'AFRICAN CRAFTS MARKET Interview'

AFRICAN CRAFTS MARKET Interview

By Interviewer at 06/04/07 02:10

Name of your website? AFRICAN CRAFTS MARKET Your name? Richard Stead Your Location (city, etc) Richards Bay When did you start your website and why? Google search Please give us a short summary of your website, business model, etc A collection of African handcrafted crafts from African masks, wooden animals, ostrich eggs, chess sets, animal skins and horns, Zulu shields, Zulu bead work through to African table cloths, furniture, jewelry, paintings and much more-Wholesalers welcome! Your one stop shop for ethnic arts and crafts What has been the most difficult part of creating and running your website? SEO What has been the easist part of operating your website? Customer services What was your biggest mistake? none Who maintains your website and why? Me Tell us how your business has benefitted from your website? Online store, main source of income What are your views on ecommerce and the future of the internet? Going to become very big get in soon or loose out What are your views on Search Engine Optimization (SEO)? Need to be done but take up lots of time and can cause headaches What are your views on Search Engines? Have they helped or hindered your website? Both, I have had good results with serach engibnes but they change algorithyms and then cause chaos when we hae to chaneg to these new settings What method has been most successful for promoting your website? Search engines and directory listings What method has been least successful for promoting your website? SEO What would you like to see change with respect to the internet? Everyone using one browser settiung so all website are viewed the same What is your website address? AFRICAN CRAFTS MARKET News Digest Blog Tags: • african handicrafts • zulu • web interview • - Permalink Previous (Newer) Post Next (Older) Post Comments Thinking about making a comment on this blog post? Great! But please remember that this space is for just that, comments about this blog post. It is not a place to post random thoughts about other stuff. We found that most of the "comments" posted here are not comments at all and should have really been posted in our forum. So: If you have something to say that's not exactly a comment on this blog post, please post it on the Arts N Crafts Blog Forum If you are just planning to spam... go away as all the comments are premoderated Have something to actually say about this blog post, please submit your comment here: Leave a comment: We welcome your comments on this post in the Arts N Crafts Blog. That means a comment on this post, not something about some other topic. Name: (required) Email: (required, not published) Comment: Note: Your comment will be immediately submitted and you will have no opportunity to review to edit it. It is recommend that you register on Arts N Crafts Blog and login so you can include full html (ie: links). We don't have a chapta because we think we're smarter than the spambots.