Expert Status: Influence on the Reader

Would you just buy the latest novel of John Irving, knowing that he is an expert? And when would you reckon an article writer to be an expert? Authors receive their expert-status after having written a single article.

Is Article Marketing a Flat line Proposition?

Some very high-prolific writers have been discussing if article marketing is a flat line proposition? In other words it does not really matter if your articles are informational, high-quality, well-written or of great length; they all do about the same with regards to the number of article views they get on various online article submission sites.

Sectionalize Online Article Submission Directory Sites - Theory of the Game

One future strategy for a fast growing online article submission directory site might be too sectionalized the web site in such a way that the various articles can be separated. For instance if an article is a scientific article, historical article or pure nonfiction, which can be used for research then it would be on a different section of the site from those simple articles that are merely used to attract

Online Articles to eBook or eBook to Online Articles?

Many online article writers and online article marketers have also written e-books. Sometimes people write e-books and break apart some of the chapters and make those into online articles with a byline underneath the article and a link to their web site. They do this of course to attract targeted traffic for their online sales of their e-book.

Article Marketing: An Interview with Cynthia Collett, Author of Cut Your Grocery Bill in Half

Here is another installment in The Article Guy's Article Marketing Interview Series. Today I interview Cynthia Collet, author of Cut Your Grocery Bills in Half.

Is a Columbus Day Article an Evergreen Article

Many people understand the idea of writing timeless or Evergreen Articles for their online article marketing efforts. So, what is an evergreen article anyway? Well it is an article that will be just as good today as it is 10 years from now, or at least for a few years anyway; even Evergreen Trees do not last forever.

Throw Your Ideas Away, An Article Marketing Expert Would Say

There sure is a lot of advice being thrown around out there by article marketers and yet I have to laugh really, because some of the stuff I read I think is some of the best advice I have ever heard. For instance recently I read an article where a gentleman and fellow online article writer suggested that you should think of a few topics and then let those thoughts sit for a day or two and gel.

Should Online Article Submission Sites Align Themselves with Success

As an online article writer and having dabbed a bit into the realm of online article marketing it appears to me that it is not as easy as it looks, even though some online article authors make it look easy. Now then, Jeff Herring, is such an example of what can be done in article marketing, with a little ingenuity, hard work and dedication to the cause.

How to Profit From Your Free Reprint Articles

I came across a very clever tactic by an article author the other day. I was reading one of his free reprint articles and when I finished it, I realized just how smart he really was. Not simply for the content of the article, which contained very timely and useful information, but for the way he managed to hook the reader in and possibly profit from them. Let me explain:

Picking Article Topics for Article Marketing

Online article marketers need to always be thinking of which articles to write to continue to get the targeted traffic that they desire. Thus picking new topics is a key to the success in article authoring and online article marketing. So, how can you continually come up with unique and interesting topics to write about?

Keeping Up On Stuff To Write About for Article Marketing

Serious article marketers need to stay up on the latest topics of their industry or sub-sector. How do you keep up in your area of expertise? Well you need to read white papers, take industry journals, go to trade shows and surf the Internet Forums for your industry.

Article Marketers and Considering Article Size for Syndication Pickup Statistics

When online article marketers write articles often they talk about their successes in achieving vast amounts of targeted traffic. This seems relevant because target traffic clicks are those of potential client material and they are much more likely to buy something from them. So this makes a lot of sense, but often they wonder which articles pull the best and what size should these articles in fact be?

Serious Article Marketing and the Creation of 500-1000 Articles Per Month

There is a growing number of very serious article marketers out there who are writing some decent content and then posting it online with bylines on the bottom to attract targeted traffic to their websites.

How To Use Google To Double or Triple Your Article-Writing Productivity

The biggest barrier to high-speed article writing is running out of topics to write articles about. Find out how to eliminate this problem forever and feed yourself a never-ending stream of article ideas and ready-to-write research on any topic you wish to write about.

Got Writer's Block

Article marketers are not immune from the same idea drought that all writers experience from time to time. How do you overcome this block?