If you would like to make money selling e-books, you must first
create yourself an e-book. After your e-book has been created,
you will then need to sell it. Many e-book authors, when
selling their creations, use an e-book sales page. An e-book
sales page is a page that outlines the e-book available for
sale, as well as its price. Although an e-book sales page is a
great way to advertise your e-book it won’t help you get sales
alone. You also need traffic. If your e-book sale page isn’t
seen, no one will know that you have an e-book available for
sale.
When it comes to generating traffic, to your e-book sales page,
you have a number of different options. For the best success,
you are urged to take an “organic,” approach. An organic
approach is one that is considered all natural, versus ones that
are forced or made up. An example of a non-organic marketing
approach is participating in a pay-per-click program. One of
the most popular types of organic internet marketing approaches
involves the use of articles, namely distributing them to
article directories. The use of an organic traffic increasing
tactic, like the use of articles, will not only help to increase
your traffic, but it will also keep you, your e-book, or your
business name in good standing. This is important because many
online sellers have started turning to back-hand marketing
techniques.
As it was mentioned above, the best ways to use articles to
generate organic traffic is by distributing them to article
directories. Article directories are websites that host a large
collection of articles. In exchange for allowing an article
directory to display your article on their site free of charge,
you will be rewarded with a link. That link is often referred to
as a back-link. If properly set up, readers who find your
articles in article directories will be able to make it to your
website. If you choose the right link, they can be directed
right to your e-book sales page! Essentially, this means that
you will not only increase your website traffic, but you may
also increase your e-book sales.
Although your best bet is to create articles and distribute them
to article directories, you may also want to think about
including content, or articles, on your own website. Whether
you have a whole e-book sales site or even just one simple web
page, you can get a large amount of traffic from internet search
engines, but only if your site is optimized for them. Search
engine optimization, which is often referred to as SEO,
encompasses a number of different things, but you may want to
focus on content, as it is one of the easiest methods. You will
want to have content on your website; content that search
engines will pick up.
When writing articles, whether you plan on using them for your
own e-book sales page or article directories, you are urged to
examine programs that are known as keyword research tools.
Keyword research tool programs allow you to determine what
keywords or keyword phrases internet users are searching with.
If any of these keywords apply to the subject of your e-book,
you are urged to use them. Using applicable keywords or keyword
phrases will not only generate organic traffic, but it may also
help to increase your sales, by brining in customers who are
interested in what you have to sell.
In short, articles, whether they are displayed on your own
e-books sales page or distributed to article directories, can
help you generate organic traffic. As previously mentioned,
organic traffic is more likely to result in a high number of
e-book sales. Organic traffic is all natural; therefore,
website visitors actually want to come to your e-book sales
page, not just because they are being paid to do so.
Articles are a relatively easy, fun, and creative way to
increase your e-book sales site traffic and maybe even your
sales!
Len Hutton
Tuesday, January 15, 2008
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