Whether you are new to internet market or a seasoned pro, you should always be looking for more effective ways to market your website. If you stand still, you’ll be quickly left behind in the world of internet business.

Below is a checklist of 13 ways to market your website. Some of these methods get you great traffic, some get you links, and others get you publicity, and together they will help make your site more successful (along with good sales copy, etc, etc.).

1. Optimize your website
2. Write and submit articles
3. Write and submit press releases when appropriate
4. Submit your site to free (the good ones) web directories
5. Participate in related forums (with your site in your signature)
6. Create an email newsletter
7. Build reciprocal links with relevant sites
8. Advertise your site on PPC search engines
9. Advertise your site on related blogs
10. Rent targeted email lists (use with caution)
11. Create a viral marketing campaign
12. Start an affiliate program
13. Advertise via shopping sites / malls

In case you’re wondering what makes these lucky marketing methods, I’ll tell you. They are “lucky” because they work! Of course, this list is not exhaustive, but it’s a great basic checklist. It’ll get you started.
Learn how to make these methods work for you, and you will never lack traffic for your website.

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