Writing Articles: 7 Tips To Writing Articles That Sell
Writing articles is a very popular way these days to getting free traffic and publicity to your website. Many Marketers and Website business owners can usually start off this, as it's easy and usually can allow you to establish as the expert in your field. Here are 7 tips to make your articles more effective, when promoting your website.
1. Write articles between 300-600 words
This is a good length to get you listed within search engine, and more importantly will not bore your reader. It should provide you with enough text to give the reader enough information on what you do, so that they can click through to your website if interested. Short and sweet is the key!
2. Write so that your Grandma can understand it, and it's flowing.
Use basic grammar, and ensure that your article brings out some sort of your personality. Check spelling and grammer, and the flow of your paragraphs. Don't bore your audience. Provide enough information to make sure the reader has learnt something. Certain ways to capture your audience may include telling a story, giving a testimonial, or maybe reviewing a product or service.
3. Write articles like your emailing a friend
Don't think that you are writing articles and pretend that you are writing an email, letter, or instructions to a friend. Make it easy for them to read, and give a personal touch so that you can connect with the readers emotions and really make the reader feel like to can't wait to read more.
4. Write about what your customer is looking for with Keywords
Think about what the customer would look for in search engines when researching your product. Then incorporate those keywords 3 - 5 (2-3%) times in your articles, making it easier to be found by search engines. You could also use a keyword research or suggestion tool to see what people may be searching for in relation to your product. Just search for "keyword tool" in your favourite search engine, to find one.
5. Strategically place keywords
Ensure the keywords you use in writing articles are once in the title, once in the description, once in the introduction, a couple of times through the body and conclusion and lastly in once your resource box.
6. Structure your article
The usual format might seem boring but it works! Start off by summarising your article, this will ensure the reader will want to read on. Write 2-3 short paragraphs and then conclude your article, making you customer feel that they would love to read more about you and what your promoting.
7. Establish Your Self in the Author/Resource Box
Make yourself be known as someone who has some sort of expertise in your field, by introducing yourself and a brief of how you writing the article relates to what you do. Then write an effective call to action to the reader, so that will want to know more and will click through the link to your great informational website.
It can be difficult at first write great articles, but like everything the more you do the more it becomes easier and you become better at it. So stick to it using the tips above and you will find that you will be writing more quality as opposed to quantity.
John Domenico has made writing articles the main method of providing traffic to his website, and earns a good living doing so. He has also helped others use the same technique to attain great results. Start writing articles quicker and more effective with Wealthy Affiliate University
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