CHICAGO, IL, November 24, 2011 (Press-News.org) The Women's Business Development Center (WBDC) is now accepting applications for its 2011 Small Business Technology Makeover Competition with a chance to win more than $100,000 in FREE technology products and business services to help your business grow.
The prize package will include a small business server; 1 networked printer; 1 projector; 2 headsets; 7 laptop computers; $30,000 scholarship to Executive Business Training Website development, including brand design and content; installation and configuration hardware, labor and support; 5 licenses of Microsoft Small Business Server Premium 2008, Microsoft Office Professional 2010 and Windows 7 Ultimate; full suite of email marketing products, and much more.
To be eligible, applicants must be a for-profit business located in Illinois with a minimum of two years of business operation, maintain a minimum of four employee workstations, and have at least $1 million in revenue.
Prize packages provided by CDW, COSi, Constant Contact, Falkor, MarketM, The Microsoft Store, Microsoft, Directions Training Center, and the Women's Business Development Center.
The deadline for applications is 5:00 p.m. on December 9, 2011. For complete information and to apply, please visit http://www.wbdctechnologymakeover.com.
About the Women's Business Development Center:
A nationally and internationally recognized women's business assistance center celebrating its 25th year of operation in 2011, the WBDC provides a continuum of business development services to prospective and established women entrepreneurs including counseling, training, financial, certification and procurement assistance in Spanish and English. The mission of the WBDC is to provide services and programs that support and accelerate women's business ownership and strengthen the impact of women on the economy. For further information about the WBDC, visit their website at http://www.WBDC.org, or contact them at 8 S. Michigan Avenue, 4th Floor, Chicago, Illinois 60603 or 312-853-3477.
Women's Business Development Center's Technology Makeover Competition Offers Chance to Win Free Technology
2011 Small Business Technology Makeover Competition offers chance to win more than $100,000 in free technology products and business services
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