UK: COMING UP FAST - HOW TO PUT YOUR BUSINESS ON THE INTERNET - Getting your business online gives you ...

COMING UP FAST - HOW TO PUT YOUR BUSINESS ON THE INTERNET - Getting your business online gives you access to a global market - and it needn't cost the earth. Andrew Saunders talks to some small companies that are already reaping rewards from the web.

Most small companies have always wanted to get bigger, and now here's the internet, promising them the world. It is an attractive opportunity to expand when you don't have the kind of money normally needed to buy growth. The right web site offers access to millions of potential new customers.