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Charleston, West Virginia Resources for Entrepreneurs

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West Virginia Entrepreneurial Resources

This is Step One. If you haven't already done so, browse our list of West Virginia entrepreneurial resources. These state-level resources can be very useful to Charleston entrepreneurs . . . and any entrepreneurs in West Virginia for that matter.

We've got information on venture capital groups in West Virginia, West Virginia angel investors, instructions on how to incorporate in West Virginia and much more.

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Useful Information on Charleston, West Virginia

Did you know that approximately 53,000 people live in Charleston? That's the count according to recent census data.

Charleston, West Virginia Newspaper Advertising

Want to advertise a Charleston, WV business? If you are already doing business in Charleston, it's important to get the word out and attract new customers. Newspaper advertising is a proven way to bring in new business.

Fortunately, we've made it easy to find out how much newspaper advertising costs in Charleston, West Virginia.

Radio Advertising in Charleston, West Virginia

The power of radio advertising should never be underestimated. To make life a little easier for Charleston business owners, we've assembled a list of radio advertising costs in your area.

Starting a Business in Charleston, West Virginia

If you are a newbie entrepreneur, just going into business for the first time, we've written a guide for starting a business in Charleston, WV.

Business Demographics for Charleston, West Virginia

Charleston has more than 4,000 businesses. The table below contains business types with the largest number of businesses operating in Charleston:

Business Type
# of
Businesses
Offices of Physicians (except Mental Health Specialists)
254
Offices of Lawyers
223
Religious Organizations
152
Limited-Service Restaurants
142
Full-Service Restaurants
92
Offices of Dentists
76
Insurance Agencies and Brokerages
71
Gasoline Stations with Convenience Stores
62
Commercial Banking
57
Lessors of Nonresidential Buildings (except Miniwarehouses)
50
Drinking Places (Alcoholic Beverages)
42
Engineering Services
42
Residential Remodelers
41
Offices of Certified Public Accountants
40
New Single-Family Housing Construction (except Operative Builders)
39
Lessors of Residential Buildings and Dwellings
38
Business Associations
33
Labor Unions and Similar Labor Organizations
33
Child Day Care Services
32
Corporate, Subsidiary, and Regional Managing Offices
31
Parking Lots and Garages
31
Plumbing, Heating, and Air-Conditioning Contractors
31
Wired Telecommunications Carriers
30
Automotive Parts and Accessories Stores
28
Civic and Social Organizations
27

 

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