What is the definition of e commerce?

Answer by  skdo (113)

E-commerce is simply commercial activity done through the internet, rather than in-person. This means any kind of buying and selling of items, real or virtual, done online.

Answer by  tommy53 (50)

E-commerce stands for electronic commerce and it is essentially business done electronically over the internet, ie retail sales and the like.

Answer by  Amber40 (24961)

Basically it is any type of business that generates a profit via the internet. Anything from an online store to a auction site.

Answer by  Jilly (597)

E-commerce is defined as the business that takes place over the internet. This includes buying and selling goods and services on the internet but also consists of many other commonly used conveniences such as online banking, electronic books (or e-books), and even ordering flowers, pizza or groceries over the internet.

Answer by  alexdamian (192)

Ecommerce is the area in which selling and buying products and services are made on the Internet. Payment is made through a card or a PayPal account.

Answer by  idavid (385)

E-commerce is any business which is done over the internet, such as amazon. com and ebay. com. Any website which offers either goods or services for pay are considered e-commerce, whether the company sells a food product, or offers its customers technological advice.