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Trends in Ecommerce

Written by: Jonathan Briggs

December 6, 2006 [6827 views]

In this final session we will look at some of the trends in the industry that will affect ecommerce in the next 3 years.

1. Analytics - Understand your customers
2. Watch what Google does next
3. Consider the importance of mobile
4. Web services to link partners
5. Recognise the importance of reputation within Social Networks
6. Impact of higher bandwidth including video
7. Test and improve – A/B testing
8. Payment regulations and security
9. Environment and climate change (trading beyond money)
10. Effect on high street

Recent comments:

On December 7, 2006 at 7:20 PM, Jennifer Hooper wrote:

Ecommerce is an evolving market. This lecture emphasises the need to keep bang up to date with what ecommerce trends are working to stay in business online. It may mean that Google has to become part of our lives! What is happening to the world!

On December 9, 2006 at 11:26 PM, sam wrote:

before this module google was just a search engine to me, google is a very interesting company, i didnt know wot the big deal was up until the last few lectures.

i am sure this will be very useful to me in the near future.

On January 2, 2007 at 2:04 PM, Jennifer Hooper wrote:

A web presence has now become history. Clients now need experts who can understand their clients needs, bring the cash in and sustain customer revisits. I think this is all starting to make sense. Keeping your clients in business means that you stay in business £££.

What do you think?







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