Online shopping refers to the buying and selling of goods and services using websites accessed through the Internet. Physical goods can be purchased online (books etc.) as well as non-physical goods like music downloads.
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Advantages of Online Shopping
Greater choice of products available. People can shop all day, everyday. People do not need to leave the house.
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Disadvantages of Online Shopping
Cash is not accepted. Delivery is usually an added expense. People need Internet access and computer skills to shop online.
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Impact on businesses
Online businesses often need less staff which saves money. Online businesses can attract customers from all over the world.
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Online Auctions
Users can search for products easily. Rare items can be found easier.
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Online Auctions - Disadvantages
Users have to be registered and often have to sign up to a third party online payment system (like PayPal).
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Greater choice of products available. People can shop all day, everyday. People do not need to leave the house.
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Advantages of Online Shopping
Card 3
Front
Cash is not accepted. Delivery is usually an added expense. People need Internet access and computer skills to shop online.
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Card 4
Front
Online businesses often need less staff which saves money. Online businesses can attract customers from all over the world.
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Card 5
Front
Users can search for products easily. Rare items can be found easier.
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