how have internet services changed businesses?
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HOW HAVE INTERNET SERVICES CHANGED BUSINESSES?ILYANNA N. MAHLE
THE QUESTION
• The topic being researched is:• Ways that Internet services such as eBay, Amazon, online banking, tax filing services, and others have changed the way that people conduct business
INTER-PERSON COMMUNICATION
EASY TALKING
• Some have found that online communications such as Email, Skype, and chat forums make it easier to communicate with others.
• http://money.howstuffworks.com/business-communications/online-business-communication-tools.htm • Businesses have found online communications tools very useful, as it allows for
fast and easy communication on employee projects as well as easy collaboration among businesses and their subdivisions
LESS INTERACTIVE
• Others find that websites such as online banking sites and tax filing services lower the amount of time spent communicating with other people.• http://caffertyfile.blogs.cnn.com/2011/01/03/technology-replacing-perso
nal-interactions-at-what-cost/ • There is great controversy over whether or not technology is replacing
human-to-human interaction, and many who are against this believe that technology is not only depriving us of inter-human interaction, but is replacing our jobs as well
DATA COLLECTION
MORE RELIABLE• The Internet and its various online data collection agencies have easily taken
over the tedious task of collecting (sometimes unreliable) information about things such as preferences, customer satisfaction, and even just frequently asked questions for a product, all while making it faster, easier, and more reliable.• http://www.mtabsurveyanalysis.com/technologys-impact-on-data-collection-
in-market-research/ • The Internet provides a faster, more accessible, and more reliable approach to
collecting data, versus cost-inefficient, tedious, and inaccurate traditional methods
DIRECT IS BEST
• Others promote the use of in-person or direct mail campaigns (DMC's).• https://www.iwco.com/blog/2013/12/13/online-vs-offline-data/
• The use of both on-and off-line marketing is advised, while the use of offline campaigns are viewed to be more effective and 'mature'
JOBS
MY REPLACEMENT IS A... COMPUTER?!
• Many believe that the increasing use of technology in the workforce is replacing jobs, allowing for businesses to generate more capital per employed worker while removing people from jobs that can be cheaply and easily accomplished by a machine.• http://www.businessinsider.com/technology-is-destroying-jobs-and-it-coul
d-spur-a-global-crisis-2015-6 • Technology is destroying more jobs than it creates, and humans need to put a
cap on this before it becomes even more of a crisis
MERELY A SUPPLEMENT...
• Some find the Internet is a large and useful place to generate some extra income.• http://www.thehippocket.com.au/5-ways-to-supplement-your-income-v
ia-the-internet/ • There are many ways to make additional money using online services
THANK YOU FOR WATCHING!
Ilyanna N. MahleP.1 Exploring Computer Science
Joan JoselynContact info:[email protected]@stu.palmbeachschools.org