yeah, I think this is really the way to get local traffic. Getting backlinks from the popular forums and from .edu,.gov,and .org sites can boost the ranking drastically for targeted keywords.
SEO - It is the process of improving webpages so that it ranks higher in search engines for targeted keywords.
SEO stands for Search Engine Optimization. Its what we call the process of improving the volume and quality of traffic of a website on search engines via natural or organic search results on targeted keywords. Note: Do On-Page (title tags, meta tags, alt tags, description, keywords and h1/h2 tags) first then Off-Page (blog commenting, forum posting, article submissions, press release, classified ads, online groups, social bookmarking, etc)
Seo is mostly based on off page i am doing blog comments now a days my site is on the 16th place in google by mobile upgrades .i am regular commenting on blog at least 15 blogs a day.but still my site is on 16th place. please give some tips to make it in top five.