Professional Documents
Culture Documents
More inbound links means more traffic. More exposure means more sales. Article marketing can easily
translate to more sales, if done right. There are four main benefits that articles can do for your website.
Article marketing is FREE and is good for the search engines too
By promoting your articles online for free on several websites it will be indexed by search engines
quickly. Article marketing is one of the most reliable free SEO marketing strategies, no matter how the
Google algorithm changes.
Most people go online to search for information by typing keywords into the major search engines
(Google, Yahoo and Bing). Search engines try to match what people searched for by providing relevant
website content in the search engine results.
So if you have used the same keywords your targets used on the search engines in your articles, your
articles will be listed on the top of the search engine results. More target readers can find you through
these niche articles.
Search engines place emphasis on the use of keyword search terms in the headline and the body of web
content. Using your keywords in this manner,
will encourage the search engines to present your articles to web visitors, when they search with such
keywords, thereby driving targeted traffic to your website.
Choosing a target group helps you understand what your customers want and helps your write a better
article. This is the most important step of the article marketing, because it will help to select the right
keywords to use in your article marketing. These niche keywords can quickly go up in the ranking.
1. List out the search terms that are related to your chosen niche, targets
2. List out the search terms of your products/services
3. Use Google Adwords Keyword tool to get more related keywords
4. Use Word Tracker to find missing keywords
The Google keyword tool will probably give you several related search terms and their synonyms. You
can then use those specific search terms to create the headlines of your articles and also use them in the
body of your articles.
Try find as many words or phrases your targets may use online to search for anything relating to your
niche. This can break or make your article marketing, so spend some time to find the right keywords.
For example, if your chosen niche is shoes, you can then list the following words/phrases as possible
search terms that may be used for your niche, that is men shoes, women’s shoes, kids shoes, shoe
brands, shoe sizes, shoe charts etc.
If you are posting your articles around the web, a resource box appears at the bottom, which contains
information about you and a link to your site. How do you start submitting your articles?