Article Directories Can Be Great For Link Building

Using an article directory to market your articles is a great way to get backlinks and additionally market your brand and image.  One thing you do not want to do is to spam a bunch of poorly written articles all over the net, or articles that make no sense but have backlinks to your site.This type of stuff always backfires in the long run, and makes anyone reading avoid clicking on the link and going to your site.  No clicks = no conversions, for anything you might be trying to accomplish.

You will want to submit quality as well, as a lot of article directories have a manual screening process by which your article is read first prior to allowing it to publish.This results in a ton of spam and junk getting rejected – and your article too, if you do not take care when writing it.  Keep in mind the target audience for your article for each article directory and it will help you write it in the best manner.

You should have 5-7 article directories in mind for every article you write.  In addition, if you get some software to assist you, you can spin each article into maybe 10 individual articles that are uniquely different and get more mileage out of each article.”Spinning” allows the computer to select and substitute sentences based on an A, B or C choice, depending on how you set it up.  It mixes and matches randomly.

The more articles you write, the more backlinks you will get to your site.  In addition, the quality article directories will have decent page rankings which is always a big help in and of itself.  Some article directories are a hub for others looking for content for their sites, so you get additional mileage here as well.

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