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E-commerce
Vocabulary for the unit
Question | Answer |
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Electronic Retailing | the direct sale from business to consumer through electronic storefronts. |
Web Log | a file that contains information about visitors to a website. |
Safe Harbor Principles | a set of rules that address the e-commerce data privacy policies. |
Clickstream Data | this is the gathering of information based on the websites you have visited in the past and items that you have clicked on-Internet sites such as Amazon. |
Electronic Shopping Cart | A model commonly used by many e-commerce sites to track the items selected for purchase. |
Electronic exchange | an electronic forum where manufacturers-suppliers-and competitors buy and sell goods and trade market information. |
E-commerce | the buying and selling of products online using electronic data interchange-email-electronic bulletin boards-fax transmissions-and electronic funds transfer. |
Community | loyal people who are interested in the company and its products and services that use message boards and chat rooms to build the loyalty. |
Commerce | involves consumers and businesses paying to purchase physical goods and information or services that are posted or advertised online. |
B2C | business to consumer electronic business where in this form of e-commerce customer’s deal directly with the organization –this is in the early stages and grabs headlines. |
B2B | business to business buying & selling- considerably larger than B2C & C2C & is expected to grow more rapidly than the others-allows manufacturers to buy at a low cost worldwide & offers enterprises the chance to sell to a global market from the start. |
C2C | this means that a consumer sells something to another consumer-a good example is eBay which is basically an auction site that facilitates sales by one consumer to another. |