Forum Marketing There are so many ways to get traffic to your website. You can get it from search engines, and even through advertising. The only problem with them is that the traffic they produce is not always targeted. Forum marketing is one of the best way to get laser targeted traffic. They are also an effective means to advertise your business or website to the right prospects. It requires literally no money. That said, it does require your time. Let's say you have a website where you teach newbies about Internet marketing. The best Internet marketing forum out there is warriorforum.com. So to get some targeted traffic to your website, you are first going to make an account at warrior forum and then participate. Help people by providing helpful and insightful solutions. You want to come across as an expert in the field. This will make the other members look upto you, and they will want to know more about the services you offer. Hence, they will come to your website or maybe even buy the products you recommend. Also, remember that forum marketing is a great and fast way to build your list.Here are some points to keep in mind while doing forum marketing: 1. Choose the right forum for your niche. Choosing a weight loss forum to get Internet marketers might not be the wisest of ideas. 2. Read all the rules before you start posting. Most of the websites don't allow you to place links until after you make certain number of posts. Breaking the rules can easily get you banned. 3. Make a compelling profile. You want your profile visitors to click over to your website, and hopefully also subscribe to your list, or buy the product. 4. Give away free stuff if you can. Be it ebooks or articles, everyone likes freebies. Make them high quality, so that next time when you decide to sell an ebook or article packs, they will want to buy it. 5. If you do decide to outsource some forum posters, make sure that they don't spam. Also, make sure that they only contribute high quality content. Bad contributions can easily ruin your image. Spamming can even get you banned. 6. Place your website in your signature. This way people can be aware of your website. Also, it will also serve as a back link. 7. Communicate with other marketers through private messaging system. Answers all the emails and comments directed t you. Forum marketing is one if the surefire ways to generate more leads. In fact if you have a good reputation on a forum, and decide to sell a product, you can easily make thousands from just that forum. Ir does require time and participation, but it will be so worth it in the future. CALL TO ACTION