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by Owen Jones

What is the cheapest, easiest and the most reliable way to get consistent traffic to your website?

Getting a high quality stream of traffic is probably the biggest question asked by both new and established online businesses. After all, it makes no difference if you are selling a product, promoting affiliate links, or displaying Adsense – you need traffic. And loads of it. So how do you do it?

Well, you could buy advertising. Hmm. Expensive. It is easy to spend several thousands of dollars A MONTH through Google.

You could pay for text links but that is also expensive – and besides, it is rapidly losing effectiveness in the search engines. Just 100 links can set you back more than $2,000 and you need THOUSANDS of links to master most niches.

You could buy the ‘latest and greatest’ black-hat technique: whether that be “blog and ping”, “tag and ping”, log-file spamming, blog-comment spamming, or whatever else some super-clever whiz-kid has come up with. The problem is, that by the time the whiz-kid releases it to the public, it has probably already be picked up by the search engines. So, too bad, you missed the boat. And maybe Google banned your site as well.

However, did you know that there is one, sure-to-work technique that has been quietly bearing fruit since the beginning of the Internet; is completely immune to changes in search engine algorithms; is 100% legitimate and ethical; takes very little time to implement and costs next to nothing?

So, do you need your new website listed in the search engines in days rather than in weeks or months? This system will do it. Do you need top placings for free traffic, even in highly competitive markets? This system will even do that as well.

Furthermore, it can even help you with off-line marketing too!

However, it gets even better than that. Over the past year, this method has been put on steroids. It has quietly been used to build an Adsense empire AND to promote private products, snagging the number one position on Google from 270 million competing websites in the meantime!

And now, after having decided that it won’t hurt his own business by doing so, the developer is releasing this system to other smart promoters. Say, people like you, in fact.

Yet it doesn’t stop there. If you act now, you can lock in your membership fees at a low price and advertise as many sites as you want at no extra charge!

Let’s be clear about this. This method is definitely not the latest and greatest fad. It will not wear out in the next couple of months. This is an already well-established method that is being used by all the best promoters, but that has now been brought to a whole new level of simplicity and power.

Let’s put it this way: if you are paying good money for Google Adwords or any other form of online advertising or traffic generation and not using this method then, to be blunt, you are crackers!

There are also some incredible bonuses – again, they wont be there for a long time, so dont put this purchase off.

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by Jeff Berman

Writing copy for a law firm’s website is a challenging task. The material is heavy and difficult to convey concisely and cleanly. The copy on a legal website needs to get across the most important aspects of the legal issues and hold the reader’s attention at the same time. This is not an easy thing to do.

When we write copy for the internet, we must keep in mind that this is a medium unique to itself. As a result, the copy we need to write is unique from other types of more traditional media outlets.

To be successful with your lawyer marketing efforts, you need to gain an understanding of how to write good web copy.

Even though writing for the web involves the important tasks of keyword placement and search engine optimization, for this article I want to approach writing from the perspective of a visitor to your site. I would like you to think of the suggestions that follow from the standpoint of usability and engagement with your site.

The following are a few ideas to think about when you are writing web copy:

1. Use lists – People love bulleted lists on the internet. This makes the content easier to quickly look through and scan.

2. Write as if you are engaged in conversation – People don’t want to read obvious marketing pitches, or legal speak. They want to interact with another human being. Write with your own, professional voice.

3. Stay away from legalese or lawyer speak – Your average website visitor will have no idea what you are talking about. Since it is so easy to click over to another site, take the time to write in a way that your average individual can understand.

4. Use pictures and videos in your writing – Pictures capture a users attention. They can make the page interesting and complement your writing.

Take some time to look over the existing copy on your website. Are you following the guidelines set forth above? If not, making a few changes will go a long way towards improving your website copy.

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by Charles Carr

The common element to all blogs and websites which have become popular is that they provide well-written content which is useful, informative or entertaining. If you want your site to build a large and loyal audience, you have to keep people interested by giving them this kind of material – but this can take up a lot of your time; how do the popular sites do it? What do they know that you don’t?

The best way to ensure that your site offers regularly updated, unique content which will interest your readers is to write all of it yourself. Especially if your site is promoting your affiliate marketing business, this is important since you need to establish yourself as an expert in your field and pre-sell your audience on the affiliate product or service.

Expounding on the uses of a particular service or product, with your own likes and dislikes, achieves this naturally. With an affiliate program, it is a good idea to have a personal anecdote that goes hand in hand with the product or service.

The fact is that a lot of us just don’t have enough hours in the day to keep writing enough new content to keep our websites regularly updated. If you have this problem yourself, then you can examine using private label articles instead. These articles can be purchased and if youd like to get the maximum use out of this material, you can split them into pieces and make a few articles out of one.

Another method many bloggers use is RSS feeds. While these can keep your site updated very easily, many bloggers and webmasters have not begun to use it since this uses content which is from other sites and therefore not unique – and readers can click on these links and navigate away from your site.

Putting in your very own content is the best way to go. One way to find fresh ideas is to look for an appealing news article and then do a summary write-up based on it. Its not as easy as it sounds, but you and your readers will find it the most rewarding way. If you feel that you just dont cut it as a writer or you genuinely dont have the time, then hire someone else to do it for you. There are many services out there who provide a blog service which includes daily posts of unique, engaging content and you can instruct these content writers as to where you want the links in your blog pointing to- so that any burden of cost in terms of hiring them should be offset by the gains in your increased visitor base, the marketing of your other websites and earnings from your affiliate programs.

These are the best ways to generate content for your blog. It is advisable not to be going with the automated path. If you do decide to do that, you will probably have plenty of content- but the substance of the text is unlikely to increase traffic for you. Putting in some good, old-fashioned content work will yield better results for you. As the expression goes- you get out what you put in.!!

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