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		<title>10 POWERFUL Reasons WHY &#8216;Articles&#8217; Remain The Internets #1 Marketing Strategy</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Aug 2010 09:22:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Alfred Lancer</dc:creator>
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>We&#8217;ve all heard it&#8230; &#8220;Content IS King&#8221; and for good reason because it IS as far as the Internet is concerned.</p>
<p>And when it comes to web surfers, they come online for two reasons, One is to check there email and reason number Two is to search the web for &#8220;Information&#8221;.</p>
<p>How do you think the Internet received the reputation as the &#8220;Information Super-Highway&#8221;?</p>
<p>Because thats what its primary purpose was before they decided to commercialize it to what it is today.</p>
<p>And&#8230; what do <a target='_blank' href='http://articoolz.com/category/business/article-marketing/'>&#8216;Article&#8217;</a> contain?</p>
<p>The answer is quite simple&#8230; &#8220;Information&#8221;.</p>
<p>So, what does this have to do with you?</p>
<p>Be the one who supplies it.</p>
<p>It&#8217;s that simple.</p>
<p>Now, for the rest of this article I&#8217;m going to give you 10 POWERFUL reasons WHY you should and/or need to get started using &#8216;Articles&#8217; as one of your online marketing strategies so you too can reap the benefits.</p>
<p>With that said, lets move on to reason #1.</p>
<p>Reason #1. Search Engines LOVE them.</p>
<p>It&#8217;s no secret that Search Engines LOVE content, so if you supply it on a regular basis your giving them a great reason to stop on by to take a look around.</p>
<p>Once there they&#8217;ll spider and index your website which is just what you want.</p>
<p>Reason #2. Website and Newsletter owners always need them.</p>
<p>I touched base on this earlier about why web surfers come online.</p>
<p>Website owners need fresh content to keep there visitors and/or subscribers coming back, where as newsletter publishers also need fresh content for there &#8220;email&#8221; newsletters that they publish and send to there subscriber base.</p>
<p>Remember the two reasons I discussed earlier about WHY web surfers come online. BINGO!</p>
<p>Reason #3. They generate Life Long residual Traffic.</p>
<p>Articles produce Life Long residual traffic because website owners, newsletter publishers and article directories archive them for there visitors to read and search through.</p>
<p>And since you have a &#8216;Resource Box&#8217; located at the end of every article you produce with your website info and URL you&#8217;ll receive traffic.</p>
<p>Reason #4. Great way to get One-Way HIGH PR links.</p>
<p>This is probably one of the best reasons because when you offer your free information with &#8216;Reprint Rights&#8217; and the website owner decides to archive your article within there article directory and their website happens to have a High PR(popularity ranking) ranking, guess what?</p>
<p>You&#8217;ll be able to &#8216;Piggy Back&#8217; off there PR giving your website a PR boost because at the end of every article you produce your able to leave your &#8216;Resource Box&#8217; with all your websites info and most important of all, your URL.</p>
<p>Reason #5. They&#8217;re VIRAL.</p>
<p>This is yet another great reason to start using articles as one of your online marketing strategies simple because your going to offer &#8216;Reprint Rights&#8217; with all the articles you produce giving Website and Newsletter owners permission to publish them causing a VIRAL explosion and Traffic surge to your website.</p>
<p>Reason #6. You can syndicate them via RSS.</p>
<p>If your up to speed on the latest marketing technology called RSS(Real Simple Syndication) and you write &#8216;Articles&#8217; on a regular basis you can set-up an RSS feed that web surfers and/or website owners can &#8216;Opt-In&#8217; to and syndicate your &#8216;Articles&#8217; via RSS to them, plus, you can also submit your RSS feed(s) to RSS search engines and directories.</p>
<p>Depending on how many &#8216;Opt-In&#8217; this is yet another great reason to get started with &#8216;Articles&#8217; and another way to generate LOTS of Free targeted traffic.</p>
<p>Reason #7. Bloggers with BLOGS need &#8220;Information&#8221; to.</p>
<p>Bloggers with BLOGS or Web-Logs need information to.</p>
<p>If you provide quality information related to a specific Blog that blog owner just might post your article on his/her blog for their audiences/readership to read giving you again more FREE exposure for your business.</p>
<p>It gets better. Blogs also use RSS(Real Simple Syndication) to syndicate there content to various search engines, RSS search engines and directories giving you again more FREE exposure through there feed.</p>
<p>Reason #8. Info-Product developers need it to.</p>
<p>Ever receive a free ebook of some sort in your Inbox with related articles inside it from other authors?</p>
<p>When you offer your articles with &#8216;Reprint Rights&#8217; and someone decides to include your article in there ebook for a Viral marketing campaign they&#8217;re working on, guess what?</p>
<p>More FREE targeted traffic for YOU as that particular ebook circulates across the Internet.</p>
<p>Reason #9. Post them to related Forums and Newsgroups.</p>
<p>Remember, the Internet is all about numbers and Forums and Newsgroups contain numbers to and are yet another avenue for you to gain some extra exposure for FREE for your online business through your articles.</p>
<p>Just make sure you read there &#8216;Terms&#8217; before you start posting because you don&#8217;t want to receive any &#8216;Flames&#8217; in your Inbox.(They can be Nasty.)</p>
<p>Reason #10. You gain INSTANT credibility as an Expert.</p>
<p>The best way to gain the trust of your potential customers online is to supply them with quality &#8220;Information&#8221;.</p>
<p>By doing this your stepping up and telling them that you know what your talking about within the industry your in giving them a reason to look into what you have to offer further by following the link you provided within your &#8216;Resource Box&#8217; at the end of your article.</p>
<p>WoW! Are those 10 POWERFUL reasons to get started with &#8216;Articles&#8217; or what?</p>
<p>You get all those benefits by just producing ONE article.</p>
<p>The more you produce the more you&#8217;ll benefit.</p>
<p>Do you see how powerful &#8216;Articles&#8217; are now and how they can take your online business to the next level?</p>
<p>I certainly hope so.</p>
<p>In conclusion: &#8220;Content IS King&#8221; online and will remain King for as long as the Internet exists.</p>
<p>It&#8217;s now up to you to step up to the plate and decide whether or not You want to tap into this &#8216;Proven Internet Marketing Strategy&#8217; yourself and reap all the benefits I just finished explaining above.</p>
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		<title>Article Marketing Tips To Make Money Online</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 21 Jul 2010 07:36:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Joe Bateman</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[There has been a lot of buzz in the online world about article marketing, but I am still frequently asked what it is and how it works. Here is a brief explanation. Like any large medium, the internet is very hungry for content. However, unlike other media outlets such as TV, radio and newspapers, which generally only use content from professional writers, on the internet, anyone can publish their articles. Article marketing is a way of taking advantage of that freedom and using the medium as a way to bring visitors to your web site or blog. So, how does article marketing work?]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>There has been a lot of buzz in the online world about article marketing, but I am still frequently asked what it is and how it works. Here is a brief explanation. Like any large medium, the internet is very hungry for content. However, unlike other media outlets such as TV, radio and newspapers, which generally only use content from professional writers, on the internet, anyone can publish their articles. Article marketing is a way of taking advantage of that freedom and using the medium as a way to bring visitors to your web site or blog. So, how does article marketing work?</p>
<p>You write an article. A standard article for web consumption should be between 250 and 750 words in length. It will be carefully focused round a specific area of expertise; the writer&#8217;s niche. It will use relevant keywords to the writer&#8217;s intended audience. You publish that article on the web. There are now hundreds of article directories, where any writer can publish almost any article. Most are free to use, but some more specialized ones charge a small fee. One of the biggest free directories is EzineArticles.com which carries the work of nearly 70,000 writers. The directories are organized into multiple categories and the article writer must decide which category to publish under. You are also encouraged to attach a group of relevant keywords to your article and to include your personal or business details and a link to your site, in your &#8216;resource box&#8217;, which is a brief paragraph about you or your work which will appear at the bottom of every article. The directories employ a team of staff to approve each article before it becomes available on the web.</p>
<p>So how does this drive traffic? Firstly, the directories, being very content rich, have high rankings in the search engines and often your article may be spotted there and an interested reader might click on your link and come through to your website.</p>
<p>However, the real purpose of the article directories is to provide a place for e-zine publishers to find free and relevant content. Every day, editors of a huge range of subject specific e-zines, visit the article directories and download new articles that are relevant to their audience. This saves them writing it themselves. The only stipulation made is that they must publish the article in full, without editing and always include the author&#8217;s resource box and retain the links intact.</p>
<p>So over a period, a single article can be found in hundreds or more places on the web, each time with a valuable back link to your website, which not only leads highly targeted visitors to you but also helps to improve your search rankings. This can equate to more sales! Do you really want to ramp up your article marketing results? I suggest the <a target='_blank' href="http://www.uniquearticlewizard.ws">Unique Article Wizard</a>. This article marketing program can mass submit your articles to hundreds or more websites and directories.</p>
<p>Looking to find the best advice on <a href='http://www.toddschuyler.com/'>Article Marketing Tools</a>, then visit <a href='http://articlewritingsuccess.com/'>Article Marketing Success Tips</a>.</p>
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		<title>Web Rankings: How To Promote Your Site</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 14 Jul 2010 10:23:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Reed Slidell</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[It's really hard to say that one particular task is the biggest factor in a web ranking.  There is on page and off page optimization.  Nobody really knows what methods search engines use to index your website.  But we can do research to see what works best for other sites.  So if I was going to narrow the most important step down, I'd have to say it would be the amount of back links that you have going to your website.]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>It&#8217;s really hard to say that one particular task is the biggest factor in a web ranking.  There is on page and off page optimization.  Nobody really knows what methods search engines use to index your website.  But we can do research to see what works best for other sites.  So if I was going to narrow the most important step down, I&#8217;d have to say it would be the amount of back links that you have going to your website.  </p>
<p>Getting links to your site is the grand slam of obtaining high web rankings.  If you look at it this way, you could rank well for just about anything if you have enough links going to your website.</p>
<p>As stated before, the search engines don&#8217;t disclose what their ranking methods are, but I feel it is getting harder for website owners to obtain a good amount of links going back to their website.  I don&#8217;t think the search engines look at reciprocal linking and buying links the same way as they did in the past.  I believe that the search engines are looking for more quality links that go back to your website and that is why this linking process can be a bit difficult. </p>
<p>I think search engines are going more for the high grade of excellence when it comes to linking.  Keep in mind that your SEO plan should be something that is long term.  This is why you need to keep up a good practice of getting backlinks.</p>
<p>The thing that I do to get good backlinks to my website is to write and submit articles.</p>
<p>When you go out to get links for your website, you want to keep the pace going so that it doesn&#8217;t look like your putting everything all out there at once.</p>
<p>Let&#8217;s say for example you wanted to rank high for a certain particular keyword, the most important factor is that you pick a domain name that has your keyword in it.  The reason why that is so important is because some links back to your web site will just contain the domain URL and the search engines can figure out what your site is about if you put the right keywords in your domain name.  The next important step is to put the main keyword in your title and description of your meta tags.   These two steps alone are the main factors one person needs to do to obtain high web rankings.  Another important factor you&#8217;ll want to consider when getting back links for your web rankings is to not get a whole bunch at one time.  Be regular and steady.</p>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 10 Apr 2010 08:57:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Paul Chambers</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[If you asked the majority of Internet based companies what is the one area of business they would like to improve what do you think that would be? Being further up the rankings in Google of course. And not only just climbing the ladder but staying right at the top of it for the long term.]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>If you asked the majority of Internet based companies what is the one area of business they would like to improve what do you think that would be? Being further up the rankings in Google of course. And not only just climbing the ladder but staying right at the top of it for the long term.</p>
<p>If you want your website to do well in the search engine giant known as Google, then play by their rules and you&#8217;ll go a long way. But what is it that Google actually likes? Well for one they want your URL or domain name to represent what your site is actually about.</p>
<p>So if your domain name is called &#8220;steel box sheds&#8221;, they expect your content, that is the pages in your website to reflect this. You can add sub categories like, aluminium sheds and so on, but if you were to have a category mentioning home made furniture, then this would not actually represent your domain name so you could find it harder to rank for this term.</p>
<p>Many businesses make the mistake of choosing the wrong domain name for their business. Unless of course it&#8217;s a family name or a name they want to brand for their business such as &#8220;Go Compare&#8221; dot com, the insurance comparison website.</p>
<p>Google also likes to see backlinks pointed towards your site from other sites ideally in the same genre as yours. There are of course technical considerations to pay attention to, such as having your keywords listed in the meta tag coding in your website. You should also have your main area of business listed in title tag code heading of your website.</p>
<p>Which leads us on to a very important question, if two websites are equal in terms of backlinks meta and title descriptions which would rank higher in Google? Which ever one is employing the most effective SEO plan. SEO refers to search engine optimization. This is a promotional technique involving many strands of thinking that allows your website to gain more favourable Google rankings.</p>
<p>This can be a laborious task that requires a lot of skill, intelligence, patience, effort and money. The first area to begin with is keyword research and to do this effectively you need to have a clear objective understanding of what your business is exactly about.</p>
<p>Many businesses fail on the Internet because they have not analysed their keywords properly. Many businesses are swimming against the tide because they have selected keywords don&#8217;t have enough traffic, are too competitive, or don&#8217;t bring sales. Get this wrong and your business could go down the pan.</p>
<p>So before you start out on an online assault you should start with effective keyword research. A professional search engine optimisation company can work on this area with you and develop your search engine marketing plan. This will take a bit of time but patience served at this point will reap financial rewards in the long term.</p>
<p>After the first piece of the process is completed a search engine optimization company can begin the time consuming process of marketing your site and refining your keywords. They will be able to do this a lot faster than you can leaving you free to get on with running your business. If your competitors are keeping up-to-date with the latest online thinking they will already be working with a engine optimization company, that is why they probably have higher rankings than you.</p>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 15 Mar 2010 10:49:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Harry Constantine</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Are you looking for a way to start making money on the web, but you have a budget that is very small or zero? Blogging is a perfect way to get started.]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Are you looking for a way to start making some cash online, but you have a budget that is very small or zero? Blogging is a perfect way to get started. </p>
<p>Blogging has become very hot lately. Because it&#8217;s 100% free! Besides, you don&#8217;t need to have any technical skills to get started. If you can read and write, you can blog. So what is a blog? A blog is a simple web page that anyone can set up almost instantly. People can use them as journals, diaries, and sales pages, like you will learn to do here.</p>
<p>Blogs are the newest gift of Internet technology to people all over the world. These are updated posts, crop up entries or personalized life snippets, of mundane or bizarre in nature. For most, a blog is a personal, unedited, and authentic journal meant to be shared in an online community. Blog site is a place where bloggers can publish anything; his thoughts, feelings, photos, special events, experiences, comments on issues and so on. It is more of an online diary with videos, links, documents, newsletters and opinions on just about any topics you are interested.</p>
<p>So now you may want to know how you can make some income with a free blog. The answer is by adding Google Adsense, and promoting affiliate products.</p>
<p>You will not make money overnight with the system, but over 2 to 3 months, you can expect to start making some decent income. Remember, the cost for all this is absolutely nothing. </p>
<p>We will be using &#8220;Blogger&#8221; for our purposes.  Blogger is a free service owned by Google, which is one reason we&#8217;re using it. Blogs are crawled by the search engines regularly, so you can get indexed very quickly.</p>
<p>It is always best to try and make money from what you already know about. It is far easier to write about what you know than to try and make money writing about other things. However, having said that, you can find free content on almost any subject, so you can pick a subject that you think would be profitable, but you don&#8217;t really know anything about.</p>
<p>Get your <a href="http://www.com-x2.com">free blog</a> with 75% Google Adsense revenue sharing at <a href="http://www.com-x2.com/">http://www.Com-x2.com/</a>. Just fill a one-step form and your blog will be set up in seconds!</p>
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