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- B2C
- Business to Consumer Refers to a business communicating with or selling to an individual rather than a company. See B2B.
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- The business value of Web 2.0 technology.
- Benefits of enterprise mobility span the business-to-employee (B2E), business-to-business (B2B) and business-to-consumer (B2C) spectrums. Enterprise mobil-ity can improve an organization's productivity, optimizelogistics operations, enhance customer relationships and streamline supply chain management.
- Tags: Web, IBM Corp., B2C, B2B, Supply Chain Management (SCM), Web 2.0, E-business/E-Commerce, Internet, Enterprise Software, Software
- White papers 2009-11-09
- Enterprise mobility: connecting to a world of opportunity
- Benefits of enterprise mobility span the business-to-employee (B2E), business-to-business (B2B) and business-to-consumer (B2C) spectrums. Enterprise mobil-ity can improve an organization's productivity, optimizelogistics operations, enhance customer relationships and streamline supply chain management.
- Tags: Mobility, B2C, B2B, Supply Chain Management (SCM), E-business/E-Commerce, Internet, Enterprise Software, Software
- White papers 2009-11-09
- Real cash for virtual FarmVille cash
- Bridging together your real bank account with a game cash pot to progress you further into different levels. by Zack Whittaker
- Tags: Cash, Bank Account, Games, Financial Services, Personal Technology, FarmVille, Zynga, Facebook, E-Commerce, Social Networking, Zack Whittaker, iGeneration, Bank, Money, Cashflow, B2B, B2C
- Image galleries 2009-09-09
- Taobao.com Runs China's Busiest Data Warehouse on 20 Node Database Cluster
- Founded in 2003 by Alibaba.com, Taobao.com is Asia's largest online shopping Web site. The company engages in Consumer-To-Consumer (C2C) and Business-To-Consumer (B2C) trading and has a 70% share of the online market in China. Taobao.com has used Oracle Database and clusterware products since 2004, building an enterprise data warehouse to...
- Tags: China, Data Warehouse, Oracle Corp., Taobao.com, B2C, Databases, Storage, E-business/E-Commerce, Internet, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management, Hardware
- Case studies 2009-08-01
- SOA, IT and cloud governance converge into 'total services governance'
- Is it time to govern the cloud? Should it be the same governance we're working so hard to apply to service oriented architecture? These are the questions tackled at Dana Gardner's latest BriefingsDirect analyst podcast, in which I had the opportunity to chime in. (Full transcript available here.) ...
- Tags: Governance, Information Technology, SOA, Service, Ron Schmelzer, David Kelly, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), B2C, Web Services, Strategy, Middleware, Enterprise Software, Software, E-business/E-Commerce, Internet, Management, Joe McKendrick
- Blog posts 2009-06-17
- B2I is the new Web opportunity
- To divide the world unthinkingly into B2C and B2B ignores the reality of the Web today. We must start taking account of an emerging segment that I call business-to-individual (B2I). by Phil Wainewright
- Tags: Web, B2I, B2C, Channel Management, B2B, E-business/E-Commerce, Internet, Marketing, Phil Wainewright
- Blog posts 2009-05-15
- TechNet Webcast: Microsoft Active Directory Rights Management Services: Installation Best Practices (Level 300)
- The attendee of this webcast will learn the best practices regarding how to deploy Active Directory Rights Management Services 9AD RMS) in the enterprise, including installation and common AD RMS Topologies used for Business to Business (B2B) and Business to Consumer (B2C) scenarios.
- Tags: Webcast, Microsoft Corp., Best Practice, Microsoft TechNet, Microsoft Windows Rights Management Services, Digital Rights Management (DRM), B2C, Microsoft Windows Active Directory, B2B, Directory Services, Security, E-business/E-Commerce, Internet, Enterprise Software, Software
- Webcasts 2009-05-01
- Sqirlz Morph 2.1 (Windows)
- Morph two, three or more images or videos together, or warp images individually. Images A, B, C, D etc can be morphed together in several different ways - in the simple sequence A to B to C to D etc, or by blending all images simultaneously, or with wild random...
- Tags: Movie, Microsoft Windows, Video, Image, Corporate Communications, B2C, Marketing, E-business/E-Commerce, Internet
- Software downloads 2009-04-17
- European Financial Management and Marketing Association Deploys Customized, Web-Based CRM
- The European Financial Management and Marketing Association EFMA wanted to optimize management of institutional records for 22,000 members and 120,000 associates to better understand expectations in both a Business-to-Business (B2B) and Business-to-Consumer (B2C) relationship contexts and record and keep track of all multichannel interactions to facilitate on-target service offerings. The...
- Tags: Web, Oracle Corp., CRM, Advertising & Promotion, Customer Relationship Management (CRM), B2C, Enterprise Software, Marketing, Software, E-business/E-Commerce, Internet
- Case studies 2009-04-01
- SupportPortal 3.0 (Windows)
- AJAX/PHP web based help desk and customer support solution with Ticket and E-mail management, Knowledge Management, Live support chat, Product Catalog, News management and Support Forum and in one low-cost collaborative package intended to use in B2B or B2C. SupportPortal allows multi-channel interaction for multiple customers, organizations and end-users, whether...
- Tags: Customer, Microsoft Windows, SupportPortal, Help Desk, Call Centers, AJAX, B2C, Knowledge Management, Service Level Management, Strategy, It Operations, Internet, Software/Web Development, Web Development, Web 2.0, E-business/E-Commerce, Enterprise Software, Software, It service Management, Management
- Software downloads 2009-01-19
- Cost-per-lead consumer programs averaged $1.15 per lead
- Prices of list rentals are declining across the board and - for the first time ever - show a downward trend in every B2C and B2B category tracked, according to Worldata’s Fall 2008 List Price Index. The categories tracked include cost-per-lead consumer and B2B programs and white-paper syndication programs: ?ost-per-lead...
- Tags: B2B, B2C, Corporate Governance, E-business/E-Commerce, Internet, Business Operations, Corporate Law, NB
- Blog posts 2008-10-20
- 1.4 bln people will use the Internet in 2008
- Nearly a quarter of the world’s population - roughly 1.4 bln people - will use the Internet on a regular basis in 2008. This number is expected to surpass 1.9 bln unique users, or 30% of the world’s population, in 2012, according to IDC. Nearly half of all Internet users...
- Tags: international data corp., b2c, internet, b2b, e-business/e-commerce, nb
- Blog posts 2008-08-08
- 50% of all Internet users will make online purchases in 2008
- China’s online population is forecast to grow from 275 mln users in 2008 to 375 mln users in 2012, according to IDC. Nearly half of all Internet users will make online purchases in 2008. By 2012, there will be more than 1 bln online buyers worldwide making business to consumer...
- Tags: Internet User, B2C, Internet, B2B, E-business/E-Commerce, NB
- Blog posts 2008-07-25
- Leads Master Pro 2008 (Windows)
- Leads Master Pro will enable you to acquire millions of valuable leads for telemarketing your products. iMind has incorporated 9 top leads databases in LMP for USA, UK, Canada and Australia. Our Leads Generation software has the following features available: B2B and B2C for USA B2B and B2C for UK...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows, ImindTech, iMind, B2C, E-business/E-Commerce, Internet
- Software downloads 2008-06-04
- Netcel Case Study: Institute of Leadership & Management
- The Institute of Leadership and Management ILM is Europe's largest awarding body for leadership and management qualifications. ILM wanted to improve web usability for their wide and varied B2B and B2C audience, while making the site easier to manage day-to-day. ILM completely redesigned and redeveloped the website with new information...
- Tags: Back-office, Netcel, B2C, Leadership, Operational Accounting, E-business/E-Commerce, Internet, Management, Finance
- Case studies 2008-05-22
- More on RIM's moat: Launches BlackBerry Bold; App developer fund
- Business people can be hip too. That appears to be the message from Research in Motion and its motives behind its new BlackBerry Bold smartphone. There's definitely a hint of some iPhone envy here, but the device isn't a direct competitor. From the statement (Matthew Miller's take,...
- Tags: Developer, Research In Motion Ltd., Smart Phone, RIM BlackBerry, BlackBerry Bold, BlackBerry Partners Fund, Smart Phones, B2C, Handhelds, B2B, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, E-business/E-Commerce, Internet, Hardware, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-05-12
- RIM's Balsillie: 'Not religious' about form factors; B2B the company's core
- The Research in Motion vs. Apple smartphone face-off makes for a good story, but the companies present an interesting business strategy question: Is it better to start in the enterprise and then go consumer or vice versa? In an interview with me at SAP Sapphire all resources...
- Tags: Research In Motion Ltd., SAP AG, Wireless, B2C, B2B, Smart Phones, E-business/E-Commerce, Internet, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-05-06
- Infrastructure for Web 2.0/LAMP Applications Powered by NetApp and MySQL
- The transition from static Business-to-Consumer (B2C) Web sites to dynamic B2C Web sites with rich content - essentially the transformation from Web 1.0 to Web 2.0 - is enabling increased interactivity between businesses and consumers. Web 2.0 can be thought of as the technologies and Web sites that enable users...
- Tags: Web, NetApp Inc., MySQL, B2C, Channel Management, Web 2.0, Storage, E-business/E-Commerce, Internet, Marketing, Hardware
- White papers 2008-05-01
- CA and Microsoft Support for User-Centric Identity and the Identity Metasystem
- This paper discusses the Identity Metasystem, Windows CardSpace and CA SiteMinder Information Card Authentication Scheme ICAS. After reviewing the existing problems encountered when managing digital identity, this paper introduces the Identity Metasystem, defines its architectural components, then describes how Microsoft Windows CardSpace and CA SiteMinder ICAS can be used together...
- Tags: Microsoft Corp., Computer Associates International Inc., Identity, B2C, B2B, E-business/E-Commerce, Internet
- White papers 2008-04-01
- Understanding the Potential of Adobe Integrated Runtime (AIR)
- Broad industry trends point toward major changes in how companies will communicate with their clients in the coming years. In both the Business to Business (B2B) and Business to Consumer (B2C) sectors, there is significant interest in leveraging rich web experiences to sell products, provide information, and facilitate communications. Traditional...
- Tags: Rich Internet Application, TV, Integration New Media, B2C, B2B, E-business/E-Commerce, Internet
- White papers 2008-02-26
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