Chapter 2: Getting Traffic to Your Website 

Section 9: Press Releases

Press releases are similar in many ways to article writing, but are a little different in style and purpose. These are of course more like "news" items, and should be written with that in mind. Create a good newsworthy headline, write the content in a factual, straight-forward way, and keep the release incomplete in some way so that the reader is enticed to follow the link to your website.

There are several places to submit press releases to, the most popular is www.PRWeb.com, but other are:     and      .

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A great resource to learn more about press releases and in general getting publicity for your website and yourself is Joe Vitale. These concepts are a little more advanced, but are very powerful in terms of delivered "pre-sold" traffic to you. You can learn more about these ideas here:   .

Next I am going to talk to you about a strategy that isn’t used very often, but should be a part of your arsenal in the right circumstances: directly buying traffic to your site. I will talk about social networking sites and their use in a later section, which is the final strategy discussed for generating links to your website.