Posts Tagged ‘writing articles’

Tips For Writing Successful Articles

Monday, November 17th, 2008
by Theo McLanahan

Article writing is a useful means to express your ideas on paper so as to become professional writer.

Keep in mind that content is always king. The better your ideas are organized, the more publicity your article will get. There are two basic things to keep in mind when writing an article:

1. Use the simplest language possible You want your writing to reach the most reader possible. For this reason, it should be written in the simplest language possible that can still get your point across. Writers in magazines and newspapers generally write to a 4th grade level.

In other words, they’re using language that could be understood by a fourth grade reader.

That’s not to say they can’t write at a higher level, just that they don’t want to limit their readers by their reading skills. There are obviously some cases where you’ll need to write at a more advanced level - a technical article or political commentary for example. Only do this when necessary, however.

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Be Informative and Draw Traffic to Your Web Page

Monday, November 10th, 2008
by Theo McLanahan

In times past people had libraries of books in there home encyclopedias, dictionaries, medical books, cook books all the information they needed for daily life was housed in those books. Those days are over. When people seek information now they turn to one simple source the internet. Rather than flipping through thousands of pages in huge books they click and browse until they find whatever information they need.

Whether your goal is to sell tangible products, digital products, or increase affiliate commissions, creating information products is a great way to increase traffic to your site.

There are many types of information products to choose from: you can offer a special report, an e-course, audio or mix of all three. You can sell your information for profit or give it away for free and use it simply as a method for gaining traffic.