Carbonite Offers Free Educational Webinar for Small Businesses: "Close Out 2012 and Prime Your Business Operations for the New Year" Webinar Scheduled for Tuesday, December 4

BOSTON, Nov. 12, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Carbonite, Inc. (NASDAQ: CARB), a leading provider of online backup solutions for consumers and small to medium sized businesses, will host a free live Webinar for small businesses, "Close Out 2012 and Prime Your Business Operations for the New Year," on Tuesday, December 4 at 12:00pm ET (9:00am PT). 

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"The holiday season can either be slow or very hectic for small business owners depending on their industry," said Pete Lamson, SVP of Cloud Backup, Carbonite. "Regardless of workload this time of year, it's important that small business owners complete end of year planning. Doing so ensures that businesses are prepared for the upcoming tax season and can hit the ground running in the New Year."

WEBINAR OVERVIEW: 
During the webinar, Lamson will review what small businesses should cover in end of year planning, explain how they can use this time to evaluate old goals and set new ones, and share the business benefits of annual planning. This webinar will help small business owners create an actionable plan for end of year planning that includes taxes, disaster preparedness and IT strategy, among other topics.

WHY ATTEND?
During this webinar, the Carbonite Small Business team will discuss:

• Components of end of year planning
• How you should be approaching each part of year end planning for your small business
• Additional fundamental aspects of your business you should be reviewing to ensure a smooth start to 2013, including employees, contracts and insurance coverage

TO REGISTER: Registration is now open online at https://carbonite.webex.com.

About the Carbonite Webinar Series
Through the Carbonite Webinar Series, which launched in the summer of 2012, Carbonite aims to provide helpful information to small businesses and resellers serving this market on critical issues they may be facing – from how online backup can assist businesses with their HIPAA compliance to disaster preparedness to end of year planning. The series is designed to serve as a resource to empower small businesses with practical knowledge.

About Carbonite
Carbonite, Inc. (NASDAQ: CARB), is a leading provider of online backup solutions for consumers and small and medium sized businesses.  Subscribers in more than 100 countries rely on Carbonite to provide easy-to-use, affordable and secure online backup solutions with anytime, anywhere data access. Carbonite's online backup solution runs on both the Windows Mac platforms. The company has backed up nearly 200 billion files, restored more than 7 billion files and currently backs up more than 300 million files each day. For more information, please visit www.carbonite.com, twitter.com/carbonite, twitter.com/carbonitebiz, or facebook.com/CarboniteOnlineBackup.

Media Contact:
Megan Wittenberger
Carbonite
[email protected]
617-421-5687

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