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Well, businesses come in many forms. The most conventional business model is using a shop front or also know as a 'brick and mortar' to attract customers into your store, and hopefully buy something. As economy evolved, so is businesses. Currently, there are basically three segregation of businesses:

1. Customer to business

2. Business to customer

3. Business to business

Buy opening a place to conduct your business practice like operations or sales, is customer to business or C2B. However, with the inception of Internet, global accessibility is made possible, bring the world closer literally has changed the concept of doing business. E-Commerce has deliberate impact on this as it pushes the business to its customers or clientele. More often than not, if you are doing a business, you are unlikely to reach customers based aboard due to the limitation of distance and advertisement. But that was in the past, Internet with web front works just like a shop front bringing all information to customers (Business to customers or B2C) which are just clicks away. There are a few advantages having an additional medium of making your business presence felt with E-Commerce platform. The main advantage is that information is being sought rather than being promoted as more people around the world are getting increasingly Internet-savvy. Another most important factor is lower operational cost. As you may probably realized, domain spaces are getting cheaper and expertise like web managing and design are getting exceptionally cheap. With low operational cost, the business risk are substantially lowered.

On line networking system like Business to business or B2B is a propriety network between businesses. One illustration is supply chain network communication module. If a company ran out of stock, it react on a real time basis and alert its supplier through this system instantly and thereby keeping supply chain consistent and effective. However, as compared to Internet platform, this network is quite costly, which made it more suitable for larger capital businesses.

All in all, with such leverage on on-line networking possibility, it is no wonder how businesses had streamlined and increased their efficiencies and effectiveness to a whole new level.

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