By Wayne Davies - SEO Specialist.
This article is part 6 of a series. See part one. See part five.
An article site publishes an article submitted by a third party author, and promotes it to its community of readers.
The biggest article sites have huge communities, and each article you write gives you an additional chance to reach this market.
Article marketing makes use of article sites to publish information about a specific topic of interest to the author's target market. For example, I often write articles about search engine optimisation (SEO).
You can use this type of article to send highly targeted visitors to a landing page (see part 2 of this series) on your own site. This offers you 2 main benefits...
Each article you submit will continue to send targeted traffic to your site for years (e.g. I average 36 visitors per month from an article I wrote in 2007).
Here are my tips for writing your own articles...
To get started, click through to this list of article sites.
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