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that are generating anywhere between 1,000 and 50,000 searches per month. Choose between 3 and 4 primary keywords that are being searched heavily. Add some of the keywords that Google suggests in the lower section of the AdWords Keyword Tool results to increase the relevancy of your article.

Use a text analysis tool such as Textalyser.net to check your keyword density when you're finished writing your Associated Content article. Make sure that the keyword density for your primary and secondary keywords is between 1 and 5%. Use subheads with your chosen keywords to organize your article. When you're submitting your article to Associated Content in the text editor, select the subhead text and click the "B" button to bold the text. This increases the importance of this text to Google and other search engines.

Promoting Your Associated Content Article

Post a link to your Associated Content profile page and your articles on social bookmarking sites such as Del.icio.us, social networking sites such as MySpace and Facebook, and on your blog. You can also promote your articles on sites such as Yahoo! Answers, but you must take precautions to make sure your answer and article link is very relevant to the question, or your answer may be viewed as spam. You can also submit your RSS feed to sites that accept them. Using RSS is one of the easiest and quickest ways to promote your Associated Content article.

While promoting your Associated Content articles is a good idea, promoting a dud article probably won't help you much. The trick to Associated Content is to optimize your articles for search engines, and write on topics which drive traffic to your site. It also helps to link your articles together, but this will only work if you write quality articles which are optimized for traffic. In order to optimize your articles effectively, it's important to use a text analysis tool which can calculate the percentage of your targeted keywords in proportion to the rest of your articles. Textalyser.net is a good resource. The best percentage to aim for is around 5%. You can optimize more efficiently by optimizing your title and the first 100 words of your article. Also, it's important to use a tool such as the Google AdWords Keyword Tool to find out how well your keywords are performing online and to obtain synonyms.

Attracting Partner Publisher Interest and Writing for Other Sites

In order to make Associated Content work for you as a source of income, you will have to make it part of

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