| Writing ezine articles and submitting them to article | | | | they can be split into ten groups. |
| directories is a great way of getting free Internet | | | | To add more sites to any particular group: |
| advertising. As well as attracting human visitors to | | | | 1 you do the same steps up to and including 4. |
| your web site, you will be obtaining the one-way | | | | 2 click on the first choice in the drop down menu, |
| back links to your web site the search engines value | | | | "Bookmark this page" and select a group where you |
| so highly. | | | | want to place the new site. |
| To make the most out of every article you write, | | | | Deleting moving, renaming, moving bookmarks etc is |
| you should submit them to as many article groups | | | | simple (click on "Bookmarks" and select "Manage |
| and article directories as possible. There are a few | | | | bookmarks"). |
| different ways to do this: you could subscribe to an | | | | To open a saved group you click on "Bookmarks", |
| article submitting service, you could purchase | | | | scroll down to the group you want and click on "open |
| software to enable you to submit your articles | | | | in tabs" at the bottom of the list of urls. |
| yourself, you could manually submit your articles. | | | | When you open a group, all of your sites will |
| Manual submissions can be very time consuming but, | | | | automatically load within one browser window and |
| if you are working on a small budget, manual | | | | you'll see the individual tabs for easy navigation. Once |
| submission might be your only option at first. An easy | | | | you have saved all the sites in groups, you can open |
| way to speed up the submitting process and save | | | | them all at the same timeand log in. |
| you hours of boring cutting, pasting and clicking is to | | | | Before logging in, copy and paste your article and |
| work with a tabbed browser. The most popular | | | | your resource box into Notepad. For the sake of |
| tabbed browser is Mozilla Firefox and most people | | | | easy copying, have the title, article body and |
| who try Firefox swear they would never revert back | | | | resource box on separate lines with a space |
| to Internet Explorer. If you follow these instructions | | | | between each one. Also copy in (again on separate |
| step by step, you will make article submitting much | | | | lines) the keywords associated with the article and |
| easier and quicker. | | | | the brief introductory summary most article |
| <a href=" Download Mozilla Firefox </a> free | | | | directories require. |
| of charge. | | | | Now click each tab in turn, log into the article |
| 1 Open a new page by clicking "file" and then "new | | | | directory website and click to the submission page. |
| tab" from the drop down menu or by typing Ctrl+T. | | | | When you are logged in and at the submission page |
| 2 Type or paste in the address of an Ezine directory | | | | of all the directories in the group, go to your Notepad |
| to get the site on screen. | | | | and copy your article title. Work through pasting the |
| Don't log in yet, you want to be at your log in page | | | | title of your article into the appropriate space in the |
| each time you open it. | | | | submission page at each directory. Then copy the |
| 3 Click for another new tab and do the same thing. | | | | article body from Notepad and work through from |
| 4 When you have opened as many tabs as you | | | | the first directory to the last pasting in the article. Do |
| want (8 or 10 is perfectly manageable) click on | | | | the same thing with the keywords, resource box and |
| "Bookmarks" on the toolbar. | | | | summary. As you paste in the final item at each |
| 5 Select "Bookmark all tabs" from the dropdown | | | | directory, click on submit and you're done. |
| menu. | | | | This is much, much faster than going between your |
| 6 In the box that appears, click the far right arrow | | | | article and the directory websites copy/pasting title, |
| to show all bookmark folders, select "new folder" and | | | | article, resource box, keywords and summary at |
| type in thename you want to give the group. | | | | each site individually and it makes the process far |
| There is no limit to the number of groups you can | | | | easier on your mouse hand. |
| create. So, if you are submitting to 100 directories, | | | | |