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As an editor, I see good and bad articles every single day. When all the results are in as far as article marketing success, 1 or 2 high quality well written articles are worth much more than several poorly written ones.

You do not have to be a professional writer to produce quality articles. You do need to follow a few basic guidelines in your content writing to achieve the best possible results.

Here are 5 proven article writing tips to help you achieve the maximum potential from the content you create and submit.

1. Word count target.

A good article word count size guideline to follow is 450-550 words. If your article is going to run over 650 words, consider two articles as opposed to one.

If the article is too short, it appears to exist for traffic generating purposes only. Lengthy articles, on the other hand, lose the reader's interest, and they may not reach the end of the article, much less click on your resource box links.

2. Quality matters.

In order to achieve maximum results, you have to accept the fact that article quality does matter. Search engines favor content that is well written and provides useful reader content. Each article you create and submit should accomplish two important goals.

First, your article has to be good enough to attract publishers to reprint it. If publishers are not picking up your articles for publication, you've missed out on a very important concept of article marketing strategy: syndication of your content.

Search engines and publishers both favor high quality content. Poorly written articles will get passed over by publishers in favor of higher quality well written content with traffic potential.

Second, get the readers' interest and keep it. You can only do that by offering useful and readable content. If readers do not find your article useful or interesting, they'll abandon it quickly and never even see your resource box, much less click on your target URL's.

3. Deliver what's promised.

Writing eye catching keyword rich titles is important in article marketing. However, the titles also need to reflect what the article is actually about.

If your keyword rich article title promises to deliver information on parrot care, then make sure your article is actually about parrot care, not vintage automobiles.

4. Everything in its place.

The article content body is not for blatant advertising or self promotion. Save that for the proper place: the resource box.

5. Keyword phrase fundamentals.

Try to focus on one keyword phrase per article, two at the most. If you need to target three keywords, create two or three separate articles instead.

The keyword phrase should fit naturally into the article. Don't force it so it makes no sense. The keyword phrase should not appear more than once in 100 words, if even that. Maintain quality and readability, and don't over use the keyword.

Avoid misspelled keywords or those that are not grammatically correct. Some article directories won't even accept these articles.

Quality article writers know they'll achieve maximum success if they follow the basics for creating quality content.

Make content quality a major component in your article marketing efforts, and you'll achieve the results you desire. More publishers will select your articles for reprint, and more readers will read your content and click on your links. ]]> http://businessarticlesdirectory.com/internet/ezine-publishing/writing-on-its-effectiveness-and-affordability.html http://businessarticlesdirectory.com/internet/ezine-publishing/writing-on-its-effectiveness-and-affordability.html Mon, 16 Nov 2009 06:11:10 -0600
Content is king. You can say that again. That is why writing articles is one of the most utilized Internet marketing media today. Internet surfers just can't get enough of information on various fields. Providing information through these articles is a surefire way to drive hot traffic to your web site.

Why is this so? Here are the benefits that writing articles can give your Internet business.

1. It's absolutely free.

Too good to be true? Not. Okay, you have to pay for your Internet Service Provider. That's it. All you need is your thoughts, your computer, and your hands. If you have those, nothing will stop you from typing words that will make you complete that article for your website. On which aspect of that process did you really shell out any cent? Maybe later when your electric bills come.

2. This is the shortest way to making your website known.

Search for the best free article directories, and upload them to the top 5 site that has most web traffic. You will see the successful outcome in no time. The magic will take place if you did not forget to include a resource boxy or byline.

3. Automatically obtain back links.

Once you have added your articles to different submission sites and directories, be assured that other websites will also utilize your articles. Of course, this is in line with the copyright terms. Meaning, your name and URL will be posted in their site, giving you more exposure and higher traffic.

4. Improve your online presence.

A wise Internet marketer does not stop in merely displaying his or her products and services in a website, as conversion rates does not come in this process. This conversion is when your traffic / visitors are converted to sales or buyers. Put vital information on your sites, and let your readers see that you are an expert in your field. To do this, you must be able to write "readable" articles. Hence, you may now brag about your products.

Just make your creative juices flow and jot down or key in those ideas quickly to jumpstart your article writing momentum. With those benefits listed above, a writer's block is the last problem you will ever be able to surmount. ]]>