eCommerce: the act of selling or buying over the Internet. The world market is absorbing online commerce on a large scale. Many branches of the economy are now linked to electronic commerce. Based on security, encryption, currencies and electronic payments, online trading is fast becoming a defacto standard for many consumers.

Through electronic links with customers, suppliers and distributors, electronic commerce increases an organization’s efficiency to boost sales, profit margins, and assists in expanding market share and maintaining long-term viability in the business environment.

At first, online marketing was and still largely is, carried out with products like CDs, books and other tangible goods and tangible characteristics. However, with the advancement of technology, a new trend for online marketing has emerged. The sale of services over the web is fast becoming a valuable and profitable commodity online, as is the case of packages, for example. Many tour operators are preparing to address their customers this new way.

With vast experience and invaluable knowledge, Valente Design has developed many online retail systems that are both user friendly and lucrative. We have further developed methods in optimizing methods of payment in a currently restrictive national financial system. The South African internet landscape is growing up considerably, however its full lucrative potential has yet to be reached

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