When Chuck contacted me about my services, he had a dream of creating a website to "Save Our City Center". He needed a way to promote Pittsburgh, and also promote Products and Services made in Pittsburgh and the surrounding areas. We got the site setup and now we are going to start listing some local Businesses information. He was born and raised in Pittsburgh, and wants other people to "Save Pittsburgh".
When Jim Baran emailed me, he was interested in the costs associated with owning a website for his newly created Junior Golf Academy. I met with him, and discussed his options on owning a website for Fore Star Junior Golf Academy. Now Jim has his website to list all his services, and class times, and class locations. He is going to advertise his academy in the Pennysaver and a few other advertising locations, and list his website for everyone to take a look and see what he has to offer.
When I contacted Brett and his family about a website, they were very interested, because the cost was minimal. He always wanted a website, but did not know where to start. We got him a site set up in about an hour, and he is very excited to be able to have pictures of himself, his quartet, his family and some of the stars of the Jazz profession. He will be able to list where he has played and where he will be in the future. He is also going to sell his CD's on-line, for the public to purchase.
When John Kegges of Kegges Cabinet Company contacted about a website, all his customers kept asking if he had a website, and he kept telling them not yet, but now he can say YES I do! By owning a website his business is now open 24 hours a day, he will be able to list his services and provide pictures of his cabinets and countertops. He even restores elevators for the buildings of Pittsburgh. He is the only company in Pittsburgh to restore elevators.
I called McMillan Asphalt Sealcoating on the phone I got an answering machine, most businesses are not able to answer the phone all the time. Six months later they gave me a call, and indicated they are very interested in a website. Now that they have a website, they add it to their answering machine, so when people call they get a message like "I am sorry we are not available, but check us out on the web at www.mcmillansealcoating.com, we are open 24 hours a day".
I contacted the Golf Doctor, located just a short distance North of Duncan Avenue on Rt. 8, I left a message on their answering machine. He is only open a limited amount of hours a week. He contacted me, and was interested in my services. His business is now open 24 hours a day.
When Samra Savioz contacted me about a website, she had a blog set up already. She said why do I need a website if I have a blog already? Well a lot of businesses do not allow their employees to view Blogs or websites through free servers. She was very interested in getting a website together, so we got the account set up in about an hour. She even has her own email address that is linked to her website, and now she is working on getting me the information to put on her site.
When I contacted Cherie River of River Speech & Educational Services, Inc. I had noticed she had an advertisement in a local magazine, in that ad she listed her generic email address (gmail). I sent her an email notifying her of my services. She contacted me the next day interested in my services. We met and she signed up for my services and now she is happy to say please visit my website. Her business is now open 24 hours a day. Now she can start listing her website and using an email address that promotes her business. Now all her employees can have an email address that is associated with @riverspeech.com.
When I contacted Spadaforas they allready knew about my affordable websites through an advertisement in a local paper. They were very interested in talking with me about my services. We met at their restaurant and we discussed what they wanted out of their website, and within 6 hours time they now have a website with their complete menu, including any specials they are currently promoting.
When I contacted Jeff at High Tech Hand Guns, I noticed one of his advertisements, and I noticed he was spending a lot of money and he did not list a website. I contacted him about owning a website for as little as $9.96 a month. He was very interested in what I had to say. I met him at his gun shop and we talked about what he wanted and we checked to see if his business name was available and it was, now he is proud to say check out my website. Now you can take a look at some of the guns he sells and repairs, and customizes.
When I contacted Patti Bazner, of Miss Patti's Just Desserts, I found her information on a website that lists companies who deal with weddings. On that site she had a seperate page with a banner ad, and a generic e-mail address. I sent her an email, and 6 months later she contacted me, and explained she was ready to own a piece of cyberspace. I met her on a Friday evening, close to her home, and within 6 hours time she owns the rights to www.misspattisjustdesserts.com. She is proud to tell people check out my website, and better yet, she now has an email address that promotes her business.
When I contacted Mark Honess, he was using an email address through Verizon, as his business email. I sent him an email and asked him if he was interested in a website for under $10 a month. He indicated he already purchased his domain name over 5 years ago, but it was an "Under Construction Page" because he did not have a company to build it for him. We met and I discussed how my program works and he was completely convinced that my websites are very resonable for the small business owner.
www.alumaman.com
When I contacted Teresa Stofesky from All About Dance, they were advertising in a local magazine, using a generic email address and they did not list a website. I contacted them by email and gave them some information about my affordable websites. Now All About Dance is proud to say check us out on the web.
When I contacted Mark Kinsella, about owning a website for his business, he was not sure if he wanted a website. I told him it would reduce the costs of advertising. Once he owns a website you can list your services and show some pictures of the kinds of things he can do. Now his business is powered with a website. He wanted to use Professional Tree Service, however it was unavailable. So I gave him a list of possible options, and he decided to go with www.markthetreesurgeon.com. Now he can say please visit my website. My business is open 24/7.
I spoke with John Genslinger a short time ago about my web design services, and I sat down and discussed how inexpensive it is to own your own website powered by Holly Ridge Web Design. He thought it over and gave me a call and I met him on a Saturday morning in his shop in Millvale, and we go the account set up. He said he has been in business in the same location for 80 years, and that his father started the business and now it is run by him. He can save a lot of money by reducing the size of his advertisements, now that he is powered with a website.
When Carol Williams, of PNC Bank contacted me about my affordable web design services, she was part of this organization of professionals in the Pittsburgh area called Tristate ACP. They had website that was not very user friendly, and was looking for something more. We met downtown on a lunch hour, and I discussed my services and within a week or so, she and her group are proud to say check out our website.
I spoke with John and Laurie Rizzo about a year ago about their website. They indicated that they were under contract with another hosting company, but would consider what I had to offer. Well I contacted them in the beginning of March and asked them if they are interested in my services. We met and I discussed how affordable it is to own a website powered by Holly Ridge Web Design, and now we are building their on-line portion of their neighborhood publication.
When Mike Wanner and Steve Stone contacted me about my affordable websites, we met at Panera Bread on a Sunday morning, I explained my services and we got the account started. Within 6 hours time the website was live for the world to see. Their business is powered with a website that is available 24/7. They have a bunch of pictures of the different products they install, and have a form on their website that you can request information from them. Please visit their website at www.energysaverwindowsanddoors.com.
When Chuck Kelly called me, he wanted to get a website started that was called Americas Health Club, he was not sure about a logo, or even what content to upload. I created a logo, and we started to gather the information for the website. He has a lot of great ideas, but he is trying to find the correct information to add to his website to get people interested in getting healthy.
When I saw Dillon's Carpet & Flooring sign on Mt. Royal Blvd, I called and left a message on the answering machine, it was a short time later that we actually got together, because everyone is so busy. I met with Jim and Kathy Dillon, and I explained my services and I explained my prices, and they sounded very happy that they could own a real website for less than $10 a month. By owning a website their business is now open 24/7, they have pictures of their showroom and will soon have some pictures of customers flooring. Now they have an email address that uses their website, instead of a generic email address.
When I contacted Harry Dilmore the manager of the Borough of Avalon, I found his email address that was through Yahoo, I wondered why it was not through his website? The borough did have a website, it seems that someone started one and never completed it. I met with him at the borough building, and explained my services, and now the Borough of Avalon is now on-line.
When Sam Savioz of Bourne Solutions (
www.bournesolutions.com) asked me about a website for her daughter, to fight for a cure for a rare disease. I told her that I could develop a website to bring awareness to the public, and to raise money to find a cure. She registered her non-profit foundation as The Remi Savioz Glut 1 Foundation. Now she is going to provide me with a the information about the disease. She is also going to start to promote some fund raising to raise money to find a cure. Please visit www.remisglut1foundation.com for more information.
Cherie River from
www.riverspeech.com contacted me about starting a new website, she just bought some equipment from MyGym, that was closing. She wanted to use
www.kidsgym.com, but I informed her that domain name was not available, but
www.riverkidsgym.com is available. We got together in an evening, and now her gym has its own website.
I was surfing the internet, and came across a frind from when I was growing up on facebook, I did some research and found out her and her mother was working for a company on the North Side, owned by her grandfather. The company has been in business for a very long time and they had a website started, but they lacked the knowledge to get the content uploaded, so it was just parked. I contacted them about my affordable websites, and a few months later they contacted me and informed me that the original owner passed away at the age of 94. They were going to run the business, in their own manner, and they needed a website and email. We met at the shop on Preble Avenue, and within a few days we got the site up and running. Now they are proud to say our business in open 24/7 and the website is
www.russellrolls.com
One of my exsisting customers contacted me about starting another business seperate from their current line of business, and within a day they have another website to show off their craftsmanship. The are now proud to say they have their own website called
www.marksexclusivelandscaping.com.
When Jamie from Devito Concrete contacted me, they saw my ad in The Hampton News monthly publication, and they could not believe they can have a website for under $10 a month. We met at Panera Bread on Rt. 8 in Hampton on a Saturday morning, and by Saturday afternoon they can tell everyone they now have an on-line presence, please visit their website, it is
www.devitoconcrete.com
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