How to Get Readers to Your Website

That old notion “build it and they will come” doesn't really work on the internet. There must be millions of web sites out there by now and your site is just a drop in the ocean. If you are doing a web site about your school then you already have a captured audience. But, what if you want more visitors? People can’t find you unless you do some promotion.

There are some professional businesses that, for a fee, will help promote your site. But, if you have the time and patience, you can do this yourself by visiting some of the popular search engines such as google.com, yahoo.com, excite.com and altavista.com and submitting your site. After a couple of weeks your site should be on their databases.

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