Have you done each of these things?

1. Defined Your Target Audience?

2. Optimized your web site for the search engines?

3. Purchased Professional Search Engine Submission software? (SubmissionPro.com) (more info)

4. Picked keywords that people search for at the search engines?

5. Submitted your site to the top 10-12 search engines correctly?

6. Resubmitted your site to the top 10-12 search engines every 3 weeks?

7. Set up a Link Exchange with as many sites as possible?

8. Become active in at least a dozen Web Site Forums similar to your web site?

9. Subscribed to at least a dozen Ezines with similar subjects as your web site?

10. Written articles about your web site's subject and sent them to the Ezines above?

11. Purchased any low cost advertising in the Ezines above?

12. Started your own Ezine?

13. Started your own Message board?

14. Found a mentor?