Small Business Members of America to Offer Smart Online's Affordable, Software-as-a-Service Business Applications

April 24, 2007; 09:00 AM
Smart Online Inc. (OTCBB: SOLN), a leading provider of Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) for the small business market, today announced its latest partnership with Small Business Members of America, who provides discounts and resources to small businesses and their employees. This agreement will offer Smart Online's leading OneBiz^SM application platform to Small Business Members of America.

“Small Business Members of America provides tremendous value to our membership through the discounts and resources we offer,” said William Ritger, co-founder and managing member of Small Business Members of America. “By offering the OneBiz^SM platform to our members, we are making high-end business software available at a price that small businesses can afford.”

Smart Online’s OneBiz^SM platform features integrated daily-use business applications, including accounting, customer relationship management (CRM), salesforce automation (SFA), human resources, shared calendars and contacts, dashboards, business plan and marketing plan writers, and more than 2,000 business forms and letters. OneBiz^SM is delivered as Software-as-a-Service so that users do not need special hardware or IT resources, only an Internet browser, to run the applications. Users pay a monthly subscription for access to the entire suite of applications.

“Smart Online has a 14-year history of building applications specifically for small businesses,” said Michael Nouri, president & CEO, Smart Online, Inc. “We are pleased to work with Small Business Members of America to offer our powerful software solutions and help their members succeed.”

About Smart Online, Inc.

Smart Online, Inc. (OTCBB: SOLN) delivers private-label, software-as-a-service (SaaS) applications designed to enable its corporate partners to acquire and retain small business customers. Smart Online’s applications help partners increase their recurring revenue, while aiding their small business customers to more efficiently start, manage, and grow their businesses. To learn more, please visit http://www.smartonline.com.

Smart Online, the Smart Online logo, and OneBiz are trademarks and/or registered trademarks of Smart Online Inc. in the United States. Other marks belong to their respective owners.

About Small Business Members of America

Small Business Members of America was founded by a team of highly experienced entrepreneurs. Our mission is to provide exceptional discounts and resources to small businesses and their employees. To learn more, please visit http://www.sbmembers.com.

Forward-Looking Statements

Statements in this press release that are "forward-looking statements," are based on current expectations and assumptions that are subject to risks and uncertainties. Actual results could differ materially because of many factors, including, but not limited to, delays in development schedules, changes in market conditions, product announcements by other companies and customer perception of the value of our enhanced products. For further information regarding risks and uncertainties associated with Smart Online’s business, please refer to the Risk Factors Section of Smart Online’s SEC filings, including, but not limited to, its Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2005 and Quarterly Reports on Form 10-Q, copies of which may be obtained on the Web site of the Securities and Exchange Commission. All forward-looking statements in this press release are based on information available to Smart Online on the date hereof. Smart Online undertakes no duty to update any forward-looking statement or to conform the statement to actual results or changes in Smart Online’s expectations.