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2 Rules to Forever Change the Way You Write Headlines
One common mistake to avoid and a simple trick to write better titles for your blog posts.
A title can make or break your article. If your headline isn’t catchy enough to grab the attention of the reader, no matter what content you cram in it, nobody is going to read your article.
After writing on Medium for 8 months and making more than $10,000 US from the platform, I can safely say that I’ve experimented enough both with reading and writing to tell you exactly what goes into a good headline.
I’ve also worked with several new writers who signed up for Project Medium. Based on the kind of queries they have and the way it reflects in their stats, I’ve also discovered the biggest mistake most new writers make while writing a title for their article.
This post discusses exactly that. Read on to know what mistake to avoid and a simple trick to forever change the way you look at titles.
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