The more, the merrier of course! This works in your parties in real life, and it still sure works in your website.
And you can never go wrong with that! Unlike in the real world, having much traffic going on in your site is good - and still unlike in the real world, traffic generation is not as easy as stepping on that brake.
It takes work and dedication just like every other promotion there is - you have to work for it! But where to start? Surely there are a lot of things you can to help your site out, but where should you start? Fear not for here's a tip to help you out with your traffic generation problem! Now let us begin with out agenda! Let them see more of you, and less of your competitors! Sure you already have this amazing site of yours with everything your target audience needs to see, but it's just lying in a corner, still unknown waiting to be explored.
What to do then? Post more of yourself around the web! Like posters and ads in the real world, post your site and promote them wherever and whenever you can! Cross posting, or posting some of the contents of your sites in other and various sites help you leave a mark and let other people see you easily.
You're not only promoting your site for them to see - you're also leading them straight to your site by scattering the contents and links around.
Now, how's that for traffic generation?