E-Commerce Web Sites

What are E-commerce & E-business?
E-commerce is conducting financial transactions over the Internet. It's not just buying and selling, but providing statements and invoices and making and receiving payments online. E-business expands upon E-commerce by also conducting non financial transactions over the Internet. These include business processes such as purchasing, customer service, distribution and fulfillment throughout the entire supply chain.

Why do I need E-commerce & E-business?
In today's digital economy, people want to conduct business quickly, easily and wherever and whenever they feel like it. Therefore, in order to compete in the 21st century, a company must be conducting business 24/7.

	Accounts payable and receivable
	Real-time payment processing (cheque's, credit/debit cards)
	Inventory control/fulfillment
	Customer service, support and problem tracking
	Sales and marketing
	Purchasing
	Return authorization (RMA)