Over the last twelve months, I’ve had a number of people tell me that they started their business during the pandemic or found they had to move their traditionally offline business, online. These clients, who are in professional services and also professional support services, have said they have adapted and over time discovered it to be convenient for them,

Have you called an Uber instead of a taxi? How about that accommodation you booked on Airbnb? Uber and Airbnb are examples of an online marketplace, which is a website or app connecting sellers of goods or services with buyers.

eBay, Airtasker and Camplify are other examples of very successful online marketplaces.

Thinking about adding an ecommerce store to your website or do you already sell products via an online store on your website?

These could be either physical products, where you post something out to a customer - often seen as the main type of ecommerce in online stores.