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crslst: Hi Jill, you have been like Houdini! ;)
jillmagdaraog: got kicked on yahoo
jillmagdaraog: lol
crslst: Dissapearing acts!
jillmagdaraog: yeah
crslst: I'm scared to make you work now!
crslst: Maybe you'll dissapear again ;)
jillmagdaraog: hehehe
jillmagdaraog: its ym
jillmagdaraog: i couldnt get on after i got dc
crslst: I understand
crslst: Same here sometimes
crslst: Ok, categories and sections
jillmagdaraog: ok
crslst: We spoke about it briefly before
jillmagdaraog: yes
crslst: The database is built like this
crslst: aaa>>aa>a
crslst: Country>>Province>>City
crslst: Big to small
jillmagdaraog: ok
crslst: Vast to small
crslst: So you have to tell me what you need, of course I don't know because I don't know what you have in stock and sell
jillmagdaraog: actually we make toys upon order
crslst: mmmmm
jillmagdaraog: we specialize in corporate giveaways..custom made
crslst: Please educate me about the company, thanks, that helps!
jillmagdaraog: its a nice market.since they order in bulk
crslst: Like branding merchandise?
jillmagdaraog: yes
crslst: Are some of the clients women?
jillmagdaraog: but we also have regular items
jillmagdaraog: designs which are generic
crslst: ok, thinking....
crslst: But you want to go retail online also?
jillmagdaraog: we cater to all kinds of client.men women kids
jillmagdaraog: sure
crslst: So 100 products about?
crslst: 100 pictures?
jillmagdaraog: but we accept also small orders for birthdas and other ocassions giveaways
crslst: The site will let them choose from 1 to infinity on what to order ;)
crslst: Can also set up volume discounts calculated automatically
jillmagdaraog: yes
crslst: It's going to be great because you won't need to calculate anymore
crslst: The customer can just order on the site
jillmagdaraog: yes
crslst: I think it's really going to help make things smoother
jillmagdaraog: we can make design or they can present their own
crslst: Not only a site a management tool for inventory also
crslst: You should be able to control the whole inventory from the back end, but you'll need to learn the software
jillmagdaraog: ok
crslst: ;( Sorry!
jillmagdaraog: sorry for what?
crslst: Ok so what broad sections do we need?
jillmagdaraog: making me work?
jillmagdaraog: lol
crslst: ;)
crslst: Pillows, stuffed toys
crslst: THat's it?
jillmagdaraog: bags
crslst: Ok, next
crslst: Dildos? ;)
jillmagdaraog: hahahah
jillmagdaraog: great
jillmagdaraog: vibrators ,with batteries free
crslst: :)
jillmagdaraog: that's it for now..we can add later on
crslst: Ok, now the subcategories
jillmagdaraog: mabe cp accessories
jillmagdaraog: ok
crslst: Cats, dogs, rabbits,
jillmagdaraog: what about bears
crslst: Think of it as a genealogical tree
crslst: Like a familly tree, we have to plan it very well
jillmagdaraog: ok
jillmagdaraog: ]for animals,we have dogs,cats,rabbit,monkey, mouse
jillmagdaraog: pig
crslst: Ok,
crslst: Try to remember all of them
jillmagdaraog: we also have dolls
crslst: mmm
jillmagdaraog: soft dolls
crslst: Dolls woulb be a section
crslst: Then under dolls>>soft
jillmagdaraog: all soft
jillmagdaraog: no hard
jillmagdaraog: lol
crslst: ;)
crslst: How about male dolls, female dolls?
jillmagdaraog: female only
crslst: I'm afraid you'll have to put quite a bit of thought into that...!
crslst: Can I give you 30 minutes to think about it?
crslst: It needs to be presise and to the point
jillmagdaraog: ok
crslst: Maybe take a pen and a peice of paper, brainstorm your product line
crslst: Then organize it, then give it to me
jillmagdaraog: i'll ask my dad's sexretary to list them all
crslst: That's a good idea
jillmagdaraog: secretary
crslst: Then maybe print it
jillmagdaraog: ok,brb
crslst: And then with a marker and pen, organize in Sections and Categories
jillmagdaraog: yes boss
crslst: Categories fit into sections. A section is like the filling cabinet, the categories are the folders, and the sheets of paper are the products
jillmagdaraog: ok
crslst: A well organized site is as important as the bells and whisltes ;)
jillmagdaraog: :)
crslst: We want to make it easy and clear for cutomers to order, then I can sprinkle some cute pictures and so on to close the deal
jillmagdaraog: porn?
jillmagdaraog: lol
crslst: What my 3 five word pitches, did you have time to work on them?
crslst: lol
crslst: Ok, now the 3 sales pitches
crslst: Give me 3 reasons why they should order from you?
jillmagdaraog: actually i ws looking on different sires last night..to get some ideas
crslst: Competitive advantage or promotional reasons
crslst: Sounds good
jillmagdaraog: actually i ws looking on different sites last night..to get some ideas
crslst: Ebay is a great one for that
crslst: The largest ecommerce site on the planet
crslst: But about 1000 webdesigners full time....!
jillmagdaraog: i still have to think of that 3 sales pitches
jillmagdaraog: i want to ask my sister also if she has any suggestion
crslst: Ok, that sounds fine but how about we pick one now?
crslst: So that I can at least work on one banner
jillmagdaraog: ok..give me oe suggestion;)
crslst: Sprign promotion
crslst: We missed St Valentines...
crslst: Spring I mean
jillmagdaraog: maybe easter
crslst: When is easter?
jillmagdaraog: summer is upcoming here
crslst: Mid April?
crslst: How long do we have?
jillmagdaraog: easter..the bunnies
jillmagdaraog: how longn the summer?
crslst: mmm
crslst: What date is easter?
jillmagdaraog: i think last week of march
crslst: That's a little close...
crslst: You might not have all the products online by then....
jillmagdaraog: yeah
crslst: I'll see what I can do, maybe I can use the bunnies for a "spring" promotion
jillmagdaraog: themaybe the mother's day
jillmagdaraog: it will be month of may
crslst: Now that is a fantastic idea
jillmagdaraog: then father's day in june
crslst: Mother's day I'll keep in mind, and spring
crslst: Easter maybe
jillmagdaraog: yea
crslst: But it's a lot of work to do a banner...
jillmagdaraog: nice
crslst: And if we miss the deadline it's work for nothing...
crslst: Ok so for mother's day what do I say on the banner?
crslst: "Give you Mommy a Teddy!"
crslst: Something like that?
crslst: "check out our new selection?"
crslst: "New spring products now available"
crslst: Sorry, but that is information I need...!
crslst: Promo, dicounts, offers, specials
crslst: I know it's hard...
jillmagdaraog: im thinking...:D
crslst: Ok, don't dissapear again! ;)
jillmagdaraog: om just here
jillmagdaraog: no disappearing act
crslst: Take your time
jillmagdaraog: ok
crslst: I'll work for about 20 minutes and then get back to you
crslst: Here's an idea for you
crslst: There is something called "call to action"
crslst: "Order now and get X benefit!"
crslst: Think about that
jillmagdaraog: ok