E-COMMERCE BUSINESS

E-Commerce Business Plan for E- Sentiments

Table of contents

E-Commerce1

Objective of the Online Business1

The e-commerce infrastructure1

Mission2

Marketing concepts for the e-commerce environment2

Search engine optimization (SEO)2

Privacy and security issues in conducting business online3

The issues and challenges of ethics in conducting business online3

The implications of business-to-business e-commerce for E-sentiment3

References5

E-Commerce Business Plan for E- Sentiments

E-Commerce

Electronic commerce, more popular as e-commerce, is the online buying or selling or goods or services resulting due to the tremendous growth in the amount of trade done electronically because of the widespread use of the internet. This online commerce includes trade, commerce, buying, selling, trade, delivering, servicing, and even marketing of the products and services using the internet and other computer systems, including the email, telephone and mobile devices to do business.

Objective of the Online Business

The proposed business utilizing the abilities of e-commerce for this paper is flower deliveries with the name of E-sentiments. The concept is simple, customers can see a wide range of flowers on the website, making online orders from the website sending an email on the provided email address, which would arrive on the owners email enabled cell phone. This would enable the owner to place an order with the local flower shop, and courier them to the final customer, charging a small fee.

The e-commerce infrastructure

Usually an individual may thing that an e-commerce business would need a very large and detailed setup to commence such a business, but this is not true. An e-commerce business can initiated from a simple phone, and utilize the aid of an internet. The infrastructure which is needed for this business is simply a website and a web enabled phone. The website will be made for free using Microsoft Web designer, and will be hosted on a free webpage hosted. The email provided on the website for the placement of orders ...