Open AccessAttracting Small Businesses to Come Online and Promoting Them to Increase Their Business Growth During the COVID-19 Pandemic
Author(s) -
Priyanka Yadav
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
international journal for research in applied science and engineering technology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 2321-9653
DOI - 10.22214/ijraset.2021.35760
Subject(s) - covid-19 , pandemic , business , e commerce , business ecosystem , marketing , internet privacy , computer science , world wide web , knowledge management , medicine , disease , pathology , virology , outbreak , infectious disease (medical specialty) , biology
The COVID-19 pandemic has a major impact on small businesses/stores and compelled them to come online, but they can’t afford their own website and also the existing system simply facilitates them to grow however doesn't enable them to show their presence/existence on their platforms. So, we have come up with an e-commerce platform that will help local stores to make their existence online as a separate e-shop which will allow them to keep their shop open 24/7. Ultimately, providing plenty of opportunities to small and local businesses including the benefits of the current ecosystem of e-commerce. Furthermore, the platform will deliver a great user experience to the users and also the benefits of the most recent technologies like machine learning.