Improving off-line revenue with e-commerce

mikejoconnor — Wed, 08 Jul 2009 21:29:22 +0000

This session will help us find out the why Waste Management (WM) Information Technology organization has adopted Ubercart and as a tool for redemption. Waste Management, a fortune 200 company, is the U.S., Canada and Puerto Rico leading provider of comprehensive waste and environmental services, collecting approximately 66 million tons of solid waste annually from nearly 20 million residential, municipal, commercial and industrial customers. This session will cover how Ubercart helped WM to leverage the power of Drupal/Ubercart in response to challenging business opportunities.

Speaker bio:

Mike is a Commerce Guy. He spends his days helping clients push the limits of e-commerce with Drupal.

Co presenters:

wm_greenopolis

A guide to building your e-commerce business.

Andy — Wed, 08 Jul 2009 21:25:35 +0000

Are you thinking about adding e-commerce to your site? Are you a developer who wants to build e-commerce sites? If so, this session is for you. We will discuss the basic steps to create an e-commerce site from choosing the right shopping cart software to accepting credit cards to fulfilling orders. There's much more to it then just installing a shopping cart and this session will attempt to discuss all the steps, decisions, and pitfalls beyond just installing and configuring a shopping cart. Users will walk out of this session with a plan for getting to their first sale.

Speaker bio:

Andy built his first e-commerce site in 1997. In the past 10 years he has started several successful online businesses with over $10 million yearly revenue, built dozens of e-commerce sites, and consulted for dozens of startups. In 2006 Andy started the Ubercart project. His company, Prima LLC., continues to fund Ubercart development.

DrupalConParis2009 - e-commerce

Improving off-line revenue with e-commerce

A guide to building your e-commerce business.