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National Small Business Awards Program Announced


June 1, 2006

Southport, Connecticut - June 1, 2006 - DiversityBusiness.com the nation's leading small business Internet portal will be conducting its 7th annual "Top Small Businesses in America" survey. This year’s survey will determine the Top 500 Small Businesses in the United States, the Top 500 Diversity Owned Business in the United States, and for each State the Top 50 Small businesses and Top 50 Diversity owned businesses.

The winners will be honored at the 7th Annual Multicultural Business Conference in March 2007 in Las Vegas. The awards are based on annual sales volume. This marks the 7th year for this massive national data collection effort.

To participate, businesses must register by September 15, 2006 at DiversityBusiness.com

All Small, Women, and Minority owned businesses are encouraged to register. Last years winners received enormous recognition and exposure for their companies.

DiversityBusiness is the nation’s largest and most comprehensive online resource center for Small, Women and, Minority owned businesses and large procurement organizations. It is a membership-based exchange platform that facilitates contacts and communication, streamlines business processes and provides vital business news and information.

Diversity businesses are now a fundamental element of the business landscape in America, said Kenton Clarke, CEO of DiversityBusiness.com. Our job is to provide full administrative and organizational support to our members at every stage in their business cycles. With DiversityBusiness behind them, they can fully concentrate on expanding their multicultural markets: publicizing their organization, negotiating contracts, and providing or receiving goods and services, said Clarke. We are actively and continually working toward a prosperous, nationwide small business community. Our mission is to provide a powerful nationwide resource platform for the expansion of multicultural business opportunities.

About DiversityBusiness
Launched in 1999, DiversityBusiness.com with over 30,000 members is the largest organization of diversity-owned businesses throughout the United States that provide goods and services to Fortune 1000 companies, government agencies and colleges and universities. The site has gained national recognition and has won numerous awards for its content and design. It is a membership-based exchange platform that facilitates contacts and communication, streamlines business processes and provides vital business news and information. DiversityBusiness is produced by Computer Consulting Associates International Inc. (CCAii) of Southport, CT. Founded in 1980, CCAii is the one of the nation's most successful computer-consulting and diversity specialist firms.


Picture taken from our recent business conference



From Left: The Honorable Hector V. Barreto, Administrator U.S. Small Business Administration
Odetta Rogers-Clarke, Director Communications, DiversityBusiness.com
Kenton Clarke, President & CEO, DiversityBusiness.com


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DiversityBusiness.com is the online hub for Minority Business. Supplier Diversity Program of DiversityBusiness is the best online centralized upto date tool utilized by all major corporations including OfficeMax, Bellsouth, Master Foods, Deloitte and Waste Management. The heart of this website is its' informative database of Women and Minority Business Enterprises (W/MBE's) and contact's within Fortune 1000 companies. DiversityBusiness.com also facilitates your ability to remain abreast of activities and news that affect W/MBE's and Blue Chip Companies. DiversityBusiness.com is the only e-procurement resource that maintains a national database with up to date information, as well as providing all the data necessary for the expansion of Minority Businesses on a national basis.