Article Presented by:
Steven Gerber
One of the most important tools that you can use in internet marketing today is copywriting. You have to consider the fact that copywriting is essential in order to make your articles work up a profit for you.
Writing articles is an important tool in internet marketing because it is the cheapest and also the most useful way to generate targeted traffic to your website. This is why hundreds of authors use this method in every chance they get and publish it on the internet to generate laser targeted traffic to their website and expect to profit from it.
Today, there are talented authors who are wasting their time to produce hundreds of great quality articles but never reach a fraction of their targeted traffic potential. You have to consider the fact that all articles are not really the same. However, you also have to consider the fact that there are thousands of articles available in the internet that is identical except for the title.
Copywriting in the offline world or in the traditional way determines 95% success of the articles or books is through the headline. The headline will be the one to determine the success of the book on whether someone buys it or not.
However, in the internet marketing world, it is entirely different. This is because of the way your articles or e-books reach people who are interested in the particular topic.
Since the internet is a vast electronic network that involves the whole world, it is very difficult for you to get your article or book to stand out from the crowd, much like browsing for books in a particular bookstore and accidentally stumble upon a book that you have personal interest in. The fact that people search the internet using a popular search engine, it is important that your article should contain 1 to 5 keywords that are related to your article.
This is why you should have a keyword-rich article that would show up in search engine results. To do this, it is important that the first 3 to 5 words of your title should contain the right keywords that people will likely type on search engines to look for articles that has your topic.
There are a lot of copywriters in the internet today that may focus on the same topic as yours. This is why it is important to let your article stand out from the rest. You should always remember that your title should have at least 3 to 5 keywords related to your topic and should be located at the front of your headline.
Here are examples of good and bad titles that you should study in order to know what to put in your headline:
Bad Title:
Top 10 Ways You Can Lose Weight Fast
Good Title:
Lose Weight Fast: 10 Strategies to Help You Get That Body You Want
As you can see, the first three words on the title should contain the most important keywords. Meaningless words such as "top", the number "10" and the word "ways" isn't going to help in getting your articles on top of the list on the search engine results.
In copywriting, it is also important that you shouldn't use keywords that have nothing to do with the main topic of your article. This will only result in generating untargeted traffic and will not be very helpful in getting someone to purchase your products and services. This will be considered as spam advertising.
These are the things you should know about copywriting and internet marketing. You should always remember that even if you write an amazing article, your headline should also contain the necessary keywords in order for your article to be read by your targeted traffic.
About the Author:
Steven Gerber is a professional copywriter and marketing consultant with more than 8 years of expertise. He is a protege student of Dan Lok The World's #1 Website Conversion Expert, and in Steven's totally biased opinion simply THE BEST. You'll find the latest internet marketing techniques and tricks at: http://www.websiteconversionexpert.com
