[January 23, 2008] Connecting the Veteran Community: Wherever; Whenever Tweet WASHINGTON, Jan. 23 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Veterans Corp (TVC), the international nonprofit organization dedicated to creating and enhancing entrepreneurial business opportunities for Veterans, today announced a cross-branding partnership with BlackBOOK2, the premier International online social and business communication network. The global TVC-BlackBOOK2.com alliance is designed to unify, foster and grow the Veteran business community. "TVC equips our Veteran Community with the best business tools available and BlackBOOK2.com connects the world through one site," said TVC President & CEO Walter G. Blackwell. "For Veterans, the TVC-BlackBOOK2.com alliance provides a communications link that can leverage business and personal communications." "BlackBOOK2.com has demonstrated outstanding results since its official debut in July 2007 by connecting people and businesses throughout the world," said BlackBOOK2 President and CEO Amy Nalewaik. "BlackBOOK2.com offers a 'FREE' robust suite of distinctive tools, such as Free Web Hosting, E-mail, Video E-Mail (Vmail), Learning Tools and bundled Telephony products just to name a few." Connecting all Veterans with 21st century business communication tools is a major goal of TVC. TVC and BlackBOOK2.com are offering free Video email to all Veterans, Service-Disabled Veterans, members of the Guard & Reserve, active duty military, and their families. "Vmail will make the distances that separate family and business seem shorter, the times away on travel or deployment less lonely, and, most of all, connect the Veteran and service community," said Blackwell. "We can think of no better way to thank those who wore or are wearing the cloth of our nation than to connect each of them to their loved ones, their businesses, and their future, now and for all the days ahead." Veterans can access the business education and offerings by simply registering at both http://www.veteranscorp.org/ and http://www.blackbook2.com/?allforvets. Simply click the icon on both sites and complete the FREE registration steps. "With this pairing every Veteran has the benefit of a worldwide video communications network at their fingertips," said Nalewaik. "As the daughter of an Air Force family, I know firsthand how important it is to stay connected and in touch with your family, friends and loved ones while on active duty and subsequent transitions into civilian life. BlackBOOK2.com is proud to be working with The Veterans Corporation to deliver a complete communications, networking and business solution offering that will build a solid Veteran business community." About The Veterans Corporation: The Veterans Corporation's mission is to foster entrepreneurship and business opportunities for Veterans, Service-Disabled Veterans, members of the Guard and the Reserve. Among other resources, TVC provides Veterans with access to capital, surety bonding and entrepreneurial education. Membership is free. For more information about TVC, call 202-449-9835, email [email protected] or go to http://www.veteranscorp.org/. The Veterans Corporation CONTACT: John Madigan of The Veterans Corporation, +1-202-449-4683,+1-202-223-0608 (FAX), [email protected] Web Site: http://www.veteranscorp.org/http://www.blackbook2.com/?allforvets [ Back To TMCnet.com's Homepage ]