NAPLES, FL, January 15, 2004 -- PROOF-it-ONLINE, a provider of online proofing and approval management solutions, announces a new Franchise and Network Program developed to meet increased demand for online proofing, print, ad and document approval solutions within franchises, networks and multi-site businesses. The Franchise and Network Program combines an enhanced version of PROOF-it-ONLINE’s core online proofing solution with specially negotiated volume pricing and customized co-marketing and educational materials, including a fully branded Partner Website and an Online Member Kit. The Franchise and Network Program was designed for franchises, networks and multi-site businesses that design, publish or create printed materials including: ads, logos, signs, banners, posters, flyers, newsletters, documents, brochures, forms, labels, newspapers promotional products, catalogs and more. The Franchise and Network Program helps franchise and network business headquarters continue to deliver value to new and existing franchisees by providing a valuable, turnkey business tool that increases profits and provides immediate ROI. The Franchise and Network Program’s online proofing solution allows franchisees, network affiliates and stores to get their designs, ads and proofs reviewed and approved by their clients quickly and accurately, in a clear, cost-effective manner using a common web browser. Franchisees, network affiliates and stores post graphic files with confidence that their clients can easily grant approvals and request changes without leaving the familiar Internet browser environment, and without computer modifications or training. Features include: franchise-branded interfaces, website integration, security, speed, automated email alerts, markup tools, tracking, version control, multi-reviewer access, window-to-window proof comparison and more. Each Partner Website is customized to match the franchisors (or network’s) brand, and allows franchise, network and retail chain headquarters to offer online proofing to their franchisees, network affiliates and stores while preserving their internal brand identity. The Online Member Kit helps franchisees, network affiliates and stores inform their customers about the benefits of online proofing, and guides them through the quick and easy online review, markup and approval process.