With the advent of the technology age, the Internet has been used for everything from research to shopping. Record number of households is signing up for internet access all over the world and a surprising number of individuals look to the internet to purchase goods or services. The ease of use and flexibility of the internet makes this technology an excellent forum for entrepreneurs to start their own web business. The thought of starting your own business may be overwhelming, as many individuals do not have any business experience. With the advent of the web business, anyone can easily and successfully begin their own business. However, money is a major factor when starting your own business and individuals wonder how they can become a web entrepreneur with no capital.

The beauty of a web business is the lack of start-up costs. Instead of a traditional brick and mortar business where you need to rent a space, pay utilities, and provide other necessary elements, all you need to begin a web business is a computer and a website. A web domain can be purchased for a minimal cost and many online hosts offer web domains for free. Additionally, you can run your business from the comfort of your own home, allowing you to tailor your business to your schedule. Many individuals choose to begin a web business while keeping their current employment until the business can get off the ground and running. Also, many individuals who have responsibilities that keep them close to home can bring in an income without compromising their lifestyle or responsibilities. Furthermore, beginning a web business can save you money associated with going to work, including car maintenance, gas bills, and childcare costs. However, with all the benefits of starting a web business, many potential entrepreneurs are sidelined by their lack of business knowledge. The process can be a stressful one, especially for entrepreneurs who are juggling responsibilities. When asking the question, "What can I learn about entrepreneurship," many individuals will find a wealth of information, including e-books and websites dedicated to the topic.

Whether you decide to sell your own hand-made creations or provide a much-needed service, the internet is an excellent place to base your business. In addition to reaching a phenomenal number of clients all over the world, internet businesses are easy on the budget. Many entrepreneurs prefer to start a web business for this very reason. They have learned over the years the amount of capital necessary for a beginning business is tremendous and out of the reach to many would-be entrepreneurs. Instead, every aspect of running and web business is economical. Most businesses can be started with little to no funds necessary and no capital needed. You may choose to register a domain name in the name of your business or utilize one of the many free host websites on the World Wide Web. Additionally, advertising and marketing for your business is also quite economical, as popular website search engines such as Yahoo! and Google offer advertising for a minimal fee. Communication is essentially free, as web hosts include numerous accounts with the cost of registering a domain name or choose between one of the many various free e-mail websites such as Yahoo! or Hotmail. Money transfer is not a problem with many entrepreneurs electing to use payment services such as PayPal for payment accounts. This service is quite popular and totally secure, in addition to being free of charge. Finally, many entrepreneurs have learned online marketplaces such as Ebay prove to be an excellent resource. In addition to gaining the reputation and clientele of Ebay, entrepreneurs have a well-advertised forum to sell their goods. Whatever your type of business, starting a web business with no capital is a viable option.

Jon Evans runs http://www.SuccessAlert.com, and has written the book Success Alert - Conversations with Successful Internet Entrepreneurs which has been widely acclaimed. If you want to Learn How to be a Web Entrepreneur with No Capital this book is a must-read!