Website Developers

Tap into Big Opportunity with Small Businesses
Consider this: there are over 15 million home-based businesses in the U.S., and they account for $52 billion in annual spending on IT/telecom.†

Your services can help small businesses be successful and grow. Microsoft Office Live Small Business can connect you with this opportunity.

Join the community and your business information will be accessible to nearly a million small businesses. Plus, you’ll get a free Developer Account (a $500//£280* value) that includes:

2 GB of application storage, 1 GB of Web site storage, and 10 business application user accounts**
Online business and developer training
Access to developer and designer forums
A Partner Directory listing
24/7 e-mail product support, plus free phone support for the first 30 days

*You’ll need to sign in with your Windows Live ID to join.

Tap into a Big Opportunity with Small Businesses
Consider this: there are over 15 million home-based businesses in the U.S., and they account for $52 billion in annual spending on IT/telecom.†

Think about how your services can help small businesses be successful and grow. The opportunity is there—and Microsoft Office Live Small Business can connect you with it.

Make Microsoft Office Live Small Business Come Alive
We can help you take advantage of business opportunities you might not have considered before. Like these:

Create customized, vertical, and niche solutions for markets such as construction companies, professional service firms, restaurants, and realtors.
Develop solutions that go beyond the current Office Live Small Business offerings, including sales and marketing services, appointment scheduling, and process management.
Support and service an underserved technology market segment in their adoption of Microsoft Office Live Small Business and partner solutions.

Tap Into Advanced Features
So, now you’ve got the leads and some smart business ideas. What next? Use our tools to bring it all together.

Solutions Packager - You can package a complete solution that includes defining a Web site with custom themes and page templates, providing private site workspaces, and more. Your clients can install the package in their subscription, which automatically creates the new custom site and related workspaces.

Data Sharing - Advanced data sharing enables developers familiar with CSS/XSL to customize forms and SharePoint tables.

New APIs - Add functionality like contact and activity records to your site development.

*Total value determined by calculating account value over 18-month use period.
** To receive 18 months of three (3) free add-ons (10 users, 2GB app storage, 1GB Web storage) to your Office Live Small Business account (Approximate Retail Value, US$519.30/UK£287.46), you must: (i) be a legal resident of the 50 United States (includes D of C) or the United Kingdom 18+; (ii) be actively enrolled in the OLSB Partner Program; and (iii) have a valid credit card tied to a valid mailing address in the U.S. or UK. Limit one (1) set of add-ons per Office Live Small Business account. Offer good until December 31, 2008, while supplies last. Offer is non-transferable and not redeemable for cash. Taxes, if any, are the sole responsibility of the recipient. After you successfully register for the offer, you will receive redemption codes via the e-mail address provided at time of registration. Codes must be redeemed by March 31, 2009. In order to activate your account / redeem your codes, a valid credit card tied to a valid mailing address in the U.S. or UK is required; however, your credit card will not be charged.

†Source: AMI Press Release, “U.S. Home-Based Business Market-A Sleeping Giant, Offers $52 Billion Market for IT and Telecom Vendors,” December 14, 2007, www.ami-partners.com.