Chapter 1 - What is a Niche Market? - Are You In It To Win It

With articles, web surfers will expect a slightly more formal tone than with ablog. So, if you have some knowledge of the topic, you can write theseyourself. Or you can hire a professional freelance writer. Finally, you canvisit any one of several free article submission sites out there. A link I gaveearlier for a different purpose:Ezine Articles(http://www.ezinearticles.com/)How it works: articles are pre-written and stored here for you to use FREE!The only catch is, you have to include the link at the bottom of the article aswell. That link will go to wherever the article's author wants it to go- usuallyto their own site. That might be not a good way to go. Say your nicheinterest is in wine - you publish a series of articles on wine written bysomebody else with a wine site, linking to your competition! And you don'tget paid for that referral, plus you've encouraged the visitor to leave withoutclicking on your ad. So use your judgment: if you're hurting for content andcash, you can post some free articles temporarily. But most webmasters hirea paid freelance writer for this purpose (and this is also cheap work -frequently around $10. per article), or write their own.Finally...Visitor-Driven ContentIt's better that I simply show you some examples: