34 Ways to Boost Website Traffic
April 1st, 2010 by 
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- Optimize your site for search engines. Start with keyword research. Focus on both on-page and off-page optimization.
- Submit your site to web directories.
- Get listed on search engines. Click here to submit to top search engines for free.
- Interlink your websites and blogs.
- Write articles and submit to article directories. Link to your site from your resource box.
- Start a blog and use it to promote your site. You can easily set up a free blog on Blogger.com, WordPress.com and others.
- Quote other people’s blog posts and use trackbacks to link back to your own blog.
- Launch pay-per-click campaigns on Google Adwords, Yahoo Search Marketing, and others.
- Create a page or group on Facebook and invite your friends to join.
- Build a Twitter following and tweet your link to your followers.
- Submit your site to StumbleUpon.
- Join and participate on MyBlogLog.
- Join BlogCatalog and visit member sites to leave your avatar on their widgets.
- Submit an article to Digg. Solicit others to Digg your article by embedding a Digg widget in your article.
- Make a video and upload it Youtube and other video sharing sites.
- Create a social network on Ning.com and invite friends, clients, and acquaintances to join. Use to your network to promote your site, products, and services.
- Create a free toolbar on Conduit and offer it as a free download on your site. You can make money from the toolbar while using it to bring back visitors.
- Create RSS feed for your site and submit it to feed directories.
- Add your blog to Technorati and ping it every time you update.
- Join Squidoo. Create a Squidoo lens and add a link to your site.
- Ask people to link to your site. Search on Google for sites related to yours and simply send a nice email to their owners to link to you.
- Exchange links with others. Use search engines or forums to look for link partners.
- Buy links to your site. Buy links from online brokers like TextLinkAds.com and LinkAdage or get them more cheaply through forums like Digital Point and V7 Forums.
- Participate on forums and link to your site from your signature.
- Promote your site offline.
- Post ads on online classifieds like Craigslist and Backpage.
- Run a contest. Photo contest, random drawing, writing contest, etc.
- Share knowledge on Yahoo Answers.
- Join Entrecard. Surf member sites and drop your business card (125×125 banner) on their Entrecard widgets.
- Buy banner ads through BuySellAds.com.
- Give away free stuff on your site, e.g. downloads, coupons, gifts.
- Set up a mailing list. Embed an email subscription form on your site and invite visitors to join. Send out regular newsletters.
- Comment on blogs and link back to your site. Write relevant and interesting comments, not spammy cut-and-paste comments like “Great article” and “I couldn’t agree more”.
- Content is king. Focus on providing fresh, original, relevant and unique content.
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