Name of your website?2Galleries.com
Your name?
Rafael Salazar
Your Location (city, etc)
Miami, Florida
Please give us a short summary of your website?
"My Art...activates the imagination into infinite levels...only the observer possesses its message"
What inspired you to launch your own website?
To have a better control of my art directly to a broader audience on the internet.
When did you launch your first website, and what was it?
In 1990, my website name is also http://rafaelsalazar.com
How did you decide on a name for your website?
Just used my own name. 2 Galleries came about showcasing oil paintings, sculptures and jewelry from other artists as well.
What makes it different from other, similar offerings?
Original art direct to the customers. Contemporary.
What is your eventual goal? (To sell it, keep it for income, secure a book or other mainstream media deal?)
Sell art.
How does your investment of time and money balance against your success?
Balance very well. I have been very lucky!
If you had an unlimited development budget for development, how would you change your site?
E-commerce
If your site got really big, really quickly, would you be able to keep up with the demand?
Yes!
What unexpected costs and headaches have you had to deal with?
None
What has been your biggest challenge?
Keep up with myself.
What method has been most successful for promoting your website?
Mailing Lists
How has running your website differed from your expectations?
I can choose how I want things done and accomplish them quicker.
How long have you run the site already, and how long will you continue to keep it up if you don't enjoy big gains in traffic, income or popularity?
Since January. I will keep as long as I can produce art.
What can you offer me for my website?
Placement in all major search engines.
What is your website address?
2Galleries.com