E-Commerce: What Dell, iVillage, eBay and others know that you should know, too.

Adventure Guides:
Diana Elliott, Manager, Dell Online, Business Systems Division, Dell Computer Corporation
Geoff Helt, Co-Founder and President of blinq
Joyce Wycoff, Founder, Innovation Network


Vision:

What if ...

It's mid-2001 and you are looking back and reflecting on the exciting level of success in the past year. Not only has your company exceeded its targets, but you and your team have been highly praised and are gaining industry-wide recognition. You realize that the shift happened at Convergence 2000 when you discovered how to use the power of e-commerce to achieve your objectives. Although the learning curve was steep, you moved quickly and managed to secure a market niche that you would have missed if you had waited. Personally, this change has given you a lot of new visibility and new opportunities are presenting themselves daily. People are always asking you about e-commerce and your successes. They are amazed by your expertise and understanding in this complex, every changing field. You lean back in your chair and smile it's great to have so many possibilities for the future!
Learning Objectives:
  • Learn the 7 Basic Principles of E-commerce (#1 Technology is NOT the most important thing.)

  • Discover what the best in industry are doing (Dell, Marshall Industries)

  • Develop a minimum of 10 ideas you can use when you return to your organization.

  • See some of the best examples of e-commerce sites.

  • Learn how the principles of permission marketing create the foundation for a new world of e-commerce.
Activities/Experiences:
  • Experience a live and in action audio webcast presentation with YahooBroadcast services featuring a panel of e-commerce experts

  • Site visit at Qualcomm, a wireless communication phenomenon where we will gain insight into the future of mobile e-commerce. (Qualcomm, chosen as one of the top 100 managed companies and one of the 100 best places to work for, is also known for great ads and its motto: "Go brain go.")

  • Apply the principles of e-commerce to your strategic objectives.

  • Get ideas from your learning adventure partners on how to incorporate e-commerce into your specific situation.

  • Learn how to incorporate creativity and fun into e-commerce.

Take-Aways:

  • A resource map to help you chart your path

  • A specific action plan

  • 7 Basic Principles of E-commerce

Click Here for the biographies of the Adventure Guides Diana Elliott, Manager, Dell Online, Geoff Helt, Co-Founder and President of blinq, and Joyce Wycoff, Founder, Innovation Network.

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