Effective Marketing Through Article Writing

and Submission

Effective Marketing Through Article Writing

and Submission

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DiscoveryWhy articles and newsletters?

How to start

Guidelines for Content

Where to submit them

About newsletters

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Why Articles & Newsletters

Positioning

Visibility

Consistency

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It’s ViralPosted articles on

www.ezinearticles.com

Article picked up by

www.salesdog.com

Article picked up by www.top10salesarticles.com

Asked to join Top

Sales Experts Panel

Received opportunity to provide ebook to Sales

Dog’s network of contacts

Provides me with marketing content for my newsletter, blog

and website

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How To Get Started

Select a topic within your industry

Determine goal of article

Gather data

Create outline or begin writing

Use a catchy title

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Guidelines for Content

Informational

Clear

Concise

Valuable

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More About Content

Keep it to 600-1000 words

Keep it simple

Have it edited

Create ‘Author Resource’ box

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Where Does It Go?

Article Submission Websites– see attached list

Newsletter Websites– Constant Contact –

www.constantcontact.com

– AWeber – www.aweber.com

Other people’s websites and blogs

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Article Submission Websites

• www.ezinearticles.com• www.ideamarketers.com• www.articleson.com• www.selfgrowth.com• www.buzzle.com• www.goarticles.com• Google ‘article submission website’

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About Diane

• Diane Helbig is a Certified Professional Coach, specializing in business and sales coaching. She is President of Seize This Day Coaching and Co-Founder of Seize True Success.

• As a certified, professional coach, Diane works with people in career transition, aspiring entrepreneurs, salespeople who need and want to improve their skills, and business owners who want to create more successful business development strategies.

• Diane’s websites are: www.seizethisdaycoaching.com and www.seizetruesuccess.com. Her blog can be found at www.seizethisdaycoaching.blogspot.com.

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