Name of your website?stayandstay.com
Your name?
Roger Plastow
Your Location (city, etc)
Cha-am / Hau Hin
Please give us a short summary of your website?
When a hotel suite just won’t do A quiet tranquil location with mountain views 24 hour security yet close to all amenities this 3 bedroom and 2 bathroom family home is well equipped making a real home from home, and as you would expect from a quality property A/C throughout, that will keep you cool on those hot tropical nights. A private house in a complex with first class amenities with a private swimming pool each double bedroom has air conditioning and en-suit a quiet retreat looking over the mountain just two miles from the white sandy beach in the beautiful and tropical town of Cha-am.
What inspired you to launch your own website?
Because I had never done it before, and to attract new customers
When did you launch your first website, and what was it?
about 18 months ago stayandstay.com
How did you decide on a name for your website?
I thought if you come to Thailand you would want to just stayandstay
What makes your website different from other, similar offerings?
Our home is privately owned, self catering, and available for rent on a long or short term basis
What is your eventual goal? (To sell it, keep it for income, secure a book or other mainstream media deal?)
Have a small income
How does your investment of time and money balance against your success?
Not much at the moment
If you had an unlimited development budget for development, how would you change your site?
Different builder and no mortgage
If your site got really big, really quickly, would you be able to keep up with the demand?
yes
What unexpected costs and headaches have you had to deal with?
not being here when the place was being built
What has been your biggest challenge?
living in England
What method has been most successful for promoting your website?
Dont no yet??
How has running your website differed from your expectations?
I was expecting more inquiries
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?
18 months, and not sure how long I will go on for
Why do people who work with computers, don’t speak English
ie Web designers, I could lose them in Terminology ref my own job but I dont talk to people about my job and expect them to understand why would they its not there job,
What is your website address?
stayandstay.com