Step 1: Choose your topic
You can get ideas from all sorts of places: books, magazines, newspapers, newsletters,your competitors' web sites...Step 2: Keyword research
This is the step newcomers to Internet marketing often miss out. Before you write a single word, you need to find out what words people are typing into search engines.One place you can start your keyword research without paying a cent is http://inventory.overture.com and http://www.pixelfast.com/overture/
You can type in various phrases and find out how many searches were done last month at Overture. And find out the top bid price also.
You'll probably find related phrases you hadn't thought of.
For example, for "dvd" it tells us there were 2769664 searches at Overture's network of sites last month. This is a VERY popular topic. You can also see a lot of DVD related phrases.
Step 3: Research the competition
Go to google, type the phrase you've selected, and have a quick look at the top 10 sites listed.Fid the top 10 sites and study them whether they optimized their website well.
Then you can decide how you can compete with them and out ranking them. Step 4: Write your article.
With your pre-searched key phrase, it's time to write an article. Also use several synonyms. Search engines like that.You can put some affiliate links into the article, promoting a product you're really enthusiastic about. Step 5: Build your web page
he page should be very simple, no fancy flashes.Remember put key words or key phrases into your title, description, keyword list.
Put key phrased for ALT tag also.
Use the article you finished from step 4.
Step 6: Linking to Other Site
The more good links you've acquired to your site, the better chance you'll have of success.After finish one page, you can build 10 more pages by using same technique for your first page. If you deliver good contents, your website will be recognized by google eventually and get high ranking for your key words or key phrases.