We all want to generate more traffic. Here’s the know how to get more traffic, and fast. Follow these three tips.
Forum marketing
Know your niche, and then sign yourself up!
If you find forums specific to your niche, you will find the like-minded, and then finally reach your target demographic. This can be a high ROI (return on investment) strategy. Respected bloggers and net savvy forum users are an influential audience. Impress this lot of sharp surfers and they can help spread your content far and wide. It only works if you actually add value to the forum you are using. Know your niche topic well, and remember that nobody wants to see content regurgitation!
Be specific and focus on a around 5-10 forums that will be worth your time. Follow the criteria below:
- Look for forums that have at least 1,000 members and 10,000 posts
- Make sure the forum gets at least ten to fifteen new posts on a daily basis
- Ignore forums that are overrun by spam, always be vigilant
- Avoid forums hosted by your direct competitors
Blog commenting
This is can be far more lucrative than you imagine- if carried out correctly. Follow the same principles as forum marketing. Again, know your niche and don’t be repetitive. Remember your audience at all times and share valid, insightful observations. Growing your online credibility will then automatically add value to your presented opinion or stance on any given topic. Have fun, be inquisitive and create activity through stimulating conversation.
You must remember that your comment layout needs to include your name, email, and website!
Viral content buzz
Share your content to all your social media platforms. There are great sites to generate traffic – for free! Try Viral content buzz, it’s proven to be an effective platform. Especially for bloggers, one of the most significant areas of growth comes from Pinterest traffic.
This is the kind of traffic you want to get stuck into….take note of these tips and your website will be jam packed in no time!
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Mark Hamilton Taylor
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