One of the methods to get traffic mentioned in Atomic Blogging is to post in related forums, and include the website address in each posting. Does this method work?

I have been working on some community websites. One of these communities website has been attracting lots of search engine traffic.

Recently, this community is organizing a special interest competition. I happened to know one local forum for special interest group. At every single minute, there are a few hundreds, almost to a thousand visitors browsing this forum.

I decided to post this competition on this forum. First, is to help the community to promote this competition. And I also wanted to test out how effective we can get traffic from forum posting.
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Few months ago, I was tasked to set up a website for a Community Centre Youth Group. For the ease of updating, I chose WordPress as the content management system engine for this website. And this was proven to be the right choice.

Everyday, there are new visitors found the website through search engines, like Yahoo! or Google. Do note that there are:
No submission to Social Bookmarking Sites
Or any additional effort used to drive traffic to this site.

On top of using WordPress as the engine behind the website, there are other contributing factors.

The main content for this website is to post upcoming courses and activities at the community centre. Links are provided to send readers to the main site for signing up these courses and activities. In fact, most of the content is copied from the course registration website.
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Atomic Blogging provide the means to generate traffic to blog by making use of Social Bookmarking Sites.

Making use of RSS Feed and Newsletter can help to generate recycle traffic. But people have to visit to site first. And to do so, we need to make our site in one of top rankings in search engines.

One of the common methods to get top ranking in search engines is to have many backlinks to the site. We can have many backlinks is by submitting our sites to social bookmarking sites.

According to Wikipedia, social bookmarking is a method for Internet users to store, organize, search, and manage bookmarks of web pages on the Internet with the help of metadata. These bookmarks are usually public, and can be saved privately, shared only with specified people or groups, shared only inside certain networks, or another combination of public and private domains
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