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* Submit your site to the search engines and directories, re-submitting periodically.
* Study how the search engines work, and tweak your site to try to maximize your search rankings.
* Solicit links from related sites.
* Run ads on appropriate Web sites and mailing lists. These may be paid ads, or banner swaps with related sites. Automated banner exchange programs like LinkExchange and HyperBanner are also useful.
* Build a database of press contacts, and send out press releases about newsworthy events concerning your company or your site.
* Participate in discussion groups and mailing lists that are relevant to your business, and discreetly plug your site and yourself.
* Constantly develop good new content. This is the only sure way to grow traffic in the long run, but it also happens to be a lot of work.