How can we increase traffic?

October 22nd, 2008, 8:41 am

Hi Friends

I got these tips from article and applied all these are good to get traffic:

1. Write and submit articles to the article directories.
2. Leave comments on other people's blogs with a backlink to your site.
3. Answer people's questions on http://www.answers.yahoo.com.
4. Post in forums and have a link to your site in your signature.
5. Write a press release and submit it to http://www.PRWeb.com.
6. Advertise your website in the appropriate category on http://www.CraigsList.com.
7. Give an unbiased testimonial on a product/service that you have used in
exchange for a backlink to your site.
8. Start a blog and submit it to the 100's of free blog directories.
9. Manually submit your website to the major search engines.
10. Optimize each page of your website for a particular keyword or search
phrase.
11. Add a link in your email signature to your website. It's a free and easy
way to get a little more traffic.
12. Make a custom 404 error pages for your website redirecting people to your
home page.
13. Use PPC search engine advertising.
14. Add a "bookmark this site" link to your webpages.
15. Have a tell-a-friend form on your site.
16. Send articles to ezine and publisher that includes a link to your website.
17. Hold a crazy content and make it go viral.
18. Give away a freebie (ebook, report, e-course) to keep people coming back
to your site.
19. Add an RSS feed to your blog.
20. Submit your site to any related niche directories on the net.
21. Participate in a banner or link exchange program.
22. Start a page on social bookmarking sites such as http://www.MySpace.com.
23. Exchange reciprocal links with other related websites.
24. Create an Amazon profile and submit reviews for books and other products
that you have read.
25. Start a lens on http://www.Squidoo.com.
26. Get referrals form similar but non-competing sites.

October 22nd, 2008, 4:28 pm

craigslist needs a phone verification... Social Media is the best answer for this thread...

October 23rd, 2008, 5:06 am

pntglobal wrote:

Hi Friends

I got these tips from article and applied all these are good to get traffic:

1. Write and submit articles to the article directories.
2. Leave comments on other people's blogs with a backlink to your site.
3. Answer people's questions on http://www.answers.yahoo.com.
4. Post in forums and have a link to your site in your signature.
5. Write a press release and submit it to http://www.PRWeb.com.
6. Advertise your website in the appropriate category on http://www.CraigsList.com.
7. Give an unbiased testimonial on a product/service that you have used in
exchange for a backlink to your site.
8. Start a blog and submit it to the 100's of free blog directories.
9. Manually submit your website to the major search engines.
10. Optimize each page of your website for a particular keyword or search
phrase.
11. Add a link in your email signature to your website. It's a free and easy
way to get a little more traffic.
12. Make a custom 404 error pages for your website redirecting people to your
home page.
13. Use PPC search engine advertising.
14. Add a "bookmark this site" link to your webpages.
15. Have a tell-a-friend form on your site.
16. Send articles to ezine and publisher that includes a link to your website.
17. Hold a crazy content and make it go viral.
18. Give away a freebie (ebook, report, e-course) to keep people coming back
to your site.
19. Add an RSS feed to your blog.
20. Submit your site to any related niche directories on the net.
21. Participate in a banner or link exchange program.
22. Start a page on social bookmarking sites such as http://www.MySpace.com.
23. Exchange reciprocal links with other related websites.
24. Create an Amazon profile and submit reviews for books and other products
that you have read.
25. Start a lens on http://www.Squidoo.com.
26. Get referrals form similar but non-competing sites.

Could you tell me please what is the procedure of submitting my site in http://www.CraigsList.com . Once I submitted my site in this site but that is not showing, what should be the reason about that.

November 7th, 2008, 12:38 am

Very good!

November 13th, 2008, 10:56 pm

try myspace, reddit, and technorati

November 14th, 2008, 12:37 pm

Press release is missing in your list, when you write the press release make sure its news worthy.

November 14th, 2008, 5:49 pm

yeahm PR is kinda effective though

November 28th, 2008, 12:33 am

Social site's will help you to increase traffic and sale's w/o using search engine's.

December 16th, 2008, 5:48 am

Very true that a Press release will surely enhance the link-backs and also improve the traffic. Social Bookmarking sites also play an important role in the over-all ranking of your site.

December 18th, 2008, 11:29 am

Very helpful post... some points are common which i knew but i also found few points which didnt know

Thanks a lot

December 18th, 2008, 9:01 pm

You didn't mention anything about 3-way linking.I guess nobody uses them anymore but I found out that they can really be an effective way to drive traffic as well as social networking can do.

December 19th, 2008, 12:13 am

Please Add Viral Mrketing also.

December 22nd, 2008, 12:08 am

Hello All,

Let me summarize the above :

1. Content rich website pages
2. Submission to Dmoz, google, yahoo and Msn
3. Submissions to major Directories
4. Submission to major search engines
5. Writing press releases
6. Press release submissions to niche PR websites
7. Creation of Blog dedicated to your website
8. Blog submission in major Blog directories
9. Participating in other peoples BLOG with similar content
10. Participating in Forums with similar content
11. Qualitative Article writing
12. Article submission in major Article directories
13. Social book marking
14. Link exchange with similar websites
15. Create advertisements for your website
16. Submit ads to relevant ADs directories
17. Additionally, you can also popularize your services through Blog creation in Blog creating websites like technorati and blogspot
18 . Email marketing
19. Offline techniques like Brochures, Logo, pamplets, envelope, writing pad, letter head
20. Imbibing the Logo into shirt, pen, writing pads etc
21. Writing SEO optimized meta tags

I hope the above list will help a little bit...

Regards
Smita

December 29th, 2008, 1:01 am

Social bookmarking an blog commenting Are best and easy way To increase Your Traffic

January 23rd, 2009, 10:06 am

Hi friends,
For increasing new visitors for a website, somebody told me that there is a kind of software which can change IP address of the computer and keep clicking with different IP from same computer, anybody knows about this?do you recomend this way? if it is a efficient way, please recommend me a good software. thanks.