How do we drive traffic to our sites?
Let me answer that with some tentative, inexpensive, and basic tricks that you can do right now. For massive traffic, a careful strategy that employs tools will come later. Try these now.
- E-mail all your friends with a hyperlink to your site and an invitation to join.
- Accept comments and trackbacks.
- Visit other sites and blogs and comment on and quote from them. Leave them trackbacks and comments.
- Leave your hyperlink for your site everywhere you participate on the Internet.
- Print cheap business cards with your link.
- Employ the labels available at the bottom of your posts on most servers.
- Participate in web-based forums, posting your link.
- Use hot words and titles and comment on current events in your field of interest.
- Post regularly - unlike this blog that has been a bit inactive until now, most of mine have regular postings and fresh material.
- Join services like Technorati.
- Consider starting or participating in a blogroll.
- Learn what these terms mean that I am tossing out. I will write more about them later.
- Read this book:
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