1. Share On Your Facebook Wall
As simple as this may sound, this is something that will certainly get instant traffic to your site. Though it may not be a lot, it is certainly a good start.

2. Twitter Contest
If you are able to start a contest on Twitter, this will definitely get some attention towards your website with ReTweets.

3. YouTube Video
Post videos and have them link back to your site. This will add more sources of traffic and will also be a platform for viral video marketing.

4. Viral Video Marketing
If you are able to think of a unique and funny way to make a viral video, it will certainly be a great way to get instant traffic. This can lead to millions of hits and so this is certainly a good place to look.

5. Optimize your site for search engines
If you optimize your website for search engines, you will be able to gain more traffic from people searching those keywords. This is a powerful tool and will lead to a lot of traffic.

6. Post consistently
When you post on you site consistently, it will lead to more people seeing the content that you make.

7. Current events
Don't hesitate from posting about current events as this is what people will be searching for on a daily basis.

8. Get back links
Network with a lot of people and try to have them post links to your site to gain some traffic.

9. Offline promotion
Simply asking your friends and people you meet to visit your website is often an overlooked strategy when it comes to internet marketing.

10. URL in signature
When you post on forums, it is a good idea to post your URL in your signature so that they will be sent to your site.

Try these 10 quick ways to get traffic to your site and you will certainly see a big difference.

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Great tips, thank you.

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