E-Commerce Assignment
Developing an E-Commerce Presence
When a business decides to implement an e-commerce component into their operation there are nine questions that should be answered when developing an e-commerce presence.
List and describe what the nine components that should be considered when developing any e-commerce presence, and why you think they are important.
The nine components are
1. WHAT'S THE IDEA? (THE VISIONING PROCESS)
2. WHERE'S THE MONEY: BUSINESS AND REVENUE MODEL
3. WHO AND WHERE IS THE TARGET AUDIENCE?
4. WHAT IS THE BALLPARK? CHARACTERIZE THE MARKETPLACE
5. WHERE'S THE CONTENT COMING FROM?
6. KNOW YOURSELF: CONDUCT A SWOT ANALYSIS
7. DEVELOP AN E-COMMERCE PRESENCE MAP
8. DEVELOP A TIMELINE: MILESTONES
9. HOW MUCH WILL THIS COST?
Use the following as the outline for your paper. I suggest you cover each topic in a separate paragraph.
The nine components are
1. What is your vision and how do you hope to accomplish it?
2. What is your business and revenue model?
3. Who and where is the target audience?
4. What are the characteristics of the marketplace?
5. Where is the content coming from?
6. Conduct a SWOT analysis.
7. Develop an e-commerce presence map.
8. Develop a timeline.
9. How much will it cost?
Format your assignment according to the following formatting requirements:
1. The answer should be typed, double spaced, using Times New Roman font (size 12), with one-inch margins on all sides.
2. The response also includes a cover page containing the title of the assignment, the student's name, the course title, and the date. The cover page is not included in the required page length.
3. Also include a reference page. The Citations and references should follow APA format. The reference page is not included in the required page length.