A traffic exchange or TE is basically a website that gives or assigns you credits to you for viewing another person's website for a required period of time . You can build up the credits and then assign these credits to websites your are promoting. Generally, there is a "free to join" area in the traffic exchange. Some traffic exchanges reward you some credits for joining their traffic exchange. You may be required to surf a specific number of sites before you become active. The traffic exchange will state the number of sites you need to surf before you get one credit. If you see a ratio of 2:1 this means you will need to view two sites then you will be awarded one credit for your website you are promoting. So, be sure to read just how many sites you will need to view before you receive credit for your website. It is nice to see a 1:1 ratio because you view one website and you get one view for you website.
Most of the traffic exchanges have a free to join section on the exchange. It may be a good idea to join for free first and after you have been acquainted with the site and see credits arrive at your site you can upgrade to a paid member which entitles you to more benefits stated by each traffic exchange. Be sure to read the whole website and then you can make an informed decision as to the upgrading or not
There are several types of traffic exchanges that are available to you. There are basically two tyes of traffic exchanges. Manual traffic exachange and auto surf traffic exchange. The manual traffic exchange have certain advantages. First, is the quality of the visit not only to those sites you view but also to those who view your site. Usually, the manual exchange requires you to view each website for a specific amount of time then you will need to click the next site. Remember, your site will get the same treatment. For example, you need to view the site for 20 seconds, well your wibsite will be viewed for 20 seconds too! This gives you a quality visit to your site. The reason I say this is if you view the site for 20 seconds this gives you a chance to view the details of the site being view and ths may interest you enough to click on some of their information and you may sign up for their opportunity. With the auto surf traffic exchange the concept is for you to view other webasites for the shorter period of time and then the next website comes up automatically you do not need to click on the next button. The auto surf traffic exchange has benefits also. One of the advantages helps boost your website in the ratings and terre are rating services on the internet that rate your site as to quality and quantity of view to your site plous other parameters. With a berre score you have the opportunity to get more visitor to your e=website from other sources on the internet. To use an auto surf traffic exdchange it is recommended that you create a splash page that is consice so that important informatio on your site can be absorbed dsquickly by the viewer since the viewing time is limited. The only thing I can say about an auto surf traffic exchange is you can start viewing an auto surf site and walk away from the computer, this is not good for the person who has views not seen by you while you are away from the computer and the same is true when you have views not seen by the other person who does the same thing. The quality of the view is in question in my opinion. However, there are a lot of auto surf traffic exchanges and many people use them and get results. I find when I use an auto surf exchange that if I go away from the computer fo any length of time, I inevitably have a site that stops the sufing bar and this is counter productive to gaining credits. With a manual traffic exchange you need to physically click or hover to the nextr site and that is the major difference. Th manual traffic exchang does not need a splash page dou to the seconds require to view that site. A splash page is nice because all the information is concise and easily read within the time limit set by the manual traffic exchange. This gives the viewer more time to click within the splash page and get more information before the time to click to another site is complete.
Some of the free to join manual traffic exchange sites are listed below. http://trafficg.comhttp://www.fastfreway.comhttp://www.trafficswarm.comhttp://topsurfer.comhttp://wizardsurf.comhttp://www.trafficpods.com
