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How To Use Articles To Put Your Web Traffic Into Orbit

By: Keith Longmire

Using articles is a proven way to boost the web traffic to any website. For the maximum effect articles must be well written and keyword focused.

This article shows nine ways in which you can use articles to boost your web traffic.

One. One-way inbound links. Getting relevant, one-way links coming into your web site is a proven way of improving your search engine positioning. Web traffic through being found in the search engines is a great way to get quality traffic to your site. Posting articles to article directories is a great way of getting quality, one-way links.

Two. Keyword density. While less important for pretty much all search engines it is, nevertheless, important to maintain an appropriate keyword density. on your web pages. Using well written keyword rich articles on your web site is a tried and tested method of building effective sites quickly. Keyword density does not mean stuffing your page with masses of related keywords. It is more to do with the location and frequency of key words on your page. It is still possible to rank well based on purely on-page factors in niches where there are relatively unlinked pages. Getting your on page search engine optimisation right is still an important part of getting your share of the available web traffic.

Three. Quality content. Keyword focused articles tend to be highly relevant to the overall theme of the site. Increasingly, the search engines appear to be looking for web pages that are closely related to the overall theme of the site.

Four. Enticing titles. The title of an article is generally well crafted to entice readers. The titles of articles used on your web site are likely to appear as your page title or description. As these are part of the search engine results pages strong titles are a great way to increase your web traffic.

Five. Get your web site indexed quickly. Distributing your articles to good quality directories and web sites provides many links for the search engines to follow back to your site. The more links for the search engines and the more likely your site is to be listed quickly.

Six. Regular, consistent action delivers results. The maximum effects from using articles to generate traffic relies on regular and consistent action. Few of us are lucky enough to hit a home run with a single article that delivers masses of traffic. Most of us need to build a critical mass of articles that each produce a few visitors each day.

Seven. Enthrall your visitors. Your visitors are looking for quality content. If you sprinkly your site with lots of high quality, themed articles you will provide the sort of content they are looking for. This may not increase your web traffic but it does enable you to get the most you can from each visitor.

Eight. Encourage visitors to return to your site. Visitors are much more likely to return to your site if they see it as providing good, relevant content. Keyword focused articles provide just such content. Regularly updating your sites with relevant articles is just have the search engines love too.

Nine. Increased author recognition. Articles are a great way of branding you as a 'recognised' expert. If you become the recognised expert on any subject you start to gain a boost in web traffic from people searching on your name.

This article has only touched on the ways in which you can use articles on-line. Writing and publishing articles off-line can be just as effective. But that's a story for another article.

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