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- 2. Topics ● Introduction to How Amazon Works ● Amazon Technology ● Amazon E-commerce ● Amazon Tools, Marketing and Community ● Lots More Information
- 3. Introduction to How Amazon Works In 1995, Amazon.com sold its first book, which shipped from Jeff Bezos garage in Seattle. You can find beauty supplies, clothing, jewelry, gourmet food, sporting goods, pet supplies, books, CDs, DVDs, computers, furniture, toys, garden supplies, bedding and almost anything else you might want to buy.What makes Amazon a giant is in the details. Besides its tremendous product range, Amazon makes every possible attempt to customize the buyer experience.
- 4. Amazon Tecknology In the 2003 holiday season, Amazon processed a top- end 1 million shipments and 20 million inventory updates in one day. Amazon's sales volume means that hundreds of thousands of people send their credit card numbers to Amazon's servers every day, and security is a major concern. In addition to automatically encrypting credit card numbers during the checkout process, Amazon lets users choose to encrypt every piece of information they enter, like their name, address and gender.
- 5. Amazon E-commerce Amazon.com has always sold goods out of its own warehouses. It started as a bookseller, pure and simple, and over the last decade has branched out into additional product areas and the third-party sales that now represent a good chunk of its revenue.
- 6. Amazon Tools, Marketing and Community ● similar to what you're currently searching for (on-the-fly recommendations that use up tons of processing power) ● related to what you've searched for or clicked on at any time in the past ● purchased by other people who've searched for what you're searching for or have bought what you've bought
- 7. Lots More Information ● How E-commerce Works http://money.howstuffworks.com/ecommerce.htm ● How eBay Works http://computer.howstuffworks.com/internet/basics/ebay.htm ●
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