Name of your website?BigsixTourSafaris
Your name?
Pieter
Your Location (city, etc)
Johannesburg
Please give us a short summary of your website?
I do budget holidays in South Africa. Cater for small groups and families. Big Groups are also welcome.I specialize in Safaris to the Kruger National Park, Swaziland and Kwazulu Natal. I give personal attention to my clients, and that is why I prefer small groups and families
What inspired you to launch your own website?
I am in the tourism business and my clients are abroad. My business is totally depending on tourism from abroad
When did you launch your first website, and what was it?
This is my first website and it was launched in 2007
How did you decide on a name for your website?
I tried to explain what my business is about
What makes your website different from other, similar offerings?
Iam a registered touroperator and my service is excellent. i have the experience and knowledge to run my business as good as I can
What is your eventual goal? (To sell it, keep it for income, secure a book or other mainstream media deal?)
This is my sole income for my business
How does your investment of time and money balance against your success?
So far is the business not so good. I try my best to optimize my site so that my website can show on the first page of relevant keywords. as soon as my website shows on the forst pages, my income will increase. i am also my own webmaster. Herby do I save a lot of money and can also control my website efficient
If you had an unlimited development budget for development, how would you change your site?
Put all the money on internet advertising , because this is the best institution to advertise .
If your site got really big, really quickly, would you be able to keep up with the demand?
Yes I will. I will employ more people to do the job. There are many people who have the experience to do the work. There is also so many hotels and resorts that I can support who needs the tourists
What unexpected costs and headaches have you had to deal with?
So far nothing. the tourism industry is quite straigt and forward.
What has been your biggest challenge?
Is to grow very fast and bring money into the country and to employ so many people that I could
What method has been most successful for promoting your website?
Naturally the internet. there is no doubt about that
How has running your website differed from your expectations?
it is very difficult to get high rankings on google and other search engines. I did not expect that it was so diificult to get high rankings. there are so many tricks and methods that you have to learn about internet advertising and rankings
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?
Since 2007 and will run it as long as my business is still going
Replace this with a question of your own
How could I get high rankings on the internet without spending a lot off money so that Ii can get a higher income to employ more people in the tourism industry.
What is your website address?
BigsixTourSafaris
