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- 8. When I was newly online and learning about online
business,
- 18. a line or two about your business and your website URL
- 25. it gets much easier. In fact, you may discover, as I did,
- 28. 1. Get a notebook and pen, or if you are a "cut and paste"
- 31. go and read some articles in other's e-zines or websites.
- 36. will come up with many ideas. Write each one down. If
you think of
- 37. a good title for that article, write that down too. Make it
"catchy."
- 38. 2. What you should do next depends on you. There are
several ways
- 41. you plan to include or the points you intend to make. Then
all you have
- 42. to do is go back and "flesh out" the points, adding useful
facts or links
- 44. Or, you may be a natural teacher, and write just as though
you are
- 46. just do what is comfortable for you. One method may
work best for one
- 48. 3. In either case, don't forget to add "personality" to your
writing. Share
- 51. people may be interested in and spark your own ideas, but
don't pattern yourself after someone else. People want to
feel that they know You -
- 53. If it fits with your subject, don't be afraid to mention your
product or
- 60. 5. Run a spell checker! If you own Microsoft Word or
something similar,
- 65. 6. Once you finish your article and make any necessary
changes,
- 66. you will need to submit it to as many websites and e-zines
as you can.
- 67. Search the web for "article directory" and you will find
many places to
- 68. submit your article for free. There are also, of course, paid
services and software that will do the submissions for you,
but you may want to wait
- 69. until you have successfully written a few articles before
you choose to pay.
- 70. As I said earlier, writing is hard work for me, and I
reworked my first
- 71. article many times before I was satisfied. But if you
persevere you may discover that it can be loads of fun as
well as a great promotion method