'Darby Creek Trading Co Interview'

Darby Creek Trading Co Interview

By Interviewer at 09/26/07 10:03

Name of your website?

Darby Creek Trading Co

Your name?

Ray H

Your Location (city, etc)

Powell, OHIO

Please give us a short summary of your website?

Home Decor Accessories including wreaths, bronze figurines, outdoor art, fine art, paintings, inspirational, silk flowers and a host of other lovely home decor items.

What inspired you to launch your own website?

Demand for quality home decor accessories is high.

When did you launch your first website, and what was it?

2004

How did you decide on a name for your website?

After a pristine naturally registered creek in Central Ohio called Big Darby Creek and Little Darby Creek.

What makes it different from other, similar offerings?

Quality of product and huge selection of quality products. Plus orders and questions can be placed via a toll free telephone number

How does your investment of time and money balance against your success?

More time = more success -

If you had an unlimited development budget for development, how would you change your site?

Increase budget for SEO and expand our line to wholesale by purchasing direct from manufacturers in Asia.

If your site got really big, really quickly, would you be able to keep up with the demand?

Absolutly, our owners have run companies exceeding 100 million in sales.

What unexpected costs and headaches have you had to deal with?

Learning curve in 1st 2 years was steep

What method has been most successful for promoting your website?

Confidential

How has running your website differed from your expectations?

Just like running a brick and mortor retail store - long hours.

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 years - will run for many years to come.

What is your website address?

Darby Creek Trading Co

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