Firstly, congratulations. Leaving paid employment is often a big step to take for people used to getting a wage and usually a vital one in being a entrepreneur.

Firstly, congratulations. Leaving paid employment is often a big step to take for people used to getting a wage and usually a vital one in being a entrepreneur. The most effective form of marketing is word of mouth. Try to do things to get people passionate about your site and talking about it. Find out what draws people to you and run competitions/events/campaigns around those areas.