Federal Small Business Specialty Debuts at FedGIS

Program Offers Partners Additional Avenue to Grow Business

REDLANDS, Calif. - (BUSINESS WIRE) - February 17, 2016 -The Esri Partner Network have launched the Esri Federal Small Business Specialty^[1] to give the small business community to new way to develop ArcGIS software-based offerings for federal government clients. Participants in the specialty will be exhibiting in the Small Business Pavilion at the Esri Federal GIS (FedGIS) Conference EXPO on February 24 and 25, 2016, in Washington, DC.

This specialty gives businesses a unique program that will help them deepen their GIS skills and expertise. In addition to standard Esri Partner Network benefits, it offers the following:

• Business development opportunities
• Training and mentoring
• Marketing, events, and community
• The Small Business Innovation Center

Several small business partners-including GISi; Pro-West & Associates, Inc.; and Spatial Front, Inc. - will be available at the FedGIS Conference to discuss their work with Esri. "We are thrilled to be part of Esri completo program for small businesses, to build on our success as a long-standing Esri partner, and to deliver innovative solutions across the federal government," said Colby Free, federal managing partner, GISi.

The FedGIS Conference EXPO provides an ideal place for small business leaders to exchange ideas and experiences. "We look forward..."