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Establish a links page on your site as soon as possible. This will allow you to swap promotion with other relevant and quality sites.
and also search engine submission should be your first step when you create a website. Avoid any services that charge you to submit to a number of sites. Most of these sites are too small to bother with and you can find the larger ones on your own. Also submit to niche sites, such as search engines for your area or industry.