Lviv Ecommerce Forum

Start: May 21, 2011
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May 21, 2011 Lviv ECommerce Forum

will be held in Ukrainian Catholic University. The annual event gathers about 300 professionals from Ukraine, Russia and Poland this year. It is a good opportunity to meet business owners, entrepreneurs who want to sell online, internet entrepreneurs, web-studios representatives, start-ups and IT specialists.

The conference will include the following discussions:

  • Perspectives of ecommerce in Ukraine
  • Creation of online shops with minimum costs
  • Organization of online shop from the scratch (choosing engine, payment systems)
  • What should be considered before the launch of online shop?
  • Preferred payment methods
  • Activity of online shop within the bounds of new tax regulations
  • Choosing the assortment. Recruitment.
  • Payment methods – popularity, security and prospects
  • New effective and old proven ideas for usability of online shops
  • Payments from Ukraine to Russia, Europe, etc
  • Development of online shops in social networks. Online shops on Facebook and Vkontakte
  • Local development of online shop
  • Communication with customer (orders and payment receipts, delivery, tracking, retention)
  • Advantages and disadvantages of customer management systems
  • Ecommerce development trends
  • Ecommerce services development – ways of entering the market, integration with well-known players.

Agenda

Lviv Ecommerce Forum will have 4 streams:
  • For experienced owners of online shops (first stream): new services for online advertising, usability, effectiveness of advertising, mobile ecommerce, organizational company growth.
  • For beginners and real sector (second stream): choosing a niche, scripts for online shops, delivery, payments receipts, low-budget promotion, attraction of loyal customers, staff recruitment.
  • Lviv Startup Club (third stream): services the Ukrainian market needs, investments of western venture capital funds, global ecommerce trends, startup opportunities.
  • For developers (third stream): technical examples of large ecommerce solutions, development for mobile platforms, integration with third-party services, usage of ready-made modules.
  • The new tax code and legal forms for online shop (fourth stream): taxation optimization, possible legal difficulties, VAT, choosing the legal form.
  • Electronic money (fourth stream): legal aspects, input and output, conversion, electronic money in real business.
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