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I use Firefox plugin, this addon will highlight links in a page according to nofollow / dofollow status. It's pretty easy & simple and I never had a problem with it.

I agree with above comments... Write more content. If you want quality traffic, you've got to write content. People will not visit your site if you don't write a decent amount of good quality content, and new visitors definitely won't come back. So keep writing great posts.

If you are not good at marketing your website, then outsourcing may be the solution. Instead of learning how to write articles, social media, viral marketing, video marketing and the list goes on, you can spend your time working on your product or content and have someone else do the …

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It depends. If you site is new on the block, I'd look at using StumbleUpon to promote it as you can get good traffic from it quite easily. On the other hand there are sites like Digg which can get you both traffic and visibility.

There are many e-commerce packages out there. Alot of them are free and some cost a substanial amount of money. Google it and you would find them.

I agree with SEO tip, which gives your site more visibility and enhances your reputation

Search in Google for top directories. Its a fact that not all web directories are considered valuable by Google, but some are still considered as good resources to web listings.

Use PPC, SEO, Viral Videos, Social Bookmarking, Link Exchanges, Directory Submissions.

Getting traffic is a combination of a lot of things. The key to success is to create great content that visitors want to use, search engines will love and other websites will naturally link to. Of course, it's easier said than done.

I don't see Facebook going away any time soon. It's growing with both the older and younger generations.

I'd say the number one method would be related forums. ie., those forums where the participants would also be keenly interested in what your forum has to offer as well.

"Adopt the pace of nature: her secret is patience" - Emerson

I agree with above comment, getting traffic is a combination of a lot of things. The key to success is to create great content that visitors want to use, search engines will love and other websites will naturally link to. Of course, it's easier said than done.

There is no ways to make fast money online. Making quick money is every one's dream but this dream can't be full filled without hard work. Google adsense is my favorite, and which has worked well for me till now.

One more thing to add is, referrals have always been an powerful way of gaining customers. This is especially true for the web, where trust levels can be low for new visitors. So, a referral from a trusted source can make all the difference in converting a visitor into a …

Agreed... If you want to have good quality links and targeted traffic, you should also provide good quality comments.

One of the biggest factors is the number of sites that link to you, and the ranks of those sites, how many links they have, etc.

Articles, directories and relevant blog comments seem to work pretty good in yahoo.

There are lot of ways to get traffic to your site. -Free directory submission Try to submit your site to niche directory to get better results. -Forum signatures Use do-follow, Google index Forums -Blog commenting Use do-follow niche blogs -Social bookmarking -Social networking -Free article submission

You could try Socialmarker. It is an online tool which will submit any site you want to the most popular Social Bookmarking sites.

Ebay or Craigslist but Craigslist has a bad reputation

And before that you have to make sure your site is search engine ready.

In some cases Pay-per-View advertising can be the most effective and economical way to reach your target audience.

Just concentrate on unique commanding content and you will get natural backlinks without any reciprocal.

Domain age in my experience is pretty important. If you register your domain for 2-4 years, it would be better than just 1-2 years.

The best online storage I've found as yet is 4Shared. You have to register with them which is free but that's only one of many many storage sites online.

I think a Press Release will help, also get in contact with some gaming webmasters with authority. If you can spark a few discussions here and there, you bound to catch some attention. Participate in gaming forums. You can also romote in youtube and in social networking sites...

Boosting the PR value cannot be determined by the exact number of backlinks established. Many more things are taken into the account like the exact placement of the links on the pages, the number of outgoing links and so on.

As replied by others here google adsense is the best. Occasionally will ban people for random reasons, some are legit, some are not.

I use Skype on a daily basis. I like that I can choose to either chat, talk, or video conference all from the same application. Less logins, less applications running.

It could be a sleeper bot which will spam you in days, months, or years. Or SEO bot - there may be a homepage or a signature with a URL.

Certifications are good depending on the area you're concentrating on. However, without real world experience, they don't really validate competency in a discipline.

Write good and compelling content for the user. Always try to build the site from users prospective. Links will come naturally.

It is important in SEO in that you do not want to be too dense. This is called keyword stuffing.

Yes they are part of social media marketing program... I believe a strong presence there can help your company.

My advice is start out on small projects. Building a professional web browser is a huge undertaking and it could take you years to catch up to the level of complexity that FireFox, Opera and Chrome have.

If you are serious about your websites either for personal or your business, don't go to free web hosting as they are usually not reliable and you may end up losing all your hard work.

Whatever service you choose, I’d suggest you to check if the press releases of that site are in Google News. If it is in Google News - search the name of the site then at least you know that your release will get out somehow as some don't have any …

One more vote to Firefox...

It depends on how good we are on our fields. You will get paid what you are worth irrespective of what you choose to do. Don’t go into a field just because you heard there was money to be made. Job satisfaction plays an important roll in your career decision.

Write articles and post them on article repository sites like GoArticles with a link back to the forum.

Good list there. Its good to think of all the free ways you can target traffic if only you apply some planned effort.

You can get many threads here which talks about how to generate traffic - SEO of your web pages so that if you can get a decent ranking by the search engines, and thus, to pull people to your website by it relevance. Or can try word of mouth tools …

If you are just getting started with Facebook you may want to take a look at some guide on how to build a Facebook user profile and groups for your business from the ground up.

To retain a customer, keep him happy. Because they are satisfied with your service, they'll be happy to give you referrals. But, of course I know its easier said than done. It depends on industry, you can offer incentives and let them know they are appreciated!

Getting traffic from relevant sites, links exchange could be one method.

I started with blogging as a way to try and rank well for some keywords related to my business. From there I expanded to niche forums, review sites, YouTube, Facebook, and Twitter.

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