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Traffic is important. You can't make any progress as an internet marketer without traffic. Some suggest you have to even buy those clicks.

The key to success in the online marketing industry if having people visit your site and coming back to visit your site again. This is quality traffic. This is again why I'm a bit skeptical about Paying for traffic because the traffic you generate is just people hoping to earn a few cents. They only visit for a few seconds and once their account has been credited they move right along. You only pay for the clicks that you have received so it is not very

Write good articles or buy them if you can't write them. You can also publish some of your good content on other publisher sites and create links to your site from there. Hubpages and Squidoo are my favorite in this regard as they get a lot of traffic from search engines.

When you are just starting out, joining forums that are focused on your niche are a good idea to establish a presence for yourself.

Social Networking is a beautiful way of getting word out about your site and to keep people updated about new articles and updates. You can also place your own adverts on these sites for huge amounts of traffic.

You can also network with other Internet marketers and get tips and ideas from them. A new site called Viral Networks does just that. I haven't been there for long but it is a great place to meet other people in the business.