Types of E-Commerce

 Business to Consumer (B2C)

E-commerce is the use of web pages as a form of marketing where Business can promoted their own products to their consumers, Thanks to the modern internet business transactions has become more easy providing consumers the ease to purchase and explore virtually from every part 24 hours a day.




Business to Business (B2B)

It is basically the sales of goods between two Business via an online platform, B2B is growing so much during the last few years, some estimates the global market value is over 12 trillion.
This B2B sellers must work with a wide range of sectors such as wholesalers, large retailers, organizations like schools and resellers.  





Consumer to Consumer (C2C)

I would like to talk about the most common is between costumers where they trade each other through out an online environment, this could be using eBay as the main platform, the good thing about this is that consumers benefit from the competition and often a third party. 




Consumer to Business (C2B)

The general idea is that individuals (Consumers) give value to either a product or a experience then the business consume the value, a good example of this it is when an individual rate or leave a review which is creating a value for the business.




Government to Consumer (G2C)

I would like to talk about the commerce between the government it self and the individuals which are citizens but also consumers, which some of this are paying taxes, providing services such as electricity and potable water this also includes for registering vehicles.




 

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Consumer-to-business (2022) Wikipedia. Available at: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Consumer-to-business (Accessed: 12 July 2023).

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