Your website is now ready and may even be live on the web and now you want generate traffic to your website.

If this is you then read on.

Your website may be the most beneficial and most fascinating website, but you just cannot remain cool and relaxed expecting visitors to find you and come to your website without any effort on your part. That is not how it works.

The truth is that your attempt to generate traffic has to begin from the point you start developing your website. You might wonder how or what you can do to attract visitors just before starting your website. Well, that is what we call brain storming or finding right keyword terms that individuals are looking for and has good potential market value.

Your next phase has to be developing great articles, articles that individuals are searching for and articles that the google want to present to their customers. In other words, articles that has significant value to the readers and articles that is optimized for search engines.

Does this sound complicating or overwhelming?

Well if you have not accomplished these two actions so far, go back and adjust your website accordingly and then look for other ways of traffic generation.

1. After you have accomplished the two actions mentioned above your next step should be distributing your website to as many places as possible, online. You can do this by submitting articles to article directories. Purpose of this is to get inbound links to your website. Links play a major role in getting indexed and getting a higher rank in natural or natural results.

2. Linking to other websites in your market will bring readers to your website. This is a very effective way of getting visitors to your website. When you try link-building it's important that you go for websites of your niche and also look for websites that has high page rank.

3. Setting up face book page and trying to attract your fans to your website is also good way of getting visitors to your website. You can also ask your fans to recommend your website to their friends. Don't forget to put a link to your website in your face book page.

4. Creating traffic through press release is also a technique many entrepreneurs use. You also can use this technique if you feel using this.
The above methods cost you nothing and may take some time to get visitors to your website.

If you can afford to buy traffic to your website you can get visitors much faster. However getting organic or natural traffic should be your number one choice.

Using Google AdWords for traffic generation to your website can be the easiest way and by using very focused keyword terms you can draw buyers without having to spend lots money.

If you are using adwords to generate traffic you must do everything you can to avoid visitors who are just browsing from clicking your ads.

You can also buy ad space from websites that can send visitors to your website.
Whatever technique you use to generate traffic you should always have to give priority on getting organic or natural traffic.