How to Create a Powerful Headline in 7 Simple Steps
With so much riding on the headlines, coming up with the perfect sentence to appear above the article can be challenging. Here is a seven-point checklist to help you create effective headlines every time.
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Not only does the headline have to explain what the content is about (or entice the reader), but it also must contribute to the business goal of the content. To get it right, it helps to define your marketing reason for the content, your intended audience, and the unique reason its members want to read this particular content. By getting that right, you’re well on your way to crafting an accurate headline that reflects your brand’s voice and packs a punch. And that’s the formula for any great headline. Read more
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