week 8 Flashcards
define e-commerce
- uses the internet and web to transact business
- for indivduals and organzations
define tech drivers
-wireless technologies
- broad band
- social networking
- lowers cost to create e-commerce webistes
what are the 8 tech dimesions + signifance
- ubiquilty
- global reach
- universal standards
- richness
- interactivity
- information density
- personilaztion/ customzation
- social technology
ubiquity
avaliable everywhere anytime - conveience
global reach
international market
universal standards
same internet standards
richness
video, audio and text
interactivity
interactive with the user - personalization
infromation density
better informations quailty at lower cost
personalzation/ customization
personalized messages
social technolgy
conent creation and distrubtion
information asymmetry
one party in a transaction has more information that is important for the transacrion than the other party
- reduced search and transaction costs, menu costs
digital goods
- goods that can be delivered over a digital network
- costs of producing first unit is almost entire cost of product
types of e-commerce
Business to business (B2C)
business to business (B2B)
- product based
- service based
- software based
consumer to consumer (C2C)
what are the 7 e-commerce business models
- portal
- etailer
- content provider
- transaction broker
- market creator
- service provider
- community provider
portal
- provide inital entry to the web
e-tailer
- physical product directly to consumers
content provider
- digital content
transaction broker
- processing online sales
community provider
- online “meeting” place
reveune models
- describe how the frim will earn reveune, generate profits and produce a superior return on investment
what are the models
- advertising, sales, subscription, free/fremiumm, transactionn fee, affilaite
how has e-commerce transformed marketing
- internet provides new ways to idenitfy and communicate with customers at lower cost
long tail amrketing
profitability marketing goods to small audiences