Business Plan Pro 3.0: Upgrade Features Audio Advice, Customizable Options.EUGENE, Ore.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--April 30, 1998--The newest version of market-leading Business Plan Pro(TM) takes a dramatic leap forward in step-by-step help and guidance in business plan software. Version 3.0 features click-of-a-button audio instructions, customizable spreadsheets and wizard guidance at every step. Business Plan Pro 3.0 will be released on May 1, 1998 and should be available in stores nationwide by mid-May. The suggested retail price is $169.95; estimated street price is $99.95. "We want to take you through that process all the way so you never lose the guidance," says Tim Berry, president of Palo Alto Palo Alto, city, California Palo Alto (păl`ō ăl`tō), city (1990 pop. 55,900), Santa Clara co., W Calif.; inc. 1894. Although primarily residential, Palo Alto has aerospace, electronics, and advanced research industries. Software, which publishes Business Plan Pro. "The software is telling the user, 'You can do it.' If you know your business, you can do a business plan. You do the thinking, we'll do the mechanics." Business Plan Pro is a true Windows 95/NT application. It also offers a 60-day, money-back guarantee. New features include: -- Optional, detailed audio instructions as well as on-screen on·screen or on-screen adj. & adv. 1. As shown on a movie, television, or display screen. 2. Within public view; in public. written explanations -- Business-specific instructions and examples -- 20 sample plans from different business types, to be used as starting points and examples for users. -- Customizable options like a formatted blank spreadsheet, personalized per·son·al·ize tr.v. per·son·al·ized, per·son·al·iz·ing, per·son·al·iz·es 1. To take (a general remark or characterization) in a personal manner. 2. To attribute human or personal qualities to; personify. column labels and background colors, and importing of images to text files -- Improved printing, automatic formatting, wizard manager, and export The documentation doubles as a book on business planning. It draws on Tim Berry's expertise as the author of four books Four Books Chinese Sishu Ancient Confucian texts used as the basis of study for civil service examinations (see Chinese examination system) in China (1313–1905). on the subject, including CPA's Guide to Business Planning from Harcourt Brace Professional Publishing. The CPA (Computer Press Association, Landing, NJ) An earlier membership organization founded in 1983 that promoted excellence in computer journalism. Its annual awards honored outstanding examples in print, broadcast and electronic media. The CPA disbanded in 2000. book will be published this spring. Previous versions of Business Plan Pro have won numerous awards, including 1998 and 1996 Win 100 awards from Windows Magazine, Home Office Computing's 1997 Editor's Pick and the Surfer's Pick 1997. For planners who use Windows 3.1, the most recent version is included on the CD-ROM CD-ROM: see compact disc. CD-ROM in full compact disc read-only memory Type of computer storage medium that is read optically (e.g., by a laser). . Palo Alto Software's products offer task-oriented and "know how" solutions to entrepreneurs and middle managers who run small businesses, home offices and departments in large firms. Palo Alto Software is a privately owned corporation based in Eugene, Oregon The city of Eugene is the county seat of Lane County, Oregon, United States. It is located at the south end of the Willamette Valley, at the confluence of the McKenzie and Willamette rivers, about 60 miles (100 km) east of the Oregon Coast. . The company's website is www.palo-alto.com. Palo Alto's award-winning educational site on business planning is www.bplans.com. CONTACT: Public Relations public relations, activities and policies used to create public interest in a person, idea, product, institution, or business establishment. By its nature, public relations is devoted to serving particular interests by presenting them to the public in the most Services Marilyn Milne, 888/644-7989 pr@prpr.com or Palo Alto Software Tim Berry, 800/229-7526 tim@palo-alto.com |
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