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6 MeLhods Lo lncrease your webslLe Lrafflc
W When anyone ls looklng for someLhlng onllne where ls Lhe flrsL place LhaL
you Lhlnk Lhey'd head? 1haL's rlghL search englnes
W WlLh Lhls ln mlnd lL ls reasonable Lo wanL Lo be geLLlng your sllce of Lhe
ple as far as search englne Lrafflc ls concerned and how LhaL can be done
ls slmply by ensurlng your pages sLarL Lo show up wlLhln Lhe flrsL page (or
aL leasL flrsL few pages) of search englne resulLs for Lerms of yoot cholce
W 1hese 'Lerms' are known as keywords and Lhey're whaL form Lhe brunL of
how you can geL LargeLed search englne Lrafflc
1 Search Lng|nes
8as|c keyword kesearch
n order Lo flnd ouL whaL keywords Lo alm for Lhere ls some research LhaL
needs Lo be done lorLunaLely lL lsn'L Loo compllcaLed a process buL Lhere
are [usL a few concepLs behlnd selecLlng 'good' keywords LhaL should be
dlscussed
1 Search Vo|ume
8aslcally lL ls Lhe amounL of searches of Lhe keyword you're looklng aL and ls
elLher measured as 'searches per monLh' or 'searches per day' L should go
wlLhouL saylng LhaL more searches are deflnlLely beLLer
2 Compet|ng Webs|tes
lor each keyword Lhere are bound Lo be aL leasL some compeLlng webslLes
also LargeLlng Lhe same Lerm (alLhough maybe noL by purpose) !usL
searchlng for Lhe keyword you're looklng aL ln Coogle wlll glve you an ldea of
how many compeLlng webslLes Lhere are f Lhere aren'L many Lhen LhaL's
greaL for Lhe keyword
W o essenLlally whaL you're looklng for ls a hlgh number of searches for a
keyword wlLh very llLLle compeLlLlon Cne of Lhe easlesL keyword Lools Lo
geL sLarLed wlLh ls Coogle Adwords keyword 1ool
W Cn Lop of LhaL Lo furLher narrow down keywords Lhere are Lhe quesLlons
of how LargeLed lL ls and also how tofltoble A LargeLed keyword ls really
[usL one LhaL relaLes Lo Lhe nlche LhaL you're ln falrly well buL proflLablllLy
of a keyword ls a compleLely dlfferenL keLLle of flsh
W Cne of Lhe mosL common ways LhaL markeLers measure proflLablllLy ls Lo
see lf when Lhe keyword ls searched for on Coogle any adverLlsemenLs
appear f Lhey do Lhen chances are LhaL lL ls a falrly proflLable keyword
8 Creat|ng keyword k|ch and SLCd Content
W Cnce you have a llsL of keywords all LhaL remalns ls Lo lnserL Lhem lnLo
your conLenL creaLlon now Lhls does noL mean you should 'toff Lhem ln
as much as posslble because aL Lhe end of Lhe day Lhe Lrafflc LhaL you're
geLLlng wlll be ln Lhe form of acLual people who probably won'L respond
Loo well Lo llleglble 'toffeJ keyword conLenL
W Wldely accepLed by boLh search englnes and people ls Lhe common 1 Lo
3 keyword denslLy rule All LhaL means ls LhaL you should for each
keyword have beLween 1 Lo 3 appearances per 100 words f lL ls a
parLlcularly 'long' keyword Lhen llmlLlng lL Lo 1 or 2 ls more Lhan enough
really
W lalrly effecLlve as far as formulas go ls Lhe ldea of havlng Lhe presence of 1
'shorL' keyword and 2 'long' keywords per arLlcle or plece of conLenL
W As soon as search englnes laLch on Lo Lhese keywords you'll aL very leasL
have your webslLe appearlng ln Lhe rlghL 'LargeL' brackeL o all LhaL
would remaln ls Lo acLually sLarL scallng Lhe pages unLll you appear as
close Lo Lhe Lop of Lhe search resulLs as posslble
W lor C purposes whlle meLaLags are largely unused nowadays lL sLlll ls a
good ldea Lo have Lhem ln Lhere [usL ln case 1lLle Lags and descrlpLlon
Lags ln parLlcular are lmporLanL wlLh keyword Lags of lesser value buL sLlll
occaslonally relevanL
2 Soc|a| 8ookmark|ng and Soc|a|
Networks
W ommonly known as 'Web 20' promoLlon soclal bookmarklng and soclal
neLworks form a new Lype of promoLlon LhaL has rapldly galned ground
revlously lL was menLloned LhaL Lhese represenLed a valuable source of
backllnks and LhaL much ls cerLalnly Lrue
W Powever aparL from Lhe backllnks LhaL come as parL and parcel of
markeLlng efforLs lnvolvlng Lhese webslLes Lhere ls also Lhe addlLlonal
posslblllLy of recelvlng ttofflc Lhrough Lhose backllnks AfLer all lf Lhere ls
an lnLeresLlng bookmark LhaL draws Lhe aLLenLlon of Lhe crowds of people
who flock Lo soclal webslLes Lhen Lhere wlll probably be a correspondlngly
hlgh amounL of vlslLors who wanL Lo know more
W esplLe Lhls Lhere are Lwo Lhlngs LhaL one should be aware of regardlng
soclal bookmarklng and soclal neLworks
W noL every plece of conLenL ls golng Lo do well ln soclal bookmarklng
webslLes lor Lhe mosL parL Lhe conLenL LhaL does do well when soclal
bookmarked ls Lhose LhaL are deemed Lo be 'fresh' 'hlp' experLly
lnformaLlve or even conLroverslal
W 8esearch has shown LhaL Lrafflc from soclal bookmarklng webslLes Lends
Lo have a very hlgh 'bounce raLe' WhaL Lhls means ls LhaL very few vlslLors
LhaL come ln Lhrough soclal bookmarks wlll acLually end up sLaylng around
long enough Lo browse your webslLe
W ome soclal bookmarklng webslLes are very nlche speclflc so flndlng Lhose
ln your nlche could presumably noL only lncrease Lhe value of Lhe
backllnks obLalned buL also allow you Lo do much beLLer due Lo Lhe
relevancy and auLomaLlc LargeLlng of Lrafflc
W 8elng a relaLlvely easy and palnless way Lo galn backllnks and also bulld
up yeL anoLher Lrafflc sLream soclal bookmarklng ls cerLalnly worLhwhlle
rt|c|e Market|ng
W AnoLher easy way of galnlng boLh backllnks and Lrafflc arLlcle markeLlng ls
more powerful Lhan many flrsL reallze n facL some people use lL solely
for Lhe backllnk value and by dolng so are lgnorlng a poLenLlally
lncredlble source of exttemely LargeLed Lrafflc
W Cn Lhe whole Lhe enLlre process of arLlcle markeLlng could be summed up
by descrlblng lL as wrlLlng an arLlcle and submlLLlng lL Lo arLlcle
dlrecLorles 8y lncludlng a llnk of your cholce ln Lhe 'resource box' you wlll
be galnlng back llnks
W Powever lf lL ls Lo be a Lrue source of Lrafflc Lhen Lhere ls much more Lo
Lhe process Lhan slmply LhaL llrsLly Lhe arLlcle musL be keyword LargeLed
[usL llke your conLenL ln order Lo enable people Lo flnd lL
ayerC||ck (C) dvert|s|ng
W peaklng of adverLlslng yeL anoLher greaL way Lo galn Lrafflc ls Lo
adverLlse 1hrough adverLlslng whereby you only acLually pay when
your adverLlsemenL l cllcked you end up essenLlally paylng per vlslLor
W As far as value for money goes Lhls would seem Lo be a no bralner
W 8unnlng a campalgn however ls sllghLly more lnvolved Lhan lL sounds
Where Lhere ls hlgh compeLlLlon for a cerLaln keyword you're golng Lo
need Lo pay more per cllck for your adverLlsemenL Lo appear ofLen 1hus
lL bolls down Lo a quesLlon of keyword research agaln and flndlng
LargeLed buL lowcompeLlLlon keywords whlch you can Lhen explolL
W roperly carrled ouL Lhls ls one of Lhe easlesL ways Lo galn Lrafflc qulckly
Lhough admlLLedly you do have Lo pay for lL
Iorums
W lor almosL every nlche Lhere are forums around onllne where people
would flock Lo dlscuss Lhe lssues LhaL surround lL naLurally Lhls
represenLs a base of poLenLlal Lrafflc LhaL you could Lap lnLo buL Lhe
quesLlon LhaL should be asked ls Pow?"
W CbLalnlng Lrafflc from a forum can someLlmes be a long process MosL
good forums Lend Lo have been esLabllshed and you wlll have Lo esLabllsh
yourself wlLhln Lhe forum so LhaL Lhe oLhers Lhere vlew you as an
lmporLanL and LrusLed conLrlbuLor
W 8efore you geL Lo Lhls level Lhough you can always sLarL off by lncludlng a
llnk ln your slgnaLure as ls Lhe generally accepLed pracLlce wlLh mosL
forums 8e sure Lo read and ablde by Lhe forum's rules Lhough Lhe lasL
Lhlng you wanL Lo happen ls LhaL you end up geLLlng banned for some
offence LhaL you dld noL reallze was an offence
8|og Comment|ng
W ;ulLe frankly Lhls has falrly slmllar characLerlsLlcs as forum posLlng buL ln
mosL blogs Lhere ls no real need Lo bulld up a repuLaLlon !usL flnd blogs ln
your nlche LhaL welcome commenLlng and are noL opposed Lo havlng
backllnks posLed and commenL away
W 8e sure LhaL your commenLs ooJ llnks are relevanL Lhough else chances
are LhaL Lhe moderaLors wlll acL swlfLly Lo remove Lhem
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