IBM has been focused on the women owned business market for several years. Participation has included advocacy, research, education and support of women's business organizations, such as NAWBO. The worldwide team responsible for this market segment continues to tailor IBM's marketing techniques and product offerings to meet the needs of this marketplace. IBM recognizes the importance of women business owners and seeks to partner with and bring the benefits of technology to this dynamic group.

IBM recognizes that women owned businesses are growing at a significant rate and represent a formidable force in our economy. Information technology plays a vital role in business today, and the choices are many. The right technology can have a significant impact on your business' success. IBM likes to work with women business owners to make the best technology choices. IBM is committed to delivering high quality, cost effective, and relevant leading edge solutions to the women owned business marketplace. We offer a wide range of solutions for small and medium sized businesses, all backed by our reputation for excellent warranty, service and support.

IBM is the world's largest information technology company, with 80 years of leadership in helping businesses and educational institutions innovate. Along with our business partners, IBM offers a wide range of services, solutions and technologies that enable companies to take full advantage of the new era of e–businesses. Integrating a broad range of capabilities—services, hardware, software and research—IBM helps companies of all sizes realize the full value of information technology.

IBM is proud of its heritage of promoting a diverse management and work environment. As the world continues to evolve in the area of technology, the size and importance of women–led businesses will only grow. IBM will
be there as a partner for this dynamic market.

For information on IBM offerings and discounts, call 800.426.7235, x4538 or visit www.ibm.com/businesscenter/women.