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Doing Business Online

Doing Business Online. Operational Issues & Risks Unfamiliar Trading Conditions. Unfamiliar Trading Conditions. Lack of understanding of differences between trading on high street and online. Difficult to meet customer needs if there is a lack of information over what they want/ expect.

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Doing Business Online

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  1. Doing Business Online Operational Issues & Risks Unfamiliar Trading Conditions

  2. Unfamiliar Trading Conditions Lack of understanding of differences between trading on high street and online. Difficult to meet customer needs if there is a lack of information over what they want/ expect. Limit chance of misunderstanding – Customers dissatisfied, language problems (global customers), Distance Selling regulations, meeting global business regulations – labelling, health and safety. http://www.howcast.com/videos/399096-How-to-Sell-Alcohol-Online

  3. Task 14 • Create a detailed mindmap of the potential problems you may encounter if trying to sell Alcohol to the State of Pennsyvania in the USA from within the UK • You could use Bubbl or software of your choice some ideas……to get you started Customers dissatisfied, language problems, Distance Selling regulations, global business regulations – labelling, health and safety. Delivery https://bubbl.us/ http://www.howcast.com/videos/399096-How-to-Sell-Alcohol-Online http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alcohol_laws_of_Pennsylvania

  4. Potential problems encountered when selling alcohol to the state of Pennsylvania in the USA from the UK • There is no trading on a Sunday in Pennsylvania • Only state controlled shops can sell alcohol. But no one can sell alcohol on a Sunday • There could be a problem with differences in language spoken • You have to be 21 to buy alcohol in all states of America • Drinking none alcoholic beer is illegal and you can be arrested for it if caught • Measurements in different countries can vary. For example, what is a pint in Britain is a ‘quarts’ in the USA

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