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Why E-Commerce Businesses Should Consider Cloud Hosting for Their Websites

The recent acquisition of Flipkart by Walmart, the biggest deal of 2018, shows the expanding dominance of E-commerce space. Having learned from the deal unfolded, where Walmart speculated the high-level of user engagement with high-frequency use cases in retail space, dictates the startups and small-to-medium E-commerce companies to take a plunge into soaring market opportunities. People have been shopping online for more than two decades, and we have seen a number of iconic brands originate online. Scaling and plugging in e-commerce startups with a full-fledged website and app comes as a right decision and a perfect investment for the business. There have been multiple advancements in this online retail ecosystem from websites to mobile apps; among the points to ponder is whether to choose an on-premise or a cloud-based online interface. This article covers the main cloud hosting benefits for e-commerce websites. 1. Enhanced Accessibility Give your users an easy access to any standard...

E-Commerce Venture and Cloud Technology - A Case Study

John Grope, a veteran in e-commerce was running a profitable online venture selling women’s clothing. However, he faced fierce competition from others. It was imperative that he reduce expenses and work with razor thin margins. John had heard of cloud technology from other sources. Though he was skeptical about venturing into new technology, he had no option but to have a closer look at the cloud. The process of discovery John Grope was a firm believer in the process of discovery. Though not a technical man himself, he appreciated the nuances of technology well – at least to the extent which affected his business. He also believed that automating processes can considerably reduce manpower requirements and lead to savings. Automating online server administration John could easily grasp the advantage of cloud technology as far as automating online server administration was concerned. Obviously, there are different ways in which cloud service providers present their management ...

Ecommerce Marketing Plan

Concept of Service The current work deals with marketing offer of e-commerce service. It highlights the essential steps of marketing of a brand-new firm offering services of website construction, design, programming, development, and promotion. The service should be provided exclusively online via the site of the company. Online business operations include ordering, agreement on requirements, elaboration of design, and providing constant customer support. The service implementation process should include the following stages: – Defining goals of the site. This may include either physical meeting or discussion of the product in question via Internet. – Developing the website structure. This stage is aimed at flashing out technical aspects of the site. It should include definition of necessary technology, type and specifications of site navigation. – Website design and built. Developing layout and graphics of the site. This may include elaborating the company’s ge...

What is E-Commerce?

E-commerce is essentially doing any method business electronically. One thing to keep in mind though, E-commerce is not only about technology–it is about your business. The industry has grown to become quite an important part of all businesses today, and is absolutely the future of shopping. This method is preferred to many business owners because it reduces the cost of doing business. The reason for this? Electronic transactions, electronic searches, cheaper advertising…the list goes on. In a simply put definition, e-commerce is the “practice of buying and selling products and/or services over the internet” (electronically-thus the word e-commerce). It is one of the fastest growing industries in today’s modern world of business. E-commerce can be a fully integrated solution or a technical “front-end” to a business that otherwise isn’t wired. You can advertise for your offline store online and drive traffic to it, or you can offer your cus...