Name of your website?apartmentinchile
Your name?
Florus Kerkman
Your Location (city, etc)
Santiago
Please give us a short summary of your website?
Website gives all the information about the apartment, what you can do in Santiago and Chile and cheap ways to get to Chile.
What inspired you to launch your own website?
To set up a business renting apartments in Chile and a central point with information.
When did you launch your first website, and what was it?
this is first one and nov 2007
How did you decide on a name for your website?
Kind of what was available and connected to the business
What makes it different from other, similar offerings?
We have a luxury apartment and will help the people when they arrive.
What is your eventual goal? (To sell it, keep it for income, secure a book or other mainstream media deal?)
Make a good running business out of it.
How does your investment of time and money balance against your success?
About to break even.
If you had an unlimited development budget for development, how would you change your site?
Do it as an hotel and restaurant
If your site got really big, really quickly, would you be able to keep up with the demand?
yes no problem
What unexpected costs and headaches have you had to deal with?
Cost of internet and community charges.
What has been your biggest challenge?
Advertise and get first people in
What method has been most successful for promoting your website?
indirect websites
How has running your website differed from your expectations?
Not really different but we keep developing it.
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?
3 month's running and hopefully another couple of years
Will it be a succes?
I hope so, I have a good chance
What is your website address?
apartmentinchile
