Tricks and tips to increase blog traffic with SEO

Here are few awesome Tricks and tips to increase blog traffic with SEO.

# Leave comments on articles and blogs that are related to your niche and have a good rank. This will help you to get a backlink to your web site, which may entice the visitors to these places come to your web page.

# Write original articles and submit to article submission directories.

# Post in forums and put your site’s URL in your signature.

# Use answers.yahoo.com to reply to people’s queries and get yourself (and your site) known.

# Submit a press release to various press release submission sites like PR Web etc.

# Use CraigsList.com to advertise your website in the appropriate category.

# Submit your web site to the key search engines manually.

# Submit your web site to directories manually. Remember to select the most appropriate category for this.

# Try to optimize each of your web page for a particular search phrase or keyword.

# In your email signature, put a link to your web site. This is a free and easy way to drive more traffic to your site.

# If you have a blog, add an RSS feed to it.

# Add favorite icons like that of Digg, Reditt, Del.icio.us etc in your web pages so that viewers can easily bookmark your site.

# Create a custom 404 error page for your web site that will redirect people to your home page.

# Participate in a link exchange program with authority sites.

# Post your site’s information on social networking and bookmarking sites like Digg, Del.icio.us, MySpace etc.

# Create a promotional video about your online business and post it on YouTube.

# Start your own newsletter or ezine.

# Offer some freebies (like a software program, ebook, e-course or report) to create a buzz in the online world and make people come back to your site.

# Social networking will help promote your web site. In seminars or other live events, talk to people and take the opportunity to tell about your online business.

# Explore some non-competing sites having a similar functional area as that of yours to get referrals from them.