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		<title>How Not To Generate Web Traffic To Your Site</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[There are many schools of thought on how to generate website traffic, unfortunately, most of it is crap. There are many reasons why I think that the following methods are crappy ways of generating Internet Traffic, but the main reason is that the following methods are time consuming, and have veryTiny rewards. The following methods [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>There are many schools of thought on how to generate website traffic, unfortunately, most of it is crap. There are many reasons why I think that the following methods are crappy ways of generating Internet Traffic, but the main reason is that the following methods are time consuming, and have veryTiny rewards. The following methods are commonlyrecommended all over the internet and are often recommendedby many self-declared Internet Marketing Gurus.  Remember, the following are not recommendedways of getting website traffic.</p>
<p><strong>Common Advice: Take advantage of onlineforums andon the webcommunities. </strong></p>
<p>The great thing about forums and onlinecommunities is that you can target a certain group that fits the certain demographic that you are looking for. You can discuss about lots of things about the niche that you represent or offer.  Another great advantage is that you know what you&#8217;re getting into and you&#8217;ll be prepared.</p>
<p><strong>My Advice: Unless those communities are filled with like-minded individuals who&#8217;s primary goal is link-building, excluding reciprocal link building, then you should stay away because more often than not, you&#8217;ll waste your life away on those forums and potentially lose your Adsense account due to over-zealous clicking by your forum pals.</strong></p>
<p><strong>Common Advice:</strong> <strong>You can also make use of newsletters. Provide people with a catalog of your products and interesting and entertainingarticles.</strong></p>
<p>If you make it really interesting and entertaining, more people will sign up for your newsletter andadvocateit to other people. The more people who signs up for your newsletter, the more people there will be that will go to your site increasing your traffic.</p>
<p><strong>My Advice: Ask yourself how many newsletters you have read lately? Fact is, everyone is fatigued of reading this crap and unless you have already built up a solide following, or have something absolutelyrevolutionary to sell, forget about it.</strong></p>
<p><strong>Common Advice: </strong><strong>Another great idea is trading links with other sites. You don’t have to spend a cent.</strong></p>
<p>All you&#8217;ve to do is reach an agreement with another webmaster. With exchanging links, the efforts both sites do will benefit both sites. Every traffic that goes to the site could potentially click on the link of your site and visit your site as well. This works well especially when both sites feature the same niche.</p>
<p><strong>MyAdvice: In essence, what the above advice is telling you to go out and spam webmasters, and the fact is &#8216;No One Likes A Spammer&#8217;. Not to mention that the time you put into this form of link building is not worth shit because more often than not, it will be a reciprocal blogroll link, instead of the coveted in-post link.</strong></p>
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<p><strong>Common Advice: Write articles that could pique the attention of people that have interest in your product.</strong></p>
<p>Try writing articles that&#8217;ll provide tips and guides to other aficionados. Writing articles that provide good service and knowledge to other people would provide the necessary mileage your traffic flow needs.</p>
<p><strong>My Advice: There are millions, possibly billions of articles on the net, what makes you think yours is special? Get over this BS of writing great content, because unless you&#8217;re on the top of the SERPS no one will find you. Note: This is not the same as article marketing (Which basically injects your links into your pre-written and widely distributed blogs) which you can find out more by clicking here -&gt; <a href="http://get-site-traffic.com/freetraffic/">Get Free Backlinks</a></strong></p>
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<p><strong>Common Advice: Write good content for your site. Many search engines track down the keywords and keyword phrases your site uses and how they&#8217;re used. It is not a requirementthat a content should be done by a professional content writer. You could do your on but you have to make content for your site that&#8217;s entertaining as well as informational. It should provide certainstipulations as well as great quality.</strong></p>
<p>Generally, Internet users use search engines to find what they&#8217;re looking for. Search engines in return use keyword searching in aiding their search results. With the right keywords, you could get high rankings in search engine results without the costs.</p>
<p><strong>My Advice: The above advice is impossible for so many reasons if you are an Internet Marketer. Since, Internet Marketers work in bulk, you need to rely on different forms of articles on your sites and that means that quality will suffer. Another reason that the above advice is not sound is that, once again, unless you are on page one of Google, no one will ever see your incredibly cool and witty posts.</strong></p>
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<p>The above are some of the common advice given by other Internet Marketers in order to help you Generate Web Traffic To Your Site. Frankly, I do not think any of it actually works, and more often than not, you will was your life away doing any of the above.</p>
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		<description><![CDATA[There are many different schools of thought on how best to generate web traffic to your site. Often the advice that is given fails to address a major point in ones capacity to generate Internet traffic, and that is the time constraint that binds all of us Internet Marketers. I&#8217;ve made a list of things [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>There are many different schools of thought on how best to generate web traffic to your site. Often the advice that is given fails to address a major point in ones capacity to generate Internet traffic, and that is the time constraint that binds all of us Internet Marketers. I&#8217;ve made a list of things you should be avoiding on your road to generating website traffic.</p>
<p><strong>Exchange Links</strong></p>
<p>Exchanging links is still very popular and many bloggers still insist on spamming other webmasters with the hope of getting a link exchange. But let&#8217;s be clear on this, reciprocal link exchanges are of very little benefit to you. This is mainly true because Google is looking for sites that have one way links from other sites. One way links are the best types of links to get because it tells Google that someone enjoyed the content on your site enough to post your link. Unlike a link exchange that tells Google that you are in fact trying to game the system by creating as many backlinks as possible. If you are going to exchange links with other webmasters, it is recommended that you attempt to get to avoid reciprocal links and instead incorporate two or more of your sites to create links. That means that one of your sites will link to the other person&#8217;s site and their site will lead to different one of yours. But that&#8217;s not all, when  exchanging links with other sites make sure that they are both in the same niche or content as the other site. They should share a common subject so that there is continuity in the providing of service and information to what interests your target traffic.</p>
<p><strong>Traffic Exchange</strong></p>
<p>Traffic exchanges like Entrecard of no value to anyone, for many reasons. First, the type of visitor that you are getting to your site is interested in one and one thing only, clicking on your entrecard banner. That means that they are not genuinely interested in clicking your Adsense ads, and that more often than not will leave just as quickly as they arrived. Another reason not to use Entrecard or other types of Traffic Exchange programs is that any Adsense click that you get will be small because Google has no way of knowing the reason that the visitor is on your site clicking Adsense ads. If Google doesn&#8217;t know what your site visitors are doing at your site, it will assume that any click on your Adsense ads will not be from someone who is genuinely interested in the ad that they clicked.</p>
<p><strong>Post Submission To Social Websites:</strong></p>
<p>If you can take one thing from this post, it&#8217;s that social web traffic, like Reddit, Stumbleupon and Digg are not worth the trouble. Not only do you need to work your butt off in order to drive social traffic to your site, the visitors that do come to your site are just meanderers, meaning that they are not there to click your ads. The other problem with social traffic is that, just like Entrecard, will get the very minimum in Google Adsense payout. That means taht Google doesn&#8217;t have anyway to reference a connection between social traffic and the Adsense ads, the result is a small payout on your Adsense Click.</p>
<p><strong>Join Online Communities and Forums</strong></p>
<p>Unless you have time to kill, stay away from Online Communities or Forums unless they are there to help with things like keyword selection, optimization, site optimization and other tips that are important to get the most out of Adsense ads. Otherwise, these online Forums tend to be time wasting places that people go to waste their time when they could have been doing more productive things like creating new sites, content or backlinks.</p>
<p><strong>Purchase Online Seo Products</strong></p>
<p>Most of the products  on the market today are directed at newbies who got more money than brains. Do not, I repeat, do not throw your money at the ridiculous Make Money Online Booklets, Seminars, Webinars, DVD&#8217;s, CD&#8217;s and so on. It&#8217;s not hard to see that these MMOers are trying to sell you something that most likely does not work, or is already common knowledge. Think about it for a second, if the information that they&#8217;re selling you is so good and is a guaranteed money maker, why aren&#8217;t these guys using their own skills to make money instead of pandering their booklets. The answer is that these MMOers are making money online selling you these too good to be true Make Money Online material, their content is often worthless, don&#8217;t waste your money on it.</p>
<p>Generating Web Traffic can be achieved, but you need to direct your effort into creating something that makes sense, the Search Engines. Unless you are directing all of your energy to Making Money Online through a search engine, chances are that you are wasting your time, spamming, or foolish. How not to generate web traffic is just as important to Making money online as is the concept of How To Generate Web Traffic.</p>
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