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How To Boost Headline Precision Remarkably In As Little As 2 Minutes And Attract More Readers?
Headlines are so important when you want your post to score well.
4 min readJun 30, 2022
You want to suck your reader in with your headline like a vacuum cleaner with extreme suction power!
Write your headline as a question that provides the rewards to reap by reading that headline.
What does a reader want to see in your headline precisely?
- Promise → Want
- Surprise → How?
- Controversial → How come? is it true?
- Something for their self-interest → Trigger Interest
- Fear will trigger most as well → Scare people is the strongest emotional trigger
- Present the reader with a future image, a perspective → Dream trigger
“Your aim should be to trigger emotions and provide value.”
Your headline must explain in depth what your readers will gain from your article, so they don’t waste their time.
Reading consumes a lot of time; most people pick what they’ll read carefully. Present them accurate information in the title so they already decide early!
