Name of your website?PONDYONLINE
Your name?
Baskar G
Your Location (city, etc)
Puducherry
Please give us a short summary of your website?
The Pondyonline is a mass portal having information on all kinds. It has yellow pages with collection of thousands of businesses. Classifieds to post for buy, sell, lost and found. Matrimony for marriage hall booking, bride and groom seeking. News covering Puducherry, National, World, Sports, Business and Entertainment. List of movies running in theatres, games playing, wall papers download, Advertsing through banners, temples of manakula vinayagar, navgraha temples, thirunallar, kanchipuram temples, prithiyangarah temple, chat to communicate with people, forum to post the topics and review others, Your corner for jokes, recipies, greetings, wishes, web directory, history, aurobindo ashram, blog and more...
What inspired you to launch your own website?
We want to make the people get everything at their computer through our website
When did you launch your first website, and what was it?
2004, www.pondyonline.com
How did you decide on a name for your website?
The name is more particular about the website information and content
What makes it different from other, similar offerings?
there is no other similar offering. Existing has only information about the city and oriented with business. our website has all the information both for general requirements and for business need. And lots more entertaining activities are available in our website which other sites dont have
What is your eventual goal? (To sell it, keep it for income, secure a book or other mainstream media deal?)
The website is successfully running for the past 2 1/2 years fully with free of information. Having gained much popularity, we now move towards gaining income too. But still we will have most of the features for free
How does your investment of time and money balance against your success?
Anything is not easy at its beginning stage. So we too had. We has always made up the practise of utilizing the things what we have in hand in the best way to achieve the success
If you had an unlimited development budget for development, how would you change your site?
We have lots of ideas and plans made to execute on such a condition. We are trying to implement them
If your site got really big, really quickly, would you be able to keep up with the demand?
Ofcourse, and as said earlier we have everything planned, we can execute all demands to whatever level our website grows
What unexpected costs and headaches have you had to deal with?
We dont think so that there will be any unexpected costs and headaches. We do evertyhing after analysing and planning upon accepting
What has been your biggest challenge?
Biggest challenge was to make the website known to everyone during its initial launch.
What method has been most successful for promoting your website?
Obviously Advertisement.Banner Advertisement and News letters
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?
The site is running from the year 2004 and will continuing
Who all you would like to express your emotions
We would like to thank whole heartedly all those who were involved in the development of the Website www.pondyonline.com
What is your website address?
PONDYONLINE
