LEC101: Introduction to e-Commerce & How to Get Started ​

e-Commerce Series > Beginner Course | Price: FREE
Course Introduction
E-Commerce business is a popular trend and a great business to get into. With e-Commerce you can reach to more customer 24/7 and without geographic limitations. Similar to other businesses, starting an e-Commerce requires proper planning right from the start. You might think it is easy to sell products online; it is actually not as simple as it may sound. Many steps and decisions need to come together at the right time. 
 
To help you get familiar with this popular industry, we have put together a list of things you should look at before getting started. We will guide you through the steps on how to plan, create and launch your online business. As a bonus, we will introduce few available FREE tools to help you get started.

Who Should Attend
All interested individuals or SMEs who would like to understand how to build their own e-Commerce business.
 
​How will I Benefit?
After completing this module, you will be able to:
  • Understand e-Commerce overview in Malaysia.
  • Assess e-Commerce needs and own readiness to start e-Commerce.
  • Create a business plan through business model canvas.
  • Identify the steps and actions require to plan your target market, value proposition and sales forecast.
  • Understand how online payment works.
  • Use FREE tools to get started.

Course Level / Prerequisite
Beginner / There are no prerequisites for this course.

Course Duration
2 hours
​Course Syllabus 
1. Understanding e-Commerce.
  • e-Commerce business models
  • e-Commerce advantages & disadvantages
  • e-Commerce market trends
 
2. How to get started
  • Business planning through business model canvas
  • Identify target market, value proposition and sales forecast
  • E-Commerce creation check list
  • Launch 
 
3. Understanding online payment
  • Payment methods available for e-Commerce store
  • How online payment works
  • Online payment features available to help make payment process easy. 
 
4. SPECIAL: Free tools you can use to get started.
Date and Time
Date:  Wed, 15 Jan 2020
Time: 10:00am - 12:00pm
Limited to 24 seats per session
Location
iPay88 (M) Sdn Bhd
​Suite 2B-20-1, 20th Floor, Block 2B, Plaza Sentral, Jalan Stesen Sentral 5, 50470 Kuala Lumpur.

​Note: Parking rate is RM4 per hour
Kindly bring your note book along for taking notes. 
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