Business to business & business to customers
Businesses and consumers are increasingly purchasing products online. And while opportunities in the B2B sector dominate the e-commerce marketplace, busines to customers (B2C) transactions are growing as well. We understand the ins and outs of designing an effective and lucrative e-commerce site and we will help to ensure that your site is tailored to your customers' needs.
Business-to-business (B2B) is an extended way of communication between companies and their partners or other businesses.The B2B is the electronic commerce transactions and information exchange between businesses, different by its charachteristics to those between businesses and other groups, like business and individual consumers (B2C).
The advantages of B2B on-line comunication are that these websites allow much more detailisation of the information and services.
The business to customers is sales orientated to the consumer and can affort much more customisation for reaching more effective sales process.
There is no doubt that there is more money than ever to be made on the Internet. The percent of people that use Internet for purchasing products and services is growing every year and is getting bigger and bigger every day. Most of the people see the competition on the Internet and are sure this competition will guarantee cheaper products and quality of the services. The Companies willing to enlarge their business are not wondering how are they going to make money on the Internet. They consider the opportunities for successful e-commerce website and are strengthening their positions into the worldwide market continuously.
The e-commerce sales now comprises of 12% of all retail revenue in the world market. The expectations for the next years are this percent to reach 25% before 2012. The offline sales will still keep the other share of 75% but how many of these offline businesses are able to target a worldwide market?
And compare to all of these businesses that merely sell to their local neighbourhood or the nearest city, the e-commerce pie of one quarter and the chance to operate 24 hours a day, is a huge advantage for all e-businesses. The companies having their on-line e-commerce website or websites doesn't stop to operate in the offline market, of course. This mean they are taking their sales both from Internet and the local marketplace.
The next huge plus for creating an e-commerce is that while the costs of doing business in the real world is constantly increasing, the costs of doing online business is decreasing fast. Take for example the domain names, which in less than ten years ago costs about $40, and the price now which is $10 or less.
Another fact that puts the e-business in a more advance position is the fast growing number of people going online every day. The Internet has emerged as a rich source of all types of information and many of the people that search only to read something or to use Internet for long-distance communication are becoming now potential buyers. The opportunity to get into these new people's interests and to attract many of those who get online every day, and turn them into clients, is an opportunity not to be missed.