E-Commerce Project
Create your own e-commerce business in Saudi Arabia (website or mobile application)
(I want the website name to be ART-AND-GIFT) If you want to take an idea about my topic and answer questions through this account on my instagram (ART_AND_GIFT) https
, you need to explain the process that you will follow in building your e- commerce presence.
Before you begin to build a website or app of your own, there are some important questions you will need to think about and answer. The answers to these questions will drive the development and implementation of your e-commerce presence.
1. Set up your E-Commerce presence
- ▪ What is the idea? [The visioning process]
- ▪ Introduce your e-commerce business
- ▪ What are the different types of products? Explain
- ▪ What kinds of services are provided by your online store? [Customer Service, Exchange and Return, Delivery] Explain
- ▪ Business statement
- ▪ Business vision
- ▪ Business objective
- ▪ Business and Revenue model
▪ A general idea of how your business will generate revenues - ▪ Who and where is the target audience? Demographics, lifestyle, consumption patterns, etc.
- ▪ Characterize the marketplace [ballpark] [Size, growth, demographics, structure].
- ▪ Where’s the content coming from?
- ▪ Conduct a SWOT analysis.
- ▪ Develop an e-commerce presence map.
▪ Develop a timeline: Milestones [6 phases]. ▪ How much will this cost?
2. Building an E-Commerce Site:
▪ Building the system [a simple website layout]
▪ Create your own website using: https://www.wix.com
▪ Or you can design the layout using any free e-commerce website template.
▪ Describe what your website looks like by describing the following: ▪ Color
▪ Layout
▪ Home page
▪ How to test your website before you launching? ▪ Links testing
▪ Content testing
▪ Is it easy to find information on your website?
▪ Is it easy for customers to purchase online?
- Select an appropriate software and hardware platform to build your E-Commerce store. Software/Technologies ▪ Select an appropriate web server software to build your E-Commerce store. ▪ Provide the basic functionality for sales: ▪ How does shopping cart software work?
▪ How to make an online catalog for your business? Hardware ▪ List all the computing equipment needed for your website functionality. - Payment and Security ▪ What are the methods of payment you are going to use in your online store and why? ▪ What are the commonly used technologies to secure your online transactions?
▪ Develop a privacy policy. The policy should outline how information will be collected and used?
- Categorize marketing and advertising strategy and method. ▪ Identify the online, offline and social media marketing strategies you will use to bring people to your website?
- Explain your business e-commerce process ▪ Explain in detail all the steps from the time a visit is recorded until the final user buys a product.
7. Conclusion:
▪ Conclude your report.
8. Reference list
▪ List all the sources you have used in the process of researching your work.
Assignment Guidelines:
- ▪ This assignment is an individual assignment.
- ▪ All students are encouraged to use their own word. It requires effort, search and critical thinking.
- ▪ Your Assignment must include: ▪ A cover page that contains the following: ▪ Student name, Student ID and CRN ▪ A “References” section listing all sources included. And ensure that you follow the APA style in your report. ▪ A mark of zero will be given for any submission that includes copying from other resource without referencing it.
▪ Your project report length should be between 2200 to 2500 words. ▪ Assignment must be in Word format only no PDF.
▪ Your file should be saved as Word Doc.
I don’t want any similarities with any student at work,
Thank you
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