Chapter 10 Questions

Complete 10-13 on page 412 – Evaluating E-Commerce Hosting Services

10-13 You would like to set up a Web site to sell towels, linens, pottery, and tableware from Portugal and are examining services for hosting small business Internet storefronts. Your Web site should be able to take secure credit card payments and to calculate shipping costs and taxes. Initially you would like to display photos and descriptions of 40 different products. Visit Yahoo! Small Business, GoDaddy, and iPage and compare the range of e-commerce hosting services they offer to small businesses, their capabilities and costs. Also examine the tools they provide for creating an e-commerce site. Compare these services and decide which you would use if you were actually establishing a Web store. Write a brief report indicating your choice and explaining the strengths and weaknesses of both.

Requirements:

• Body of the paper must be a minimum of 500 words
• Use APA format; include a title and references page
• All sources must be cited
• Use Times New Roman font size 12 and one inch margins
• Must be submitted as an MS Word document
• Submit your answers by Sunday night at 11:59 pm CT.