AFAIU, SE expects most of the traffic to come from search engines, so working on bring the site up in the list of search engine for relevant terms is important.

A simple thing you can do is link from your professional sites or homepages to the site. Spreading the word is also important. Share some of questions you find interesting on social media like Facebook, talk about the site with you colleges, ...

But in general, I think it is too early to worry about these numbers. Wait for a month to see how things are going. For now what is needed is more questions and more answers.

Try to write good questions and answers that will not only be helpful for yourself or the OP but will be helpful for anyone searching for a similar question.

AFAIU, SE expects most of the traffic to come from search engines, so working on bringing the site up in the list of search engine for relevant terms is important. (That would increase the traffic).

A simple thing you can do is linking from your professional sites or homepages to the site. Spreading the word is also important. Share some of the questions you find interesting on social media like Facebook, talk about the site with you colleagues, friends, ...

But in general, I think it is too early to worry about these numbers. Wait for a month to see how things are going. For now what is needed is more questions and more answers.

Try to write good questions and answers that will not only be helpful for yourself or the OP but will be helpful for anyone searching for a similar question.

ps: and be more welcoming to new users. Don't trash their question but help them to improve it to a questions suitable for the site, the kind of question you would ask if you were in the place of the new comer, and during this process teach them how to write better questions.