. But with a few simple tips, you will be able to drive traffic to your blog site without spending too much money in advertising. The first and probably most simple way to drive traffic is to build a network or join a social networking site. Awareness is key to internet marketing and if people are aware of your existence and if what you are offering is good then the word will ultimately spread amongst other websites.
Second way to drive traffic to your blog site would be to make your layout or page design attractive and interesting as well. Putting logos and/or mascots with an eye-pleasing color scheme will help drive traffic in your website or blog and keep them there.
It is also important to blog smart so people would get the idea that you actually know what you are talking about and therefore create interest in your site. Most people take this for granted but to be successful in internet marketing, the blogs would have to be interesting and well-researched.
Fourth way to drive traffic is by having your blog site listed in online directories and using Search Engine Optimization so your website would appear frequently in a search engine. Ezine marketing is also an effective way to drive traffic by writing articles and posting your link at the end of the page, similar to RSS feeds utilized by websites containing regularly-changing content.
Last but not the least, remember to post and update the content of your blog site everyday to keep interest levels high. A search engine such as Yahoo or Google are set-off by a regularly updated blog site and will place your link in a higher, more attractive position in the search results.