Continuing on from part 1 of things to do when starting a new website, this article concludes with the other tasks you should really do when you start a new website.

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As you know, I recently started a new Eco-Gadgets website called EnviroGadget.com. In this article, I’ll share a list of things you must do when first starting a new website to give it the best possible chance of becoming a success.

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Once you’ve built a new website and got it ready to receive visitors, you need to get visitors. There are many techniques for getting traffic to your site, but the best way is organically via the search engines. Something that helps gain good rankings in search engines are backlinks. An easy way to gain free backlinks is to submit your site details to a number of free web directories.

Web directories are essentially databases of links about websites. These directories are picked up by the search engines and the links to your site are noticed. Backlinks are one of many factors used by search engines that affect what position your site appears in the search results.

In this step-by-step tutorial I’ll show you how to submit your website details to completely free web directories. Usually the process of filling in your details on a web directory involves a lot of copy and paste work. Therefore I’ll show you how you can save a great deal of time using a great tool for Internet Explorer and Firefox called RoboForm.

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