Geeks On Call® Signs National Sponsorship with Fast Pitch!

Partnership to Provide Nations Leading Independent Provider of On-Site Computer Services with Direct Exposure to Small to Mid-Size Businesses

Sarasota, FL (PRWEB) June 10, 2005 -- Fast Pitch!, a business networking event company that promotes a no-nonsense" environment for business professionals looking to generate new business, today announced the addition of Geeks On Call® to its list of national sponsors. The sponsorship will provide Geeks On Call® franchisees with increased exposure to thousands of businesses and professionals throughout the United States.

Geeks On Call® delivers a wide range of computer services to small/medium-sized or home-based businesses that do not have in-house technology departments. Recently the company was named the 48th fastest-growing franchise company in America according to Entrepreneur Magazine. Geeks On Call® has franchises in more than 25 major metropolitan areas around the U.S., almost all of which are supported by Fast Pitch!

Geeks On Call® represents the ideal sponsor for Fast Pitch!," said Bill Jula, CEO and Founder of Fast Pitch! Fast Pitch! clients are about getting down to business, and therefore, have limited time and resources to deal with computer-related issues. Geeks On Call® alleviates these headaches, allowing the small and mid-sized business owners to concentrate on what they do best, which is run their business. Were excited about having the opportunity to promote such an established brand."

Geeks On Call® franchisees will receive significant exposure through Fast Pitch! communications targeted to small and mid-sized businesses across the United States. Currently, Fast Pitch! actively markets up to 10 events around the nation at any given time through e-mail, direct mail, print advertising and referrals. The process has proven successful, as over 4,000 people have paid to attend Fast Pitch! events in over 30 cities around the country in a little over one year.

Geeks On Call® is proud to be a national sponsor of Fast Pitch," said Taylor Mayo, Chief Marketing Officer of Geeks On Call®. The events offer excellent networking opportunities for our franchisees, and we are pleased to facilitate their participation while delivering a high level of brand visibility to the program as a whole."

For more information about upcoming Fast Pitch! events, visit: www.fastpitchnetworking.com

About Fast Pitch:
Fast Pitch! organizes a no-nonsense" style of networking that provides businesses with a rapid fire approach to pitching products or services in a one-on-one format with another attendee. After five minutes, all businesses rotate, and begin a new discussion with a different business. An entire Fast Pitch! event lasts approximately two hours, allowing attendees to actively pitch" their business to approximately 20 different prospects per event. The company has successfully facilitated over 75 events for over 4,000 business professionals across 30 cities in 12 states since January 2004. For more information about Fast Pitch! events or related opportunities, visit the website at: www.fastpitchnetworking.com or call us directly at 941-730-1793.

About Geeks On Call®:
Geeks On Call® is the high-tech equivalent of a physician who makes house calls. Driving mobile offices in the form of signature blue Chrysler PT Cruisers that are emblazoned with the companys logo and toll-free phone number, the Geek technicians deliver outstanding computer repairs, troubleshooting, upgrades, training, and networking to homes and businesses alike. In particular, the Geeks prompt, reliable services have been embraced by small/medium-sized or home-based businesses that cannot afford the expense of hiring full-time computer personnel. Recognized by Entrepreneur Magazine and Franchise Times Magazine as one of the fastest-growing franchise companies in America, Geeks On Call® has over 330 independently owned franchises located in 20 states. To learn more about Geeks On Call®, visit: www.geeksoncall.com. To schedule service or inquire about franchise opportunities, call 1-800-905-GEEK.

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