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Archive for November, 2009

Comments are one of the best things about writing blog posts and articles online. Authors love to get comments on their work, but only when the comments are well written. If you want to comment on articles, in hopes of connecting with potential readers or even customers, you need to write your comments carefully.

Compliments will only get you so far. Having nothing more than a compliment on their website in a comment won’t get the author excited enough to visit your site, nor will it get other Read the rest of this entry »

Anyone who has spent even a few minutes on Twitter” rel=”tag”>twitter has seen hashtags being used to mark tweets as a part of an event or discussion. Using hashtags to help categorize your tweets can help you to reach a wider audience and get your links noticed by your target market.

Hashtags can be used to note that your tweet or link is associated with a news event, story, or is associated with a specific demographic. There are also special hashtags relatd to companies, twitter-based parties, and networking Read the rest of this entry »

In article marketing, the only way to make your campaign successful is by writing a solid resource box to close out your article. This is where you get the chance to invite the readers to come to your site, purchase your products or gain more information on what you have to offer them.

In your resource box, one of the most important things that you need to do is establish your credibility. Even with a solidly written article, people want to know that the information has come from a reliable Read the rest of this entry »

When writing your article resource box, you want to make sure that you include everything that readers will need to make the decision to click through to your links. There is much that needs to be said in a small space, so be sure not to leave any of the most important factors out.

Your name and website link are, of course, must have pieces of information in your bio or resource box. Putting a name to the advice and information that you provide is important to your credibility.

Add an elevator Read the rest of this entry »

Forum marketing is a good way to give your site a boost. You create links to your site via your signature and you get yourself and your message in front of the right audience. Getting it done, however, requires the ability to play by the rules.

Of course, that means following the official, written rules of the forum. You need to read the stickies, the terms of use and every other rule in the book. But that’s only half of the issue. You also need to obey the unwritten laws.

Every forum Read the rest of this entry »

article marketing continues to be one of the most popular means of traffic generation and link-building available. Although it can be a labor-intensive process, it yields real results and countless marketers make a good chunk of their living with it.

What would happen if you could double, triple or even quadruple the effectiveness of article marketing?

What if that was possible without completely changing the nature of your actual articles?

What if you could do it by understanding how Read the rest of this entry »

Your AdWords headlines are some of the most stringent and difficult examples of concise writing. Getting the attention of a page viewer in 25 characters or less takes real skill and talent.

Ask a short question – Develop a brief question that might be in your reader’s minds when searching for your chosen keywords. For example: “Want To Lose Weight?” would appeal to those searching for diet plans.

Make a solid promise – Tell them what they will get by clicking your ad. If you can Read the rest of this entry »

The title of this post is almost a rhetorical question. Who wouldn’t want free non-reciprocal inbound links to his or her site?

(That was a rhetorical question.)

Backlinks are the backbone of successful SEO. If you can get those links pointing toward your site, google will find them and will treat them like votes of confidence indicating that your piece of the ‘Net deserves to be rewarded in the results.

So, securing those links is a top priority.

Interestingly, there are literally Read the rest of this entry »