Name of your website?Lighthouse Christian T-shirts and Gifts
Your name?
Ruth Lanham
Your Location (city, etc)
Cushing, Ok
I started the website this year. I wanted to give Christians a way to display their faith, hoping that when the shirt or other item is noticed, it will bring about an opportunity to witness for Christ.
Please give us a short summary of your website, business model, etc
We offer Scripture t-shirts and gifts, Bible verse t-shirts, lighthouse t-shirts, christian t-shirts, mugs, tote bags, teddy bears and other Scripture related gifts and apparel.
Our purpose is to glorify God with our designs.
What has been the most difficult part of creating and running your website?
Getting links! Trying to perfect the SEO for the site.
What has been the easist part of operating your website?
Making the designs. I love designing and wish I had more time for that.
What was your biggest mistake?
Having to totally redesign the site. It looked awful when I first built it. I was able to learn a lot by trial and error however and it looks very nice now.
Who maintains your website and why?
I maintain the site because I'm a sole proprietor.
Tell us how your business has benefitted from your website?
I sell only online.
What are your views on ecommerce and the future of the internet?
I am expecting ecommerce to become the best way to shop. I think more and more consumers will shop via the internet as time goes by.
What are your views on Search Engine Optimization (SEO)?
I believe it's the single most important task I have after making sure my website and designs are as perfect as I can make them. I wish there was a definitive list or something that would make SEO simple for everyone.
What are your views on Search Engines? Have they helped or hindered your website?
I get most of my sales from Google, Yahoo and MSN, in that order. Not sure what I'd to without them.
What method has been most successful for promoting your website?
Links, SEO, word of mouth.
What method has been least successful for promoting your website?
Free classified ads.
What would you like to see change with respect to the internet?
I'm not sure. I'd have to really think about it for some time.
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Where do I buy Christian T-shirts and Gifts? At the Lighthouse!
What is your website address?
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