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Earn Money Working From Home-Ezinearticles Part 3

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By Dale Mazurek


Earn Money Working From Home-The Articles

Well now we are getting a little deeper into Ezinearticles and how to earn money working from home. Now it is time to look at how articles come together for Ezine. The sooner that you understand there is a right and wrong way when it comes to writing articles for Ezinearticles the sooner you will get rolling.

Before anything else the most important thing to talk about is keywords. If you know how to use keywords you will get the most benefit from the articles you write. This is probably the most important part of article marketing if you expect to see results.

There are still people who will swear that using Ezinearticles to drive traffic doesn't work. Well I am here to tell you it probably hasn't worked for them because they have chosen keywords that just don't work. When the time comes where you do finally understand it you will start to see an increase of traffic to where ever you might be sending it.

In writing the next part of this article we are assuming you at least have some knowledge of keywords. If this isn't the case then you may want to research the subject before trying to get traffic from Ezinearticles. Keywords will be what each and every one of your articles are built on and will determine traffic or no traffic.


Ezine Article Marketing-Long Tail Keywords

So you think you are going to optimize your keywords to play with the big boys. You think you are going to get your niche off the ground using the most popular keywords. Well I have news for you. In most cases you wont even come close to competing. If you want to get on page one of Google you will have to learn the aspect of using long tail keywords.

The focus has to come into play with keywords which do not have a lot of competition, You may not receive the volume of search as the high ranking keywords. The thing is you will actually get more traffic to your Ezinearticles article because you will rank higher with the long tail keywords.

Different people will give you different numbers when it comes to search volume. There is a number I like to follow when searching my keywords. If you search the exact phrase in quotation marks and your results are 50 000 or less then you have a great chance of competing for those words.

Also the search volume you look for is really up to you. You know how easy you can write articles and how quickly you can write articles. If you know you can write a lot of articles in a short amount of time then you really are best off using keyword phrases that come up with less searches. You will be able to easily dominate these with the amount of articles you write.



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Earn Money Working From Home-Numbers Count

You don't have to be a math genius when it comes to figuring out numbers for your Ezinearticles. The people who you will be selling to have no clue or do they care about the numbers you are dealing with.

You will have a list of keywords that you generate and it will be up to you to decide which are actually moneymaking keywords. I say this is up to you because it really is up to you to understand your niche and understand what sells in your niche.

You may feel good about dominating some keywords but if you are in this to make money you need to get past that and focus on the words that are going to get buyers clicking. There are two audiences. One is looking for information and the other are buyers. You want to target the later ones.



Earn Money Working From Home-Keyword Density.

When it comes to writing articles for Ezinearticles you want to know where you are going to be putting your keywords.  In all my research there are 3 idea spots to have your keywords placed.

The first place you need to get your keywords are in the title.  This isnt an option but rather a must.

The second place is in the first paragraph.  Anywhere in the first paragraph is okay but really the best place is at the beginning of the first sentence in the first paragraph.

The last place is preferably in the last sentence of the last paragraph.  Again it is okay just in the last paragraph but the last sentence is the best option.

When it comes to density there really are no magic numbers.  The thing is same with the search engines if Ezinearticles feel you are keyword stuffing they will let you know and not publish your articles.  The thing is just keep the flow of your words nice as in a regular conversation

When it comes to Ezinearticles the safe number seems to be 1-3% so you don't get flagged for excessive use of keywords.  So we already mentioned the best places.  With the 1-3% rule you will generally have the opportunity to use your keywords once or twice more throughout your article.

You really want to try and stay away from the keywords that prove to be difficult.  Keywords that are naturally flowing are what you want to focus on.  Leave the difficult keywords to the so called mentors.  You need to remember these guys buy traffic in order to get their keywords working for them.

So if you want to learn to make money working from home using Ezinearticles you will need to study and learn to use your keywords.

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Army Infantry Mom profile image

Army Infantry Mom  says:
2 months ago

Awesome Dale,..I'm finally understanding this a little better. I signed up for the account but haven't written anything yet. Trying to learn everything about it,..I don't want to half - @ss it, if ya know what I mean. LOL. I'm gonna have to go back and bookmark these hubs for future referance.

Dale Mazurek profile image

Dale Mazurek  says:
2 months ago

Im glad you are liking it. I think there are about 5 more hubs to be complete and then everyone should have no problems with ezine

Lily Rose profile image

Lily Rose  says:
2 months ago

Good info. I just submitted my 5th artcle to ezine - not quite sure yet how much traffic it's driving to my hubs, but there is some. Your articles are evry helpful, Dale - thanks!

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Dale Mazurek  says:
2 months ago

You are very welcome. Some friends of mine told me I could write an ebook and sell it but thought long and hard and decided I wanted to do this for all my friends at Hubpages

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