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E-Commerce in the News

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E-Commerce Links

Java Script Links

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E.C. Student Home Pages

Business to Consumer E-Commerce

Business Resource Pages
Denial of Service Attacks
Design Issues
Forms
Searches
SuperBowl Ads
Webrings
Tax Issues


Highlights of the Holiday 99 E-Commerce Report from Creative Good
The key driver of success for any online store is the customer experience.
Poor search experiences can cause companies to lose sales.
To deliver on the promise of convenience, websites must focus on the customer experience.
Focus each Web page on one goal. Delete anything that doesn’t serve that goal.
As customers become more experienced, it will be even more important to create a good customer experience.


Top 10 Worst Practices in E-Commerce

Top Ten Best Examples of E-Commerce


Internet Bookseller Scorecard

Individual Stores
Amazon Scorecard
Barnes & Noble Scorecard

Categories
Ease of Use
Customer Confidence
On-Site Resources
Relationship Services
Overall Cost

Customer Categorization
Book Lover
Gift Buyer
Self-Helper

Comparisons
Amazon and Barnes & Noble


Evaluation Methodologies

Consumer Reports' E-Ratings: Online Shopping Guide

Gomez Scorecard
Gomez Pro

Good Reports Methodology
Good Customer Experience
Bad Customer Experience

Media Metrix: A World-Wide Ranking System
Media Metrix 500
Measurement Process

Web Qual


Portals

Category Portals
BizRate.com


An example of Amazon's push technology for e-commerce.


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