To me traffic from search engines and social media sites are the most valuable.But the traffic from search engines are most valuable as it helps to gain more sales and leads than any other methods.
2.Have Dynamic content on your site - Message Board, Links Directory, Guest Book, Online Search, Picture Gallery, Quote of the day, News items, Site Search, Links Engine ... It all makes for a more enjoyable experience for your visitors ... and interested visitors come back.
3.Make sure you don't have broken links on your site.There is nothing more annoying when one clicks a link and it does not work. There are hundreds of places you can go on the internet that will check your link validity. Use them.
4.Make sure your meta tags are done right.
5.Submit your site to as many privately run Link Directories/Search Engines as you can find. These will not generally boost your traffic in any major way but will help to maintain steady stream of qualified visitors.
generating traffic is the more important for any website because this traffic can convert into the customers after a time. There are many ways through that we can generate the great traffic for the website by the Paid or Unpaid methods. Here we will discussing only organic techniques.
1. Social Bookmarking
2. Directory Submission.
3. Forum Posting and Blog Commenting
4. Blogging
5. Article Writing
6. Press release
7. Ad Classified Websites
8. Q&A Websites
9. Facebook
1o. Twitter
11. Linked In
12. MySpace
among those five steps forum posting effective so much to get traffic fast.Face book also a very famous and effective as a social networking and also as social marketing.
social networking sites like myspace, etc., and article submission in popular sites like Ezine, goarticles etc., also gives good traffic and backlinks.