every possible way to get mainstream traffic to your site inside
 

Working on another marketing campaign and as a first step, i thought i would take the time to write out all the possible ways to get traffic to your site, before i go through all of them and see which ones we can most effectively exploit.

i think i put a pretty good list together, am i missing anything?


Online

• Press releases
• Social media - Social networks ? facebook, myspace, twitter
• Social media - Social book marking - Digg, reddit, stumbleupon
• Social media - Hub Pages/Lens sites ? Squidoo, Hubpages, Xanga,
• Message Boards
• Video Sites ? youtube, google video
• Directories
• Banner Ads/Hardlinks - Purchased Banner
• Banner Ads/Hardlinks - Traffic Exchange
• Banner Ads/Hardlinks - Link exchange
• Affiliate Program
• Article creation and submission
• Email communications - Targeted email
• Email communications - newsletter
• Classified Ad sites? craigslist
• Answer Sites - Yahoo Answers, hunch.com
• PPC ? adsense, adwords
• Blogs - Building and maintaining a blog
• Blogs - Commenting on others blogs

Offline

• Newspaper
• Magazine
• TV Ads
• Radio Ads
• Pamphlets/Flyers/Brochures
• Billboard
• Airplane flying Runner
• Business cards
• Industry conferences
• Industry conference presence
• News coverage

We shave neighbourhood squirrels, tattoo our URL on them and release 'em back into the wild. :)

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i wouldnt call # Email communications - Targeted email/# Email communications - newsletter ways to drive traffic to your website, but good list :)

Yeah it's a great list. The squirrel one made me LOL

nice list, very useful

hahahahaha

very nice list, could be useful for a project we have going on

Quite a few missing under online, but probably a good thing ;)
WG

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I pissed a little in my boxers when I read that

review sites is one i did not see on the list