How to Get Article Ideas and Write Faster

There is a big difference between writing articles for website or business promotion, or Adsense or affiliate profits, and writing for magazines and professional journals. The key to writing articles for promotional reasons is keywords and speed.

There is a lot of information on the internet about the amazing article a day method of website promotion. They say that if you write one article each day, and submit it to directories or search engines, you will build a massive amount of traffic by the end of one year.

Well, we all know that article writing is a great way to increase website traffic. But, why write just one article per day? Why not write two, three, or ten? The more quality keyword articles you have out on the web, the more traffic you will get.

"Ten articles a day? No thanks!" you might say.

Writing multiple unique articles in one day, even if you have other commitments such as family and a career, is not difficult with these simple steps.

Step One: Pick a Topic

Obviously, you should pick a topic that has something to do with your website. The topic you pick should be general and broad.

Example topic for your "All About Socks" website: socks.

Step Two: Brainstorm Sub-Topics

Besides brainstorming, you can also plug your topic, or main keyword, into a keyword selection tool and see what other words and phrases it comes up with. Each keyword phrase can make another good article sub-topic.

Example: Men's socks - wool socks - socks for large feet...

Step Three: Set Up Your Articles

Using a template for your articles is a great way to write faster. For each sub-topic or keyword phrase that you can up with in step two, open up a word processing file and write a title using that keyword.

A quick and easy article template can be something like this:

Article Title

Introductory paragraph

Point One

Explanation

Point Two

Explanation

Point Three

Explanation

Closing paragraph.

Step Four: Fill in the Blanks and Complete the Article

Once you have your easy article template, it is simple to start by writing down three, or more, points, facts, or steps about your topic. After you outline the major points, you can fill in the explanations and the introductory and closing paragraphs quickly.

We all know that article writing is a great way to increase traffic to your websites. The more articles you get distributed on the internet, the more traffic and potential customers you will get. With these quick and easy article writing tips, you will be able to write quicker and more effectively.