We suggest all of our clients have these internet skills:
Basic computer operation: Familiarity with common operating systems and office software.
Internet navigation: Comfortable browsing, searching, and using online tools.
Email management: Ability to communicate effectively via email.
Social media basics: Understanding popular platforms for marketing purposes.
Data analysis: Basic skills to interpret sales data and customer metrics.
Cybersecurity awareness: Understanding online security best practices.
Running your own e-commerce business offers several benefits:
Low startup costs: Compared to brick-and-mortar stores, e-commerce businesses often require less initial investment.
Global reach: You can sell to customers worldwide, expanding your potential market significantly.
24/7 operation: Your store is always open, allowing customers to shop at their convenience.
Flexibility: You can often manage your business from anywhere with an internet connection.
Scalability: It’s easier to scale an online business as demand grows.
Data-driven decisions: E-commerce platforms provide valuable customer and sales data for informed decision-making.
Automation: Many tasks can be automated, saving time and reducing errors.
Personalization: You can offer personalized shopping experiences based on customer data.
Diverse revenue streams: You can easily add new products or services to diversify income.
Direct customer relationships: Interact directly with customers for better service and feedback.
Lower operating costs: You can save on rent, utilities, and staff compared to physical stores.
Niche market opportunities: It’s easier to target and serve specific niche markets online.
