Providing temporary use of a web-based software application for use by online retail merchants to facilitate online ordering of such merchants' goods by their customers and electronic transaction processing via an integrated online shopping cart; Designing, creating, maintaining and hosting online retail and electronic commerce websites for others; developing and hosting a server on a global computer network for the purpose of facilitating e-commerce via such a server; Software as a service (SAAS) services featuring software for creating, modifying, configuring, managing, and hosting ecommerce websites, and for creating, modifying, configuring, managing and conducting an online business; electronic commerce automation services, namely, data automation and collection service using proprietary software to evaluate, analyze and collect service data; computer services, namely, hosting online web facilities for others for organizing and conducting online meetings, and interactive discussions; computer services, namely, providing customized web pages featuring user-defined information; computer services, namely, creating an online community for registered users to form virtual communities, engage in social networking, blog and participate in discussions; providing a search engine for generating customized web pages in response to the user requested information about the goods and services of others; hosting on line web facilities for others for sharing on-line content and conducting interactive discussions in the field of social networking