Alexa is a service that ranks websites based on information gathered from the web. For webmasters, it is very important to improve Alexa Ranking. I am presenting a list of 10 easy tips to improve position (rank) on Alexa.
As per Official Alexa Site ::
Alexa’s traffic rankings are based on the usage patterns of Alexa Toolbar users and data collected from other, diverse sources over a rolling 3 month period. A site’s ranking is based on a combined measure of reach and pageviews. Reach is determined by the number of unique Alexa users who visit a site on a given day. Pageviews are the total number of Alexa user URL requests for a site.
Follow the Tips to Increase Alexa Rank ::
1. Download and install Alexa toolbar and visit your site daily.
2. Put an Alexa rank widget on your blog/ website. So each click on your blog will be counted as a visitor.
3. Install Alexa Redirect Plugin for WordPress. This plugin will edit all your internal blog links and will add http://redirect.alexa.com/redirect? before all hyperlinks so this will boost the Alexa ranking, because before content reaches destination, they are sent to Alexa to create awareness.
4. Visit to the Alexa website and claim your website to get maximum authority for your blog in Alexa.
5. Write an article about Alexa in your blog with a link to their site. It will surely boost your blog’s Alexa rank.
6. Get Dugg or Stumbled. This will bring a numbers of visitors to your blog and their visits will have a positive impact on your Alexa Rank.
7. Set your Blog as home page in your default web browser, which will help you to increase the number of visits in Alexa toolbar.
8. Get your blog / website listed in as many number of blog directories as possible. Which will bring you massive number of visitors to your blog.
9. Popular webmaster forums are great promotion tools when you have reached amount of posts and good reputation. Advertise your articles on the web to attract visitors and webmasters possibly already using the alexa toolbar.
10. Encourage or ask some of your friends or visitors to install Alexa toolbar and visit your site or blog and rate it.
So follow all above steps which will definitely help you to increase your Alexa traffic ranking and thus the value of your blog in the eyes of a advertisers. Please add any other ways to increase the Alexa Rank if you feel I have missed something.