Name of your website?First Class Cabin Rentals of North Georgia
Your name?
Gayle Barton
Your Location (city, etc)
Blue Ridge
Please give us a short summary of your website?
Information about luxury mountain view and lakefront vacation cabins for rent in the beautiful mountains of Blue Ridge, GA.
What inspired you to launch your own website?
Business need
When did you launch your first website, and what was it?
This one in 2002.
How did you decide on a name for your website?
We were originally Premier Cabin Rentals but the competition in our area is so great tha many competitors began to trade on our name we changed to First Class.
What makes it different from other, similar offerings?
We have only upscale properties that are privately managed.
What is your eventual goal? (To sell it, keep it for income, secure a book or other mainstream media deal?)
keep it
How does your investment of time and money balance against your success?
We work constantly to keep up with/ ahead of the competition and have proven to be the leading company in our area.
If you had an unlimited development budget for development, how would you change your site?
Better SEO for top placement
If your site got really big, really quickly, would you be able to keep up with the demand?
We purposely limit the size of our business so we have persoanl control. (The industry we're in is either very personal or very impersonal. We choose the latter.)
What unexpected costs and headaches have you had to deal with?
Daling with unethical competitors
What has been your biggest challenge?
Unethical competitors
What method has been most successful for promoting your website?
Internet
How has running your website differed from your expectations?
Much more time consuming
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?
over 5 years & as long as we have the business
What is your website address?
First Class Cabin Rentals of North Georgia
