Ranking your brand-new website within 75 days is no longer a dream. Google’s robot is now smarter than ever. It can read your blog or website like a human.
18 Tips to Boost Traffic on Your Website
Rank Your New Website for, in this article, we will describe the following:
- Keywords Research
- Unique and Informative Content
- Content Decoration
- Optimize Meta Description
- Image Optimization
- Mobile-Friendly Website
- Active Voice Search
- Optimize Load Speed
- Building Traffic Funnels
- Guest blogging
- Comment backlinks
- Web 2.0 backlinks
- Profile backlinks
- Directory submission
- Forum post
- Answering questions
- Social bookmarking
- Email Marketing
1. Keywords Research
This is such a crucial part of SEO. Without keyword research, you cannot get a ranking. Your target keywords should have some search value, low competition, and a high conversion rate. Keywords should be the long tail.
You can use the following tools to search for keywords:
2. Unique and Informative Content
Once you have finalized the keywords, now this is the time to make some unique and informative content. Your content should be helpful to visitors, so that, they love to spend time on your site. Try to make pillar content and some regular content. Pillar content should be 3500+ words and regular content should be 1000+ words. Your content should be plagiarized and spin free of human-created. Now Google’s robot/spiders can read and understand the content.
3. Content Decoration
Decorating content is an important part of the user experience. When your users are satisfied with the use of your site, the bounce rate drops, and the number of returning visitors increases. Google bots follow both the matrix to take into account the ranking factors.
You can decorate your content with unique and free copyrighted images, infographics, video, and audio content, all of which can make your site attractive and drive traffic to your site.
4. Optimize Meta Description
The meta description in metadata is the first impression of your website. If you can get a good impression of your traffic for the first time, visit your website and spend your time on your website. Your meta description should be 150 characters long. It should contain primary and secondary keywords. The content of the description in meta should be attractive so that, users want to know more and visit your site.
5. Image Optimization
Image optimization is a part of on-page SEO. You can find many images that rank on the 1st page of Google, but their blogs are not ranking. If you can rank with an image, it can help you get traffic, and gradually it helps to get ranking of the page. You can follow the following steps for image optimization:
Take a unique image that has never been used before.
- Use the alt text for your image.
- Try to use primary keywords or secondary keywords as image alt-text.
- Use a title that matches the page title.
- Caption Use Compressed Image Size.
- Try to use JPG images.
6. Mobile-Friendly Website
Now 50% of all web searches come from mobile. It is therefore very important to make your website mobile-friendly. Otherwise, you will lose this 50% traffic. On the other hand, without mobile-friendly website search engines, you will not get a ranking.
Nowadays, almost all WordPress sites are built-in mobile-friendly. Although, if your site does not work well on mobile, you can install AMP plug-in for your site. It will make your site mobile-friendly.
If your site is not built on WordPress, then you need to customize JS to make your site mobile-friendly or mobile view.
7. Active Voice Search
Now in 2020, 20% of the total search queries come from voice search. So, if your site is not language search friendly, you lose 20% of the search. On the other hand, if your site is voice search friendly, you get a simple ranking on SERP.
For an active voice search, you need audio content with your targeted keywords on your website.
8. Optimize Load Speed
The loading speed of websites is a very important part of the user experience. Of course, a visitor waits less than 3 seconds for a page to load. If the traffic cannot see your page within 3 seconds, they jump to another page and it increases the bounce rate of your website. A higher bounce rate causes the loss of rank in the SERP. So, you need a faster website to land on the 1st page of Google.
To optimize the load speed, you can perform the following steps:
- Use load speed optimizer plug-in.
- Customize JS to make your website light and fast.
- Use CDN for fast loading of images
- Remove all 301 redirects and 404 not found links from your website.
9. Building Traffic Funnels
Building traffic funnels is known as an off-page SEO strategy or outreach linking. There are lots of techniques to build traffic funnels or off-page SEO. Here is the list of off-page SEO techniques:
10. Guest blogging
It is the most popular and effective link-building technique. In this technique, you have to write an article for another high-authority website and ask to publish the article with your link. If they like your topic, they publish your article with the link you specified. If the traffic visits this page and clicks on your link, you get the referral traffic from that page. In this way, you can build your traffic funnel and increase your domain authority.
11. Comment Backlinks
Many blogs accept comments with links, and some of them accept a review, and some of them accept without review. You can add comments to your link for building traffic funnels. Of course, comment backlinks tag with no-follow links. But still, it can give you referral traffic.
12. Web 2.0 Backlinks
Web 2.0 is a platform where you can create your own website for free. Blogspot, WordPress, Tumblr, Wix, Weebly, etc. are big names in Web 2.0. All of these platforms have their own traffic. You can build free websites and publish articles with your links on many Web 2.0 platforms. As these platforms have a large audience, you can easily get referral traffic.
13. Profile Backlinks
These kinds of backlinks are very important for the profile website. Of course, profile backlinks cannot deliver referral traffic to your website, but it can improve your trustworthiness, domain rating, etc. If your domain has a good rating and trustworthiness, it will, of course, help you to get a ranking on the 1st page of the search engines.
14. Directory Submission
The directory is a good source of traffic. There are lots of directories where you can add your site for free. You should always keep in your mind two things for directory submission:
- It should be the high domain authority
- There should be a minimum spam score
15. Forum Posting
A forum is a place where people talk about many topics. If you find a topic that suits your niche, just join the discussion and add your recommendation link. In this way, you can get traffic to your website and increase your domain authority.
16. Answering Questions
Question-answering platforms are famous to get referral traffic. In these platforms, many people ask questions about what they want to know. Those, who know the answer give answers with their website links. Since the question-answering platforms are engaged with a lot of traffic, it is a very good place for promoting your site and referral traffic. Yahoo and Quora Answering are the big names in the question-answering platforms.
17. Social Bookmarking
Social bookmarking is a very popular method of getting traffic to a website. These days, social platforms are the most frequented platforms. Twitter, Facebook, YouTube, etc. are well-known and top-ranked platforms for traffic engagement. You can share your website URL on these platforms. The links you share have become bookmarks and when someone clicks on the link, they refer to your page. In this way, you can get the most traffic on your website.
18. Email Marketing
Email marketing is also a very popular and effective way to get traffic to your website. In this technique, the sales call rate is very high. You have to see that most websites use the subscription form. If someone subscribes to this website, each update goes to the subscribers via email. In this way, you can get a good amount of traffic.
Conclusion
The above steps are sufficient to get a ranking on the first page of the search engines for a new website. You can try the above steps and enjoy your time.
Punit