Start your traffic building by setting your goal. Set realistic goals that you can achieve. Measure your performance against your goals periodically.
If you dont have a goal then you will not know if you are doing good or bad. This will also help you determine if you have to change your approach and what's working v/s what's not .
Eg: If your site currently has 10 unique visitors, set your Traffic Goal as
Remember that starting is always tough. Your traffic will increase exponentially. Meaning your 80% efforts will be needed to drive your first 20% traffic.
Once you have set the goal , make a clear plan of what activities will be done & when. Whether you will be hiring someone or outsourcing some efforts to free lancers.
Your plan will have Tasks ( Activities ) and Dates against each.
Task 1 Date 1
Task 2 Date 2
and so on.