best ways to get traffic to your website

Best Ways to Get Traffic to your Site

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The number one way to grow traffic to your site

is:

Content creation w/ properly organized SEO

1. Focus on user intent. You want to educate, engage, and entertain users.

2. Create a minimum of 1-2 articles/videos/educational pieces per week. 1-2 a month minimum. No less than 750 words recommended. Infographics are useful as well.

3. Produce at least one 1500-2000 word piece of content per month. You can farm these out. Just put together an outline first.

4. Properly optimize everything for SEO and readability.5. Include “Call to Actions” on every main page of your site. (i.e.

email collection, package purchases, etc.)6. Make everything easily shareable for email and social.7. Push everything you create to your social media accounts.

A. https://goo.gl/jCZ9AK

B. https://goo.gl/V4mp5K

C. https://goo.gl/yqoGsF

The second most useful way to grow traffic is:

Pay Per Click that supports your organic

SEO structure

Google PPC (Facebook ads are good as well if done right)1. Create campaigns including adgroups with a maximum 20

keywords per.2. Make sure ads include keywords in title, 3 ads per adgroup.3. Replace lowest performing ad once a week.4. Landing pages that exactly match ads by title, with relevant

content.5. A/B test landing pages.

http://neilpatel.com/what-is-google-adwords/

Sites for Referencing WordPress1.http://www.wpbeginner.com/

SEO2.http://moz.com/beginners-guide-to-seo3.https://moz.com/blog/seo-cheat-sheet4.https://moz.com/rand/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/elements-optimiz

ed-lrg.gif5.http://drpete.co/pdf/checklist.pdf6.http://searchengineland.com/seotable7.https://yoast.com/8.http://backlinko.com/seo-tools

Content Creation 9.https://blog.kissmetrics.com/101-content-ideas/10.https://www.quicksprout.com/university/11.http://www.hemingwayapp.com/ (use this to write user friendly content)

Marketing / Content Blogs

1. http://blog.crazyegg.com2. http://www.quicksprout.com/blog/3. http://www.neilpatel.com/blog4. https://www.kissmetrics.com/5. http:// www.copyblogger.com/blog6. http:// www.moz.com/blog7. http:// blog.hubspot.com8. http:// www.searchenginejournal.com9. http:// www.searchengineland.com10. http:// www.marketingland.com11. http:// www.searchenginewatch.com12. http:// www.googleblog.blogspot.com13. http:// www.ducttapemarketing.com/blog14. http:// www.marketingprofs.com/marketing/library15. http:// www.socialmediaexaminer.com16. http://www.ppchero.com17. http://www.marketdominationmedia.com/blog18. http://warriorforum.com19.http://www.wordstream.com/home-a-sept2016?dt=1

Freelance Writer Sites 1. http://www.freelancewritinggigs.com/2. http://www.journalismjobs.com/index.php3. http://online-writing-jobs.com/4. http://problogger.com/jobs/5. http://fiverr.com/6. https://www.scribendi.com/7. https://taskarmy.com/8. https://www.textbroker.com/9. http://www.writerbay.com/

Tools

1.https://gtmetrix.com2.https://www.semrush.com/3.http://www.spyfu.com/4.https://analytics.google.com5.https://www.google.com/webmasters/6.https://www.google.com/trends/7.https://www.thinkwithgoogle.com/8.https://adwords.google.com/9.http://www.bing.com/toolbox/webmaster10.http://buzzsumo.com/solutions/content-discovery/

Plugins1.“Wordfence” (security)2.“W3 total cache” (page speed / content delivery network)3.“Yoast SEO” (optimization)4.“AMP” (Accelerated mobile pages)5.“Yoast Glue” (Google AMP optimization)6.“Akismet”7.“OptinMonster”

Neil Patel Recommended Plugins (as needed)

• Akismet• Yoast SEO• Broken Link Checker• Pretty Link• Just Writing• Google Analytics by Yoast• TaskFreak• OptinMonster• Wordfence• Contact Form 7• WordPress Landing Pages• SEO Friendly Images• Yet Another Related Posts

Plugin

• WordPress PopUp• Click to Tweet• Fancier Author Box• Blubrry PowerPress

Podcasting• Editorial Calendar• W3 Total Cache• Floating Social Media

Icon• Title Experiments