If I bought every single product and service that I read about on a daily basis I would, without doubt, be broke. Thats not to say that each and every one of those products isnt great
but I just cant physically afford to buy every single thing that lands in my inbox with the hope of improving my internet business. Priority has to be given to products that are a must have and products that I can do without for now.
Regular focus has to be given to creating free ways of bringing traffic to my site. And no matter how successful my internet business becomes that must always remain one of my main focuses as anything that saves me money puts more money in my business accounts and gives me money to play with when I really need to spend it.
There are many easy ways to get your name out there without putting a hole in your pocket. Here are just a few:
45 FREE WAYS TO CAUSE A TRAFFIC JAM AT YOUR SITE
1. Have a signature file at the end of all your emails giving away free chapters of your new crash course
2. Have a signature file at the end of all your emails with details of how to subscribe to your newsletter
3. Use online forums and link to an article on your website
4. In ezine ads link to a fr** report which you have split up into a series of articles and promote with your autoresponder
5. Visit discussion boards and post answers with your signature file at the bottom (dont do this if you post a question)
6. Every time you send out an ezine ad have a link at the bottom for people to click to subscribe to your ezine/newsletter
7. Barter your product for free links or ad space on high traffic sites
8. Give away fr** ebooks customised with your links
9. Ask your customers for feedback and include positive comments about your business and products as testimonials on your website, in sales letters, ezine ads etc
10. Join fr** traffic generating sites and work them an hour a day to get fr** traffic
11. Create your own ebooks full of good relevant content (not one just full of ads and links) but quietly refer to affiliate links etc if they are relevant
12. In all ebooks you create have an ad on the last page for a complimentary product upsell
13. In all ebooks you create have a place advertising your newsletter where your readers can now subscribe to your newsletter/ezine
14. In all ebooks you create have a bitmap (you know one of those small popups when you open an ebook) which has your name and domain name links ready for clicking
15. Swap links with high traffic sites
16. Trade popups with high traffic sites
17. Find a partner and include both your signature files at the bottom of all emails going to both your databases
18. Include a recommend this site to a friend link on your web Page
19. Write articles weekly and submit them to unlimited ezine publishers with your signature file at the bottom
20. Exchange banner ads with high traffic sites
21. At the bottom of every ezine ad you send to publishers include your name, your email address, your web domain and/or your autoresponder link
22. Give download access to preview certain chapters of your ebooks for fr**
23. Go visit marketing sites you like and give the owners a testimonial about how wonderful you think their products are and include your name, web domain, and email information at the end
24. Have a look at websites on the net and if you find a website that would work better with one of your products then contact the owner, compliment them on their site and say something like I notice that your website doesnt have/doesnt do, etc. If you would like some information about
.. email me at your earliest convenience etc. This covers you for sp*m issues as the recipient has to contact you to find out more information
25. Do a keyword search on the major search engines for keywords relating to your site. The same applies as above, visit those sites, contact the owners and compliment them on their sites but add a plug for yourself by saying to them how they would benefit from their program and if they would like your affiliate link to email you at your earliest convenience.
26. At the bottom of your emails to your list have the comment please forward this to all your friends and colleagues that might be interested.
27. If you publish articles on your site that have been written by other authors (obviously you would have permission for this) include the signature at the bottom This article was brought to you courtesy of www.yourdomain.com
28. If you submit to fr** classified ad sites make sure you use a software program that will easily make multiple submissions to a number of sites
29. Ask websites with relevant content to your site to link to your website. It is only common courtesy to offer them a link at your site
30. Publish your own ezine
31. Swap articles with another ezine publisher (with your signature file at the bottom of course)
32. When a new ezine issue arrives in your Inbox make sure you submit your fr** ad immediately
33. Submit your web pages to major s*arch engines at least weekly, if not more
34. With all articles you write submit the first page of every article to major s*arch engines and upload them to your site
35. Take your articles and make them into your very own how to manual all linking back to you
36. Provide a free ebook which other websites could post on their sites all linking back to you
37. Offer your articles for fr** use on other websites
38. Regularly post articles to one section of your site and people will link to you
39. Give away fr** software at your site
40. Create a new article every week and webmasters can include a code of javascript on their site and the article will automatically be updated on their site when you update yours
41. Offer cash prizes and product prizes and run cont*sts at your site
42. Endorsed mailings by ezine publishers and joint venture marketers
43. Offer a training course by autoresponder
44. If you publish a newsletter of your own your signature file or introduction can include a link or links to affiliate programs you want to promote.
45. Make use of your fr** download Traffic Virus 3.0. Jimmy D Brown worked incredibly hard to create this traffic generating software. Its fr** and is one of your bonuses when you subscribe to Net Wealth.
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