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"Top Small
Businesses in America" Southport, Connecticut - September 5, 2004 -
DiversityBusiness.com the nation's leading small business Internet portal will
be conducting its 5th annual “Top Small Businesses in America” survey. This
years 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 announced on October 25, 2004 and
will be honored at the 5th Annual Multicultural Business Conference
in March 2005. The awards are based on annual sales volume. To participate,
businesses must register by September 30, 2004 at DiversityBusiness.com. All Small, Women, and Minority owned businesses are
encouraged to register. DiversityBusiness.com
is the nations 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 Computer Consulting Associates International, Inc. “Our job is to
provide full administrative and organizational support to our members at every
stage in their business cycles. With
DiversityBusiness.com 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.com Launched in 1999, DiversityBusiness.com
has won numerous awards and gained national recognition for its content and
site design. DiversityBusiness.com is a wholly owned subsidiary of Computer
Consulting Associates International, Inc. (CCAii), headquartered in Southport,
Connecticut. CCAii
provides professional IT services to Fortune 500 and 1000 companies. Founded in 1980 by CEO Kenton Clarke, CCAii
is the largest multicultural owned computer-consulting firm in New England.
Some of the firm’s corporate clients include Pepsi-Cola, Kraft Foods, Pitney
Bowes, Bank of America, BellSouth, Kmart, SBC, IBM, United Technologies
Corporation and General Electric.
Throughout its 25 years, CCAii has garnered many awards by entities such
as the Small Business Administration, the National Minority Supplier
Development Council and Black Enterprise Magazine. Press
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