JigSaw Marketing Solutions Awarded MBE/DBE Certification

JigSaw Marketing Solutions has been certified as a Minority Business Enterprise/Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (MBE/DBE) by the Maryland Department of Transportation.

2012-10-05

BEL AIR, MD, October 05, 2012 (Press-News.org) JigSaw Marketing Solutions, a strategic marketing and communications firm focused on providing results-driven marketing support to Baltimore-Washington area businesses, has been certified as a Minority Business Enterprise/Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (MBE/DBE) by the Maryland Department of Transportation.

Kathy Walsh, owner and president of JigSaw Marketing Solutions, says of her firm's certification, "This not only opens up new opportunities for JigSaw, but for other businesses with whom we partner." The MBE/DBE certification qualifies JigSaw Marketing Solutions to work on projects throughout the State of Maryland in the following categories:

• Marketing consulting services
• Advertising agencies
• Public relations agencies
• Direct mail advertising
• Marketing research and public opinion polling
• Independent artists, writers and performers

In order to achieve MBE/DBE certification, a business must be at least 51% owned or operated by minorities, including African Americans, American Indians/Native Americans, Asian Americas, Hispanic Americans, women, disabled and non-profit organizations serving the disabled population. The firm must also meet the small business size standards established by the U.S. Small Business Administration.

JigSaw Marketing Solutions provides writing, strategic marketing and branding services to clients around the country in a variety of industries. For additional information, please contact us at 410.215.9049.

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