Archives for the ‘Traffic’ Category

Getting traffic and getting users for our application

My ongoing strategy for getting traffic and active writers to our application consists of the following:
1. Continue to use StumbleUpon to find niche creative writing blogs that will write about our site and link to it. I also plan on using search engines under “creative writing” and “web 2.0″ and similar terms. I have received [...]

Stumbelupon Spike then decline

I posted Votepages on Stumbleupon to get some traffic and have people check it out. On the first day 100 people came to the site which is great ot see. I was very happy with 100 visitors. But then the next day we had none. This is very confusing to me. If the site is [...]

Website is open for writers

We fixed some security bugs and now the site is ready to go. I am creating links across the internet on pertinent sites and asking people to link back. So far I have used StumbleUpon, Digg, and several writing-oriented sites. I checked our Google Analytics tool and we have had several vists (around 100 uniques) [...]

How to drive more traffic for a start up website, and how we are doing it

Dan and I came up with this idea to start a collaborative creative writing website where users can vote for the next part in a story. So we have spent several hours of our free time developing this application and now we want to get people to use it. In order to do this we [...]