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Five Characteristics of Fantastic Articles

I write articles.  As a marketer, I rely heavily on article marketing strategies.  As a “freelancer”, I produce winning articles for my clients.  This list represents my considered opinion regarding some of what goes into a successful article.  Here are five characteristics of fantastic articles:
Quality writing.  Don’t let those people preaching quantity over quality lead [...]

Five Reasons Why You Might Want to Use Pageflakes

Heard of Pageflakes? It’s one of the many personalized start page options out there. It’s also a handy little tool for Internet marketers.
You can set up a Pageflakes account faster than Al Franken can yell “recount”. You’ll get a personalized subdomain that you can rig up to meet your needs. Pageflakes [...]

Five Tips for Getting Along with EzineArticles.com

I see it at least a few times every week–people using article-based or “bum” marketing strategies complain about having their work rejected by EzineArticles.com.
I’ve written well over 1,000 pages of EzineArticles content.  As a ghostwriter and under a series of pen names, I have produced articles across a variety of niches that appear on the [...]

Articles With Numbers in the Title are Some of Your Best Friends

Here’s a little tip for all of the bum marketers and others using “article-centric” marketing techniques…
We all know that titles are important, and I’m beginning to believe that they’re more important than many of us might realize.  If you have a title that’s beloved by search engines and human beings alike, it’s an almost guaranteed [...]