Awarded the Montgomery county Chamber of Commerce Entrepreneurial Excellence Award 2010. The Montgomery County Chamber of Commerce News Magazine continues to receive rave reviews and add exciting features.

The publication is distributed complimentary via direct mail quarterly to over 10,000 individual business leaders in Montgomery County. This includes chamber members plus an additional 8600 business leaders in the area. Non-chamber members are invited to feature their business in the publication. Montgomery County Chamber members do receive a member discount on advertising.

Join the success of an effective marketing presence with the addition of the news magazine to your outreach in this area. We work with each business to design a custom package for their particular industry and desired customer base. Our sales and production team are among the most experienced and talented in the industry.

John Rafanello
The Chamber Magazine/
Local Pages Publishing


John RafanelloJohn Rafanello, Chief Executive Officer, founded Local Pages Publishing, LLC and offers over 23 years of management experience in operations, finance, sales, information systems, human resources, and procurement. Mr. Rafanello began his career with College Directory Publishing, Inc. as co-founder and was integral in the tremendous growth of the company. During his tenure at CDP, Mr. Rafanello negotiated and integrated several mergers and acquisitions in both the private and public arenas. In 2002, He launched the independent telephone directory division of Community Directory Publishing, Inc., growing the division to include directories covering 16 counties in Pennsylvania and Maine. Rafanello is a member of the Board of Directors of Local Pages Publishing along with his partners Kirk Whitpan and James Stewart.

Over the past 3 years Local Pages Publishing, LLC, has grown to publish community directories in Montgomery County and the Lehigh Valley distributed to over 600,000 residents and businesses annually. Local Pages also publishes the Montgomery County Chamber of Commerce News Magazine reaching over 10,000 business leaders quarterly.

Local Pages Publishing, LLC publishes over 40 titles for the Student Media Group and 30 Greek Directories for The ZOI in California. With new projects underway and each title growing, Rafanello and Local Pages Publishing, LLC are enthusiastically gearing up for the future.

Concetta Rafanello
The Chamber Magazine/
Local Pages Publishing


Concetta RafanelloConcetta Rafanello, Director Interactive Marketing and Sales for Montgomery County Chamber of Commerce News Magazine and Local Pages Publishing, LLC, Concetta has over 29 years of marketing, design and sales in the publishing and fashion industries.

Having specialized in launching successful division’s for companies including Ilissa Bridals, For the Bride Magazine and launching, social occasion collections, sold to department and specialty stores as well as private clients including, Whitney Houston, Joan Rivers and Stephanie Powers.
Concetta joined the publishing team headed by her brother John in 1998. While working with the team at College Directory Publishing and Big Book Directories she generated leads for over 150 titles in 38 states for the telemarketing department, worked with chambers of commerce on community relations, compiled community content for publications and negotiated contracts in all these markets.

Concetta’s recent projects include the sales and marketing of the Montgomery County Chamber of Commerce Member Directory and Buyers Guide for 2010-2011. As well as being Instrumental in the launch of the Montgomery County Chamber news magazine in 2008 Concetta has steadily grown the sales marketing and publishers content of the magazine, which is now in it’s14th successful season with increasingly rave reviews and member participation. The news magazine is currently mailed to over 10,000 business leaders in the county and distribution slated to expand, in the fall of 2010.
Additionally Concetta Rafanello is an Ambassador of The Montgomery County Chamber of Commerce and sponsors various networking groups and non-profits in the area.


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