Professional life: Using Online services such as online banking and shopping in your professional life. you can also window shop whilst your in your professional life.
Advantages:
Advantages:
- Even though e-commerce are forcing high street shops to close down there are jobs being created, such as when Woolworth closed down and decided to only sell online it created more jobs so that it is able to run its business online meaning they did need to recruit more staff who would warehouse based jobs or even telesales. Also selling online mean that they did need a team that would have resolve online queries and issues with customers. [6]
- Some banks such as Barclays are offering services such as Barclays digital eagles which is a service that customers of the older generation can use to be able to get used to online services like banking online and shopping online meaning that more jobs have been created which will benefit the unemployed as they have better chance of getting job. This service benefit s two types of people one which is the unemployed even though not everyone is guaranteed to get the job, Barclays do have over 7000 digital eagles ready to help and the other group is the older generations to get used to the internet meaning that the gap in the digital divide is getting smaller and smaller. [7]
- There are a lot of banks around the country that may not have a nearby branch to where you live or the nearest branch is very away from where you live therefore online bank allows you to bank with them online which can mean cheaper interest rates potentially saving you a lot of money. You can also compare interest rates online between different banks. [8]
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