Planned to try article marketing but did not quite know how to do it. Well, relax and make sure you read this whole article, because I am about to fill you in on everything.

Article marketing is one, of a lot of ways, you can use to promote your web site and product and the best part is that it is free, apart from your time to write the articles of course. And I am confident you already know that increasing your traffic will increase your sales and that is always good.

Envision increasing your income by two or even three times, what are you going to do with all of that extra money? I am sure you have many things in mind to use the money for, so let us get you started on the road to making you some extra money.

Marketing with articles is one of the simplest ways you can use to promote your website.

So, How does this work?

Start off by writing articles related to your website or niche. Then you will go and post them to one or more of the many article directory websites that are available. This is easy to do and it will take very little time, relatively, on your part. The amazing part of this system is how easily it can increase the number of people visiting your website, and getting exposed to your sales page. Thereby, becoming potential customers of yours.

So I write some articles, then what?

The article, and hopefully you will write and submit more than one, will have a link in it to your website. And after the reader finishes reading your article they will be curious about you and what you are writing about and click on your link, paying you an unexpected visit.

Also other webmasters can republish your article on their site after see in one of the directories, thereby giving you another page on the internet promoting your product, and giving you another link for web surfers to find you. Search engines love to see links to your site from other similar sites, so the more links you have out there the better your search engine ranking, a little more on that soon.

As you write increasingly more articles, you will find you are getting more and more traffic to your site, which will also be increasing your sales month by month. The more links you have out there the more visitors you will get, it is just a numbers game. Lots of incoming links are given a lot of significance by search engines such as Google and Yahoo. These links will make your website seem more important in the eyes of the search engines which will move your site up the results page for searches.

The best way to multiply the number of visitors to your site, which will improve the amount of money you make on the web, is by writing high quality articles. So what are you waiting for, the money is waiting for you.