We all hear how important articles are - especially when used as a tool to help boost search engine rankings. We often read many articles a day about our industry or about something we are trying to learn. However, when it comes time to write articles to promote our own business - we are stumped.

The days of just selling your book in a bookstore are long over. There are so many ways to repurpose the content of a virtual book tour that help you sell more books.

Building your list and adding prospects to your sales funnel with article submissions is the hottest sales lead generation trend on the Web today. However, the article submission process is one of the most boring and tedious tasks around. That’s why many authors, experts and businesses choose to outsource their article marketing efforts.

This article goes through the article submission process and helps you to determine whether or not it's worth submitting articles to low page ranking web sites, and article dashboard copycats.

What Are Article Dashboard Copycats?

Yesterday I met a 13-year old boy with a devilish grin who told me he "makes a little money off his classmates sometimes."

"How so?" I asked, intrigued.

"I sell them candy," he said. "Mom buys the Twizzler economy boxes from Cosco and then I mark them up to like 50 cents each."

"Get out!" I said. "Kids actually buy them?"