Part 3 Implementation
Examination questions
1
You are developing a testing plan for an e-commerce site. Outline five key aspects
of the site you would test.
2
Data migration is often overlooked in implementation planning. Explain what data
migration is and explain when it may need to occur for creation of an e-commerce
site for an existing business.
3
Analyse the advantages and disadvantages of a soft versus hard website launch.
4
Explain the following terms and suggest which is the most useful in measuring the
effectiveness of a website.
(a) hit
(b) page impression
(c) site visit.
5
Why are conversion and attrition rates important in evaluating the performance of
an e-commerce site?
6
Suggest three key measures that indicate the contribution of an e-commerce site
to overall business performance for a company with online and offline presence.
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