Name of your website?Summerbreeze Apartment - Port Elizabeth Beachfront Accommodation -
Your name?
Heather
Your Location (city, etc)
Port Elizabeth
Please give us a short summary of your website?
It is a high graphic presentation of our stunning self catering apartment Summerbreeze, which has a panoramic sea view of The Port Elizabeth harbour, Kings Beach, the oceanarium and Algoa Bay.
What inspired you to launch your own website?
The need for an online marketing tool.
When did you launch your first website, and what was it?
It was 6 Months ago (March 2007) and it is a visitors guide to Addo, South Africa http://www.addoadventure.com
How did you decide on a name for your website?
Summerbreeze Accommodation is nestled on Brookes Hill which affords our Apartments one of the best views in Port Elizabeth, so along came http://www.brookeshill.com.
What makes it different from other, similar offerings?
It is a high graphic visual presentation of our business.
What is your eventual goal? (To sell it, keep it for income, secure a book or other mainstream media deal?)
To see the website grow and achieve a ranking of "1"
How does your investment of time and money balance against your success?
They are proportionate.
If you had an unlimited development budget for development, how would you change your site?
I would increase the activities section to list all places of interest and places worth a visit while guest are enjoying their stay with us.
If your site got really big, really quickly, would you be able to keep up with the demand?
Yes we presently have 8 websites and employ the services of a full time web design company. http://www.froggdesigns.com
What unexpected costs and headaches have you had to deal with?
None so far.
What has been your biggest challenge?
Showing off the apartment visually.
What method has been most successful for promoting your website?
To soon to tell.
How has running your website differed from your expectations?
Thought it would list quicker with search engines.
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?
It's brand new and we will run it as long as it remains successful.
Would you swop your website for another?
Never, I absolutely love it.
What is your website address?
Summerbreeze Apartment - Port Elizabeth Beachfront Accommodation -