10 Quick Tips To Writing Profitable ArticlesWritten by Ken Hill
One of best ways to promote your business for free is to write articles for publication in ezines. To help you get started, I've compiled a list of ten tips that will not only help you successfully write your own articles, but also help you get most out of articles you do write. To begin: 1. Put a lot of thought into title of your article. Writing a good title will grab your readers attention and encourage them to read through your article. 2. Keep introduction and conclusion of your article short. 3. Write your article as a series of tips that center around a specific subject. This is a very effective way to present your information and hold your readers interest. 4. Use numbers to list tips in your article. This allows your readers to go quickly from one tip to next, and also keeps your article neatly organized and easy to read. 5. Keep your tips brief and to point. 6. Keep your article focused on one topic. If you have several things you want to talk about then try writing separate articles for each topic.
| | Ready To Market On The Internet?Written by Arleen M. Kaptur
You have a great product or idea. You’ve checked out logistics and everything seems to be in favor of financial success and new found fame. Then you set to market your product on your website. You have great articles and you carefully selected clipart to enhance your pages. You wait and nothing happens. Another day passes and you have a mere handful of visitors to your site. The sunshine is fading and doubt is beginning to creep into your mind. Maybe this wasn’t as great a product as you had first imagined. There are similar offerings on internet and they seem to be moving right along. So, what’s problem? There isn’t any. What’s missing is time! Of course, there are instances where fame and fortune strike immediately but these are few and far between. What you need is to give your site and your idea commodity of time. The search engines take time, advertising is not going to attract majority of people overnight, and simply stated, “You will have to pay your dues and wait.” But how long do you wait? During transition period from insight to final product you polished, cut, and polished some more. Now, you find yourself in same situation. During waiting period for everything to take place on internet, you have time to polish, cut and polish some more. Of course, everything was perfect when you set it up and published it. So, why do you need to fix anything up if it’s not broken? By checking your competition, discovering new ways to promote, and reading material presented by those who have survived panic of “new”, you will discover marketing tips and skills that you may never have thought of. People are willing to share knowledge if you are willing to listen and take time. There are some pretty well-known figures in internet marketing, and they have credentials and statistics to backup their facts. There is a lot of know-how in stepping on sidelines, listening, and learning all you can. You certainly can take advantage of a feature, detail, or tip that is perfect for your product. If you feel you can benefit by applying some technique or suggestion, try it. If you don’t, you will never know if it could have worked in your particular situation.
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