e-Business Advisor articles from April 2000

e-Business Advisor archives from April 2000

ON THE RADAR.(Company Business and Marketing)
April 1, 2000... When the help may hurt. More than 81 percent of Global 2,500 companies are working with e-business strategy consultants on such projects as market analysis/business model innovation and technical architecture, according to a report by Forrester...

XML: The Only Chance for a Worldwide Standard.(Technology Information)
April 1, 2000... Participants in the ebXML initiative are moving forward in creating a single XML standard for e-commerce. During the first week of February 2000, almost 130 people met in Orlando, Florida for the second meeting of the Electronic Business...

Transform Your Business Into a B2B Portal.(Industry Trend or Event)
April 1, 2000... Various B2B portal models are evolving as companies turn their corporate portals "inside-out" to provide a single point-of-access for business data exchange and transactions. In less than a year's time, the corporate portal market has...

Overcome Your B2B Challenge.(Industry Trend or Event)
April 1, 2000... A customer, specific Web site is essential to successfully managing your B2B, e-commerce customer relationships. At first glance, business-to-business (B2B) and business-to-consumer (B2C), sell-side e-commerce appear similar, but selling...

Protect Customer's Web Privacy.(Industry Trend or Event)
April 1, 2000... Letting customers know what you do with their information builds the levels of trust needed for successful e-business. Protecting users' privacy has the same status as security had just a few years ago: It's often overlooked, added at the...

Build a Strong Customer-Brand Relationship.(Industry Trend or Event)
April 1, 2000... The Internet gives consumers more knowledge and buying power than ever before. Make your marketing dollars work to create online--and offline--brand loyalty. For many years, if you were a marketing manager responsible for a specific...

ADVISOR[R] ANSWERS[TM].(Internet/Web/Online Service Information)
April 1, 2000... Keep sending your questions and tips to E-BusinessSecurity@Advisor.com. Q: Denial-of-service attacks have been around for a long time, so why have they suddenly been in the news again so much? --Jean Page, Baltimore, Maryland A:...

Digital Signatures vs. Electronic Signatures.(Internet/Web/Online Service Information)
April 1, 2000... Understand the business and legal trade-offs. What do California, Georgia, Virginia, Wisconsin, Maryland, Nebraska, The New York Times, and The Washington Post have in common? In legislation enacted by these states and articles written by...

ADVISOR[R] TIPS[TM].(Technology Information)
April 1, 2000... Share your expertise at www.Advisor.com/Tips or E-BusinessTips@Advisor.com Load balancing in an ASP rich environment As dynamic Web sites proliferate, the same issues and problems that accompanied traditional network-based development...

e-Biz Buzz.(Company Business and Marketing)(Column)
April 1, 2000... Buzz can only wonder about an IBM ad in USA Today. Under the headline "An IBM e-business advantage for small business," IBM offered ThinkPad 600 and 300GL PCs at attractive prices. The ad sported a phone number, and in even larger type, a URL,...