An Exploratory Study of Website Information Content

This study describes and demonstrates the Website Information Content Survey (WICS), which is intended to provide practitioners and researchers with a means of systematically describing website information content. In an exploratory survey of twenty business-to-consumer websites across five e-commer...

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Autores principales: Hasley,Joseph P, Gregg,Dawn G
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Universidad de Talca 2010
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spelling oai:scielo:S0718-187620100003000042018-10-12An Exploratory Study of Website Information ContentHasley,Joseph PGregg,Dawn G Information Content Content Analysis e-Commerce Website Quality Information Cues This study describes and demonstrates the Website Information Content Survey (WICS), which is intended to provide practitioners and researchers with a means of systematically describing website information content. In an exploratory survey of twenty business-to-consumer websites across five e-commerce domains, we demónstrate how the survey can be used to make cross-website comparisons that can identify potential gaps in a website’s information content. The results of this study offer actionable guidance to practitioners seeking to match their website’s information mix to customer’s demands for product, company, and channel information. The WICS tool enables future investigation of hypothesized relationships between website information content and user-website interaction outcomes.info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccessUniversidad de TalcaJournal of theoretical and applied electronic commerce research v.5 n.3 20102010-12-01text/htmlhttp://www.scielo.cl/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0718-18762010000300004en10.4067/S0718-18762010000300004
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topic Information Content
Content Analysis
e-Commerce
Website Quality
Information Cues
spellingShingle Information Content
Content Analysis
e-Commerce
Website Quality
Information Cues
Hasley,Joseph P
Gregg,Dawn G
An Exploratory Study of Website Information Content
description This study describes and demonstrates the Website Information Content Survey (WICS), which is intended to provide practitioners and researchers with a means of systematically describing website information content. In an exploratory survey of twenty business-to-consumer websites across five e-commerce domains, we demónstrate how the survey can be used to make cross-website comparisons that can identify potential gaps in a website’s information content. The results of this study offer actionable guidance to practitioners seeking to match their website’s information mix to customer’s demands for product, company, and channel information. The WICS tool enables future investigation of hypothesized relationships between website information content and user-website interaction outcomes.
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