LOCAL BUSINESS SELECTED AS SEMI-FINALIST FOR $1,000.00 SMALL BUSINESS GRANT

Cody, WY, Marcia Williams of M Williams Marketing has been selected from 762 applicants as a semi-finalist in the running to receive a $1,000.00 small business grant from Idea Cafe.com, a top-rated small business website for small business. The field of semi-finalists for this grant will be reduced to finalists and the winner will be determined by the vote of Idea Cafe.com’s 32,000 members worldwide and announced online on August 15, 2007, Idea Cafe's 12th anniversary online.

M Williams Marketing provides internet marketing for small and mid-sized businesses in Wyoming, South

Dakota, and Oregon. Services include keyword phrase and market research, optimization of website pages, search engine submissions, copywriting, and creation of on and off line marketing plans. Francie Ward, CEO of IdeaCafe.com, explained that the semi-finalists for this grant, The Al Marks Inventive Mind Grant, "demonstrate an inventive approach which will inspire others who come to IdeaCafe.com seeking advice on starting and running a business, plus they have a plan to reach out and help others in some way."

IdeaCafe.com, online since 1995, is known for its "Fun Approach to Serious Business" (sm) and popular CyberSchmooz community forum to help small businesses get informed, network and thrive. More details about Idea Cafe's Al Marks Inventive Mind Grant can be found in The Small Business Grant Center at http://www.ideacafe.com. More information about M Williams Marketing can be found at the website: http://www.mwilliamsmarketing.com by emailing: info@mwilliamsmarketing.com or by calling 307-587-0055. The office is located at: 1735 Sheridan Ave. Suite 215, Cody, WY 82414.