Name of your website?US Open Dallas Triathlon
Your name?
Brad
Your Location (city, etc)
Dallas, TX
When did you start your website and why?
It is a company website for a new triathlon taking place in Dallas.
Please give us a short summary of your website, business model, etc
It has event details such as a course description, a place to sign up for the race, and a race schedule.
What has been the most difficult part of creating and running your website?
It was created using a program, and since I am good at using HTML the program to edit the website can almost be counter productive.
What has been the easist part of operating your website?
If someone else the office needs to make a change they can do it themselves and with no HTML skills.
What was your biggest mistake?
The program to edit/create the site.
Who maintains your website and why?
Everyone in the office.
Tell us how your business has benefitted from your website?
It is where people register for the race.
What are your views on ecommerce and the future of the internet?
Ecommerce is great and will continue to grow. I think more types of ecommerce will be integrated into everyday life with smart cards or on our cellphones. The internet is going to continue to grow and prosper.
What are your views on Search Engine Optimization (SEO)?
SEO is key to getting great "free" advertising and should be utilized better by a lot of companies.
What are your views on Search Engines? Have they helped or hindered your website?
Haven't helped or hindered yet, but will help once SEO is done more regularly.
What method has been most successful for promoting your website?
Email blasts to competitors of our other races.
What method has been least successful for promoting your website?
Search engine.
What would you like to see change with respect to the internet?
More security
Do you like Google Adwords?
I think it's way too expensive and full of click fraud, they need to change their system around a little to eliminate this.
What is your website address?
US Open Dallas Triathlon
