| You update your website content daily. It is original | | | | Try the more known search engines sites because |
| content and consistently added. Your layout and | | | | their results page usually get more traffic already. |
| design is enough to win you any website construction | | | | This does not mean that you skip the lesser known |
| award. You make sure your links work at all times; | | | | search engines. However, you are bound to get |
| and that you even take great pains in choosing what | | | | better results with the more prominent online |
| affiliates can post on what web page to give it a | | | | companies. If your domain is selling products or |
| definite theme. | | | | offering services, you can submit your website to |
| You have interactive games on your site. You are | | | | specific domain directories that have similar threads. |
| giving away loads and loads of freebies as well. And, | | | | If you do not own any particular domain, and you are |
| in your honest opinion, the contest you are holding in | | | | relying on a free website hosting, do not fret. Submit |
| one of your web pages is really cool and appealing. | | | | similar blogs or entries to ezine directories as a way |
| You have guest-blogged on someone else's website. | | | | of marketing your site. Now here are two important |
| You diligently spend 2 to 6 hours of your day (or | | | | things when you submit to ezine directories. |
| more) answering email queries and forum posts just | | | | One: never submit one article or entry that is the |
| to satisfy your potential traffic's need to | | | | exact copy of the one you have on your site. If the |
| communicate with you. So why is your website | | | | literature is copied verbatim from your site, the |
| traffic still poor? | | | | search engine bots will dismiss the copied one and |
| The answer lies in your dedicated efforts to website | | | | send it to the bottom of the results page. Create a |
| traffic optimization - or in this case, your lack of. Your | | | | similar one, but always make sure that the literature |
| website, no matter how seemingly perfect it is, can | | | | you have on your site is always better. |
| only do so much in terms of increasing traffic volume. | | | | Two: always create a link that will lead readers back |
| You do have to remember that your "baby" is | | | | to your website. |
| competing with a billion others that are already up | | | | 2. Speaking of links, this is another great way of |
| and running; and will be competing with about a million | | | | website traffic optimization. |
| others that are yet to be launched in the next few | | | | Links provide an easy traffic count. If you have a |
| seconds, minutes, hours, days and weeks. So in order | | | | blog site, try to hook up (network) with other |
| to generate as much attention as possible, you need | | | | bloggers so that you can exchange links. |
| to practice these website traffic optimization | | | | If you have an entry on someone else's blog site, |
| techniques. | | | | make sure that you attach a working link there as |
| 1. Announce to the world that you have arrived. | | | | well. Ezine articles are great places to attach links that |
| Or at the very least, announce to the world what | | | | will lead you back to your website. If you have |
| the content is in your website. Naturally, if no one | | | | multiple sites, link all of these sites together so that, |
| knows you exist, no one will recognize your efforts. | | | | one way or the other, people will always end up on |
| If you have a blog site, you can submit your blogs to | | | | your main page. |
| search engines. | | | | |