Tips To Get The First TRAFFIC

As a new blogger and publisher, we often have difficulties to get first visitor / traffic to our blog. Yes, it's very hard to get the first visitor on your blog ?. Don't be sad. Here I would share some tips on how to get the first visitor on your blog.

Your first blog have created. Several posts have been published. But the free hit counter keep showing no visitor. Maybe the counter shows one visitor only every time you load your page. If your hit counter is set with “self visit is excluded”, that’s great !, means the only one visitor is really your very first visitor.

When your blog haa just created, it has actually not been published yet to any search engine. It is just parked on the blog’s server only.

Tip 1 : Submit your blog’s URL to search engines

A search engine is an information retrieval system designed to help find information stored on a computer system. Search engines help to minimize the time required to find information and the amount of information which must be consulted, akin to other techniques for managing information overload.The most public, visible form of a search engine is a Web search engine which searches for information on the World Wide Web. (Wikipedia)

The first step to do; Submit your blog url to search engines. The more search engine you send your URL to, the more chance for your new blog to get indexed by search engine, the more chance to get new visitor for your new blog. The biggest search engines like Google, Yahoo & MSN are a target you should submit your URL. In addition, if you have enough time, you may find directories that relevant to your topic, and then send your blog URL to the directories. This way will give you opportunities to get unique and targeted visitors.

Tip 2 : Publicize your blog offline

If your blog has not been published yet, there is no way for peoples to reach your blog unless if you let them know about your blog URL. While waiting for the new blog to get indexed by search engine or directories let your friends, colleagues, or family know your blog’s URL. One of the simple way to make it done is by tailoring a nice signature using your blog URL and put it on every bottom of natural e-mail you submit to them, but never do spam, or you will be deleted from their friend list. You may get some visitor from them.

Tip 3 : Visit other’s blog and give a relevan comment, leave your URL

If you have more time, visit other’s blog (your friend's blog), and submit a relevan comment, if it’s allowed put a signature using your URL. Avoid irrelevant comment, that won’t be effective, the blog owner most probably will delete your comment. In the next, the owner of the blog that you've visited, will follow the link you leave with the signature.

Tip 4 : Join with the relevant forum with your blog content

You may search some forum that discussed about relevant topic to your blog content. Sign in to that forum, and give your URL to members of forum. Many of forum member will visit your link..and you will get some of visitor to your blog.

The basic tips above are enough to get your first visitor, while your blog has not been indexed yet, you may get not your very first visitor but your first tens visitor. While giving a try to the above tips, keep writing and post to your blog. Try it..and Good Luck..!!