SBA Accepts Ultimate Business Planner at Training and Counseling Centers
FARGO, ND - July 15, 2001 - Atlas Business Solutions, Inc. (ABS) announced today that the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) has partnered with ABS to provide free access to Ultimate Business Planner®. Ultimate Business Planner is a software application that helps small business entrepreneurs put together a business plan that can be shared with a lender or other financial backer.
"A good business plan in the heart and soul of every successful small business," said Clifton Toulson, Jr., associate administrator for Business & Community Initiatives. "It is a living document that guides the business at startup and hopefully through years of continued growth and success. The SBA is very pleased to make available this excellent business planning tool," Toulson said. "This generous donation by ABS could make the difference between success and failure for thousands for small business owners."
Ultimate Business Planner can be found in Business Information Centers (BICs), One-Stop Capital Shopes (OSCSs), Women's Business Centers (WBCs), Tribal Business Information Centers (TBICs), and Small Business Development Centers (SBDCs) around the country.
About the SBA
Congress created the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) in 1953 to help America's entrepreneurs form successful small enterprises. Today, SBA's program offices in every state offer financing, training and advocacy for small firms. SBA offices in every state, the District of Columbia, the Virgin Islands and Puerto Rico, deliver these programs. In addition, the SBA works with thousands of lending, educational and training institutions nationwide.
About ABS
Atlas Business Solutions, Inc. (ABS) is a leading provider of easy-to-learn, easy-to-use, and affordable business software. Since 1991, ABS has helped customers directly reduce costs, save time and streamline business processes by providing employee scheduling software, human resource software, appointment scheduling software, and business plan software. ABS was named one of Software Magazine's Top 500 Software Companies in 2004, 2005, 2006 and 2007. ABS software titles include: Client Appointment Manager, Customer Appointment Manager®, HR Document Maker, Patient Appointment Manager, ScheduleAnywhere®, Staff Files®, Ultimate Business Planner®, Ultimate Financial Forecaster®, and Visual Staff Scheduler® Pro.
Customer Appointment Manager, ScheduleAnywhere, Staff Files, Ultimate Business Planner, Ultimate Financial Forecaster, and Visual Staff Scheduler are registered trademarks of Atlas Business Solutions, Inc. All other trademarks and registered trademarks are the property of their respective owners.
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