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Charleston, Illinois Resources for Entrepreneurs

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Illinois Entrepreneurial Resources

Here's the first thing you should do. Browse our list of Illinois entrepreneurial resources that have proven to be useful to many new entrepreneurs. These state-level resources can be very useful to Charleston entrepreneurs . . . and any entrepreneurs in Illinois for that matter.

We've got lists of Illinois angel investors, information on incorporating in Illinois, Illinois VC firms and many other resources.

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Useful Information on Charleston, Illinois

Did you know that approximately 21,000 people live in Charleston? That's the count according to recent census data.

Charleston, Illinois

Charleston, Illinois Newspaper Advertising

Interested in advertising a Charleston, IL business? To reach Charleston customers, newspaper advertising can be very effective.

To make your life a little easier, we've gathered up the newspaper advertising rates for newspapers in Charleston, Illinois.

Radio Advertising in Charleston, Illinois

Radio advertising is a time-proven way to reach many prospectives customers. To steamline marketing planning and advertising budgeting for Charleston business owners, we've researched radio advertising rates in your area.

Starting a Business in Charleston, Illinois

New entrepreneurs will appreciate our starting-a-business guide that we've created for Charleston, IL.

Business Demographics for Charleston, Illinois

Charleston has more than 500 companies located within its borders. The most popular business types are delineated in the table below:

Business Type
# of
Businesses
Limited-Service Restaurants
20
Religious Organizations
20
Offices of Physicians (except Mental Health Specialists)
15
Full-Service Restaurants
12
Insurance Agencies and Brokerages
12
Plumbing, Heating, and Air-Conditioning Contractors
11
New Single-Family Housing Construction (except Operative Builders)
10
Offices of Dentists
10
Other Individual and Family Services
10
Beauty Salons
9
Commercial Banking
9
Other Residential Care Facilities
8
Drinking Places (Alcoholic Beverages)
7
Landscaping Services
7
Lessors of Residential Buildings and Dwellings
7
Other Accounting Services
7
All Other Miscellaneous Store Retailers (except Tobacco Stores)
6
Civic and Social Organizations
6
Gasoline Stations with Convenience Stores
6
Offices of Chiropractors
6
Offices of Lawyers
6
Offices of Real Estate Agents and Brokers
6
Residential Remodelers
6
Child and Youth Services
5
Child Day Care Services
5

 

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