Name of your website?
Belmeade Signs
Your name?
Jean-Luc
Your Location (city, etc)
West Granby
Please give us a short summary of your website?
From our siimple to navigate and order from website, you will discover our friendly way of doing business. We are 100% ddedicated to our customer's satisfaction
What inspired you to launch your own website?
We wanted to get away from corporate America and gain our independence
When did you launch your first website, and what was it?
The first one is www.belmeadesigns.com and was launched in beginning of 2007.
How did you decide on a name for your website?
We are fortunate to have our shop in the middle of a beautiful meadow, so the name became Bel (French for pretty, beautiful) Meade (for the British word for meadow).
What makes it different from other, similar offerings?
We believe in great customer service. We deliver a quote to our customer in 24 hours and most of our signs are shipped within one week from ordering.
What is your eventual goal? (To sell it, keep it for income, secure a book or other mainstream media deal?)
We want this small shop to become a full time income to us
How does your investment of time and money balance against your success?
It is difficult as all small businesses staring up.
If you had an unlimited development budget for development, how would you change your site?
We would have a larger shop and all the tooling of the world .
If your site got really big, really quickly, would you be able to keep up with the demand?
We would expend accordingly
What unexpected costs and headaches have you had to deal with?
None so far
What has been your biggest challenge?
Iron out all detail to set-up the business
What method has been most successful for promoting your website?
Directory listing and printed classified.
How has running your website differed from your expectations?
Just okay
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?
Up for 6 months now.
What is your website address?
Belmeade Signs
