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Making Your Website Work for You: Attracting VisitorsMarc S. Grobman Just building a website is not enough. You need to get people to visit it. And just submitting to the search engines won’t do much. Here is a brief overview of 3 effective strategies to get people to your website: 1 Search Engines, 2 PR and Marketing and 3 Email Newsletters. Here is a quick list of do’s and don’ts for each: Search Engine DOs:
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After getting through the hard work of developing a web site it can be hard to imagine spending more time or money to get people to visit it. Keep in mind it doesn’t take much. And marketing yourself on the web can greatly expand your potential audience while lowering your costs of doing business.
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