What are the main functions of e-commerce websites?

E-commerce can provide services in the whole process of online transaction and management, so it has many functions such as advertising, consultation and negotiation, online ordering, online payment, electronic account, service delivery, consultation and transaction management.

E-commerce will change the production mode of enterprises. As e-commerce is a quick and convenient way of shopping, consumers' personalized and professional needs can be presented to manufacturers through the Internet. In order to please customers and highlight the design style of products, many manufacturing enterprises have developed and popularized e-commerce.

Internet itself has the characteristics of openness, globality, low cost and high efficiency, which has also become an inherent feature of e-commerce, greatly surpassing the value of e-commerce as a new form of trade. It will not only change the production and management activities of enterprises themselves, but also affect the economic operation and structure of the whole society.

Extended data:

The formation and transaction of e-commerce cannot be separated from the following relations:

I. Trading platform

The third-party e-commerce platform (hereinafter referred to as the third-party trading platform) refers to the sum of information network systems that provide transaction matching and related services for two or more parties in e-commerce activities;

Second, platform operators.

Operators of third-party trading platforms (hereinafter referred to as platform operators) refer to natural persons, legal persons and other organizations that have registered with the administrative department for industry and commerce and obtained business licenses, engaged in the operation of third-party trading platforms and provided services for both parties to the transaction;

Third, station operators.

In-station operators of third-party trading platforms (hereinafter referred to as in-station operators) refer to natural persons, legal persons and other organizations engaged in trading and related service activities on e-commerce trading platforms.