10. Post comments in discussion groups and on message boards. Be sure to make useful, relevant statements based on topics being discussed. Comments that only contain a link will usually be deleted or banned. If you make valuable contributions, people will want to find out what else you have to say by visiting your site.
9. Give away awards to other sites that you find particularly outstanding. Provide a graphic with the award title and a link to your webpage.
8. Email other webmasters and simply ask for a link. Let them know why your website will benefit their readers, and provide a pre-coded html link for them to cut and paste to their page.
7. Never underestimate the power of blogs. Talk to bloggers about links and posts about your website. The blogging community is ever-growing, and blogmasters are always looking for cool new things to post.
6. Write a site review on your webpage and send the site’s webmaster a link. Who would pass up an opportunity to advertise a great testimonial?
5. If your site distributes a newsletter, start a contest for ad space. Offer to advertise a website in your publication to the sites that offer...