Manufacturing Support Resources
Bringing clients, partners, and manufacturing support resources together is another valuable benefit of working with MARN. We have carefully selected and endorsed the resources listed below due to their proven expertise in the manufacturing arena.
MARN continually looks for resources that address manufacturing’s current and future business needs. We are always ready to facilitate new relationships.
MARN’s business resources can help you:
- Implement targeted marketing and sales strategies that expand brand awareness and reduce marketing costs
- Expand sales territory throughout the Northeast via professional, cost-efficient representation of your company
- Improve financial stability through budget planning, investing, grants, and funding
- Reduce expenses through energy management, waste reduction, and lean manufacturing practices
- Improve staff benefits and company protection while lowering costs
- Network with businesses in your field to gain insight and stay abreast of the latest trends
MANA
MARN is a proud member of MANA, with Marnee currently serving a term on their board of directors. MANA, the Manufacturers’ Agents National Association, is an organization that facilitates stronger manufacturer/agent relationships. Educating global and national businesses, industry, and government, MANA promotes the importance of maintaining the integrity that defines a successful relationship between manufacturers and their agents.
Learn more about MANA: www.manaonline.org
NETAAC
MARN assists clients in facilitating an introduction to NETAAC (the New England Trade Adjustment Assistance Center). NETAAC was formed to helps New England manufacturers that have been impacted by import competition. Qualifying businesses receive financial assistance through a cost-sharing model that helps to fund business-building consulting projects. These projects can include marketing and positioning initiatives, e-commerce, lean manufacturing implementation, and ISO compliance and registration initiatives. Grant Funding is provided to NETAAC by the U.S. Economic Development Administration, under the Department of Commerce, through the national Trade Adjustment Assistance (TAA) for Firms program.
Learn more about NETAAC: www.netaac.org
KROHA Creative
KROHA Creative elevates brands and improves marketing performance through response-focused media integration. Senior Creative Consultant Dave Kroha develops innovative strategies and compelling creative solutions that maximize the effectiveness of inbound and outbound marketing. Expertise includes digital marketing, websites, print, direct mail, social media, branding, and more.
Learn more about KROHA Creative: www.KROHAcreative.com
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