NVBDC BLOG
NVBDC MVO Task Force Welcomes Veteran 1st as Newest Member Organization
The National Veteran Business Development Council (NVBDC) is proud to announce that Veteran 1st has officially joined the NVBDC Military & Veteran Organization (MVO) Task Force, further expanding a growing alliance of organizations dedicated to supporting...
Sailor’s Manifesto Joins NVBDC MVO Task Force to Strengthen Veteran Wellness and Community Support Initiatives
The National Veteran Business Development Council (NVBDC) proudly announces that Sailor’s Manifesto has joined the NVBDC Military & Veteran Organization (MVO) Task Force, expanding a growing coalition of organizations dedicated to supporting veterans, military...
Memorial Day 2026
This Memorial Day, we honor and remember the brave men and women of the United States Armed Forces who made the ultimate sacrifice in service to our country. Their courage, selflessness, and unwavering dedication to protecting our freedoms will never be forgotten....
NVBDC Launches “Mission: POSSIBLE” Campaign Ahead of 2026 National Conference in Detroit MI
The National Veterans Business Development Council (NVBDC), the nation’s leading third-party veteran business certification organization recognized by corporate America and the Billion Dollar Roundtable, has officially launched its global “Mission: POSSIBLE” campaign...
NVBDC Enters a New Era: Strengthened Leadership, Global Expansion, and Digital Readiness for Veteran-Owned Businesses
The National Veteran Business Development Council is entering a defining new chapter—one marked by strengthened leadership, strategic board restructuring, and an accelerated commitment to equipping veteran-owned businesses for success in an increasingly digital and...
National Veteran Business Development Council Appoints new Executive Director
The National Veteran Business Development Council (NVBDC) is proud to announce the appointment of Elaine M. Taylor as Executive Director. In this role, Taylor will work directly with the NVBDC Board of Directors, leading day-to-day operations and advancing the...
NVBDC Steps Forward to Support Future Leaders Through JROTC Golf Classic Sponsorship
The National Veteran Business Development Council (NVBDC) is proud to announce a sponsorship commitment toward the upcoming NVBDC JROTC Golf Classic, further reinforcing the organization’s dedication to investing in the next generation of American leaders. The...
NVBDC-Certified Companies Recognized at 2026 Michigan Celebrates Small Business Summit & Awards Gala
The National Veteran Business Development Council (NVBDC) proudly recognizes two NVBDC-certified companies, United Image Group and Great Lakes Label, LLC, for their outstanding achievements at the 2026 Michigan Celebrates Small Business Summit & Awards Gala, held...
NVBDC Announces New Initiative to Strengthen Veteran Business Growth Through MVO Task Force Expansion
The National Veteran Business Development Council (NVBDC) is proud to announce the continued expansion of its Military & Veteran Organization (MVO) Task Force, a strategic initiative designed to strengthen connections, resources, and opportunities for...
Turning Website Traffic Into Revenue: NVBDC Webinar Shows Businesses How to Build High-Converting Funnel Pages
Getting people to visit your website is only the first step. The real measure of digital success is whether that traffic turns into leads, appointments, sales conversations, and revenue. That is the focus of NVBDC’s upcoming Services Webinar, “Turning Website Traffic...
Cyber Ready: NVBDC Services Webinar Helps Small Businesses Strengthen Cybersecurity Fundamentals
Cybersecurity is no longer just a concern for large corporations. Small businesses are increasingly becoming prime targets for cybercriminals, and the consequences can be devastating. With cyberattacks frequently aimed at small businesses and breach costs reaching...
Visibility Creates Opportunity: Why Strong Social Media Profiles Drive Business Growth
In today’s business environment, opportunity often begins long before the first meeting, phone call, or formal introduction. Prospects, partners, corporate buyers, and referral sources are already forming opinions based on what they see online. That is why strong...
NVBDC Highlights U.S. Commercial Service Export Week
The National Veteran Business Development Council (NVBDC) is proud to recognize U.S. Commercial Service Export Week, a national initiative designed to help U.S. companies learn how to expand into global markets. Hosted in celebration of World Trade Month, Export Week...
NVBDC Enters a New Era: Strengthened Leadership, Global Expansion, and Digital Readiness for Veteran-Owned Businesses
The National Veteran Business Development Council (NVBDC) is entering a defining new chapter—one marked by strengthened leadership, strategic board alignment, and an accelerated commitment to preparing veteran-owned businesses for success in an increasingly digital,...
NVBDC Webinar Recap: Building Better Capability Statements for Growth
Stronger Messaging, Stronger Positioning: Key Takeaways from NVBDC’s Capability Statements Webinar Veteran-owned businesses often have the experience, discipline, and performance history to deliver at a high level. But in the private sector, capability alone is not...
The Economic Engine for Veterans: How NVBDC Is Driving Real Revenue Opportunities
From Support to Scale For years, the conversation around veteran entrepreneurship has been rooted in support. Access to grants. Business resources. Training programs. Mentorship. All of it matters. All of it plays a role. But support alone doesn’t create economic...
Beyond the DD214: Why Certification Is the New Credential for Veteran Business Success
Service Earns Respect - But Business Requires Validation A DD214 represents something powerful. It reflects honor. Service. Sacrifice. It tells a story of leadership, discipline, and commitment under pressure. And in society, that carries real weight. But in the...
The $122 Billion Opportunity: Why NVBDC Certification Is the Gateway to Corporate Supply Chains
The Opportunity Most Veteran Businesses Never See There is a $122 billion supplier marketplace operating inside corporate America right now. It’s not theoretical. It’s not emerging. It’s already active, funded, structured, and continuously sourcing qualified vendors....