Driving Innovation and Empowering Veteran Entrepreneurship Across 62 Global Markets
National Invest In Veterans Week® has demonstrated significant growth in both community engagement and digital visibility. Recent analysis highlights key search volume peaks in April and June, alongside an average CPC of $29.77, reflecting its increasing relevance and commercial potential. As a self-funded initiative, these findings showcase opportunities to further expand its organic reach and explore strategies for future scalability. More than just a search trend, the movement embodies a growing commitment to veteran empowerment and its transformative impact.
By Angel Shuford, Vice President, National Invest In Veterans Week®
As we continue to build on the visionary foundation of Jeff Shuford, National Invest In Veterans Week® (NIVW) is proud to unveil a transformative expansion into 62 global markets, setting a new benchmark for veteran advocacy and entrepreneurial support. This unprecedented initiative connects veterans worldwide through a sophisticated network of hyper-localized domains and innovative digital platforms designed to empower, uplift, and transform the lives of veteran entrepreneurs.
A Global Ecosystem for Veterans: Amplifying Impact and Connectivity
Our expansion transcends boundaries, linking veterans to unparalleled opportunities for mentorship, funding, and partnership. By uniting 14 U.S. state-specific markets and 29 international country-specific markets, we are creating a robust and inclusive ecosystem that redefines the potential of veteran entrepreneurship.
U.S. State-Specific Markets
International Country-Specific Markets
International Regional and Organizational Platforms
Technology-Driven Innovation: The π Domains
The launch of our π (Pledge to Invest) = Veteran Businesses℠ domains underscores our commitment to harnessing the power of technology to elevate veteran entrepreneurs. These platforms are pioneering a digital transformation in veteran advocacy:
π.digital: A comprehensive digital resource hub.
π.guru: A mentorship network providing expert guidance.
π.solutions: Custom solutions for entrepreneurial growth.
π.agency: Facilitating strategic partnerships.
π.directory: A global listing of veteran-owned businesses.
The Economic and Social Value of Veteran-Owned Businesses
Veteran-owned businesses in the U.S. generate over $1.2 trillion annually, contributing immeasurably to the economy and their communities. By scaling this impact globally, NIVW is fostering a movement that:
Empowers Veterans: Unlocking entrepreneurial potential through localized and international resources.
Drives Economic Growth: Creating opportunities for veterans to thrive in diverse industries.
Builds Collaboration: Strengthening partnerships across borders to promote shared success.
For a deeper dive into the strategic impact of this expansion, read our Comprehensive Report on CPC and Search Trends.
Building the Future: A Call to Action
This expansion signals a turning point for National Invest In Veterans Week®. With Jeff Shuford’s visionary framework as our foundation, we are forging a path of innovation, connectivity, and empowerment.
To our supporters: your continued contributions and advocacy are essential. Together, we are reshaping the future of veteran entrepreneurship, one market at a time.
Unlocking Digital Insights for National Invest In Veterans Week®
As National Invest In Veterans Week® continues to grow into a global movement, we’ve taken a deep dive into the search behavior and CPC trends surrounding this powerful initiative. With search volumes peaking in April and June, and an average CPC of $29.77 highlighting its strong commercial potential, the data underscores the immense value and visibility this keyword carries. While remaining proudly self-funded, these insights offer a roadmap for amplifying our organic reach and exploring strategic opportunities to scale our impact. This is more than a keyword—it’s a reflection of the growing demand for veteran empowerment and the transformative work we’re doing together.
Stay tuned for more updates and let’s keep building momentum for veterans everywhere.
National Invest In Veterans Week®: Empowering 62 Markets Globally
The expansion of National Invest In Veterans Week® represents a transformative leap in global reach and inclusivity, solidifying its presence across 62 diverse markets. This growth encompasses 14 U.S. state-specific domains, ensuring localized support for American veterans, alongside 29 international country-specific domains, reflecting a commitment to connecting with veterans in key nations worldwide. Additionally, the inclusion of 9 region and organization-specific domains, such as Allied Forces and Commonwealth Nations, underscores a focus on collaborative, multinational veteran communities. The innovative integration of 5 π domains highlights a forward-thinking approach to digital branding, further aligning the initiative with modern technology and global accessibility. This expansion positions National Invest In Veterans Week® as a trailblazer in veteran advocacy, bridging geographic, cultural, and technological boundaries to empower veterans everywhere.
By Angel Shuford, Vice President, National Invest In Veterans Week®
We are thrilled to announce the expansion of National Invest In Veterans Week® (NIVW) into 62 global markets, further advancing our mission of supporting veteran entrepreneurs. This expansion introduces innovative domains and platforms, leveraging technology and global connectivity to ensure veterans have the tools they need to succeed. With the launch of π (Pledge to Invest) = Veteran Businesses℠, we’re setting a new standard for veteran advocacy worldwide.
This initiative builds upon the visionary framework established by Jeff Shuford, enhancing our ability to connect veterans with opportunities across the U.S. and international markets.
Total Markets: 62
U.S. State-Specific Markets (14)
LouisianaVeterans.com
KansasVeterans.com
RhodeIslandVeterans.com
NewHampshireVeterans.com
DelawareVeterans.com
PennsylvaniaVeterans.com
SouthCarolinaVeterans.com
MississippiVeterans.com
WyomingVeterans.com
WestVirginiaVeterans.com
TennesseeVeterans.com
NewJerseyVeterans.com
NorthDakotaVeterans.com
FloridaVeterans.com
These markets represent key hubs where veterans can access tailored resources, partnerships, and mentorship opportunities.
International Country-Specific Markets (29)
AustraliaVeterans.com
SouthKoreaVeterans.com
GermanyVeterans.com
JapanVeterans.com
UnitedKingdomVeterans.com
ItalyVeterans.com
TurkeyVeterans.com
FranceVeterans.com
NorwayVeterans.com
SpainVeterans.com
PolandVeterans.com
BrazilVeterans.com
NetherlandsVeterans.com
BelgiumVeterans.com
PortugalVeterans.com
IcelandVeterans.com
IsraelVeterans.com
ArgentinaVeterans.com
EgyptVeterans.com
MoroccoVeterans.com
PhilippinesVeterans.com
KuwaitVeterans.com
NewZealandVeterans.com
QatarVeterans.com
SaudiArabiaVeterans.com
SingaporeVeterans.com
ThailandVeterans.com
MexicoVeterans.com
UnitedArabEmiratesVeterans.com
These domains connect veterans with opportunities in international economies, providing access to partnerships, funding, and collaborative initiatives.
International Region and Organization-Specific Markets (9)
AlliedForcesVeterans.com
CentralAmericaVeterans.com
SouthAmericaVeterans.com
GreenlandVeterans.com
PacificIslandVeterans.com
ScandinaviaVeterans.com
PanamaVeterans.com
CommonwealthVeterans.com
EUVeterans.com
These platforms unify veterans across regions and nations, fostering collaboration and shared growth.
π Domains (5)
π.digital: A space for digital resources, connections, and support.
π.guru: A mentorship hub offering expert advice and guidance.
π.solutions: A platform for providing tailored solutions for veteran entrepreneurs.
π.agency: Facilitating partnerships and corporate collaborations.
π.directory: A comprehensive listing of veteran-owned businesses globally.
Why This Expansion Matters
Global Impact
This expansion highlights the economic and social value of veteran-owned businesses worldwide. By connecting these 62 markets, we’re creating an ecosystem that empowers veterans to thrive in diverse industries.
Fact: Veteran-owned businesses in the U.S. generate over $1.2 trillion annually, and this expansion amplifies their potential to contribute globally.
Technology-Driven Innovation
The π domains symbolize the limitless potential of veteran entrepreneurship, leveraging digital platforms to connect veterans to resources, funding, and mentorship.
What’s Next?
This expansion marks a turning point for National Invest In Veterans Week®. With π = Veteran Businesses℠, we’re driving innovation, collaboration, and growth across 62 markets. Together, we are creating a movement that redefines veteran entrepreneurship.
Call to Action: Your support and contributions are key to the success of this initiative. Let’s build on Jeff Shuford’s vision and take this mission to new heights.
“I'm Beau, Emmy Award-winning journalist and television host.
Every year, from March 1st to 7th, we celebrate National Invest In Veterans Week—a time to honor the incredible men and women who've served our country and now drive our economy forward as entrepreneurs.
Veteran-owned businesses employ millions and generate over a trillion dollars in revenue. They're innovators, leaders, and job creators who deserve our investment.
Let's invest in them: Shop veteran-owned. Partner with veterans. Ask your local legislators to honor local veteran entrepreneurs.
Because when we invest in veterans, we invest in America's future.
Join the movement at InvestInVeteransWeek.com.
Thank you for your service—and a salute to those who are investing in it.”
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Reiss-Davis Graduate School
“Reiss-Davis Graduate School recognizes National Invest in Veterans Week (March 1-7, 2023). We asked noted veterans advocate and editor-in-chief of the Journal of Veterans Studies, Mariana Grohowski, PhD, to share her thoughts on advancing the cause of veterans and their families.”
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Military Family Research Institute
“The first week of March is National Invest in #Veterans Week, designed to support the efforts of veterans building lives for themselves and their families through their work and businesses.”
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EnergyUnited
“Today marks the final day of Invest In Veterans Week, and we want to take a moment to recognize the important work being done by Purple Heart Homes. Founded in 2008, Purple Heart Homes is a non-profit organization that works to provide housing solutions to veterans and their families who are in need.”
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Cintas Corporation
“It's National Invest in Veterans Week! At Cintas we are proud to be a Top Veteran-Friendly Company and are committed to recruiting military talent. For all the sacrifices they have made, we are dedicated to providing opportunities for Veterans to succeed.”
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Gary/Chicago International Airport
“Happy #NationalInvestInVeteransWeek! Back in November, GYY received the prestigious HIRE Vets Medallion Award, an honor bestowed by the @USDOL for our efforts to create jobs that recruit, employ and retain veterans’ who have served our country!”
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Armed Forces Vacation Club
"#DidYouKnow it's National Invest In Veterans Week? National Invest In Veterans Week is observed every year from March 1 through March 7. This is a week where we support and honor aspiring and established veteran business owners!”
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Columbia Gas of Ohio
“We're proud to support our veterans, and especially those on our team! #InvestinVeteransWeek is a good reminder to invest in veterans after all they've invested in our country.”
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National Academy of Sciences
“#DYK It’s #NationalInvestinVeteransWeek! In this touching #TheScienceBehindIt video, meet Ray, Casey, and Raymond as they share their coming home stories and talk about the challenges facing millions of veterans.”
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Waubonsee Community College
“#Waubonsee is proud to serve those students who have served our country, and we'll do everything we can to streamline the process, start you on the right foot, and support your endeavors every step of the way. #NationalInvestInVeteransWeek”
