FAQs

Is my retainer tied to a certain number of billable hours?

Marketplace Excellence’s agency retainers cover the quoted billable hours, plus at least an additional 50 percent in value-added services – time directly spent on increasing the promotional value of the client’s product or service.

What involvement will your agency’s CEO have in my business?

Marketplace Excellence Corp. is considered by many to be a Boutique Agency which has virtual access to all of the expertise normally found at large agencies without the hefty fixed costs. Therefore, the president has a vested interest in each Marketplace Excellence Corp. client and is directly involved to ensure that superior customer service is provided at a highly competitive cost.

What is your Specialty?

Leveraging personal and professional relationships to further business growth in a truly cost-effective manner.

Why should I select your firm vs. another?
  • We have decades of experience and knowledge of the North American, Caribbean and global media landscape.
  • MPE President Bevan Springer travels frequently between New York City, Washington DC, Toronto, Barbados, Jamaica and Saint Lucia.
  • Our “virtual” model provides more efficient use of resources
  • We are a multicultural, multilingual team.
  • We are young, energetic as well as experienced.
  • We are results driven.
  • We have an excellent network of relationships within the Caribbean and global tourism industry, travel, consumer and Diaspora media, and numerous public relations agencies.
  • We have an insatiable appetite for excellence, and are …
  • Ready to start today!
Who are some of your clients?

Current and past clients include:

  • Air Jamaica
  • Almond Resorts
  • American Express
  • Anse Chastanet Resort
  • Antilia
  • Bahamas Ministry of Tourism
  • BET J/ BET Event Productions
  • Barbados Entrepreneur’s Venture Capital Fund
  • Caribbean Business Enterprise Trust Inc.
  • Caribbean Hotel and Tourism Association
  • Caribbean Media Exchange
  • Caribbean Tourism Organization
  • Choice Hotels International
  • Coco Palm
  • Community Benefit Development
  • Counterpart International
  • Elite Island Resorts
  • Florida – Caribbean Cruise Association
  • Great Huts – Jamaica
  • Jade Mountain
  • Jamaica Center for Arts & Learning
  • J’Lore International
  • Laing Consulting & Research Group
  • Lens for Christ
  • Miles Ahead
  • Puerto Rico Tourism Company
  • Ruder Finn
  • SOS Caribe
  • Saint Lucia Tourist Board
  • Sensible Development Corporation
  • SFA Communications Inc.
  • SpeakEasy M.E.D.I.A.
  • Tourism Development Company of Trinidad & Tobago
  • US Virgin Islands Department of Tourism
  • United Nations