Action International Brings to Small Business Desktop Access to Business Resources through Sponsorship of SCOREs Free Technical Guide

Small business owners and entrepreneurs can now access a vast amount of business information directly from their desktop and bypass the chaos of the web" by downloading iEdition," a free small business technical guide distributed by SCORE. Simply visit your nearest SCORE office to obtain a free CD-ROM copy or click on a link at www.easimedia.com.

LAS VEGAS, NV (PRWEB) May 4, 2004 --Small business owners and entrepreneurs can now access a vast amount of business information directly from their desktop and bypass the chaos of the web" by downloading iEdition," a free small business technical guide distributed by SCORE. Simply visit your nearest SCORE office to obtain a free CD-ROM copy or click on a link at www.easimedia.com.

Action International, the Worlds #1 Business Coaching Franchise, is helping to underwrite iEdition." We value our ability to help SCORE further their mission of serving the entrepreneur and small business owner," says Actions US Sales Manager Richard Bernstein. Through our sponsorship we are providing convenient access to up-to-date small business information that is designed to accelerate progress, save precious time, and help the entrepreneur to make informed decisions."

Bernstein believes the type of information SCORE is providing aligns perfectly with what Action does. He explained, Actions Business Coaches focus on areas of opportunity for growth and increased profits. We are a business coaching and development franchise, specializing in helping small to medium sized companies with their sales, marketing, and management."

iEdition" was developed to shorten the time it takes to research a business venture and to provide small businesses with immediate access to business information, ideas and concepts, hints and tips on running a successful business, opportunities, industry resources, tax and small business regulations, products and services directly from their desktop without having to search through the "chaos of the web."

Users receive business-critical information and the analytical tools necessary to take their business to the next level or to achieve a competitive advantage and success in small business. SCORE CEO Ken Yancey said, "This iEdition" software is a great resource for small businesses. We are pleased to be able to offer iEdition's" useful tools to our chapters and their clients. The information iEdition" makes available can help entrepreneurs in any business."

Action Internationals sponsorship goes towards making iEdition" available as a free service to the public. All information is presented in an easy to find format and the software incorporates a powerful search function and electronic update feature that keeps you informed and on track all the time. It is the most comprehensive and used small business technical guide and is available free to small business and organizations that promote entrepreneurship.

The SCORE Association was formed in 1964. SCORE is a nonprofit association dedicated to entrepreneur education and the formation, growth and success of small business nationwide.

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Action International, headquartered in Las Vegas, Nevada, is one of the fastest growing franchises (#16 Entrepreneur Magazine, Feb. 2004) and is the largest business coaching company in the world. The company was established in 1993 in Australia by a young visionary named Brad Sugars. Brad recognized early on that most owners of small- and medium-sized businesses were unaware of how to effectively grow their businesses and achieve their goals. He developed a comprehensive system and methodology to assist this group of business owners in achieving their goals and realizing their dreams with dramatic results. The company began franchising in 1997, and now in 2004 has approximately 500 franchisees (Action Business Coaches), working in 19 countries around the globe.