[ 3.01.2008 | sumberide.com ]
It’s a common problem: your website has cost you time and money, and now its just sitting there in cyberspace looking pretty and doing nothing much else. You need more website traffic! So what can you do to turn things around and not only make your site pay for itself, but get it to give your business a decent boost?
There are a lot of ways to get more website traffic, but the very first thing you need to do with an under-performing site is to check that the basics are in place. If you’re building a brand new site you can do it right from the start.
First, are you using the best keywords? Keyword research is the very foundation of getting more website traffic. It will give you a whole list of phrases people are using to find sites just like yours. You’ll see how many searches there are for each keyword or key phrase, and how many other sites you’re competing against for that phrase. Ideally you’re looking for phrases with a high number of searches and low competition.

