Name of your website?Mural Supplies.com
Your name?
Michael Cooper
Your Location (city, etc)
Franklin, TN
Please give us a short summary of your website?
Mural Supply site with how to videos for most products. All products have either been invented or hand picked to create short cuts or solve problems that most Muralist encounter. One stop shop site for painters of all levels to buy mural supplies.
What inspired you to launch your own website?
invented several products that people were asking for
When did you launch your first website, and what was it?
March 2007
How did you decide on a name for your website?
Muralist by trade and I have products that are supplies that muralist need
What makes your website different from other, similar offerings?
Several products were invented by Michael Cooper Almost every product has a video demonstration
What is your eventual goal? (To sell it, keep it for income, secure a book or other mainstream media deal?)
Keep it for income
How does your investment of time and money balance against your success?
Lots of fun so success has been a bonus
If you had an unlimited development budget for development, how would you change your site?
Would have some of the videos more professionally done
If your site got really big, really quickly, would you be able to keep up with the demand?
yes that would not be a problem at all
What unexpected costs and headaches have you had to deal with?
Shopping cart code etc
What has been your biggest challenge?
shopping cart
What method has been most successful for promoting your website?
Mailing list
How has running your website differed from your expectations?
Hard to get listed well in the search engines
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?
3 months since I re-launched the site. Plan on keeping site for years to come
What are some of the Key products your site carries?
We offer a Murals 101 DVD - like nothing else in the market place. We also offer Mural Classes. Every product carried was either invented or selected to solve or to create a short cut for common head-aches muralist have.
What is your website address?
Mural Supplies.com