There are many effective and proven methods of attracting free website traffic. I have used many of these free traffic tips and tricks myself to attract visitors to our sister site Artpromotivate.
Below is a huge list of the best tips to boost traffic to your website. I have kept these short, to the point and easily understandable.
51 BEST Ways to Get Free Traffic to a Website
Create a blog, link it to your website, and update it often.
- Comment on other blogs and leave a thoughtful comment. Insert your website link in the “website box” (if the blog allows it).
- Signup with forums related to your niche, post your link in the signature area, and spend some time regularly answering questions and helping people.
- Create a Facebook page as a social counterpart for your website or blog.
- Use the same profile picture at all social networks, blogs, forums, groups, etc. This will help people to recognize you at different sites, and will assist in branding.
- Submit your website or blog URL to Google, Yahoo, Bing and other search engines.
- Setup Feedburner on your blog, and add a subscribe widget at the top of your sidebar.
- Create a free newsletter at sites such as Mailchimp, and add an email subscribe box to your website or blog.
Use social book marking services. A couple of the more popular ones are Stumbleupon, Digg and Delicious.
- Join blog hops. Visit all the blogs on the page and leave a comment.
- Use images on your site or blog, and tag and name them accordingly. This will help you receive traffic from Google Image Search.
- Signup for Pinterest and pin images from your site or blog, to your Pinterest profile.
- Cross posting. Take advantage of cross-posting, such as setting up Facebook to post updates to Twitter.
- Use Bufferapp. This will help you to schedule posts when you are not online.
- Create a Linkedin profile and join Linkedin groups.
- Create a Twitter profile and post there regularly.
Guest post at other blogs. Have an author bios section, and include a link to your website.
Post your website link in free link directories.- For blogs, write an occasional hot or controversial topic. These posts often bring many more visitors than regular posts.
- During holidays, such as Christmas, write something about that special event.
- Create videos, post them to Youtube, and have your website link within the video and in the description section.
- Rank popular blogs and websites. Then, contact the owners of those sites and let them know about it. Some may link to the article or share it!
- Write about something completely original. Search on Google first to see if there is anything about the topic. Also make sure there are people actually searching for that particular topic.
- Do interviews or spotlights at your site or blog. The interviewee is likely to share the post with their own network of friends.
- Write lists. Lists are loved by Google and people love to read them.
- Create a free ebook and have a download link on your website or blog. Add to your subscriber list by offering it as a freely to subscribers.
- Create infographics, post them at your blog and include a code snippet for reposting. Also encourage sharing at social networks.
- Answer your own blog comments and questions. This will encourage interaction and repeat visitors.
- Create an About page. Let them know a little about yourself. This will help build trust.
- Be a useful resource. People will revisit if they see you are consistently creating useful content.
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