top 10 tips for creating catchy article headlines
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Writing a catchy headline is not easy. It
is a skill that a writer needs to develop.
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i. Create a headline before writing article
content.
• Define the readers
• Grab their
attention
• Deliver a
commitment or
promise
• Engage readers on
the article’s content
Functions of a Headline:
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ii. Use list headlines
A list headline tells readers what the article is
about. E.g. “7 Easy Steps to Retire Early”
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iii. Use “how to” headlines
These topics are the most bookmarked &
linked articles.
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iv. Use headlines appealing to the
readers Your headlines
should appeal
to your readers’
self-interest.
Make sure it is
something
relevant &
useful for them.
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v. Use headlines that provides NEWS
Usually starts with the words New, Discover,
Introducing, Announcing or the Latest.
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vi. Use headlines that Offer Solutions
Providing solutions to common problems
appeals to the readers.
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vii. Use headlines that empathize
Connect
with your
readers by
naming
problems
they might
have &
provide a
solution.
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viii. Use the word “Free”
Take advantage
of this to get
wide readership
only if you are
offering freebies
like tutorials,
samples or
memberships.
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ix. Use keyword phrases
Do a keyword search before writing. Niche key
phrases will give you targeted traffic more than
keywords.
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x. Apply any of these tips.
Apply any headline type and use niche key
phrases to create more appealing headlines.
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So, before writing an article, think of a
catchy headline first & make sure your
content delivers on it.
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