{"id":2536,"date":"2014-04-29T17:12:29","date_gmt":"2014-04-29T22:12:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/supfrt.com\/news\/?p=2536"},"modified":"2014-04-29T17:12:29","modified_gmt":"2014-04-29T22:12:29","slug":"export-basics-business-online","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/supfrt.com\/news\/2014\/04\/29\/export-basics-business-online\/","title":{"rendered":"Export Basics: Doing Business Online"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/supfrt.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/Basic-Guide-to-Exporting.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-2341\" alt=\"Basic Guide to Exporting\" src=\"http:\/\/supfrt.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/Basic-Guide-to-Exporting.jpg\" width=\"200\" height=\"183\" \/><\/a>Export Basics: Doing Business Online <\/strong>&#8211; this 7th in the series<\/p>\n<p>E-commerce for E-exporting<\/p>\n<p><em>What is e-commerce<\/em>? \u00a0It is buying and selling online through the Internet. The transaction is completed through an electronic network featuring computer systems\u2014the vendor\u2019s, a Web host\u2019s, and the buyer\u2019s\u2014all of which are linked to the Internet.<\/p>\n<p>Your company should be familiar with the steps necessary to make your firm\u2019s Web site e-export capable including\u00a0a website that offers at least one of the following characteristics:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Transactional site &#8211; an electronic storefront<\/li>\n<li>Information delivery site &#8211;\u00a0generates sales by promoting corporate awareness<\/li>\n<li>E-marketplaces &#8211; bring buyers and sellers together to facilitate transactions<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Considerations:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Do you have on online strategy for export target market(s)?<\/li>\n<li>Is the Internet a sales channel for your company?<\/li>\n<li>Will your web presence be only promotional or will you handle online payments?<\/li>\n<li>What enhancements will you need to make to your website (e.g. online payment)?<\/li>\n<li>Do you understand the web security requirements?<\/li>\n<li>Will need to translate your site into other languages?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>For a <a href=\"http:\/\/export.gov\/sellingonline\/eg_main_020784.asp\">Step-by-Step Guide to Going Online<\/a>\u00a0and <a href=\"http:\/\/export.gov\/ecommerceguide\/index.asp\">A Guide for Online<\/a><\/p>\n<p>For extensive details from the <em><strong>Basic Guide to Exporting<\/strong><\/em>: <a href=\"http:\/\/export.gov\/basicguide\/eg_main_043093.asp\">GOING ONLINE<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Export Basics: Doing Business Online &#8211; this 7th in the series E-commerce for E-exporting What is e-commerce? \u00a0It is buying and selling online through the Internet. 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