B2B2C Trading Marketplace

1) Vendor Requirements • Creative, dynamic, fluid with solid competencies in advanced web development and highly scalable, sophisticated secured multi-database engines. • Experience in development of b2b (eg. [login to view URL] )& b2c trading websites • Familiarity with utilization of free online affiliate content/tools (eg. free email, forums, polls, maps, news, blogs) to enhance website • Affordable low competitive cost • Long term partnership with project management/ site maintenance capabilities Fast, dynamic maintenance/ updates and addition of new content/ tools to keep continually website refreshing and attractive to users. Search engine optimization (SEO) & traffic maximization capabilities. 2) Specifications 2.1 Concept • B2B2C trading marketplace/supply chain with 2 interlinked layers: ü 1st layer: B2B Clone of [login to view URL] User base: Manufacturers-Channel Partners/Intermediaries (eg. Wholesalers, Retailers) ü 2nd layer B2C i.e. online virtual mall Clone of Yahoo Stores [login to view URL] User base: Channel Partners/ Intermediaries- Consumers 2.2 Features • Membership online registration ü Free or VIP/ Premium ü Business/Corporate or Individual (End Consumers) Business users can set up profiles/ online stores in both B2B and B2C layers while consumers can only set up profile in B2C layer. Strong encryption/ security/ verification system. • Loyalty/ Reward Points Program Loyalty points based on value of bookings will be added to members accounts and can be redeemed subsequently. • Affiliate program Websites can sign up as affiliates online and get paid commission for every fee-paying member referred. They need only copy and paste code into their website. • User community content ü networking tools (eg. forum, chat, polls, blogs) ü product Catalog, newsletter, free email, articles/ columns • Paid Advertising- banner advertising, exchange links, links to us § Buyers/ Sellers rating & review system § Market research tools for management of users database to generate revenue § Business tools (eg. management and financial predictors, business articles)