{"id":9,"date":"2013-01-24T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2013-01-24T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/empowernetwork.com\/glenngray\/empower-network-bootcamp-day-2-understanding-website-traffic\/"},"modified":"2026-07-29T11:56:05","modified_gmt":"2026-07-29T11:56:05","slug":"empower-network-bootcamp-day-2-understanding-website-traffic","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/empowernetwork.com\/glenngray\/empower-network-bootcamp-day-2-understanding-website-traffic\/","title":{"rendered":"Empower Network Bootcamp Day 2: Understanding Website Traffic"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In Day 2 of the <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/empowernetwork.com\/about\/\">Empower Network <\/a>Bootcamp<\/strong>, you will discover the following:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>How to blog everyday<\/li>\n<li>Where traffic comes from<\/li>\n<li>How to dramatically understand how to<a title=\"Empower Network Bootcamp Day 2: Understanding Website Traffic\" href=\"\/glenngray\/blog\/empower-network-bootcamp-day-2-understanding-website-traffic\/\"> get traffic<\/a> through SEO (Search Engine Optimization)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Many people beginning a business get started with the \u201chow to\u201d but never understand the \u201cwhy to\u201d.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>You see, once you understand the \u201c<strong>Why<\/strong>\u201d traffic works on the internet, you can always learn the \u201cHow to\u201d generate it.\u00a0 There\u2019s a huge different between understanding how to get traffic and why you want to do specific types of marketing to ensure you always have traffic.<\/p>\n<p>Understanding the \u201cWhy To\u201d will give you knowledge you can use forever and it\u2019s evergreen.<br \/>\nUnderstanding various \u201cHow To\u201d strategies to get traffic changes all the time.\u00a0 Just look at the Google Slap and the YouTube slap. Traffic generation strategies change all the time, but there\u2019s a few that stay forever.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Traffic is simply visitors to your blog, to your capture page.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>There are principles about why the internet works.\u00a0 When you understand it, you can relax and know exactly what to do to bring that traffic in.<\/p>\n<p>Watch <span><a href=\"https:\/\/empowernetwork.com\/welcome\/\">Empower Network<\/a> Bootcamp<\/span> Day 2 and you\u2019ll get a perfect understanding about what traffic is and how to get it.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/empowernetwork.com\/about\/\">Download Empower Network Bootcamp Day 2 Study Guide Here\u00a0<\/a>\u00a0 &lt;= &lt;= &lt;=<\/p>\n<h2>NOTES from <em>Empower Network Bootcamp<\/em> Day 2:<\/h2>\n<p>When you establish your blog online, it\u2019s like an island in the middle of the ocean.\u00a0 Nobody sees it.\u00a0 And nobody can access it because it\u2019s in the middle of the ocean.\u00a0 So what you need to do is open gateways to your island and let people know you\u2019re there.\u00a0 What kinds of gateways can you integrate into your island so people have access?<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Well, how about bridges to your island.<\/li>\n<li>What about ships and smaller crafts that can dock at your island.<\/li>\n<li>And planes that can fly in.<\/li>\n<li>Although funny\u2026 heck\u2026 let people swim to your island<\/li>\n<li>Maybe provide an underground railway and bus line<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Your bridges and ships, planes and swimmers are LINKS.\u00a0 Links that lead to your website.\u00a0 Depending on how many links you get to your website will determine how many people visit, right?\u00a0 These people are traffic.\u00a0 More links\u2026 more traffic.\u00a0 Less links, less traffic.<\/p>\n<p><strong>What kinds of links (bridges) do you have?<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Videos<\/li>\n<li>Pictures<\/li>\n<li>Video<\/li>\n<li>Social Media<\/li>\n<li>Articles<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>These are links that build into your website.<\/p>\n<p>If you want traffic to your website, then you have to put new links in as many places as possible to your site everyday.<\/p>\n<p>There\u2019s a formula to this method.\u00a0 It\u2019s like this\u2026.<\/p>\n<p>You need strong bridges which has authority.<\/p>\n<p>These authority bridges are other sites that have a gazillion links coming into them and therefore they have a high page rank.\u00a0 When you can get a link from a high page rank site linked back to your website, that\u2019s a strong bridge.\u00a0 Google will reward you for that by displaying your website content.<\/p>\n<p><strong>What is the highest traffic website in the world?<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><em>#1 Google (information only site. People search for information)<br \/>\n<\/em><\/li>\n<li><em>#2 Facebook (Social.\u00a0 People go there to hang out.)<br \/>\n<\/em><\/li>\n<li><em>#3 YouTube (Entertainment.\u00a0 People like to be entertained.)<br \/>\n<\/em><\/li>\n<li><em>#4 Yahoo (social community)<br \/>\n<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>These are all sites that people go to.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Tip:\u00a0 If you\u2019re interesting and not boring all the time, you\u2019ll get more traffic!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>When someone is looking for information, they are really looking to be entertained.\u00a0 Results show if you just give the know how and being too serious (boring), sure, people will get the information, but then leave.\u00a0 When you give the information and are also a bit funny or interesting, they get the information but stick around for more.\u00a0 People love to be entertained.<br \/>\n<strong><br \/>\nTip:\u00a0 You gotta work on yourself before you work on your business.\u00a0 <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Study every day.\u00a0 Even if you learn something new after 15-20 min a day, you\u2019ll be smarter than most everyone else.\u00a0 Look how much you learned from the <em>Empower Network Bootcamp<\/em> just today.<\/p>\n<p>With Empower Network, you just have to focus on the front end stuff\u2026 the traffic generation.\u00a0 These are the bridges you need to build to your website.\u00a0 Empower Network does the rest for you.<br \/>\n<strong><br \/>\nTip:\u00a0 Here\u2019s something that DOES NOT take a lot of time when your assignment is to Blog Everyday.\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Go find some videos you like or pictures on the internet and just post them to your blog.\u00a0 This will generate fast traffic.<\/p>\n<p>Blogging is like permanent flyers.\u00a0 You put your content out there and it stays.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Wrap up:\u00a0 When you blog\u2026 you want to incorporate all these:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><em>Entertaining<br \/>\n<\/em><\/li>\n<li><em>Informative<br \/>\n<\/em><\/li>\n<li><em>Social<br \/>\n<\/em><\/li>\n<li><em>Community<br \/>\n<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>There are articles, pictures and videos to do this with.<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Here\u2019s the call to action with this Empower Network Bootcamp Day 2:<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ol>\n<li>Blog everyday<\/li>\n<li>Post something with 500-700 words<\/li>\n<li>Get the <a href=\"https:\/\/empowernetwork.com\/blog\/category\/inner-circle\/\">Inner Circle<\/a> \u2013 learn what leaders do and start doing it yourself<\/li>\n<li>Blog about what you learn but don\u2019t give away the farm. Tell just enough and then give people the action step to buy it from you)<\/li>\n<li>Get the Costa Rica Mastermind Intensive \u2013 this is your core commitment to learn daily<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><strong>A Benefit of Empower Network is this:\u00a0 <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>The problem in getting started with an online business, you have to do everything and your focus is spread thin.\u00a0 Things like<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Ad copy<\/li>\n<li>Funnels<\/li>\n<li>Follow Up<\/li>\n<li>Graphics<\/li>\n<li>SEO<\/li>\n<li>Sell Stuff<\/li>\n<li>Capture Leads<\/li>\n<li>Upsell<\/li>\n<li>pay for technology<\/li>\n<li>Lawyers for disclaimers<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong><br \/>\nIt can be overwhelming!<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>At Empower Network, they do it all for you.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>This allows you to focus on ONE thing.. Blogging and using SEO and getting backlinks. That\u2019s it. We teach you all of that.<\/p>\n<h3>Stay Tuned because in the Next Empower Network Bootcamp, you will Discover Ninja Style Free Traffic<\/h3>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In Day 2 of the Empower Network Bootcamp, you will discover the following: How to blog everyday Where traffic comes from How to dramatically understand how to get traffic through SEO (Search Engine Optimization) Many people beginning a business get started with the \u201chow to\u201d but never understand the \u201cwhy to\u201d. 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