MarketUS® To Provide GSA Mentoring For Business Matchmaking

Oct. 3, 2008 - PRLog -- Business Matchmaking, the nation's leading public-private small business procurement initiative has named MarketUS®  as the official provider of services relating to GSA contract services for its small business procurement events and online network. Business Matchmaking has been credited with facilitating 65,000 face to face appointments for small business owners resulting in over $7 billion in contracts.

MarketUS® is the oldest, largest and only veteran owned company assisting businesses obtain their GSA contracts; with over 50 years of combined experience and a wealth of satisfied customers, MarketUS® has a qualified staff stand ready to work directly with you to accomplish your federal sales goals. Michael Price, founder of MarketUS®, has worked on the original beta team for GSA’s Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) project, used by government agencies today to purchase products and services online using GSA contracts. MarketUS® has fully automated the GSA application submission process, taking you from contract submission to award thirty percent (30%) faster and completely eliminating the bidding process. Please visit our website,  www.MarketUS.com, and register for our next webinar on "Why Selling to the Government with a GSA Contract is Crucial", Wednesday, October 8, 2008 and October 15, 2008.

"Small business owners are facing the most difficult economic challenges in decades. As a result, thousands of firms are exploring opportunities to sell to the government, their full range of products and services. An importan key to that marketplace is a GSA contract. MarketUS® is a veteran owned, international leader in enabling small business to attain GSA contracts, which opens doors to government sales. We are happy to designate them as our official provider of GSA contract services”, said Diane Kegley, president of Business Matchmaking.

MarketUS® will be introducing the proprietary, fully automated system for GSA contract award at Business Matchmaking events beginning in Miami, FL on Wednesday, November 12th, 2008, at the Miami Mart Airport Hotel, and thereafter in Chicago, New York, San Francisco, Dallas and Boston, as well as on the popular Business Matchmaking web site. Please visit their website to register at www.businessmatchmaking.com.

“We are absolutely thrilled to be a part of the Business Matchmaking team! This extends our outreach to further assist the more than 400,000 businesses registered in the CCR to take the first step in growing their revenue through government sales and marketing. We will have the opportunity to meet face to face with hundreds of new companies and continue to support our long standing relationships with our existing customer base.  We look forward to a long and mutually rewarding partnership with Business Matchmaking,” said Michael Price, founder and CEO of MarketUS®, Inc.

“We help small business do BIG business in government.” ® We pride ourselves on education and our services do not end with the application submission. We assist you throughout the GSA application process, through contract award, and beyond. MarketUS® was founded in 1986; we have aided companies in obtaining over $30 billion in GSA schedule business for the computer software and hardware industry alone. Ever since signing our first client, Dell Computer, in 1986, MarketUS® has represented some of the most recognized names in the industry, including InFocus, Yahoo, EDS, Jabra, Hyundai, TRW and Harvard Business School. MarketUS® is a Veteran Owned and Operated Small Business (VOSB). We offer personalized services and we stand in the top 5% of the industry in revenues for GSA contract business. We are honored to have been chosen to mentor small business participants in Business Matchmaking and are confident of collaborative success in the GSA contract services arena”, said Kimberly Fleak, vice president of MarketUS®.

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