How to gain traffic to your website in 3 simple steps.

Step1

Here’s the answer: Your visitors are online because they’re looking for information.

Information on what or for what, you ask?

Information on products, services, anything basically that will answer their questions on specific problems, how certain products work, what others think of the products they are thinking about buying, information on anything and everything imaginable.

A popular way to entice visitors to your site is to provide information – in the form of articles – that they might be looking for. Once they get to your site because of the free information you’ve offered, they’ll look around and see what else you have to offer.

Write articles on topics that you know something about such as internet marketing, taxes, or how to get rid of those pesky computer viruses. You will want to write your articles on specific topics that range from 500 to 1500 words. These types of articles will draw you and your site to search engines like a magnet. You will also want to use other people’s articles (make sure they’re royalty free or used with permission or according to the conditions) that are related to your own articles, thus giving your visitors even more information on your specific topic.

Step2

The science and key to making articles work even harder for you is to making them so valuable that other marketers will search you out looking for other articles that you have written.

Step3

Having valuable information that other marketers find valuable will make them want to offer their own visitors your articles on their Websites. This will drive more traffic to your Website because the original marketer found it valuable and so will their visitors. Of course, you should always have a byline or signature at the end of every article you write with your own Website URL.

How to Popularize your BLOG with Simple 20 Steps.

Are you thinking of ways on how to expose your site? Well, here are some things that you should try to get more visitors. I have a list here of some traffic-building tips, some are for real, some are weird and some are even hilarious — hey, we all need a break from serious traffic-building methods, we should relax and have fun!

These traffic-building ideas came to my mind a while ago, and I really had fun imagining how to do the following stuff. So read them now and enjoy! Remember, all work and no play makes Jack a dull boy!

1. Submit to directories.

2. Submit to social bookmarking sites.

3. Send a bulletin to thousands of people.

4. E-mail your URL to your friends.

5. Print your URL on your favorite shirt.

6. Put your link in your forum signature.

7. While you’re enjoying in a beach, write your URL on the sand.

8. Print some brochures (with your URL in it) and give it to people for free.

9. When in a party, go to the stage (if any) and sing a song about your website.

10. Include your URL in your business card.

11. Use your URL as your username on online games, online communities, etc..

12. Send an IM to your friends and mention your website to them.

13. Put your website’s URL on your used items and sell those during a garage sale.

14. Make a funny cartoon/image, put your website’s URL in it (kind of like a watermark), and spread it to everyone.

15. Put a banner outside your house with your site’s URL and details on it.

16. During Christmas or any other gift-giving holiday, don’t forget to ask the recipients of the gifts to visit your website (meaning… put your URL in the greeting card or something like that)!

17. Give free books to your public library. Be sure to put “Donated by: www.yoururl.com” in every book that you’re donating!

18. On your local notice board, post something attractive that will make people curious about your site. They’ll visit your URL for sure!

19. Make website themes/templates, put your link on the footer area and distribute them for free.

20. Write your URL on a paper, put the paper inside a bottle and let the bottle travel across the oceans.