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Online store

Digital platform where customers can browse and purchase products or services.

Definition

Digital transformation and online business strategies for modernizing operations and reaching digital customers.

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You know Online store is doing work when it changes a weekly choice — price, hire, channel, or kill. The working definition: Digital platform where customers can browse and purchase products or services.

Common mistake

Using Online store as a label instead of a fact. If you cannot point to the evidence — a number, a customer, or a written assumption — you are using the word as jargon.

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