Intuit (NASDAQ: INTU) today officially announced Small Business by Quicken.com, the latest channel to be added to the company's growing financial services Web site, Quicken.com. The new small business channel, designed to be the starting place on the Web for any small business owner, can be accessed as a channel on http://www.quicken.com or directly at http://www.quickensmallbiz.com. Small Business by Quicken.com also debuts as a new channel on Excite (http://www.excite.com) and on Excite's WebCrawler service at http://www.webcrawler.com. The new Small Business by Quicken.com integrates a variety of Excite's leading Web technologies including full search capabilities, page customization, and community tools.
"Small business owners told us they wanted a place on the Web where they could find the best tools and information to help save time and money while running their business," said Jim Heeger, senior vice president of the small business division at Intuit. "The new Small Business by Quicken.com channel is exactly that; the first stop on the Web where any small office or home-based business can have direct access to great time-saving tools and information fast, easy and free."