There are nine types of business models and below are examples of each:
Brokerage
- bring buyers and sellers together
- facilitate transactions
- charges a fee for each transaction
Example: PayPal is an example of brokerage, it brings the buyer to the seller and makes for easier transactions.
Advertising
- provides visual content in the form of banner ads
- banner ads are a major source of revenue
- works better with larger volumes of traffic
Example: Gumtree it is an on line buy/swap/sell site which requires you to become a member and may charge a fee for the content that you upload.
Infomediary
- collects data on consumers and their habits and trends
- assist buyers and sellers to understand the market
- allows an advantage to buyers and sellers
Example: Pop up ads/banners that appear when you go on certain websites.
- provides visual content in the form of banner ads
- banner ads are a major source of revenue
- works better with larger volumes of traffic
Example: Gumtree it is an on line buy/swap/sell site which requires you to become a member and may charge a fee for the content that you upload.
Infomediary
- collects data on consumers and their habits and trends
- assist buyers and sellers to understand the market
- allows an advantage to buyers and sellers
Example: Pop up ads/banners that appear when you go on certain websites.
Merchant
- concerns wholesalers and retailers of their goods and services
- Sales are based on price lists or through auctions.
Example: A store that operates solely on the internet, such as the iTunes store.
- concerns wholesalers and retailers of their goods and services
- Sales are based on price lists or through auctions.
Example: A store that operates solely on the internet, such as the iTunes store.
Manufacturer (Direct)
- allows manufacturer to reach buyers directly
- compresses the distribution channel
- more efficient, better customer service and a better understanding of customer preference.
Example: Renting movies on line through the iTunes store, in agency with the 'Terms & Conditions".
Affiliate
- provides purchase opportunities to when ever a potential buyer is on the web
- offers financial incentives to partner sites
- It is a pay-for-performance model
Example: On line book stores that are linked with amazon.com and share a percentage of the sales.
Community
- based on user loyalty and the time they spend
- revenue can be based on voluntary contribution or based on the sales of ancillary products and services.
- more fertile area of development
Example: Wikipedia is open globally to the content and opinion of others.
Subscription
- users are charged a periodic fee to subscribe to the service
- combining free content with premium membership
- costs are irrespective of actual usage rates
Example: Magazines such as Dolly or Cleo who charge a monthly subscription to access there content on line.
Utility
- 'pay as you go' approach
- charges customers for active connection minutes
- based on actual usage rates
Example: Water rates, customers are charged by the amount they use.
http://ebusinessfundamentalsbrandon.blogspot.com.au/2013/04/topic-5-business-models.html
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