Article Marketing Benefits
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Ruben Ricart
Ruben is an Experienced E-Marketer who has 4+ years of experience in the Online Marketing arena. He firmly believes in sharing marketing tips because he believes in sharing resources to help merchants grow their business. Tune into his blog Internet Marketing Industry Blog for more information. By Ruben Ricart
Published on December 30, 2008
If you have been reading my articles then its very possible that you have a very good understanding of Article Marketing and all of its benefits The benefits of article marketing are hard earned because you have to take the time to manually submit articles to each and every single directory and if you really want exponential traffic then this will take some time; if you visit this Internet Marketing Industry blog I will share tips on how you can cut back on time but for now lets focus on the actual topic
If you have been reading my articles then its very possible that you have a very good understanding of Article Marketing and all of its benefits. The benefits of article marketing are hard earned because you have to take the time to manually submit articles to each and every single directory and if you really want exponential traffic then this will take some time; if you visit this Internet Marketing Industry blog I will share tips on how you can cut back on time but for now lets focus on the actual topic.
As Article Publishers we write for several reasons - if you own a website then perhaps the reason is search engine rank improvement or maybe you're looking to increase your direct traffic. At the end of the day all web writers write for the same purpose and that is exposure. If you continue to submit valuable content to these directories then you will in turn gain more backlinks to your page resulting in an increase in your direct traffic. Since you gain new backlinks this will have an auto effect on your search engine ranking so you dont really need much emphasis on that particular aspect because it will occur naturally.
There are hundreds of reasons to submit articles, for list building, to increase sales or to settle yourself as a brand on your Niche; whichever your reason I recommend that you have patience and learn all of the basic - I talk about article marketing all the time on my blog (Frusketing.com) I recommend you visit and take it all in like a sponge so that you can attain the same level of success I've earned.
One of the powerful things about article marketing, especially if you are building a list, is that subscribers who come to you after reading one of your articles tend to buy more than subscribers who come to you from many other traffic sources. Generally, when someone subscribes to your list after reading one or several of your articles, they already are beginning to trust you, and might buy from you sooner than someone who needs to read several emails from you and perhaps communicate online before they will purchase. Article writing simply provides a unique opportunity for you too attract subscribers to your list who have a prequalified interest and trust in you.
Maintaining Patience as it All Comes Together. When you first get started with article marketing, things will probably move slowly for you. One of the things that happen with article marketing is an exponential effect.
When you have only 3 articles written, you are not going to have a flood of traffic. But if you write and submit a few articles a day for several weeks or months, you will begin to experience an incredible effect, and it will all become worthwhile.
Remember, you will continue to receive the effects of articles you have written for as long as they are online and published. So when you have 10 articles or 100 articles online, you will have 10 times or 100 times the traffic that you will receive after the first article. It is easy to become discouraged when you have written just a few articles, and your revenue is not consistent with the time you put into article writing and submission. In fact, I will go so far as to say, if you are only going to write a few articles and then quit, you might as well not write or submit any articles.
Article marketing is extremely powerful, but it is most powerful when there is a cumulative effect, and that cumulative effect takes time and multiple articles and submissions.
As Article Publishers we write for several reasons - if you own a website then perhaps the reason is search engine rank improvement or maybe you're looking to increase your direct traffic. At the end of the day all web writers write for the same purpose and that is exposure. If you continue to submit valuable content to these directories then you will in turn gain more backlinks to your page resulting in an increase in your direct traffic. Since you gain new backlinks this will have an auto effect on your search engine ranking so you dont really need much emphasis on that particular aspect because it will occur naturally.
There are hundreds of reasons to submit articles, for list building, to increase sales or to settle yourself as a brand on your Niche; whichever your reason I recommend that you have patience and learn all of the basic - I talk about article marketing all the time on my blog (Frusketing.com) I recommend you visit and take it all in like a sponge so that you can attain the same level of success I've earned.
One of the powerful things about article marketing, especially if you are building a list, is that subscribers who come to you after reading one of your articles tend to buy more than subscribers who come to you from many other traffic sources. Generally, when someone subscribes to your list after reading one or several of your articles, they already are beginning to trust you, and might buy from you sooner than someone who needs to read several emails from you and perhaps communicate online before they will purchase. Article writing simply provides a unique opportunity for you too attract subscribers to your list who have a prequalified interest and trust in you.
Maintaining Patience as it All Comes Together. When you first get started with article marketing, things will probably move slowly for you. One of the things that happen with article marketing is an exponential effect.
When you have only 3 articles written, you are not going to have a flood of traffic. But if you write and submit a few articles a day for several weeks or months, you will begin to experience an incredible effect, and it will all become worthwhile.
Remember, you will continue to receive the effects of articles you have written for as long as they are online and published. So when you have 10 articles or 100 articles online, you will have 10 times or 100 times the traffic that you will receive after the first article. It is easy to become discouraged when you have written just a few articles, and your revenue is not consistent with the time you put into article writing and submission. In fact, I will go so far as to say, if you are only going to write a few articles and then quit, you might as well not write or submit any articles.
Article marketing is extremely powerful, but it is most powerful when there is a cumulative effect, and that cumulative effect takes time and multiple articles and submissions.