Name of your website?Welcome to Brooks Technical Solutions, Inc. - Product Design and Development - Florida
Your name?
Dwight Brooks
Your Location (city, etc)
Boynton Beach, FL 33437
When did you start your website and why?
I created my website 2 years ago because I realised that without a strong web presence my potential customers were not going to find Brooks Technical Solutions.
Please give us a short summary of your website, business model, etc
Brooks Technical Solutions is a product design and development service in Florida. The services include concept through to assistance with full volume production and marketing and distribution. I try to give my potential customer a complete background of my professional experiences and all the services that Brooks Technical Solutions offer as well as a portfolio of varied products developed that show our capabilites.
What has been the most difficult part of creating and running your website?
I was lucky to have an expert Commercial Artist and an expert in HTML code assist me with my site. I have spent considerable time trying to improve the traffic to the site through venues like this.
What has been the easist part of operating your website?
Adding new products to the portfolio. My web designer made it an easy cut and past operation.
What was your biggest mistake?
Waiting to get my page crossed linked with legitimate directories and listings.
Who maintains your website and why?
Me. I'm a one man show. I'm IT, as well as bottle washer, etc. As a new independent consultant just starting out you better be able to troubleshoot a computer and do all the tasks or you will waste alot of time down and not billing hours.
Tell us how your business has benefitted from your website?
My customers can find me. Some of my clients are inexperienced with developing thier ideas into a viable product and the key has been to create the mechanism for them to find me using the terminologies that they are familiar with and not neccessary that of a seasoned inventor.
What are your views on ecommerce and the future of the internet?
The sky is the limit. I have become so dependant on the internet to do my job I couldn't imagine living without it. It can only get faster and better.
What are your views on Search Engine Optimization (SEO)?
I've tried to incorporate the suggestions to make my site easier to find and improve page ranking. I'm still not sure what works and what doesn't. I just try to get my name out as wide as I can.
What are your views on Search Engines? Have they helped or hindered your website?
Helped without a doubt.
What method has been most successful for promoting your website?
Google Adwords & technical directory listings.
What method has been least successful for promoting your website?
Some directories are a waste of time. Especially if they include adult material, etc.
What would you like to see change with respect to the internet?
For service speeds to get faster and searches to be more efficient.
Is technical support from India effective?
Companies should keep all higher level technical support in country. Nothing turns off a customer more than to deal with tech support offshore with a technician that does not know the product they are dealing with.
What is your website address?
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