Published January 20th, 2008 in Traffic Generation
For any blogger or website owner, traffic is at least somewhat inconsistent, and ups and downs are a natural occurrence. However, during those slow times most of us would like to be able to turn the tables and get some new traffic flowing to the site. The common thought for bloggers is that new content should be created and promoted to get things moving. This isn’t always necessary.
Published January 17th, 2008 in Traffic Generation
Most bloggers and website owners check their stats on a regular basis. For some that may be weekly, daily, or every 2 hours. I’m like most people and I log in to check stats briefly at least once a day. At the end of the month I’ll also check on the monthly stats as a whole, but that’s typically as far as it goes.
Now that the blog has been around for a while I thought it would be interesting to look back on six months worth of data. The blog technically launched in March of 2007 but was not taken seriously until late June or early July, so 6 months goes back to mid July.
Published September 27th, 2007 in Traffic Generation
We all know that internal linking to your own pages and blog posts is important, but recently I experience some proof of this fact. Many of you have seen the post from about 2 weeks ago, 77 Resources to Simplify Your Life as a Web Designer. In addition to all of the external links included [...]
Published September 12th, 2007 in Traffic Generation
Linkbait is a proven method for growing traffic to your blog and increasing your search engine rankings. But sometimes your linkbait might not take off like you hoped it would. In these cases a little bit of creative marketing can make all the difference. Although the whole premise of linkbait is to gain links without [...]