Writing Articles to Explode Your Website Business 

© Illa Maden   December 2006

Writing articles for traffic and links

Among the many ways there are to get traffic and links, writing articles is right at the top. Getting traffic to a new website is definitely a major task, and articles can greatly help.

The traffic that comes directly from articles may not be huge in the beginning, but articles have long term benefits that bring you traffic in other ways as well. The traffic that does come directly will be targeted traffic, and warm to your message whatever it is. Since your article brings them, then obviously there is an interest in what you have to say.

This is one of the reasons your articles must relate to the theme of your website. Aside from not misleading people, and getting traffic that really does have an interest there are other reasons as well for submitting articles frequently. Articles get better placement and special treatment for authors who submit frequently. And the more articles you write and submit, the more traffic and exposure you get.

Articles and SEO

The bio box for your articles is a very important element. Each article you write should have a bio box. This is usually three or four sentences describing your website, or your special talents, or possibly promoting your newsletter. If written correctly and using the main keywords that you are trying to target they can be very effective in your SEO efforts.

Take time to craft your bio box carefully. The anchor text that displays with your embedded link is very important. What does it say about your website? Compose your anchor text carefully and get the best mileage out of your articles.

Long after you've written and submitted articles they may still be bringing you many rewards. Articles raise your credibility and can make you an authority in your business field. Articles that get republished on other websites may stay there for quite a long time.

Articles and one way links

The links that are generated from your articles are one way links. These are the best links, and the search engines give them much more weight in considering your website's rank and placement than they do reciprocal links. The more well written, informative articles you can produce, the more one way links you will get. The more one way links you get, the better you will rank and place in the search engines, and the more traffic you will get.

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