NEW DELHI: Bangalore-based ecomsquare.com has announced the setting up of its
B2B portal in an attempt at redefining e-commerce, focusing on the Indian SME
segment.
Ecomsquare.com comprises of four squares - B2B Square, Auction Square, Travel
Square and Ascent Square. B2Bsquare is a platform for online trading. The one
stop menu for all business needs, be it - buying/selling; locating suppliers,
manufacturers, traders, consultants, service providers or users for any product
or service. It allows anybody, from a manufacturer to a government body, to list
itself in the Business Directory and sends an auto mail to its user industries
about the company.
Features like Trade Exchange, Production Information and Surplus Auction
allow a member easy access to information, business transaction and stock
clearance. Online counselors are there to attend to any query regarding
corporate or legal matters.
Apart from all this, Project Planning (currently for Karnataka only), BSE
update and a Stock Market Analyst also serve the members.
On the Business to consumer front, is The Bangalore Mall, which is an online
shopping mall. TNPL office stationery and computer accessories can also be
purchased.
Ascent Square, is a platform for job seekers and job providers to interact
and find the right job for the right person. It also offers Corporate
Membership, undertaking all the Human Resource requirements of its members.
Auction Square, allows the members to come and post items for auction,
allowing others to bid for it. It also allows Reverse Auctions to take place.
Travel Square - Consists of India Guide, which is an intricate study into
each and every aspect that constitutes India. Travel on Fingertips, is powered
by Traveljini.com allowing online reservations for domestic and international
travel.
Ecomsquare.com is Verisign certified and offers only off line payment
channels like cash on delivery, cheque and demand draft, which are powered by a
nationalized bank. Currently, the registration and services are free.
The initial seed capital and investment is from Sudhir Paper Ltd., a company
based in Bangalore.