What is the 3 best ways to generate targeted traffic for free?

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  1. #1
    Hi just curious to find out how you people generate traffic to your site using free methods.

    For me, the top 3 are:

    1)Article Marketing
    2)Forum Posting
    3)Blog commenting

    How about you? Do share with me.

    John Tan
     
    Johntan, Feb 6, 2007 IP
  2. DomainKing

    DomainKing Banned

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    1. learning the algorithms of SE's
    2. word of mouth [brings me ~2500 uniques a week]
    3. free products
     
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  3. Ziki

    Ziki Peon

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    #3
    1.Search Engine
    2.Joining other forums
    3.Building backlinks
     
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  4. bobchrist

    bobchrist Active Member

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    #4
    You can add;

    * social networking
    * Video Marketing
    * Linkbaiting
     
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  5. SeLFiE

    SeLFiE Banned

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    Forums
    Link baiting
    Articles
     
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  6. nizzam

    nizzam Active Member

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    joint venture
    search engine
    backlink
     
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  7. Sohan

    Sohan Peon

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    SEO
    Digg
    PPC
     
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    word of mouth....

    How did you measure that ?
     
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    wwwhome Active Member

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    An introduction each other. it's very effective but difficult to get that.;)
     
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    The 2nd point about word of mouth. Do you mean from natural linking?
     
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    vickyiori Well-Known Member

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    2500 uniques from natural linking?
     
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    Markwebuk Well-Known Member

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    #12
    Best ways to generate targetted traffic for free are

    SEO
    Online Communities and Forums
    Backlinks
     
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    1. Article submissions
    2. Forum sigs
    3. Social bookmarking
     
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    i would think it would also depend on what kind of site you own. Some of my sites do very well with myspace advertising others would have no point being on there.
     
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  15. Johntan

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    wow that alot of great information. Thanks guy. Hope there will be more solution coming in.

    John Tan
     
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    * Search engine / SEO
    * Backlink
    * Forum sig
     
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    For me, word of mouth
     
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  18. Angelus

    Angelus Well-Known Member

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    It depends on the niche of the site but I guess SEO is the best for all niches :)

    p.l.u.r.
     
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    some to add:
    refer-to-friend, viral ebook, submit to directories
     
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    1. Directory submission
    2. Article submission
    3. search engine submissions
    last but not least Signature in DP forum... (This is the major traffic for me...)
     
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