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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact Information
July 9, 2008

Michael L. Keaton, Director of Communications
202/205-7637; media@score.org

Chicago SCORE Marketing Chair Peg Corwin Joins SCORE Women’s Success Blog

Washington, D.C.—SCORE “Counselors to America’s Small Business” announces that Peg Corwin of Chicago, Ill., has joined the SCORE Women’s Success Blog at www.score.org. This is the first blog from SCORE at the national level. Peg will offer her insights and advice on a variety of small business topics: management, finance, sales and work/life balance issues. The blog Web site address is http://womensblog.score.org.

Peg volunteers her time as marketing chair for Chicago SCORE, which provides free business mentoring and low-cost workshops to aspiring and existing small business owners in the Chicago area. She also serves as a SCORE counselor, helping clients think through their business issues and providing expert mentoring and advice.

Peg has a broad background in all aspects of small business, including finance, sales and marketing. Peg is a certified public accountant. She also has held licenses as an insurance agent, securities broker and investment advisor. Her industry experience spans nonprofits, real estate, financial services and investment consulting. She was recently listed as one of 73 Women Bloggers to Watch.

SCORE CEO Ken Yancey says, “Peg is a dedicated SCORE volunteer and leader who now can use her wealth of experience and knowledge to help entrepreneurs across the country.” Yancey adds, “She is committed to helping small businesses become more successful, and she understands what it takes to create opportunities for growth.”

Since 1964, SCORE “Counselors to America’s Small Business” has helped 8 million aspiring entrepreneurs and small business owners through counseling and business workshops. More than 10,500 volunteer business counselors in 389 chapters serve their communities through entrepreneur education dedicated to the formation, growth and success of small businesses.

For more information about starting or operating a small business, call 1-800/634-0245 for the SCORE chapter nearest you. Visit SCORE on the Web at www.score.org or www.score.org/women.

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For more information, contact SCORE's public relations manager at 1-800/634-0245 or media@score.org.