Name of your website?masomokenya.com
Your name?
Misoi Jonathan
Your Location (city, etc)
Eldoret
Please give us a short summary of your website?
It provides a platform for Kenyan Schools/Colleges to have an elearning platform for their lecturers and studennts. Students get easier way to communicate with their teachers/lectures, high school students also can get an online way of revising for their KCSE examination.
What inspired you to launch your own website?
The need to fast track kenya to fully embrace ict.
When did you launch your first website, and what was it?
This year
How did you decide on a name for your website?
Masomo means education in swahili
What makes it different from other, similar offerings?
It is unique and none like it in kenya
What is your eventual goal? (To sell it, keep it for income, secure a book or other mainstream media deal?)
keep it for income
How does your investment of time and money balance against your success?
I will try to maximise in marketing to allow more reach, in this way my effort and money will be balanced by the returns
If you had an unlimited development budget for development, how would you change your site?
I will do piloting or phasing out, do one thing at a time
If your site got really big, really quickly, would you be able to keep up with the demand?
The growth would mean growth in personel, and more resources to maintain the growth.
What unexpected costs and headaches have you had to deal with?
Advertising costs, materials for high school students
What has been your biggest challenge?
marketing
What method has been most successful for promoting your website?
emails, listings, newspaper ads and friends
How has running your website differed from your expectations?
I have a lot to do as compared to the fact that I thought the website will run itself
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?
Two months , will keep for many years to come
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What is your website address?
masomokenya.com
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