`If you can write a simple letter you can live like a King - just buy my ebook and I’ll show you how!’No matter how new you are to the internet, you’ll be familiar with ads like these. The internet abounds with `business opportunities’. But before you hit the `send’ button, take some time to investigate these claims. Some of them are legitimate, and some promoters do have sound advice or a marketable product for sale that can help you set up a profitable home business.
But other `opportunities’ are just scams, put out there by people who have found a profitable home business of their own - separating the unwary from their money.
Martin on September 15th, 2005 at 11:51 pm
No doubt about it - a way too high percentge of “work from home” offers are pure scams with little or no substance.
People be warned: if it sounds too good to be true then it probably is.
Ecoquest International on September 19th, 2005 at 8:10 am
Most scams come from MLM type deals. If you want to get into a legitimate online business, go with the affiliate model.