5 Traditional Ways to Promote Your Blog Free

Posted on August 7, 2008
Filed Under WordPress Marketing |

Everyday new internet marketing ideals, methods, and tools emerge promising more traffic and sales bigger, easier, and quicker. Some of them do work and worth trying, some make no sense at all. While bloggers chase new ways to blog site promotion, we should no forgot these traditional marketing approaches proven to work for over 10 years. Here are some of the best free traffic strategies:

1. Submit Your Site to Top Directories

You can do this free on many directories, some may charge a fee. Putting your site on these directories will get more visitors from these directory sites. You’ll also get great inbound links that will boost your ranking with the search engines. Check these top rank free directories here.

2. Article Marketing

Write a series of articles on your blog’s topic with useful information and tips, then submit them to online article directories and other free content sites. Not only will you get some great inbound links pointing to your site, which will help you with the search engines — other people can republish your articles on their own sites, which will help spread the word about your business and build your credibility as an industry expert. Here is a list of most used article sites.

3. Online Press Releases

Online press releases are a great way to announce a new product or report on exciting developments in your industry. And, like the strategies listed above, they will help you get quality inbound links as well as new streams of direct traffic to your site.  Find press release resources here.

4. Free Advertise classified sites

Submit your business to these free advertise classified sites.  They’ll bring visitors who are already in the “buying mood.” Plus, they’ll give you even MORE of those all-important inbound links!

5. Link Exchange with Relevant Websites

Contact relevant blogs for link exchanges, ask for including your blog to their blogrolls.  Get links from as many relevant websites as possible.  Find relevant sites that have content that appeals to your customers and relates to your business or product in some way.

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