Amazon! Alibaba! eBay!... Rock the turf!!!
This infographic is all about stating the difference between the three largest prominent e-commerce rostrums- Alibaba, Amazon and eBay. These three have their own robust status in the online market. Yet, every single thing is unique from others in any term. It’s a part of the globalization that each and every website is mushrooming in the market with its own recognition and identity.
This infographic reveals the difference in the terms of the revenue growth, earning per share in the 4th quarter of 2014. It just parameter matters. At some jiffy, one is ahead and the other at a different moment. Moreover, their goals for the future and operation comparisons, viz., consumer credit services, direct sales, etc. are distinctive as they are. Same, their payment services also differ.
What you do is to just have an eye on this infographic and feel the difference.
3. About the Author
Mozrif is an analytical and versatile digital marketing evangelist, Consultant,
Content Writer at WeDigTech- A Mobile Apps Development Company. Focused on
helping businesses -- from domestic to MNCs. He is also a national speaker at
online marketing conferences.
4. Brief Introduction About Ecommerce
Definition of E-Commerce: E-Commerce or Electronic commerce is a process of
buying, selling, transferring, or exchanging products, services, and/or information
via electronic networks and computers
E-Commerce Categories:
1. Business-to-consumer (B2C)
2. Business-to-business (B2B)
Online Shopping : Online shopping is the process of buying goods and services
from merchants who sell on the Internet .Online consumers are evenly split
between men and women and tend to be better educated, younger, and more
affluent than the general population
5. Amazon
Amazon.com, Inc., often referred to as simply Amazon, is an American electronic
commerce and cloud computing company with headquarters in Seattle,
Washington. It is the largest Internet-based retailer in the United States.
6. Ali Baba
Alibaba is China’s — and by some measures, the world’s — biggest online
commerce company. Its three main sites — Taobao, Tmall and Alibaba.com — have
hundreds of millions of users, and host millions of merchants and businesses.
Alibaba handles more business than any other e-commerce company.
Alibaba is China’s biggest online commerce company
7. eBay
eBay Inc. is an American multinational corporation and e-commerce company,
providing consumer to consumer & business to consumer sales services via
Internet. It is headquartered in San Jose, California.
9. Amazon AliBaba eBay
Goal for future From October 2016 setup
massive solar farm in Virginia to
generate170,000 MW hours of
energy That's enough energy to
power 15,000 American
households for a full year
invest $1 billion into its cloud
computing arm, Aliyun & overtake
Amazon in 4years
eBay to focus more on on Click &
Collect
recently signed a deal with
Woolworths in Australia
customers will be able to
pick up their online eBay
purchases from Woolworths
stores.
Top 3 Share holders Capital World Investors 5.13 %
share Vanguard Group, Inc. 4.49 %
share T. Rowe Price Associates,
Inc. 4.47%share
Softbank 32.4% share Yahoo 16.3
% share Jack Yun Ma7.8% share
Vanguard Group, Inc.12.13%share
Icahn Associates Corp9.05%share
State Street Corp 8.57%share
10. Operations Comparisons
Amazon Ali Baba eBay
Holds Inventory Yes No No
Consumer Credit Services Co-branded Credit
Card
No Bill Me Later
Advertising Services Yes Yes Yes
Available Technology
Platform
Yes (Amazon Web
Services)
Yes Yes (Open Source
Platform)
E- Payment Service No Alipay PayPal
11. Operations Comparisons
Amazon Ali Baba eBay
Direct Sales Yes No No
Matches Buyers and
Sellers
Yes Yes (via
1688.com)
Yes
Individual Storefronts Yes Yes yes
Manufactures Yes (Kindle/Fire) No No
Content Provider Yes (streaming
videos/e-books)
No No