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E-COMMERCE
E-commerce Features
Global Reach
Richness
Interactivity
Information Density
Types of e-commerce
The classification of ecommerce is based on:
Classification of e-commerce
1. Business-to-Business (B2B)
e-commerce
2.Business-to-Consumer (B2C)
e-commerce
4. Consumer-to-Consumer (C2C)
e-commerce
Examples:
Advertisement of personal services over the internet.
Selling of knowledge and expertise online.
5. Peer-to-Peer (P2P)
e-commerce
Like C2C but without the platform commercially
involved.
May need software for communication on the
common platform.
Examples:
Craigslist, Napster, Mininova
Advantages of E-commerce
Disadvantages of E-commerce