MarketReach CEO Honored with Small Business Success Award

LAWRENCEVILLE, NJ - Small Business Development Center at The College of New Jersey (NJSBDC at TCNJ) recently recognized Amanda Puppo, chief executive officer and founder of Lawrenceville, NJ based MarketReach Inc. with a 2018 Small Business Success Growth Award. The award was presented on December 14, 2018 during the Annual Success Awards Luncheon held by the state office for the NJSBDC network. Each year the Success Awards honors NJSBDC business clients from around the state during a luncheon that takes place at the Forsgate Country Club in Monroe Township, NJ.

Nearly 20 years ago, Puppo reached out to NJSBDC for assistance with her business idea, which has yielded invaluable insights from SBDC staff that has supported her in growing a business that has created jobs in Mercer County. Today, MarketReach Inc. (www.marketreach.com) is a boutique B2B marketing agency that specializes in high-level prospecting and appointment setting, by getting sales-people meetings with their top prospects as well as other complementary marketing services. The business is located at 168 Franklin Corner Road.

Puppo credits Regional Director Lorraine Allen and SBDC consultants to contributing to MarketReach’s steady growth each year, allowing her to build a solid foundation that turned into a prosperous marketing agency.

If you have a business or you are thinking of starting one and need help, visit www.sbdcnj.com to request counseling to move your business forward. NJSBDC at TCNJ serves Mercer County businesses with no-cost business counseling is located in Ewing, NJ on the campus of TCNJ.

PUPPO at PODIUM CAPTION: Amanda Puppo, chief executive officer – MarketReach Inc gives a warm acceptance speech during the Annual Success Awards Luncheon held by the America's Small Business Development Centers – New Jersey on December 14, 2018. Hon. John S. Wisniewski NJSBDC Network State Advisory Board Member looks on.

GROUP PHOTO CAPTION: Pictured (left to right): Lilian Mauro asst. dir. - NJSBDC at TCNJ; Lorraine Allen, regional dir. - NJSBDC at TCNJ; Brenda Hopper, chief executive officer and state director - America's Small Business Development Centers – New Jersey (NJSBDC) network’; Amanda Puppo, chief executive officer – MarketReach Inc.; Jessie Phillips, consultant – NJSBDC at TCNJ ; Shakira M. Brown, marketing consultant – NJSBDC at TCNJ

About NJ SBDC at The College of New Jersey

New Jersey Small Business Development Center – New Jersey at The College of NJ (NJSBDC at TCNJ) is an accredited member of the ASBDC-NJ network, a network of 12 small business development centers throughout the State of New Jersey.

The NJSBDC at TCNJ provides free and confidential small business management counseling and low-cost comprehensive training workshops to assist the small business communities in greater Mercer County.

For more information about counseling services and training visit http://sbdcnj.com.