Creating Jobs With Social Networking (E-Commerce)

Abstract

Abstract. As a result of the Covid 19 pandemic, many small and large companies experienced a significant decline in sales, resulting in many employees being laid off (Termination of Employment), besides that street vendors and startups also experienced the same thing, namely decreased sales. Therefore, the number of unemployed is increasing due to the impact of the covid 19 pandemic, with the covid 19 pandemic which has resulted in many unemployed increasing the use of the Internet and with the sophistication of technology that has been very developed, it can be used to earn income. So that the future challenges faced are how to use the sophistication of the internet with the existence of social networking into employment opportunities for those in need. The methodology that the author uses uses a library study approach and literature review in accordance with the discussion and is studied more deeply so that it can make a positive contribution. The results of the discussion that the authors get are as follows: First, the use of the internet through social networking and/or the use of E-commerce can create effective and efficient employment opportunities so that it can reach many workers who can be done at home and even anywhere. Second, with the existence of social networking and/or the use of E-commerce, it is possible to reach buyers from various parts of the city and even carry out export and import sales activities. Third, the existence of social networking and/or the use of E-commerce reduces the energy expended and can take advantage of time to be able to do other work so as not to spend time buying the desired items and other needs by walking and going to shopping places.