As the publisher of an article directory, I see this all the time: writers and other marketers who are so desperate to get their promotional seen they really don’t think about how they are marketing, where they are marketing, or who they are marketing to.
As an article writer myself, who has gone from almost no listings at all in the last year in Google, to over 46,000, I’d like to give you a little insight into to how you can get your articles read and seen so that get you the traffic and sales you are looking for.
1. Target your market
This should be obvious. If you’re writing articles about real estate, find sites that accept articles on real estate. Find directories that accept articles on real estate. Then your article is more likely to get accepted.
Some article writers assume, wrongly, because a certain type of article is related to a subject, that article will be published on a certain type of site.
Not so. It’s a good idea to explore the content of a site before submitting, unless it’s a general article directory. This will tell you whether this article is a good fit or not.
2. Don’t submit...