E commerce

E-Commerce

A process of buying, selling, transferring, or exchanging products, services, & information via electronic networks & computers

Internet Marketing

A process of planning, executing, distributing, promoting, and pricing of goods and services in a networked environment.

E-Commerce Ecosytem

online ticketing

online deals

online marketplace

online retail

Most Common Types Of E-Commerce

B2B

B2C

C2C

Multistage Model For E-Commerce Enumeration

Search and identification

Selection and negotiation

After-sales service

Product and service delivery

Purchasing products and services electronically

E-Commerce Challenges

Changing distribution systems and work processes

split-case distribution

Cyber security and avoiding e-commerce fraud

Demand Planning

Forecasting the demand

Supply Planning

Comparing forecasted demand to existing inventory

Localization

The process of translating an online store into a new language and culture. It is to ensure a store caters to the new customers in a specific region.

E-Commerce Applications Enumeration

Retail and wholesale

Marketing

Investment and Finance

Web server platform

A combination of hardware and operating system software, is based of the technology infrastructure.

Catalog Management

Include creating and maintaining product descriptions, setting prices, and managing inventory levels.

Product Configuration

Software that enables businesses to sell and process orders for customizable products and services.

Shopping Cart

A piece of software that facilitates the purchase of a product or service

TPS

The TPS ensures that each transaction is successful by storing, sending and receiving information via database.

internet

A Global network

Extranet

A private network open to external parties

Value-added network

send and share data with counterparties

Virtual private network VPN

getting online but hiding your IP address

Digital Certificates

Authentication helps organizations ensure that only trusted devices and users can connect to their networks

Electronic Cash

Kept in electronic form

Electronic Wallets

Electronic card which is used for transactions made online through a computer or a smartphone

Threats to E-Commerce

Privacy issues

Fraud

Domain Names

Unique easy to remember

Meta Tags

HTML tags used to provide additional information about a page to search engines and other clients

Traffic data Analysis

Intercepting and scaling messages in order to deduce information from patterns in communication

Explicit

Clearly and in detail

Implicit

Implied not directly expressed