Can I build a catalog (using Excel to create the database for an ecommerce shopping cart?
The internet has given rise to a whole revolutionising and widespread overhaul of the commercial world and as such it has meant that the manner in which business is duly conducted has now undergone a significant metamorphosis. Online stores have effectively provided a virtual copy of their physical counterparts and so whereas a store would provide a hard copy of their catalogs, ecommerce websites have also “virtualized” their catalogs as well. A catalog is a very potent feature to include within an ecommerce website for it allows the customer to peruse at their leisure and convenience, all of the different goods and services that happen to be on offer. Not only does it provide the customer with information about the different products, but it will also for the website catalog owner to advertise their products in a passive manner. This is significant in of itself because if they are too aggressive in their sales pitch, they risk alienating the customer who will simply take their custom
