Web Site Traffic Articles
Articles are a great resource for both web site promotion and learning. Most article directories allow their articles to be
used on individual web pages, but require that the author box maintain a live link.That live link is the author's incentive to make articles
available for others to use. The links in web site traffic articles, when spread over the web on many sites, provide the much needed one
way links for SEO. Aside from that, when visitors read interesting articles, they often visit the included links out of curiosity or hunger
for more information from the author. This brings more targeted web site traffic to your pages when you use your own articles. You
win by using other authors' articles by including fresh content to your web site. You win even more by using your own articles...both
on your own site and submitted to article directories. If you don't think you can write articles, think again. It's not as difficult
as you might think and really most people just need the push to get started!
There are many scripts and programs online now which promise to let you effortlessly get content articles for your site.
Most of these content builders are basicly just building search engine spam. If you absolutely cannot write your own articles from scratch,
consider using PLR articles and just rewriting them into your own words. Keep in mind that it's always easiest to write about what you know
and love; so try to begin a project about something you find interesting and easy and your work will fly. Find Article writing
tips below the article list.


Article Writing Tips:
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find a problem that the people in your target audience have and then provide
them with an answer that will help them solve it
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The title has to capture the readers attention with a casual glance and let them know what the article is about at the same
time
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The first paragraph has to tell the reader why they need to read the rest. Will it save them time money or trouble?
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Establish credibility with your reader
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Tell the reader what you have been through and gain their empathy
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Give your reader the solution to his or her problem and then explain in detail why your product or
service is related to that solution
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Provide examples of how your product has helped others
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Reassure your reader that if they follow your advice they can not only solve the problem but they
can also avoid it ever happening again in the future.
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help them to recognize and understand exactly how it will feel if they don't choose the right
course of action
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Keep in mind that your resource box is the way that you will introduce yourself to your reader. Don't just put a list of links to
your websites. Let them know who you are and give them an idea of what you can do for them. Include one link to your web page or
product that is most likely
to be useful to the reader and if you can include some anchor text that will entice them to click through and see what you have to
offer.
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Run spellcheck and proof read your article at least twice, then set it aside for a day or two, so that you can go over it
again when you are in a different frame of mind. Get a second opinion. Ask a family member or friend to
read through it and see if they suggest any changes.
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You don't want to waste all of your hard work by just
submitting it to one directory. You will want to submit
it to as many directories as possible.
Writing articles to promote your product or service is a great way to increase your sales. When you are writing to promote
something you must first ask yourself several questions, so you don't write an article and then have to figure out how you can relate it to your
business.
Determine what you want to promote. How you want to promote
it and then you can begin to write your article.
The basics in writing the article are much the same, no matter how you plan to use it. It should be written to present the
positive attributes of your product or service without being obvious or making it sound like a sales pitch.
Remember readers are looking for information because they want to learn something. If you provide them with good information they
will be more likely to click on your link and see what else you have to offer.
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