Discover Tips For More Traffic And Links Using Article Marketing

Do you know what the biggest, traffic attracting billboard on the internet is?

Yep, you guessed it – writing and distributing articles.

As a site owner or webmaster your main job is that of selling your website as a place where potential visitors can find what they’re looking for.


That’s what publishing articles is all about.

In my opinion the best, and a highly effective, way to accomplish your online marketing is article writing and distribution that offers key information to people interested in the subject matter.

Why is that? Here are several reasons I’ve seen.

(1) – You get more space to present the information you want to get across to people and also promote your site

(2) – You brand and promote yourself as an expert

(3) – Build your online credibility

(4) – Article marketing is 100% FREE

(5) – Articles, once published tend to get picked up by other ezines and published on websites as a form of content, thus creating a viral effect producing massive publicity for your site.

(6) – Those webmasters that use your article on their site create links that will help your link popularity.

Not only will you amoxil generic get the above benefits but writing articles about your niche allows you to stand out from the crowd and gain recognition for yourself and website that may well produce offers from other sites for JV’s links and more.

Now a lot of new webmasters may not have the experience in writing so they don’t venture into it presuming that it’s to hard and they’re unsure of the returns.

The truth of the matter is that anyone can write and publish articles on the net.

The one thing to remember about writing articles is that it’s primarily nothing more than gathering information that you’re going to organize and place into a usable format that any reader can follow.

If you don’t know how to get started gathering and then organizing information, then read my article “5 Minutes To Better Re-Searching” located here:

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Now – What constitutes article content?

Well you can use just about anything that is relevant to your site that people might be interested in.

You can create short “How-To” articles or “List of Tips” on subjects related to your site that readers would be interested in or need to know.

If you can create a “to do” list for your house hold chores then you can assemble and organize information to write an article.

The main thing to remember is to stay within the theme of your website when selecting a topic to write about.

After all, you won’t gain any credibility for your site or yourself as an author if you write about a topic completely out of your sites theme. If you find yourself doing so then maybe you have a 2nd website that you should consider developing.

If you’re new to the game of article writing I would suggest you use a basic format like the one below to get you started. Keep in mind you should create your own format that helps you think and write.

Here’s a quick 7 point outline you can use for developing your articles:

(1) – Find a topic or problem related to your site
(2) – Create a title
(3) – Locate information about the topic (SE’s,books, etc)
(4) – Develop several minor points within the main topic
(5) – Organize & create a flow to your article
(6) – Produce a rough draft & then a finished copy
(7) – Submit to ezines, directories and websites

You see it really isn’t that difficult.

Keep in mind that your article is for information purposes only and that it is not an “advertisement” in which you’re trying to sell something. The article’s only purpose is to interest people enough to convince them that your website is worth visiting – that’s it. Your site needs to be optimized towards making the sale or capturing an email address, etc.

If you need more information on the article writing process itself then read my article “Write An Article…Who Me?” located here:

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One very important thing to remember is you won’t get your articles published if you’re just using them in an effort to make sales from a publishers ezine subscribers. Don’t even try because ezines publishers will recognize your article for what it is and won’t put any article into their ezines that are nothing more than thinly disguised sales letters.

Remember, a good article should help the reader understand a topic, solve a problem or inform them of new information you have come across.

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Copyright 2008 Ed Duvall – Reprint ok if nothing is changed.

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