New Business Productivity Software Streamlines Business Activities Ensuring Increased Productivity For The Small Business Entrepreneur

SpiritWorks Software Development, recently released updated versions of its personal information management (PIM) software on productivity-software.com. The improved versions of these award-winning programs help self-employed professionals and small businesses keep track of their time, expenses, contacts, schedules, invoices, inventory and more.

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Redwood Valley, CA, May 1, 2002 - SpiritWorks Software Development, recently released updated versions of its personal information management (PIM) software on productivity-software.com. The improved versions of these award-winning programs help self-employed professionals and small businesses keep track of their time, expenses, contacts, schedules, invoices, inventory and more.

Activity & Expense Tracker Plus is a simple, user-friendly PIM system, that records your time, activities and expenses for any number of projects. With numerous, customizable capabilities, this productivity software allows users to streamline business efforts by gaining in-depth insight into the time associated with each activity so they can dedicate more time to the truly productive, profitable activities.

"A&E Tracker Plus is the easiest to use and most effective time keeping and invoice generating program on the market. It is graphically pleasing and extremely user friendly. A&E Tracker Plus allows you to accurately track your activities and designate your own categories for a detailed invoice that will itemize all you have done for your clients on any project. This is the one program that any professional that depends on accurate time keeping and billing should not be without. It's a must have." -Allan Rousso, Gateway Consulting, St. Louis, Missouri

This productivity software enables small businesses to be more productive by efficiently tracking and archiving business tasks. Users can easily generate reports and invoices for printing or exporting, while also keeping track of contacts, appointments, passwords, vehicle expenses, schedules, invoices, products, supplies and even inventory. All of the software runs on and shares data between most computers including Windows 95/98/2000/ME/NT/XP, Macintosh OS7.5 - OSX, and many UNIX systems.

Small Business Tracker Deluxe includes: Activity & Expense Tracker - A personalized time management tool; Invoice Tracker - Details how much is still owed and by whom; Password Tracker - Collects all your valuable passwords in one easy-to-access place; Contact Tracker - Electronic rolodex makes contacting clients easy; Schedule Tracker - Appointment tool creates printable schedules; Task Tracker - A handy To Do list generator; Vehicle Expense Tracker - Mileage & expense tracking features allow users to easily & accurately record data for tax purposes; Version Tracker - Keeps track of changes between document versions; Writer's Helper - Quickly creates drafts of letters, articles, etc.; Inventory Tracker - Records purchases and sales and generates detailed reports; and the Universal Calculator - Computes numbers, dates, times, measurements & currency conversions.

The product line now includes: Activity & Expense Tracker for Workgroups, Activity & Expense Tracker Plus, Inventory Tracker Plus and Small Business Tracker, which each contain selected components of the Small Business Tracker Deluxe package.

New features include: Rounded Appearance - Windows and Mac users now have the option to choose an appealing rounded button look and feel; Import and export options for a number of popular programs including Outlook, QuickBooks, and the Palm Desktop application; Reports can be printed or exported to other programs with ease; Mac OSX versions and Aqua-like appearance of each software package; Invoiced and paid checkboxes in A&E Tracker help determine what activities have yet to be billed for or collected on; Updated options allow users to modify date, time, and distance formats as well as change monetary symbols; Updated Keyboard shortcuts to allow more reliable cut, copy & paste; More control over report and invoice output; Better integration between modules; Vehicle Expense Tracker now has Fuel Stop fields that keep track of miles, the amount purchased and calculates fuel efficiency; and Easier download and installation.

To download a FREE TRIAL VERSION, screens shots and more information go to http://productivity-software.com/sbtracker/index.html

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For Further Information Contact:

Garth Catterall-Heart
SpiritWorks Software Development
PO Box 216
Redwood Valley, CA 95470
707-485-5444
garth@productivity-software.com
http://productivity-software.com/