StumbleUpon is a new free service where internet surfers can discovers new website according to their interest. StumbleUpon lets you “channelsurf” the best-reviewed sites on the web. This helps you find interesting webpages you wouldn’t think to search for. For webmaster, Stumbleupon is another great way to get traffic to their site which might bring more subscribers and sells.
Bringing a huge traffic to your site from StumbleUpon is achieavable if you follow these 10 steps. Stumblers are often tend to got a Digg and other social-bookmarking sites so never not underestimate the traffic that you got from them. Just make sure that you sign up and submit your website there first. 
Now here are the tips.
1) Tag your site to the related category so that the visitor can expect what they will find in your website. Build a good, unique, and informative content.
2) Use an eye-catching headline like “secret” or “shock”. The visitor will curious to know what is inside your website.
3) Put the StumbleUpon integration code to every page in your site but do not stumble all your pages by yourself.
4) Be a part of the stumble community so that you will know what they are mostly interested with.
5) Prepare your site with “viral marketing technique” so that the number of traffic will double from the Stumblers. (free e-book or flash game giveaway)
6) Ask your friend to “thumbs up” your site and you did the same to his/her website.
7) Suggest your reader to try StumbleUpon and install the toolbar to increase the number of your pages got “thumbs up”.
Add as many “StumbleUpon” friends as possible (the result is same as above).
9) If you got many websites, link them together. If one of your website got stumbled well, the other site might receive the effect too.
10) Optimize your website loading time. If can, avoid flash since not all browser can support the latest flash version.
Tags: traffic, stumbleupon, tips, monetize, promotion, visitors
November 24th, 2006 at 10:21 am
Nice tips..maybe soon I’ll try this..(I didn’t registered yet :-))
November 24th, 2006 at 10:59 am
well, i guess you should try then ;).. the concept is interesting, just like watching the tv. Sometimes you could see unique, unexpected page come load into your internet browser.
November 24th, 2006 at 8:43 pm
Nice tips I am regular stumbler, and get good traffic, through SU for my blog. You can add me as your friend at http://helloashok.stumbleupon.com/ BTW thumbsup for this page.
November 24th, 2006 at 11:38 pm
Ashok: added..
add me too!
http://bloganything.stumbleupon.com/
November 25th, 2006 at 12:16 am
Added
November 25th, 2006 at 4:03 am
thanks.
December 4th, 2006 at 6:20 am
well, i too have many posts of getting true traffic from digg,delicious …………
take a loook
December 7th, 2006 at 1:54 am
digg traffic lasts long. that’s what i believe. but the diggers there sometime’s lame.
December 7th, 2006 at 2:10 am
rony, please state the source(my blog) in your blog post:
http://www.labnol.net/2006/12/10-traffic-hacks-to-get-popular-on.html Write excerpt only. Don’t copy 100%. I’m sure you know blogging ethic right?
December 23rd, 2006 at 2:53 pm
Nice tips will try some of them. thanks
January 17th, 2007 at 2:59 pm
aadlfcfn, from my experience stumble upon traffic last alot long than digg traffic. I actually have a post comparing traffic from both digg and stumble
March 31st, 2007 at 1:06 am
Nice page you got here. Stumble upon is the best.
Here’s my SU page:
http://nukemdomis.stumbleupon.com/about/
See you around.
July 10th, 2007 at 4:10 am
hey , your article inspired me to create a whole stumble website just to try and see if it will be working , if someone feels to thumb me up please dont hold back
http://www.stumblegames.com/cucaracha.html
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November 2nd, 2007 at 3:18 am
Thanks for the great tips
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February 23rd, 2008 at 2:26 am
nice tips.thanks
February 23rd, 2008 at 3:03 am
Stumbleupon is always a great source of traffic from me. Although this article is old, but still very useful.
February 28th, 2008 at 3:37 am
Thanks for the tip bro. Add me to ur Stumbleupon friend list. I’ve added u. Here’s mine
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