Name of your website?Syria Mode
Your name?
Sabah
Your Location (city, etc)
Aleppo
When did you start your website and why?
2003 , as a service for syrian clothes , textile , furniture ... producers
Please give us a short summary of your website, business model, etc
Syrian fashion and mode directory. this directory is designed and developed to keep eye on Syrian fashion markets and producers, distributors, and exporters.
What has been the most difficult part of creating and running your website?
publishing it and building reputaion in syria
What has been the easist part of operating your website?
designing the website then developing it to PHP programing based website
What was your biggest mistake?
not to publish it inside syria
Who maintains your website and why?
me at my office , we work in website design and hosting , computer networks , security systems , business solutions in general
Tell us how your business has benefitted from your website?
it attracted buyers from outside of the country so i can be like a broker or middle man for trade between our producers and the buyers
What are your views on ecommerce and the future of the internet?
ecommerce is and will be the #1 trade fashion in the world i did some ecommerce myself and it is the best thing i've ever done
What are your views on Search Engine Optimization (SEO)?
it is difficult and many people and companies can manipulate so thier webssites get the best rankings , i did that myself to raise my alexa rank
What are your views on Search Engines? Have they helped or hindered your website?
at first google ignored it completely , but now google is my best friend , my website is in the top 5 result when search for products related to my website , but now yahoo is teasing me about showing my new pages instead of the old desing
What method has been most successful for promoting your website?
publishin it on website directories
What method has been least successful for promoting your website?
publishing the website to the open directory dmoz , for 3 years now it hasen't accepted my website in the directory
this is my question
i want to know why my website hasn't been accepted in dmoz yet
What is your website address?
Syria Mode