Submitting articles to content websites, where others can read all about any given topic, is arguably the best way to generate the most valuable quality back links to your website. If you get into the habit of submitting articles regularly then you can also build up large numbers of these quality backlinks.
- Article submission is seen as the best and most important way of building your own websites search engine ranking by giving web browsers valuable content to read and use.
- Article submission generates high quality hyperlinks that search engines love.
- Submitting articles create unique links from your article not ones buried in a page with hundreds of other links.
- Article submission increase the chance of others reading your articles, then finding your website.
- Article submission increase your visitors trust of you and the credibility of your website.
- Submitting articles helps to balloon those back links by allowing others to use your articles on their website.
How does it generate high quality hyperlinks that search engines love.
When you submit an article you include a link to your website. The link is found on a page (written by you) that is highly optimised to your own websites subject plus your article will be found in a category, of the article directory site, that is also relevant to your websites subject. This means that search engines will note that the link back to your website is of high quality.
Unique link from your article not buried in a page with hundreds of other links. Not only are you able to place a hyper link to your website but very often your link is the only external link to appear on the page... it isn't lost amongst hundred of others as it would be on a directory/ link page.
Increase the chance of others reading your article and then finding your website.
Further to all of these great points is the fact that your article has the potential of being found and read by hundreds of Thousands of pairs of eyes ... those who are looking for information and find your article on the article content directory. These people may well follow the link and find your website as a result.
Article submission increases your website trust and credibility.
As others searching the web come across your name and your website time and time again they begin to become aware of your brand and you begin to gain their trust. If you write quality, engaging, entertaining, interesting and informative content then you'll increase your credibility and begin to pre sell to your potential customers.
Balloon those back links by allowing others to use your article on their website.
Need another reason for submitting articles? How about the fact that on top of all those lovely backlinks from the article submission sites, if you choose to allow your articles to be reproduced then you can allow other website owners to post your articles, and of course your link, on to their website... more highly targeted and high quality linking back to your own website and more exposure to eyes of visitors, to your website hyper link.
Is your mouth watering yet... it should be.
So now comes the hard bit.
Time to write those articles and start submitting them...
So your articles are written, now what?
Now it's time to get submitting!
You now have 3 choices:
- Hand submit the articles to article content websites
- Pay a human article submission service to do the work for you.
- Use article submission software to help you to submit your articles.
If you have ever tried submitting your articles you will know that there are a number of steps to submitting and then seeing your article displayed on your chosen article and content website.
You need to register with each article and content website, write the article title, article description, author bio, keywords box and very often a number of other fields, before you get to submit the article.
This can be very time consuming and rather laborious... the steps are very repetitive indeed.
Human submission services.
No wonder a good business grew from people looking to get others to submit their websites for them. These submission services take the tedium out of submitting articles, by doing it for you... at a price.
They will have to follow the steps to submit the articles or else they will use what you could also use....
Article submission software.
This piece of software helps to speed up the process dramatically by automating much of the form filling that you need to do by hand, in order to submit articles to various article content websites.
By speeding up the process it is possible to consider submitting your articles to hundreds of websites in a few hours ... this would take a week or more if done by hand.
There are a number of article submission software tools on the market, but not all are smooth, user friendly and effective.
I have trialed a number of different article submitters. Three of them stood out as easier and less problematic... take a look at my reviews on my website... see the bio box below.
