| Article marketing has helped me to go from | | | | blogging, social networking, and teaching the |
| having no business at all on the internet to having | | | | technology necessary to build a profitable online |
| a profitable online business that earns me more | | | | business. After just a short time I began to feel |
| money than I have ever made before. | | | | so comfortable writing about my topic that I |
| I had always been told that my writing was not | | | | could complete an article in about thirty to |
| very good and that no one would be interested in | | | | forty-five minutes. These articles were about |
| reading about my ideas and interests. The people | | | | three to four hundred words in length, the optimal |
| who told me this, more than twenty years ago, | | | | length for readers on the internet. |
| led to me believe that writing articles or anything | | | | Submitting your articles to various directories and |
| else was better left to the professionals. I can tell | | | | distribution services is the key to putting the |
| you right now that just is not true. If you want | | | | articles to work for you and truly leveraging the |
| to write, get started right away. There are people | | | | power of the internet to connect with more |
| waiting to hear what you have to say. | | | | prospects. Be sure to include a link in your |
| In the beginning, I wrote articles on anything that | | | | resource or author bio box, located at the end of |
| was of interest to me. I refer to this as my | | | | the article, going back to your website, blog, or |
| process of finding myself. Even though I made | | | | sales page. This will be the way that many |
| very little money during this time, the experience | | | | thousands of people from around the world will |
| was invaluable. It helped me to improve my | | | | find you and what you have to offer. |
| writing skills, get into the habit of writing on a daily | | | | My articles now represent a body of work that I |
| basis, and also how to write about a topic and | | | | have created over an almost two year period. |
| give valuable information within a specific number | | | | These articles are picked up by blogs, ezines, and |
| of words. | | | | several other types of sites that are constantly |
| I then began writing articles every day, and within | | | | searching for fresh new content. Article marketing |
| a few months I had narrowed down my niche to | | | | has built my online business and can do the same |
| that of teaching people how to write eBooks, | | | | for you. |