TOP 10 TIPS TO DERIVE TRAFFIC TO YOUR BLOG

1. Write quality content! Content is the first preference of every
blog or site. Whenever you write an article for your blog, it must be
quality proven and well written. Whatever you write it must be unique,
interesting and attract your readers.

2. Blog Commenting Commenting is another sure way to drive huge
traffic to your new blog. When you visit popular sites, you can
comment on the particular site article to get backlink. Being the
first to comment on their latest articles and leaving well written
comments that add value to the articles will definitely work for you.

3. Social Media Exposure As we all know, social media has become a
powerful platform to advertise and promote products and services
online. Whenever you write an article on your blog and site, than you
have to promote your article link on various social networking like
Facebook, Twitter, Google Plus, LinkedIn etc. Building your subscriber
base is a must because without social media plays a major role in the
growth of any blog.

4. Update Regularly If you really want people to take your blog very
seriously, you have to update your blog daily. Keep posting regularly
and be a resource to others. You have to be consistent in your work
and try to publish 3-4 articles or at least one post daily because
through doing this, it engage the readers and keeps them coming back.
It is necessary for a new blog

5. Guest Blogging This is one of the most powerful source to drive
traffic to your blog. You can publish your post on different sites who
have higher pagerank and good Alexa rank. In return they will give you
a backlink which is important for your site and also referral traffic.

6. Video Blogging Video blogging is is often neglected by a lot of
bloggers but this is wrong. Using videos within your posts has a lot
of advantages when it comes to driving traffic. If the videos are on
hosted Youtube or Vimeo, going viral means an explosion in your blog
traffic.
7. Search Engine Optimization SEO is the best way to get more traffic
to your blog and website but many bloggers fail to optimize their
blogs for search engines with excuses like I don't know how it works.
The cheapest source of traffic is search engines and for this reason,
you should optimize your articles for search engines and also build
quality backlinks for SEO.

8. Blogging Contests You can organize contests and offer giveaways to
the winners. Giveaways has been proven to work efficiently in
generating traffic. Of course, you have to spread the word about your
giveaway and in this case, social media which has been mentioned above
still comes into play.

9. Forum Marketing Another way to drive huge traffic for your blog is
" Forum Marketing ". When you are marketing your blog content, make
sure you're not spamming in the spamming in the process and you have
to make helpful posts and replies and people will visit your site/blog
through the link in your signature.
10. Be Consistent Most bloggers start so well but along the line, you
realize they stop being consistent. All the steps above won't work
without being consistent. Blogging regularly requires consistency and
so does optimizing your articles for SEO. It's not a once-and-for-all
thing.