subject: Generating Targeted traffic for beginners [print this page] Generating Targeted traffic for beginners
Generating targeted traffic will take time And a Massive Effort
So basically what is traffic and why is it so valuable to the new website owner or to any website owner.
If you have no traffic to your website in your website is doomed to fail. Website traffic is the single most important factor in creating a successful online business.
Many new marketers believe that when they build their first website the hard work is done. That couldn't be further from the truth the most difficult part of an online business is driving traffic to your newly created website. Generating traffic to your website is a very slow and very painful process to get people to come to your website and to keep them coming back is difficult.
Even established websites need to constantly work on driving new fresh traffic to their websites, keeping people interested and maintaining their original traffic.
Targeted Traffic
Many newcomers subscribe to traffic generating exchanges. These exchanges will get you traffic but not buyers. You want targeted traffic people that are interested in what you are selling or services you are offering. In this article we will discuss how to get targeted traffic to your website. I will explain one of many methods I use to get free targeted traffic.
Article Writing
Article writing has been and will continue to be one of the best free traffic generating methods. You simply write an article pertaining to the topic of your website, people visit your website after reading your article. Article writing is a skill you must learn there are many resources on the Internet to help you learn this valuable skill. Once you have taken the time to learn article writing and article marketing you will be able to drive targeted traffic to the websites of your choice.
E-mail Signature
E-mail signatures are in another totally free marketing trick few marketers use to their advantage. Most e-mail providers will allow you to set up a detailed e-mail signature. You can include a website address a picture of yourself or company logo and save it to be used every time you send out an e-mail. People will see the link to your website and that of curiosity many of them look like on it out of curiosity.
Forum Marketing
You can start posting in various forms to enhance your presence as more people get to know you they also start to trust you in order to get traffic from these forms you must have his signature in your profile. Forums are fairly strict when it comes to spamming your signature should be about you and not your website. Most forms will allow you to put one URL link in your signature. You will want to visit forums related to your website subject or service. Read the questions and answers in a forum to see what is being discussed and try to participate as much as you possibly can. Forums are a great source of article interesting subjects.
There are many ways of driving traffic to your website and I can't possibly cover them all in one article. In my next article I will discuss a few more valuable traffic generating methods that you can use to drive targeted traffic to your website.
