Name of your website?Spanish Property
Your name?
Julian
Your Location (city, etc)
Malaga
When did you start your website and why?
We just recently launched our website, all of the staff have many years experience in the Spanish property market which has seen tough times over the past two years and now we are seeing a strong recovery in the market so we decided to launch our new website in what we all believe to be a properous market for people looking for investment property and people looking to make a permanent move to Spain, for either a better lifestyle or for retirement.
Please give us a short summary of your website, business model, etc
Our website is easy to navigate and user friendly with no annoying pop ups, the site offers a full property description and image slideshow of the properties we have for sale. Our busness model is fairly straight forward, keep our overheads as low as possible and keep re-investing into the company for future expansion.
What has been the most difficult part of creating and running your website?
Like most companies who predominantly rely on the internet as one of their methods of marketing their services and products they have to offer consumers is designing a user friendly website that delivers what prospective clients are looking, and like all businesses that have a website the ongoing campaign to increase our search engine results for our market.
What has been the easist part of operating your website?
The easiest part of operating our website is by far the hosting company we use.
What was your biggest mistake?
Working for someone else.
Who maintains your website and why?
Our website is maintained by a well known US company who happen to be friends.
Tell us how your business has benefitted from your website?
Our business is receiving great benefits from our website due to some off-line target marketing driving people to our site.
What are your views on ecommerce and the future of the internet?
My views on ecommerce and the future of the internet are as more and more people are becoming more familiar with how to navigate the internet whether looking to purchase anything from a book to a property, the internet offers us all a less time consuming way to shop and to do research.
What are your views on Search Engine Optimization (SEO)?
Search Engine Optimization is a necessity to any business that has a website, whether you are a tradesman looking to increase your business or a blue chip corporation maintaining brand awareness (SEO) is all part of being in business when a prospective client looking for a plumber in London your company needs to be on the first page of all the major search engines.
What are your views on Search Engines? Have they helped or hindered your website?
Search Engines on our other websites have been a great help in obtaining new business. There are many good (SEO) companies and guides that teach you how to make search engines work for you.
What method has been most successful for promoting your website?
Off-line marketing.
What method has been least successful for promoting your website?
Newspapers and magazines.
What would you like to see change with respect to the internet?
More major search engines.
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What is your website address?
Spanish Property
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