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Regional Business Network
A Multi-State Regional Framework
Regional Business Network is a practical example of how state networks, regional gateways, business visibility, tourism discovery, and community resources can connect into one larger regional ecosystem.
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A Real-World Example of Regional Visibility
Regional economies are not limited to one city, county, or municipality. People live locally, but they often work, shop, travel, search, and spend regionally. Regional Business Network was built around that reality.
The framework connects state-level networks with regional gateways that help organize local businesses, tourism assets, community resources, events, and economic opportunities around how people actually move through connected markets.
Five-State Framework
State Networks Connected by Regional Gateways
West Virginia
Mountaineer Business Network serves as the West Virginia state framework, connecting regional gateways such as Tygart Valley, My Kanawha Valley, New River Valley, and shared border-market regions.
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Buckeye Business Network supports Ohio regional markets, including My Ohio Valley and My Amish Ohio, helping connect business discovery with regional identity.
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Pennsylvania Business Network connects into regional gateways such as Allegheny Business Network, serving Pittsburgh, Western Pennsylvania, and nearby regional markets.
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Bluegrass Business Network supports Kentucky regional development, including the Kentucky Highlands regional gateway.
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Maryland Business Network provides the state-level framework for future regional gateways, including cross-border and corridor-based markets.
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Regional Hubs Inside the Framework
Tygart Valley
A North Central West Virginia regional gateway connecting communities across the I-79 and US-33 corridors.
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A Capital Corridor regional gateway connecting Charleston, Kanawha County, Putnam County, and surrounding West Virginia communities.
Explore My Kanawha ValleyNew River Valley
A Southern West Virginia gateway centered around outdoor recreation, tourism, business discovery, and the New River Gorge region.
Explore New River ValleyMy Ohio Valley
A shared West Virginia, Ohio, and Pennsylvania river-region gateway connecting Ohio River communities across state lines.
Explore My Ohio ValleyAllegheny Business Network
A Western Pennsylvania regional gateway supporting Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, and surrounding regional markets.
Explore AlleghenyMy Amish Ohio
An Ohio regional gateway focused on Ohio Amish Country, local discovery, tourism, businesses, and regional identity.
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Showing How Regional Networks Work in Practice
Regional Business Network demonstrates how regional thinking can be organized into a clear structure: national framework, state networks, regional gateways, and local discovery.
That structure helps people understand how regions connect while giving businesses, communities, tourism assets, and local resources a more visible place within the larger economic ecosystem.
The purpose is not to replace local identity. The purpose is to help connected communities become easier to discover together.
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See Regional Business Network in Action
Visit RegionalBusinessNetwork.com to explore the multi-state framework connecting state networks, regional gateways, local businesses, tourism assets, and community resources.
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