We hear all the time that content is King, but who's queen?  In my opinion it's getting links to your site, specifically one way links. 

There's lots of ways to get links but in my humble opinion, writing articles build the perfect one way links. 

I've never been one for exchanging links, I always felt like there had to be a better way.  Writing those emails, waiting for responses then checking to make sure the links were correct — no thanks, too much work with way too little benefit, yet my inbox is filled daily with link exchange requests, even though my site offers instructions on how I prefer links — and it's not through reciprocal link exchanges.

Writing articles is a much more natural and perferred way to get those one way links and it's looked on a lot more favorably by the search engines.

But don't be misled by thinking you can write articles, submit them and you're done.  For the most part that is true but you also need to know how to turn words into traffic.  Writing articles for the sake of writing them will not benefit you or the reader.  Attracting traffic to your site is what it's all about and you want to do that in the most effective way possible.

Here are a few items that you want to keep in mind to make the most of your article marketing strategy.       [Read more...]

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