Wednesday, December 30th, 2009
How does one know if article marketing really works? There are a lot of indicators which can be referred to, to satisfy this question. The only ones who can make a rightful claim if it does or does not work are the company whose sales are supposed to have increased as a result of the article marketing strategy.
The same question was raised in a blog forum. It is quite notable that a majority agree that article marketing does work, while some have not tried it yet but intends to, while others are not totally clear as to what article marketing is all about.
For our own personal satisfaction we will list some indicators to at least give us an idea whether or not article marketing really works:
1. Some websites get elevated in their page rank, which means people are noticing the links and are arriving at the business website.
2. Quite a number of people consider the idea of joining the band wagon for article marketing, which means word-of-mouth has convinced them to try it.
3. Article at submission centers are continuously being picked by online publishers, which means there is a demand. If there is demand for it then it must be useful.
4. Some articles improve in page ranking because they had a high click-through performance at the statistics. High click through denotes getting traffic directed to the business website.
5. Copywriters and freelance writers still have a lot of demand in terms of article writing jobs. Again, if creating well-written articles is still a lucrative job for these professionals, then it is the best indicator that article marketing really works. Otherwise, businessmen will not waste their money in commissioning professionals to write useful and fruitful articles for them.
However, there is a unanimous opinion that article marketing involves a lot of work and employment of other marketing tools to be really effective. The fact that ecommerce is getting more businesses involved in using the internet as a tool it means more and more websites will crave to be noticed in the web.
Article marketing is bound to be more active than ever.
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Thursday, October 8th, 2009

If you have been around the website and blog world for any length of time you are probably starting to realize how important quality back links are to your website, blog, ebusiness or ecommerce site. Back links are links that point back to your website or blog and will generally be the determining factor deciding if your site gets a little bit of traffic or a ton of it. We all know that without visitors a website or blog is nothing more than some pretty pictures sitting in the middle of what I like to call the Internet Graveyard!
First, you should know there are many ways to going about getting them but at this time we will discuss the most efficient ways. Begin by signing your blog or website up to social marketing websites such as Digg, Facebook, Twitter, Stumble Upon, etc. Each of those companies rank high with Google and Alexa’s search engines. This is the easy part. Next the grunt work begins. You’ll need to begin making comments on blogs and Interent forums that are related to your sites content. Use a tool such as Comment Kahuna to determine the page rank of the blogs and whether or not they carry a nofollow policy or not. Otherwise your efforts will result in little progress. Make sure your comments are helpful to the website you are commenting on for two reasons. One is because if you just write something stupid and meaningless the administrator will disapprove the comment and second because people read comments. If you have wrote something intelligent they will click on your name and visit your website. Always make sure you enter your blog or website address when entering your comments otherwise the back link will not exist. The final thing you can do is begin writing quality articles to article directories such as this one. Each article you write will leave a back link to your website. You could also write articles and ask permission of other owners or bloggers to post them to their high ranking sites. People are always looking for good content especially when it comes to Internet Marketing.
If you really want tons of traffic it’s probably a good idea to get somewhere between 4,000 to 10,000 of them. Some people will tell you that quality is better than quantity and to a certain degree I agree, however, If you have thousands of quality back links you can’t help but having thousands of visitors stumbling over each other to get to your site. Just use a link checker to check the amount of back links your competition has. You will see some as high as 150,000 or so. If you could add 5 to 10 a day you should have a booming and very profitable website in about 7 months to a year.
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Dan Waggoner is an eBay Power Seller and creator of Modern Day Peasants – A place for musicians and like minded individuals to learn to make extra money from home between gigs or as a permanent income.
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