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		<title>Article Directory Distribution &#8211; 8 Hot Tips</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 20 Mar 2010 08:11:02 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[ Article distribution is a highly efficient approach to promoting your business. There are a number of direct benefits from doing consistent article distributions. When done correctly you can receive substantial amounts of additional traffic to your website. You can escalate your search engine rankings, and of course you position yourself as a knowledgeable person [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><a href="http://www.articlesworld.info/"><img style="border-right-width: 0px; display: inline; border-top-width: 0px; border-bottom-width: 0px; border-left-width: 0px" title="Article Directory" border="0" alt="Article Directory" src="http://www.blogcommerce.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/03/articledirectory.jpg" width="179" height="240" /> Article distribution</a> is a highly efficient approach to promoting your business. There are a number of direct benefits from doing consistent article distributions. When done correctly you can receive substantial amounts of additional traffic to your website. You can escalate your search engine rankings, and of course you position yourself as a knowledgeable person on your topic &#8211; an expert. </p>
<p>However you need to carry out article distribution properly in order to get the most benefit out of your time and money. What follows is a list of important actions to take in order to make sure your articles perform at peak capacity. </p>
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<p><strong>1)</strong> Take the time to create your articles for a very specific audience. You need to understand who it is that is consuming your information and then create articles that they need and want. Find out what are significant issues for people in your market and then create articles that provide pertinent and practical information and solutions for these people. The better you do this, the more probable ezine publishers and webmasters will pick up the article and use it in their publications. </p>
<p><strong>2)</strong> Extending the first point a bit here, be sure that you offer useful information for readers. If you want the greatest exposure for your ideas, you should give people a reason to use your articles. The best way to do that is to write valuable content that provides real information and real solutions for the readers. </p>
<p><strong>3)</strong> Have a plain text and basic HTML version of the article and resource box prepared. The majority of article directories do not permit html in their articles, so all your articles should start their life as plain text. Nonetheless you should also have a simple HTML version of each article and each resource box. In the HTML versions, simply add hyperlinks with anchor text to make any URLs in your article &quot;live&quot;. </p>
<p><strong>4)</strong> Don&#8217;t forget search engine spiders when you write up articles. Before you begin writing spend a few minutes researching relevant keywords and then make sure to work them into your articles. Not only does this help your articles rank a bit better in search engines, but more importantly it gives extra significance to the links pointing back to your site. </p>
<p><strong>5)</strong> Spend time on the by-line and/or resource box of your article. Be sure to make it a call to action. In many cases your resource box is the only place you are allowed to put links to your site. Make sure that yours gets the readers attention and gets them to do what you most want them to do. An effective practice is to alter the resource box slightly to match each article and each audience. </p>
<p><strong>6)</strong> Use very a clear reprint permission statement that is as unrestricted as possible. Putting rules on the use of your articles results in fewer people actually using them. Since you want maximum distribution, make it very clear and very simple to use your articles. A simple statement like the following is enough: &quot;You have permission to use this article unreservedly in any publication provided the resource box and by-line are included as-is and any web links are made &#8216;live&#8217; when published on websites&quot;. </p>
<p><strong>7)</strong> Don&#8217;t stuff your articles with tons of links. While there is clearly no set ruling about how many links are too many links, human editors will treat heavily linked articles as spam and will be much less likely to use them. One or two links inside the main part of an article and one link in the resource box is realistic, much more than that will start to have a negative impact. </p>
<p><strong> <img src='http://www.blogcommerce.com/wp-includes/images/smilies/icon_cool.gif' alt='8)' class='wp-smiley' /> </strong> Don&#8217;t be shy to target certain publications with your articles. If you are aware of of a big player in your industry, follow them a bit (get on their ezines and watch their websites) and then write articles specifically for their requirements. Often you can simply write an email and ask them if there is anything specific that you could write for them, in exchange for a link or two back to your site from within the article. </p>
<p>Take into account that you want to get the most bang for your buck when you distribute articles. Ezine editors and website publishers are our friends, but they are also a filter between your ideas and possible readers. Anyone can just throw together an article that will sit in an <a href="http://www.articlesworld.info/">article directory</a>. What you want is an article that gets picked up and republished in ezines and on websites as well as being in the article directory. If you want to get past the human article filters, you need to give them excellent content that is easy to use.</p>
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		<title>Traffic Donor</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 27 Dec 2008 18:55:03 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[With our growing banner and text link network your adverts will receive great exposure]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><a href="http://trafficdonor.com/"><img title="Traffic-Donor" style="border-top-width: 0px; display: inline; border-left-width: 0px; border-bottom-width: 0px; border-right-width: 0px" height="153" alt="Traffic-Donor" src="http://www.blogcommerce.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/12/trafficdonor.jpg" width="220" border="0" /></a> <a href="http://trafficdonor.com/">Trafficdonor.com</a> is here to provide you with a full network advertising system to increase your websites exposure on the internet.</p>
<p>Our membership is free, but can be upgraded at any time for better advertising ratio&#8217;s, with all the proceeds going to charity! With our growing banner and text link network your adverts will receive great exposure, and our hit exchange will bring you immediate visitors. So if you need website advertising, and like to do your bit for charity, visit <a href="http://trafficdonor.com/">TrafficDonor</a> today!</p>
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		<title>Need of a SEO Company</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 15 Dec 2008 08:07:27 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[ When does a need arrive for hiring a SEO COMPANY? You have planned for a new web site, you ask for system requirement specification for a web development firm, and finally they have done it; what next? What do you have to do? You need to promote your site or business to maximum potential [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><a href="http://www.submitqueen.com/"><img style="border-top-width: 0px; border-left-width: 0px; border-bottom-width: 0px; border-right-width: 0px" height="157" alt="SEO Services" src="http://www.blogcommerce.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/12/seo-services.jpg" width="200" border="0"></a> When does a need arrive for hiring a <a href="http://www.submitqueen.com/">SEO COMPANY</a>? You have planned for a new web site, you ask for system requirement specification for a web development firm, and finally they have done it; what next? What do you have to do? You need to promote your site or business to maximum potential customers or visitors. But this is not an easy task. Like other promotional media, promotion through Internet has a different approach.</p>
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<p>People who are involved in this profession are called SEO experts. SEO stands for Search Engine Optimization. Why would you need SEO experts? Because every Internet user finds their required services or products through popular search engines like Google, Yahoo and MSN. You will need to analyze lots of statistics and also decipher what the statistics mean and how to utilize the information to your benefit.
<p>There are so many other search engines available on Internet, such as AltaVista, Ask.com and others. SEO experts provide their technical expertise to promote your site in these major search engines.
<p>SEO experts classify their techniques under two categories.
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<li>On–Page SEO
<li>Off-Page SEO</li>
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<p>On page SEO is done within your site and this technique includes valid XHTML, valid CSS, image compression, unique content and so on.</p>
<p>Off page SEO is done outside of your site. And link building is one of the important part that is done in off page SEO. These techniques generally provide the back linking to your site [one way backlinks]. These promotional techniques consist of manual directory submission, search engine submission, manual article submission, social bookmarking submission, blog marketing, forum posting and so many other techniques.
<p>There are many services and freelancers providing these <a href="http://www.submitqueen.com/directory_submission_services.php">manual directory submission service</a>, <a href="http://www.submitqueen.com/article_submission_services.php">manual article submission service</a>, <a href="http://www.submitqueen.com/social_bookmarking_services.php">manual social bookmarking service</a>, press release submission, blog directory submissions but the main thing arrive when the result is oriented and whether the service offerer is doing the work in a proper and well mannered and understood way so that you can benefit from it or else whatever is done is just worthless without the person having the proper knowledge of the work doing it and the work can be thus done only by experienced SEO company team who are much aware of the SEO practices to be followed.
<p>It is advisable that you do not try any of the SEO technique(s) without having proper knowledge because a single mistake can black list your site at major search engines or be permanently banned from those search engines.
<p>Why you need a SEO company? Here are some beneficial reasons –
<ul>
<li>Hiring a SEO company can give you more time to concentrate on your business, and leave your site promotion, marketing and optimization completely to the SEO experts.
<li>As we have discussed earlier, a single mistake can black list your site, so it is a better idea to leave this job for the experts because they know the different logics, techniques and algorithms to promote your site at different search engines.
<li>Hiring SEO experts simply reduce your site optimization cost.
<li>Periodic services offered by most of the SEO companies. SEO is a process and need to periodically updates with detailed analysis; so dedicated experts can do the job in a very effective manner.
<li>Another very important aspect of SEO is avoid Black Hat SEO, which is a unethical way to promote a web site. So before hiring any SEO company, ask them if they use black hat practice. If they do, strongly instruct them to avoid such practice on your web site or better still, hire a reputable and reliable company that use only white hat methods. </li>
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		<title>Jump 2 IT Media</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 12 Dec 2008 07:12:12 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[ Jump 2 IT Media offers a wide range of online services including website optimisation, website design, and PPC Campaign management. 


Why are we different? 
There are many companies out there who offer the same services as us, however we pride ourselves on being different for a number of reasons. Firstly, our services work. Fact. [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><a title="SEO" href="http://www.jump2itmedia.com/"><img style="border-top-width: 0px; border-left-width: 0px; border-bottom-width: 0px; border-right-width: 0px" height="89" alt="Jump2IT" src="http://www.blogcommerce.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/12/jump2it.jpg" width="220" border="0"></a> Jump 2 IT Media offers a wide range of online services including <a href="http://www.jump2itmedia.com">website optimisation</a>, <a href="http://www.jump2itmedia.com/websitedesign.html">website design</a>, and <a href="http://www.jump2itmedia.com/ppccampaignmanagement.html">PPC Campaign management</a>. </p>
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<p><strong>Why are we different?</strong> </p>
<p>There are many companies out there who offer the same services as us, however we pride ourselves on being different for a number of reasons. Firstly, our services work. Fact. If you undertake our optimisation or PPC campaign management services then you will definitely notice an improvement in your online business. Just ask any of our clients. </p>
<p>Secondly, when you sign up to Jump 2 IT Media then we become a team who have the same goals &#8211; success for your website. We will work with you, communicate with you, and most importantly achieve the goals that you hoped to achieve through monthly or quarterly meetings with our marketing specialists. </p>
<p>We will help your website to achieve the following: Improve search engine position, increase visitor figures, and boost online sales and enquiries. If you are serious about ensuring that your website reaches your maximum target audience then you need to contact us and see how we can help you. </p>
<p>If you&#8217;re not really sure about whether you&#8217;re website needs our expert services then you might like to read our article &#8211; <a href="http://www.jump2itmedia.com/news/benefitsofwebsitemarketing.html">Benefits of Website Marketing</a> for further information.</p>
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