With e-commerce booming and encompassing ever-newer businesses and industries, Web-based business offers you tremendous business opportunities. Think Google, think eBay think Amazon to name just a few Web-based businesses that have become global business giants.

If you want to know how to start a Web business, how to transform your brick and mortar business to a Web business, or even if you are simply interested in making money online, this is the book for you.

The proven methods and important secrets that this book reveals will help you start your own successful Web-based business:

• The benefits of a Web-based business and the keys to success

• Types of Web-based businesses and how to find your niche

• The finer points of successful a business plan

• Your business Website: How to choose a domain name, how to choose a Web host

• How to design your Website

• Securing your Web-based business from virus, scams and fraud

• The importance of search engines for promoting your Web-based business

• How to market your Web-based business

• How to retain your customers and keep them coming back again and again

• How to add a storefront and grow your Web-based business; eBay Storefront, Yahoo Small Business, Amazon Storefront, etc.

• PLUS: Secrets and ideas from successful Web-based business people, including actual examples and case studies.

Web-based businesses big and small are becoming great successes all over the world. This book offers you proven strategies and dozens of tips for using to start your own successful Web-based business, quickly and smoothly.

Beth Williams is a full-time writer from Virginia, USA. She is the founder and co-owner of Creative Inklings LC, a full-service writing firm that caters to both online and offline clients and can be found on the Web at www.creativeinklings.org. Beth has written hundreds of articles, e-books, audio scripts, reports, and other content for clients on dozens of topics ranging from business to travel. Additionally, she has written for several magazines, including those focusing on business.

Beth is currently taking her extensive writing credentials in a new direction, branching into internet marketing, offering private label rights (PLR) content for marketers, Webmasters, and other clients.