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Germany is the World Leader in B2C e-Commerce Sales in the World

Posted by Nagaraju on August 24, 2009 in e-Commerce Information with No Comments



In 2008 German B2C e-commerce sales calculated as € 75 billion, on behalf of a market share of 31 percent in Western Europe. On a global scale, this amount stands for approximately 10% of all B2C online sales.

This makes Germany the world leader in per-capita B2C turnover with € 913, accordingly higher than in the United States (€ 906), UK (€ 737) & Japan (€ 681). According to estimates by TNS Infratest, German online sales will achieve € 145 billion in 2010.

Important Tips about Social Bookmarking

Posted by Nagaraju on August 20, 2009 in Social Media with No Comments



Social Bookmarking Definition

Social bookmarking is used in the same way that we would bookmark our favorite website; instead users store a catalog of bookmarks via a Social Bookmarking service. Social bookmarking allows other individuals with compatible interests to hook up browse and comment on bookmarks creating a basic but influential display place. 

Important Tips for Social Bookmarking

Social Bookmarking generates traffic from users actively looking for a particular product, service or a solution. The addition of several key techniques ensures that our website gains the optimize amount of visits, reinforcing our business brand and eventually spawn new sales.

Top 5 tips in optimizing social bookmarking to generate more traffic to our web site 

  1. A well structured marketing strategy to promote our site and the goods or services what we are looking to sell. Bookmarking links to our website will drive more traffic to our site from our objective market.
  2. Creating and maintaining interest is extremely important in attracting users to our site. We need to make the right connection with our target demographic in order to continue the interest. This means generating an imaginary profile of our target customer base and including information and features that would request to them.
  3. SEO techniques, such as using highly searched key words, are crucial in allowing search engines to acknowledge our links when it hunts for specific phrases.
  4. Combine SEO techniques with well written web copy. It can make a spectacular difference in generating traffic to our web site.
  5. The bookmarking service which we can choose ultimately increases the odds of our web site being sighted. Links to and from popular bookmarking sites and the use of highly resourceful bookmarking tools can make a spectacular different in our online traffic.

 

Web 2.0 Technologies for Your Website

Posted by Nagaraju on August 17, 2009 in Social Media with No Comments



"Web 2.0" refers to the second generation of web development and web design that facilitates information sharing, interoperability, user centered design and collaboration on the World Wide Web. The beginning of Web 2.0 leads to the development and growth of web-based communities, hosted services, and web applications.

Web 2.0 Services and Applications:

  1. Blog Marketing
  2. Wiki Creation
  3. Social Bookmarking and Tagging
  4. Social Networking Creation
  5. Video / Multimedia Sharing
  6. Audio Blogging and Podcasting
  7. RSS Feeds and Syndication
  8. Mashup Creation
  9. Folksonomy / Collaborative Tagging

Growth of Retail e-Commerce in India & World Wide

Posted by Nagaraju on August 11, 2009 in Indian e-Commerce Industry, e-Commerce Information with No Comments



 

Growth of Retail ECommerce Worldwide

More than 85 percent of the worldwide respondents to a poll had purchased something online. Growing middle class is spurring online commerce in China and India. The growth of retail e-commerce since 2006 and projected till 2010 is provided below:

2006 : $335 billion
2007 : $419 billion
2008 : $517 billion
2009 : $608 billion
2010 : $711 billion

Growth of Retail ECommerce in India

India’s share of online commerce is projected to grow from 1.3 percent of Asia-Pacific in 2006 to 3.3 percent by 2011. The projected value of the market over the years and projected for the upcoming years are:

2006 : $800 million
2007 : $1.2 billion
2008 : $1.9 billion
2009 : $2.8 billion
2010 : $4.1 billion
2011 : $5.6 billion

 

Source: techcrunchies.com

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