People are not effectively using article and ezine advertising as they should be... I mean it is the best form of FREE targeted lifetime traffic.



1. You'll brand your web site, business and yourself by submitting articles to e-zines. You could include your name, business name, your credentials, web site address and e-mail address in your resource box.

Get every last out out of every promotion you do... this is achieved by branding.

Get your site and service out there.

2. You will become known as an expert on the topics you write about. This will give you and your business extra credibility which will help you compete against your competition.

This will continue to build as time goes along. It will take the snowball effect on your business and traffic as well.

3. Your article might also be placed on the publisher's home page. If they publish each issue on their home page this will give you some extra exposure.

This can be achieved by writing valuable content... why would you want to hold the best stuff back?

You have to give the best stuff on every article.

Putting a random 500 words together will do no good for exposure.

4. You might get extra exposure if the e-zine publisher archives their e-zine on their site. People might want to read the back issues before they make the decision to subscribe.

Again you have to get them out there to achieve this. Time is ticking... get to work.

5. You will get free advertising. This will allow you to spend your profits on other forms of advertising. You could buy advertisements in other e-zines that don't publish your articles.

Always re-invest a portion of your profits back into your business so it will grow and keep growing.

6. You might get extra income from people wanting to hire you to write other articles, books, or even ask to speak at seminars. This is a great way to multiply your income.

Again you must be putting on the valuable content first to achieve this, don't hold anything back.

7. You could allow e-zine publishers to publish your articles in their free e-books. Since people give them away, your advertising could multiply all over the internet.

Make sure they know not to alter any of the content or links so you can make sure you will profit from it.

8. You will get your article published all over the web when you submit it to an e-zine publisher that has a free content directory on their web site. They'll allow their visitors to republish your article.

Let the viral marketing take it's effect.

9. You'll gain people's trust. If they read your article and like it, they won't be as hesitant to buy your product or service. You will then be able to increase your profits.

10. You could get your article guaranteed to run in an e-zine. You could agree to run one of their articles in your e-zine if, in exchange, they run yours in their e-zine. It's a win/win situation.

11. Develop an enticing title

By choosing a question for the title of your article, you involve your reader in your article. Interaction is a key to successful ezine article writing. You need your reader to WANT to read on.

Curiosity is a powerful tool that can be harnessed with a question title. Example: "What's Wrong With Your Advertising? Check These 5 Things"

12. Make the article informative and useful, and without hype or jargon

13. Keep it focused on a relatively narrow topic

14. Keep the length under 1,250 words

15. Proofread to ensure there are no typos, punctuation or grammar errors

16. End with an author's box of less than six lines, complete with short bio, email address, web URL and telephone number

Develop a list of article archives and ezines that publish features on your area of expertise.

These hot tips will explode your article marketing.

You can apply any of these 10 tips and an increase online sales.