Thanks to the internet, websites and online platforms are playing a big role in today’s day-to-day life. We know more or less about the dot com bubble or dot com boom at the end of the nineties. Thousands of websites with dot com, in the end, came up. Now the internet is full of billions of websites and online platforms.
Through websites or online platforms, companies and organizations are coming closer to their users. They are providing their services directly to the user. Now a user doesn’t need to wait for a long time to get his desired service. With just one click the service comes to his fingertips.
Before the internet, there was a huge gap between a service and its users. But now we see services and their users are connected well through many web addresses or online platforms. Here are some examples of how different services are getting directly connected to users.
Educational Services
Now a teacher can take a virtual class from anywhere at any time. The learners are actually service users. They are also free from the barriers of place and time. Suppose a cooking class is taking place in the evening when the learners have free time or a yoga class in the dawn. A teacher can connect with his students directly through online conferencing or connecting platforms. Various online conferencing or connecting platforms like Zoom, Google Meet, Skype, Joinpd are already existing on the web.
Financial Services
Banks and financial institutes are offering different financial services through various online platforms and websites. Thousands of people are taking these services easily from their sites. Here, they are making saving or fixed deposits, taking insurance, paying bills, investing in stocks, etc.
Entertainment Services
Many websites or online platforms are delivering entertainment services directly to users. People are using Netflix, Amazon Prime, Vudu, Omgflix, etc to watch different movies or series. Some of them charge subscription fees from their users and some offer free services. If a person wants to watch a movie or series, he can fulfill his will by sitting in his own house.
Information Services
A bunch of electronic news media and websites like BBC World are keeping people updated about the happenings around the world. They also contain important information regarding different things and offer them to the users.
Advantages Of These Online Platforms Or Websites:-
- With just one click, a user can easily find the service he is looking for.
- Time is saved in this process. A user doesn’t need to run from pillar to post to find a service provider.
- Through websites and online platforms, a user gets many options in the same category. So, he can take service according to his requirements.
- The service providers also easily connect with their users.
This is not happening in a certain segment but in every segment. Online platforms are delivering different kinds of services to users without any barriers. The outcome is also very positive. Users can opt for different services without delay.
