ActLikeAnOwner.com Introduces Smart Outsourcing Solutions.Business Editors/Hi-Tech Writers COLUMBIA, Md.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 30, 2000 Targeted to Free Agent Information Technology (IT) Professionals ActLikeAnOwner.com, the first Internet-based alliance of IT Professionals, introduces Smart Outsourcing (1) Contracting with outside consultants, software houses or service bureaus to perform systems analysis, programming and datacenter operations. Contrast with insourcing. See netsourcing, ASP, SSP and facilities management. Solutions, a comprehensive menu of management and business development services and tools that are specifically designed to support the business goals of free agent IT Professionals. The new Smart Outsourcing Solutions offer a range of services and tools from management services to back office tasks, corporate style benefits to billing and cash flow services and business expense processing. "We believe that our management services are a critical component of our Smart Outsourcing Solutions," said Bob Blonchek, CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. of ActLikeAnOwner.com. "For example, our business development and affiliate services staff are always available to help the free agent on a one-on-one basis---e-mail, telephone and of course, in person. We provide personal portfolio tools to document and differentiate an individual's portfolio using a variety of presentations, including testimonials, work samples, project summaries and other materials," he explained. In addition, the ActLikeAnOwner.com Smart Outsourcing Solutions offer tools and support to help the free agent IT Professional build a personal business network. "This network can mean the make-or-break difference in accepting projects and assignments that are too big for the individual IT Professional to handle alone," said Blonchek. "We help to connect him/her with additional talent as well as to assume all of the hiring, billing, payroll and other back office tasks that they require," he said. 1st Quarter Success ActLikeAnOwner.com launched its portal, http://www.actlikeanowner.com, 4Q 1999 and is the first Internet-based service that allows IT Professionals to build and operate their individual IT businesses via the web. "Our first 90 days put us on track to double our revenue for 2000," said Luke Garwood, president. "We believe that ActLikeAnOwner.com offers the most innovative and progressive employer/employee relationship ever to hit the IT industry. "We provide career control and the flexibility that top-notch IT Professionals---or Business Technology Professionals (BPTs)--- demand today, without requiring them to go out on their own. With ActLikeAnOwner.com, they can exercise their entrepreneurial en·tre·pre·neur n. A person who organizes, operates, and assumes the risk for a business venture. [French, from Old French, from entreprendre, to undertake; see enterprise. spirit without taking on the entrepreneurial risk," he said. In commenting on the success of the portal as well as the initial marketplace reaction to Smart Outsourcing Solutions, Blonchek said, "Beyond the enormous response that we have received from the Business Technology Professionals, I am most pleased by the acceptance from leading companies of our ebuisness model. "It is gratifying grat·i·fy tr.v. grat·i·fied, grat·i·fy·ing, grat·i·fies 1. To please or satisfy: His achievement gratified his father. See Synonyms at please. 2. to see the acceptance of our Internet Internet Publicly accessible computer network connecting many smaller networks from around the world. It grew out of a U.S. Defense Department program called ARPANET (Advanced Research Projects Agency Network), established in 1969 with connections between computers at the commerce platform for professional services (job) professional services - A department of a supplier providing consultancy and programming manpower for the supplier's products. . Clearly the idea of utilizing our on-line exchange to facilitate networking relationships and partnerships between IT managers and BTPs is resonating res·o·nate v. res·o·nat·ed, res·o·nat·ing, res·o·nates v.intr. 1. To exhibit or produce resonance or resonant effects. 2. with our customers." EDITOR'S NOTE Editor's Note (foaled in 1993 in Kentucky) is an American thoroughbred Stallion racehorse. He was sired by 1992 U.S. Champion 2 YO Colt Forty Niner, who in turn was a son of Champion sire Mr. Prospector and out of the mare, Beware Of The Cat. Trained by D. : To tour http://www.actlikeanowner.com use "jaffiliate" as your log-in username The name you use to identify yourself when logging into a computer system or online service. Both a username (user ID) and a password are required. In an Internet e-mail address, the username is the left part before the @ sign. For example, KARENB is the username in karenb@mycompany. and "vc2000" as the password. |
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