If you are interested in getting into Google’s good graces, you probably live-and-breathe links all day long. You may spend most of your day trying to get your links placed in various websites, just so that you can get the opportunity to make sure Google will find your website and list it in its search […]

SEO writing is a specialized type of writing, where the author tries to develop content that will catch the eye of Google and result in a Web page being listed in Google’s search results. Most writers who engage in this type of writing focus on getting the right keywords into the text to win the […]

For the last several years, marketers have been bemoaning the death of article marketing. Contrary to public opinion, those who truly understand how to do article marketing the right way continue to turn to this proven marketing technique to lure new prospects and customers to their websites and sales offers. The truth is that online […]

When done well, article marketing continues to be one of the most effective methods of promotion that one could employ online. However, many people are confused when they hear article marketing is an effective promotion technique. They are confused, because they believe they should promote their offer directly inside the article. But, that assumption is […]

Online marketers are always arguing for or against the value of article marketing. Many will argue that article marketing could provide real traffic and sales to one’s website and, furthermore, article submission has the potential to offer some serious SEO value to marketers’ websites. Many more will tell you that article marketing is an utter […]

I have been producing content for the Internet since the late-1990s, and I started working as a freelance writer in 2001. Beginning in late-2004, I started offering my writing services as a Search Engine Optimization (SEO) specialist. I have done everything from low-cost content creation to high-dollar SEO services, and I have done very well […]

Visit several marketing blogs or marketing forums, and you will find dozens of people proclaiming the death of article marketing as an effective marketing tool. Before we start agreeing with them, consider this… Some Food For Thought It is human nature to lay the blame for failure on some external force, rather than to take […]

Unfortunately, the majority of commercial websites found on the Internet today will never make any money. There are a number of reasons for that, but the main reason is that most webmasters do not understand how to sell stuff on the Internet. Some people argue that they don’t need to learn how to sell from […]

For a number of years, many online marketers honestly thought that the only thing they needed to do to be successful online was to build a website, and the buyers would come to them. They heard all of the success stories from people who claimed that they had simply built a website, and people just […]

When I browse forums, I constantly see webmasters asking the question, “What is the best way to drive traffic to my website?” On the surface, this may seem a logical and simple question to answer, but the truth is that there is no one “best way” to drive traffic to any website. In the forums, […]

If you want to understand how to be successful online, study those who are already successful, and gain an understanding of “what they do” and “why they do what they do…” Then mirror their actions… I have been very successful using Article Marketing to promote my online businesses, since early 2000… I have written and […]

Unsuccessful online marketers are notorious opportunity seekers – giving an opportunity only a couple of weeks to start showing results, before changing directions to chase the next flavor of the week. It almost seems that the majority of online marketers are chasing get-rich-quick schemes, rather than trying to develop a legitimate business. Sometimes it seems […]

I will be honest with you. Until two days ago, the only thing that I knew about golf is that I used to play miniature golf at the local Putt-Putt Miniature Golf Center, a couple times a week during the summer, when I was in my teens. I have a unique job, as a professional […]

The theory behind the Six Degrees of Separation is that all people on earth can be connected together in as little as six steps. The concept was made fun in the 1990’s, with the creation of The Six Degrees of Kevin Bacon (oracleofbacon.org) – which is a website that documents how nearly all actors in […]

Everyday it seems, people are asking me the optimum numbers of inbound links they need to acquire for their website in order to rank well in Google. My answer is going to seem a little flip, but it is the honest, best answer. Answer: You need more inbound links – of equal or higher quality […]