Name of your website?Beach Wedding Guide
Your name?
Jolene
Your Location (city, etc)
Plettenberg Bay
When did you start your website and why?
I started this website in January 2007. I work in the local wedding industry in our coastal town of Plettenberg Bay. Many couples who marry here opt for the romance of a beach wedding, and have no idea where to begin planning or what is possible. This site is to help and inspire all couples who are considering a beach wedding or a beach themed wedding.
Please give us a short summary of your website, business model, etc
This is a site that is dedicated to all couples planning a beach wedding or a beach themed wedding. It is not specific to any country, and many of the ideas can be used for an outdoor or indoor wedding. On my site you will find hints and ideas on choosing your beach wedding dress, decor, attendants outfits, beach wedding themes and much more.
What has been the most difficult part of creating and running your website?
Time! There is so much information to write about and so little time to put it all on the web.
What has been the easist part of operating your website?
Coming up with the ideas. The creative process has come very easily and it has been lots of fun!
What was your biggest mistake?
Not sure yet.
Who maintains your website and why?
SBI maintains my website. They are just absolutely fabulous and have provided everything I needed to build the site with my limited knowledge of html.
Tell us how your business has benefitted from your website?
Not sure yet.
What are your views on ecommerce and the future of the internet?
What is the future of the internet? The internet is the future.
What are your views on Search Engine Optimization (SEO)?
I think it is becoming more and more difficult to stay up to date with what the search engines are looking for as they are becoming more intelligent every day.
What are your views on Search Engines? Have they helped or hindered your website?
They are helpful.
What method has been most successful for promoting your website?
Free search engines and adwords.
What method has been least successful for promoting your website?
email marketing
What would you like to see change with respect to the internet?
Better optimized sites with more focused content.
What is your website address?
Beach Wedding Guide
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