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of E-commerce
IRFAN UR REHMAN
FA17-BBA-069
E-commerce mainly known as electronic or internet commerce refers to the buying and
selling of goods and services primarily on public world wide web and on private internet-
based networks (intranet & extranet). In other words, it means that when buying and selling
using internet, it is e-commerce.
Some of the famous e-commerce websites that are buying and selling products online are:
Amazon.com, ebay.com, Olx, Daraz.pk, Flipkart, Ali express and many more like these
operating business on websites. In this way, e-commerce has changed marketplaces,
individuals and societies.
Advantages of E-commerce
There are certain benefits of e-commerce due to which it is widely spread successfully today
causing a major technological innovation in business world. Some of these advantages are
mentioned as following: -
Disadvantages of E-commerce
When starting an online store, it is important to be realistic so below are a few ecommerce
disadvantages that our merchants have run into, that do not apply to a physical store: -