'Bursa Iklan Interview'

Name of your website?

Bursa Iklan

Your name?

MJ

Your Location (city, etc)

Jakarta

When did you start your website and why?

Started on 2007.

I made it since I was not satisfied enough on the classifieds services that are available in Indonesia which make a lot of people hard to advertise on what they are offering

Please give us a short summary of your website, business model, etc

The website is offering a free ads service mainly for Indonesia (well at least for the moment). It consider more on user-friendliness to eliminate technical difficulties for its users.

What has been the most difficult part of creating and running your website?

Getting people to visit the website

What has been the easist part of operating your website?

Getting the web hosting

What was your biggest mistake?

Start making the application for the site before getting the final site model

Who maintains your website and why?

Just me. It's not a big site for the moment and does not require too many people to maintain it.

Tell us how your business has benefitted from your website?

For now, I do not take any benefit

What are your views on ecommerce and the future of the internet?

It is all about the future. Net = Future.

What are your views on Search Engine Optimization (SEO)?

It is something that you can use to promote your site so that there will be more people visitting the website not just because it is on the top rank in the search engine but because of its quality. So basically quality of the site should come first before the result on the search engine.

What are your views on Search Engines? Have they helped or hindered your website?

Search engine is helping more on people who needs to find something. I am not sure if it does help my website but my feeling say it does.

What method has been most successful for promoting your website?

Submitting on directories

What method has been least successful for promoting your website?

Offline promotion

What would you like to see change with respect to the internet?

none at the moment

What is your website address?

Bursa Iklan

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