India stands top notch in social media purchasing

As many as 62 % of the participants said google are their recommended route to find products while 66 % participants select on the internet market segments and 62 % select retailers’ web sites for the actual buying. Russian federation (78 percent), China and the US (76 percent) are the top market segments for on the internet industry buys while Sydney (81 percent), England (72 percent) and North America (71 percent) are the most likely market segments to utilize retailers’ own sites for buying, said a declaration introducing the survey results.

“In today’s international industry, e-commerce is continuing to connect the world’s financial systems in new ways, making it possible for manufacturers to sell, contend and increase their impact,” said Lila Snyder, chief executive, international e-commerce, in the declaration. Nearly a quarter of the people interviewed recommended cellular phones to make on the internet buys. England (37 percent) leads in buying through cellular phones, followed by Indian (36 percent), China (34 percent) and the US (29 percent).

Just like social networking, on the internet buying through cellular phone is again popular with millennials (33 percent). However, the biggest limitations for on the internet purchasing adopting are high shipping costs (64 percent), late distribution (39 percent) and late charges due during distribution (48 percent). Another area of concern stopping on the internet purchasing is product return policies and processes (33 percent), the declaration said.

Indian again brings (46 percent) in product return issues, followed by Malaysia (44 percent) and the US (39 percent). Negative feedback from customers, scores and reviews is another key area stopping on the internet purchasing — with 31 % of the internet buyers taking them seriously.

Indian internet buyers rank on top when it comes to purchasing items from public press websites, according to international technology company Pitney Bowes’ second annual Global On the internet Shopping Research.

As many as 27 % of the people interviewed in Indian said they would consider purchasing items on public networking, followed by South America (15 percent) and Russian federation (14 percent), the research revealed.

In a survey of 12,000 adults from 12 countries, the research found that google lead in helping internet buyers find items, online market segments and retailer web websites for purchasing while mobile and public networking are gaining traction.