First thing's first. Before you write an article, you need "keywords" to write about. With article marketing, keywords are the initial stage of the research and the basis of a successful campaign.

Keywords, or topics, are what you are going to be writing about. These are the keywords that will get ranked in Google (and other search engines) and ultimately get you traffic your website. These keywords must in some way be relevant to Wealthy Affiliate, which is a far broader topic than you think.

Don't believe me?

I have actually created a resource specifically for researching keywords for the promotion of WA and you should check this out.

How to Research Wealthy Affiliate Related Keywords

The very first thing you should do is create a list of 10 keywords that you are initially going to write articles about. You should make sure that these topics although related to WA, should be different from one another as this will give you experience on writing about many topics when starting out.

So, my job to you right now is to come up with a list of 10 Keywords. Write them DOWN!

One warning before I leave you here and one mistake that most people make. DON'T choose "make money" or "work from home" keywords. These are the most obvious and the most competitive keywords out there. Do a little bit of research using the "how to" tutorial I have indicated above and you will uncover some awesome keywords.

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