| In this article I will show you that weapons | | | | |
| of mass traffic are much easier to find than | | | | 2. Link Exchanges |
| weapons of mass destruction. And after | | | | |
| reading it you won't even have to search for | | | | Link exchanges are mostly used for the |
| them anymore as I will tell you exactly what | | | | purpose of search engine optimization and to |
| they are and how to use them to help you | | | | gain a better Google Pagerank only but if you |
| promote your own web properties. | | | | use them right they can bring very much |
| | | | traffic, too. And using them right just means |
| Please note however that those four methods | | | | using them with the right people at the right |
| presented here are just the ones that have | | | | place. For example you don't want your link |
| returned the best results for me and my own | | | | to be buried on a links page with hundreds of |
| websites at the least possible cost (which | | | | other links or on a page that is not read by |
| means, no cost at all). Of course there are | | | | anyone of your targeted audience. Instead, |
| many more promotion techniques around and | | | | try to approach closely related websites to |
| their success does depend greatly on how you | | | | yours (but no competitors) and try to |
| use them and for what kind of website so it | | | | negotiate a fair deal with them. |
| might be clever to try as many different ones | | | | |
| as you can find. | | | | 3. Article Submission |
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| 1. RSS Feeds | | | | You might notice that I am just using this |
| | | | technique because when I submit my articles |
| This one is a very easy promotion method that | | | | to free article distribution websites like I |
| can still bring you very good results, | | | | can include some links to my own sites at the |
| depending on your content and how often you | | | | bottom of the article and therefore get |
| update it. The only thing you basically do is | | | | one-way backlinks from everyone who publishes |
| add your content to a RSS feed and then | | | | my article. Depending on the article's topic |
| syndicate this feed on other big RSS lists | | | | and how well it is written this might be |
| and directories, which will then link | | | | several hundred different sites. You have to |
| directly to your content. Those sites will | | | | remember however that writing articles is |
| then update your listing automatically after | | | | hard work and does take some time however I |
| you have added new content to your website | | | | can still recommend doing it. |
| (and your RSS feed) and "Pinged" them through | | | | |
| a free service like the program. | | | | 4. |