Thousands of Internet marketers are taking advantage article writing as a free way to drive traffic to their websites and to merchant websites that they are affiliated with. Article writing is one of the best techniques to use to obtain free search listings within Google, Yahoo and other search engines.
This is how it the process flows. You write an article about a topic or subject that you are either interested in or are interested in getting listed under, submit it to an Article website (usually free), and then wait for it to get listed. By submitting the article to these sites you are adopting their search engine ranking, meaning that you can get listed on the first page of the results in a matter of days. This is something that could take months if you tried to optimize a website for Search Engines. Article marketing is 100% free and is something that anybody could (and should be doing)!
Here's a quick checklist of guidelines to use when writing an article:
-Use the keywords you want to be listed under in the title of your article
-Use the keywords in a heading tag at the top of your page <h1>Keywords</h1>
-Use the keywords in your opening paragraph
-Use the keywords in your closing paragraph
-Have between 300 and 500 words in your article
-Try to use your main keyword phrases 3-7 times per article.
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