The latest thing internet entrepreneurs are using is Facebook advertising. And it’s not hard to see why they’re excited! Think about this:

When businesses start selling on the web, there's a raft of consumer protection legislation that applies throughout the EU to be aware of. 

If you're operating fairly, there's nothing to be afraid of.  However, it's good to understand what the regulations are so you don't fall foul of them.

Good practice at selling on the internet is closely coupled with the Distance Selling Regulations.  The key points to consider are:

Recently we’ve had conversations with lots of people wanting to start selling products on the web.  And they all want to keep stock to be able to offer immediate delivery.

Great concept, awful implementation.  One of the core principles of selling on the web is to sell somebody else’s stock. 

It’s called drop shipping, and here’s how it works.

Why are we so much more for our clients than just another web design company?

Because we really understand about selling products and services on the internet.  Maybe we should call ourselves ‘internet business growth specialists’!

Here’s some examples of some of the things we’ve done in the last month to help our clients succeed on the internet:

Article reprinted from Cyprus Living, January 2010 edition

Building an internet business from home depends on getting your story in front of potential customers.

The good news is an internet entrepreneur doesn’t need a big shop on the High Street to be successful. You can do it very effectively using social networking.

It’s well known that word-of-mouth is the most powerful method of promotion. The principle goes, get people talking about your company, and business will follow.

Social networking on the Internet is just like old fashioned word-of-mouth promotion – but turbo charged because you reach millions of people rather than just one or two.

EU Consumer Commissioner Meglena Kuneva today announced the results of an EU-wide investigation – involving 26 Member States and Norway and Iceland – into misleading advertising and unfair practices on websites selling consumer electronic goods.

The investigation included 12 websites in Cyprus – all twelve had problems and will be the subject of further investigation.