WOSB Marketing Agency Earns MBE and DBE Certification From State of North Carolina
Van Eperen, an integrated communications agency specializing in public relations, marketing, and creative services, announces it has been certified by the North Carolina Department of Transportation (NCDOT) as a minority business enterprise (MBE) and a disadvantaged business enterprise (DBE). The certification empowers the woman-owned, small business (WOSB) to market its strategic communication services to the local and state agencies that are working meet their small business goals.
“This state certification confirms Van Eperen’s footprint across the Mid-Atlantic to serve any local or state public sector agency by a high quality, woman-owned marketing firm,” said CEO and founder Laura Van Eperen.
Van Eperen is certified to provide the following marketing services under the North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) codes:
- 541430 – Graphic Design Services
- 541613 – Marketing Consulting Services
- 541810 – Advertising Agencies
- 541820 – Public Relations Agencies
- 541830 – Media Buying Agencies
- 541840 – Media Representatives
- 561920 – Convention and Trade Show Organizers
“Integrity, responsiveness, and superior work are what the Van Eperen teams brings to our clients,” added Van Eperen. “Our team is ready and eager to support our communication counterparts as they need additional public information, creative and media services through NCDOT.”
In addition to North Carolina, Van Eperen is also a certified MBE/DBE and WOSB in Maryland, Virginia, Washington, D.C., Delaware, and Pennsylvania.
About Van Eperen
Van Eperen is an award-winning, full-service communications agency serving clients in the public and private sectors and membership-based trade associations. Sectors served include health / science, transportation, real estate, education, and others. Founded in 2004, the Maryland-based firm is a certified minority business enterprise (MBE)/disadvantaged business enterprise (DBE) in Maryland, Virginia, Washington, D.C., Delaware, North Carolina, Pennsylvania. The agency has offices in Rockville and Baltimore and blends PR, marketing, and creative strategies to drive meaningful results for clients. On the federal GSA AIMS schedule, Van Eperen is a woman-owned small business (WOSB), serving DoD and HHS agencies. Engage with Van Eperen on LinkedIn, Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram.
