Introduction to Traffic
Really, there is absolutely nothing technical about traffic. On a basic level,
its just the flow of people to and from your website. Of course, that alone is
of completely crucial importance because your traffic, as a marketer, will
also be your potential customers.
Needless to say, you want as much traffic as possible for this very reason.
Unfortunately, at this juncture many people start to encounter some
problems because in order to get traffic, you cannot just sit back once you
have a website up.
No, there must be promotion through at least one avenue, although more is
always welcome.
On top of that, merely having a constant flow of people visiting your website
is not necessarily going to do you a lot of good. For best effect, the traffic
that you need to harness must be as targeted as possible.
Summing it up: What you want, and what you need to succeed in any
internet marketing venture are sources of targeted traffic.
What is Targeted Traffic?
One of the best ways to explain targeted traffic is through this example:
Assuming you had a website that is centered on the dog grooming niche. Itd
undoubtedly be a place where your visitors could check out various
techniques of dog grooming, learn about some of the common problems
when grooming dogs, and so on.
Now, if you somehow ended up getting a ton of traffic, but it all came from
people looking for alien conspiracy theories, well youd undoubtedly notice
that most of your visitors just leave your website immediately since it is not
what they were looking for.
Admittedly, that