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Learn from the experts how to make hairwraps/braids, and how to make money from doing this exciting hobby.
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| Site Owner: | Sue Corbett | | Contact Email: | paulsue.hairbraids@yahoo.co.uk | | Website Home Page: | http://www.hairwraps-braids-paulsue.citymaker.com | | Location: | Portugal | | Month/Year Website Launched: | April, 2006 | | Initial Start Up Costs: | $500 euros | | Time Invested Before Launch: | 3 months | | Programming and Technical Work Done By Owner or Hired Out: | Created site and made small booklets explaining how to make braids. Also now making dvd. Also make items for sale on site. | | Time Invested Each Week Running Website: | 2-5 hrs | | Niche Market Target: | Mothers, Teens | | Products And Services Offered: | We offer a explanatory booklet for hair braids/wraps. also sell ready made hairwraps.beads,and cottons for making hairwraps. |
Interview By: Jeremy Gislason
Interview Date: 27-Mar-07
Q. Please tell us a little about your background.
We have been making hairwraps professionally for 15 years and wanted to share our expertise with others.
Q. What made you decide to start a website in the field?
It seemed a natural progression from making hairwraps to teaching others.
Q. What kind of research went into this niche area before building your website?
We asked lots of our customers if they would be interested in purchasing a booklet suitable for their childrens sleepovers or for themselves to have a profitable hobby.
Q. How did you design and build your website?
We used citymaker to create our website,and just used pages that we liked and are hoping that others will like it to.
Q. What software do you use to run your business?
Most of it comes with citymaker itself.
Q. How does your website generate income?
From sales of our booklet and from ready made hairwraps sold for birthday parties ect. also from beads and threads for people to make their own hairwraps.
Q. How do you collect payments for your products or services?
Paypal
Q. What promotion methods do you use?
We are trying just now to advertise our site on as many free ad sites also we are going to forums etc.
Q. Which method has proven to give you the best sales results?
At the moment most sales have come from people finding us from google etc.
Q. Which method of traffic generation has proven to be the best for you?
At the moment its difficult to tell
Q. What is your biggest challenge each month?
Getting enough visitors to our site
Q. What's the biggest mistake you've made since starting your business?
Not advertising enough
Q. How has your lifestyle changed since you started your online business?
Not yet, but waiting
Q. How has your SureFireWealth.com membership helped you with your online business?
Well it has encouraged us to make another site.. called earning learning easy...we will be submitting this one soon. Lots of the learning about making an income online ebooks are going to be very usefull!
Q. What would you say to someone looking to start a website in the same niche as you?
In the same niche as us ...you really need to be an expert in making hairwraps or you cannot explain to novices exactly how to make hairwraps.
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Thanks!
Jeremy Gislason
Webmaster
SureFireWealth.com
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