Your articles should be informative and helpful. They should be interesting and easy to read. After you have written it you should take the time to properly let people know about it. Here are 10 things to do with your article after you have written it.

1. Post it on your blog

If you don't have a blog you should get one. Blogger and WordPress make setting one up a breeze. If you write articles adding them to your blog are a great way to give it fresh content. Posting is so easy that anyone can build up a very large body of work as long as you are writing on a consistent basis.

2. Build a web page with it

Your really good articles can become web pages filled with keywords that search engines love. You will be surprised at how fast this can grow and with the addition of GoogleAds and affiliate programs can bring you some nice income

3. Publish it in your newsletter

If you have a newsletter run your own articles in it. Then go and archive each issue adding more content to your site.

4. Send it to other ezine publishers

Ezine directories are a great place to find other publishers. Trading articles is a great way to benefit everyone both for content, but also for back links to your website.

5. Submit it to article directories

You can by software and use it to submit your articles. This is a great way to maximize your money and time. If you will submit to just the top 100 directories based on Google page rank you will pay for this software many times over in the future compared to manually submitting your articles.

You can submit your articles to directories manually. Do it yourself. Try and come up with 10-20 of the top directories and get your articles to them. This can be tedious but if your approach is to get your articles to quality directories and you write hundreds of articles this can pay off for you in a big way over time.

Have a good article submission service submit your articles for you. This is by far the best way to promote your articles. A good service makes your life very easy. You can concentrate on writing articles and lots of them. try and find a service that does not limit you in the number of articles you can have them submit.

Article marketing is a great way to build your business and your reputation, but only if you take the time to let everyone know about the article you just wrote.