What is e-Business?

e-Business is the term used to describe the utilisation of internet technologies to improve the productivity or profitability of a business.

Although a web presence is one of the most common implementations, e-Business is much more than just a website, there are a vast array of internet technologies all designed to help businesses work smarter not harder.

Every business can benefit in some way from using e-Business. Simple, low cost or free technology is available to help you:

• Improve internal and external communication through effective e-marketing
• Increase sales through a e-commerce website integrated with a back office systems
• Reduce communication and travel costs using online meeting tools and shared workspaces
• Improve supplier relations and productivity through collaborative workspaces
• Benefit from license free open source alternatives to proprietary software.

So whether you're already up and running with an e-commerce site, communicating across the globe with customers, or simply using email to broadcast product news and information, there is an e-Business Application that can be used to further improve your company's performance.