E-Commerce, Blogging and Podcasting(based on Cordova Publishers)

E-Commerce, Blogging and Podcasting

by Reeba Gypson

Internet is like a big library.

​E-Commerce

​ Commerce means selling and buying a product.

​ e-Commerce means buying and selling any product online using the Internet.

​Three types of people are involved in commerce:

​1. Producers

​2. Sellers

​3. Buyers

​4 basic modes of e-commerce available:

• ​B2B

• ​B2C

• ​C2C

• ​Digital Middlepersons

​B2B(Business-to-Business)

​Selling and buying products or services to or from companies.

​B2C(Business-to-Consumer)

This refers to the transaction that takes place between a company and a consumer.

There are many websites offering free classifieds and auctions where individuals can buy and sell.

​C2C(Consumer-to-Consumer)

Digital Middlepersons

This refers to a company that provides information about several companies on a single website. This company gathers information from other companies about the same type of products and services. A commission is charged for every sale or purchase by the company hosting the website.

Poll

Internet is like a big ............

• Library

• school

• shop

• park

Multiple Choice

People who sell products and services are.................

• buyers

• sellers

• shop

• producers

Multiple Choice

People involved with commerce are categorized into .............types

• 3

• 4

• 1

• 2