Three Things You Must Do Before You Submit To Article Directories

To all writers and non-writers out there, now is the time to start digging up those creative writing skills.With modern communication technology comes the popularity of information-based marketing, which is one of the oldest and most effective techniques in getting targeted prospects to sites and converting them into buyers. This is

Articles are a great way to build your list. At the same time, there are a great many mistakes that can be made when building a list. Here is one of the most common.

Some people don't build a list

Mistake Number One is not having a list or not having a responsive list. Some people just don't take the time to build a list. They think they can just market to one person at a time. And do all the work to get a new person. And hard sell them. And then it doesn't matter if you are on the list or not. Well, that can work, one, if you've got the personality for it, and two, if you want to just work, work, work too hard to get one sale.

Having a list is a very, very valuable thing in this regard, because then, you can market to them, you can learn from them. They are there for as long as they are on the list. So don't make the mistake of thinking that you don't need a list. When you are marketing on the internet it just doesn't make sense to not have a list.

If you want a long term business, and that is what I focus on, building long term businesses over time, a highly responsive list is the only way to go that makes good sense.

Keep these tips in mind, and you them, when you are building highly responsive lists with your articles.

Would you like free access to two more of my Article Writing Templates? You can download them by going to http://www.TheArticleGuy.com/bonustemplates.htm

Would you like to get in on our free weekly Article Guy TeleSeminars? Visit http://www.TheArticleGuyTeleSeminars.com to get started today!

From Jeff Herring - The Article Guy