Small Businesses Flourish on the Web: The Internet Makes Launching a Small Business Easier

Home Business, July, 2005 by HBM

Three in four American adults (72 percent) have considered starting their own businesses,...

...and a similar percentage (75 percent) said the Internet has made it easier to launch a small business, according to a new survey commissioned by Yahoo! Small Business and conducted by Harris Interactive®.

"For many people, entrepreneurship is a cornerstone of their vision of the American dream,” says Rich Riley, vice president and general manager of Yahoo! Small Business. “Fortunately, continuing innovation in technology, and particularly the Internet, has helped make starting a business more attainable than ever before." HBM

Source: Yahoo! Small Business (http://smallbusiness.yahoo.com)