What do you get if you combine a Chinese language school based in Spain and run by an Italian, a travel information company from the UK and a German online tennis shop ? The answer: the winners of the euronews Business Awards competition 2012 , which were sponsored by Google. YouTube .September , we launched the competition to find interesting stories of small and medium sized businesses using the internet to successfully attract customers, grow their market share or go global. From pig farms to cooking schools , more than 100 small businesses sent in their video submissions, reminding us of the vast array of businesses benefiting from the web. centercourt.de has thrived online for over 12 years. Orientalmente 's story demonstrates how the web helps entrepreneurs get new ideas off the ground quickly, creating new jobs in Spain, where finding work is very tough at the moment. And MyDestination.com shows how it's possible to build a global business in double quick time thanks to the Internet. All three winners are a timely reminder of how the internet helps small businesses in any part of Europe grow. Posted by Al Verney, Senior Communications Manager, Google Brussels
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