BUTTERWORTH, May 18 (Bernama) — The COVID-19 pandemic has proven to affect performance, communications and collaborations. Businesses, especially SMEs must adapt and leverage on technology in restarting their operations. Operion Ecommerce & Software Sdn Bhd is conducting free online workshop on e-commerce website to help companies affected by COVID-19 crisis to fast track recovery.
There has been increasing demand to build e-commerce websites for businesses, according to Lukas Tan, the founder and director of Operion Ecommerce & Software Sdn Bhd. He said, before the Movement Control Order (MCO) many businesses prefer to operate via physical stores as it was perceived difficult and costly to manage online. However, these brick-and-mortar companies were seriously affected with the enforcement of MCO during the pandemic and as result many have turned to e-commerce to safe businesses. Hence, SME companies can now register for the e-commerce online workshop