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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

TECHNOLOGY FUELS OPPORTUNITY AT THE BAY AREA’S PREMIER LEARNING CONFERENCE FOR SMALL BUSINESSES ON OCTOBER 26TH

Small Business Technology Institute and Intel Invite Enterprising Young Companies to Discover the Benefits of Server-Based Information Technology

SAN JOSE, Calif., Oct. 18, 2005 - –  Small businesses in the San Francisco Bay Area are beginning to reap the benefits of using technology to improve productivity and prosperity thanks to greater collaboration between technology innovators and community organizations – a trend that is helping the most promising companies in the region grow and succeed. In a salute to this dynamic segment of the local and global economy, the non-profit Small Business Technology Institute and Intel Corporation present The World of Difference San Francisco, the region’s premier hands-on small business technology education event.

What: 

The World of Difference Small Business Learning Conference

When: 

Wednesday, October 26 th from 8:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.

Where: 

The Grand Hyatt, 345 Stockton Street, San Francisco CA 94108

Cost: 

$20 pre-registration includes breakfast, lunch, course materials and a free subscription to Small Business Technology Magazine. A $500 value, the program is made possible thanks to the generous support of Intel, which began as a small business in 1958.

Who: 

Designed for owners, managers and staff of small companies with up to 100 employees plus community partners who are integral to their success, including Chambers of Commerce, Economic Development Corporations, State agencies, Small Business Development Centers and others.

RSVP: Register online at http://www.theworldofdifference.org/events/smallBiz or call 408-494-0212 Ext. 107

For more information on the Small Business Technology Boot Camp Series and other seminars and events hosted by the Small Business Technology Institute, call 408-494-0212, email send mail or visit http://www.sbtechnologyinstitute.org.

Highlights

  • Improve front- and back-office productivity with basic and advanced training modules in: Marketing, Sales and Business Development; Operations, Inventory Management, Collaboration; Financial Management; General Management and Executive Decision Making
  • Free admission to the hands-on solutions demonstration area
  • Grand technology giveaway drawing

Media Registration:
Journalists are invited to learn how technology is transforming the small business market. To arrange a briefing before or at the event, please pre-register by calling or emailing Joanna Rustin at send mail or 408-494-0212 x 105.

For more information on the Small Business Technology Institute, visit www.sbtechnologyinstitute.org.

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