1.) Key FindingsIn terms of daily Internet usage, all Scandinavian countries showed a higher penetration than the EU27 average in Q1 2009.The number of Internet users in Sweden reached 7.3 million in 2009, accounting for 80% of the total population (7.5 million / 82% in 2012).86% of Norwegian households had access to the Internet and 78% had a broadband connection in the second quarter of 2009.B2C E-Commerce accounted for almost 5% of total...more
1.) Key Findings Brazil was the BRIC country with the lowest number of mobile phone subscribers, accounting for only 174 million in 2009. The share of B2C E-Commerce sales on total retail sales in Brazil reached 1.1% in 2009, up from 0.9% in 2008. It is estimated that in several years, online tickets in Russia will account for 25%-30% of total ticket sales. Although Indian E-Commerce grew 30% between 2008 and 2009, its future development might be...more
Key Findings Despite the recession in the US economy, online buyers spent USD 29 billion during the 2009 holiday season. By the end of the second quarter of 2009, about 7% of US consumers bought goods or conducted financial transactions via cell phone. Video Games, Consoles & Accessories was the Top growing online product category in 2008. The number of Internet users in the US is forecasted to reach 205 million in 2010, accounting for 66% of the total population. In 2008, Amazon was by far the leading Internet retailer in the US with a sales volume of USD 19 billion, followed by Staples with 8 billion.2.) Effective decision support for E-Commerce managers E-Commerce is the sales channel of the future. However, even the brightest prospects will not materialize, unless providers keep track of trends, consumer demands and competitors in this challenging market environment. The key to entrepreneurial success in the E-Commerce market is access to objective, reliable and up-to-date information that provides an insight into the dynamics of the market. It is the one-stop source for these facts. 3.) Contents Current Trends in the E-Commerce Segment Sales numbers and growth rates of B2C...more
Probably, you've noticed several advertisements posted on local or even national newspapers of different companies which are in need of employees. Certainly, several to hundred thousands of people will respond to this job vacancy advertisements, obtaining into interview, yet a small percentage will get hired. On the other hand, there are thousands...more
.) Key Findings The number of Internet users in Germany reached 44 millions in 2009, accounting for 67% of the total population. The number of German Internet shoppers reached 33 million in 2009, accounting for 75% of total Internet users. More than 63% of Internet users in Germany accessed the Internet for Online Shopping in 2009. During the 12...more
There are many different online businesses that you can create in order to make money from home and in this article we are going to look at a couple of different types. This article focuses on creating online businesses and the different types that you can create.The first kind of business that you can create when looking to create an online business would be a website which serves a particular niche in the market. Many people have done this and it is often started by trying to find an lesser served niche, building a website, and then profiting off of this small but profitable match. When you're building a website, you're going to want to find cheap keywords that you can use to help build your business as well as create good content. By creating the content and then creating back links between yourself and other websites, you'll be setting yourself up to have a high page rank with Google. By using AdWords to bring traffic to your website and then also developing your natural search engine traffic through building up a website and article writing, you will have built yourself a very solid business. This is just one way of creating an online business.Another way to build and create...more
Getting your home business off the ground is a tough step for any new entrepruener. Finding a legitimate home business takes loads of time and sometimes you never find exactly what you're looking for. This article will discuss dropshipping as a...more
1.) Key Findings The number of Internet users in Poland reached 18 million in 2009, accounting for 47% of the total population. Social shopping is a new Internet trend in Poland, combining online shops with social networks for the optimization of...more
Self generated leads from social media sites are beneficial as is other online advertising such as article marketing, video marketing, and blogging. But how many people have the time and the experience to put all this together especially when they...more
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1.) Key Findings Internet users in Turkey were among the most engaged users in Europe, representing the 7th largest online audience. The number of domestic E-Commerce transactions with domestic and international cards in Turkey reached nearly 65...more
At all times, people look up these entrepreneurs with all admiration. That is why the idea of becoming an entrepreneur has triggered more and more individuals. To them, such thing is very pleasant and delicious. Do you also dream of becoming one home...more