E-COMMERCE Flashcards
is the need for the exchange of goods and services between two or more entities physically.
COMMERCE
Refers to business transactions or information exchange, as well as buying and selling products from person to person.
TRADITIONAL COMMERCE
Traditional street-side business that sells goods and services to its customers face-to-face in an o ce or store that the business owns or rents
BRICK AND MORTAR
companies and individuals that buy and sell goods and services over the internet using technology such as Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) and Electronic Funds Transfer (EFT).
E-COMMERCE
includes buying and selling goods and services online.
DIGITAL COMMERCE
is the act or process of selling products via an internet or mobile app, auction site, online classified advertisement, online shop, social networking, social media or web shop.
ONLINE SELLING
is the structured transmission of data between organizations by electronic means. It is used to transfer electronic documents or business data from one computer system to another computer system.
ELECTRONIC DATA INTERCHANGE
is the electronic exchange or transfer of money from one account to another.
ELECTRONIC FUND TRANSFER
refers to any business that applies internet technologies in its operation. Conducting all business operations using digital technology.
E-BUSINESS
is the process of buying and selling of goods and services online.
E-COMMERCE
WHAT YEAR: Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) was developed, allowing businesses to exchange documents electronically.
1960s
Who built the 1st online shopping platform using videotex.
MICHAEL ALDRICH
became the 1st online marketplace, selling used computers.
BOSTON COMPUTER EXCHANGE
invented the World Wide Web, paving the way for e-commerce websites.
TIM-BERNERS LEE
What does the Netscape introduced in 1994 for securing online payments.
SSL ENCRYPTION
WHAT YEAR: Amazon and eBay were launched, revolutionizing online retail and auctions.
1995
WHAT YEAR: PayPal was founded, making online payments more secure and convenient.
1998
WHAT YEAR: Alibaba launched, becoming a major B2B e-commerce platform.
1999
WHAT YEAR: bubble dot-com bubble burst, but strong e-commerce players survived.
2000
WHAT YEAR: Amazon Prime was introduced, offering fast shipping and boosting online shopping.
2005
WHAT YEAR: Apple App Store launched, paving the way for mobile commerce (m-commerce).
2008
WHAT YEAR: Bitcoin was introduced, opening possibilities for crypto currency transactions.
2009
WHAT YEAR: Instagram and Pinterest launched, influencing online shopping trends.
2010
WHAT YEAR: Google Wallet launched, enhancing digital payments.
2011