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Top Small Businesses in America

September 9, 2003

Southport, CT - Div2000.com the nation's leading small business Internet portal will be conducting its 4th 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 at the National Diversity Gala in Washington, DC. on October 17, 2003 and will be honored at the 4th Annual Multicultural Business Conference to be held at Foxwoods Casino on March 17 - 19 2004. The awards are based on annual sales volume. To participate, businesses must register with Div2000.com. All Small, Women, and Minority owned businesses are encouraged to register.

Div2000.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 Div2000.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 Div2000.com

Div2000.com is a wholly owned subsidiary of Computer Consulting Associates International, Inc. (CCAii), headquartered in Southport, Connecticut. In operation since 1999, Div2000.com was named one of Connecticut's top 50 websites by Connecticut Magazine, has won numerous awards and gained recognition for its content and site design.

About CCAii

Award-winning consulting firm Computer Consulting Associates International, Inc. (CCAii) provides professional IT services to Fortune 500 and 1000 companies as well as to start-up enterprises. Founded in 1980 by CEO Kenton Clarke, CCAii is the largest African-American owned computer-consulting firm in New England. The firms corporate clients include Pepsi-Cola, Kraft Foods, Pitney Bowes, Bristol-Myers, MBNA, Turner Broadcasting, SBC, IBM, United Technologies Corporation and General Electric. Throughout its 22 years, CCAii has garnered many awards by entities such as the Small Business Administration, the National Minority Supplier Development Council and Black Enterprise Magazine. The company is headquartered in Southport, Connecticut.

Press Contact:
Odetta Rogers, Director of Communications
Div2000.com
orogers@ccaii.com

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