Title is the first thing which introduces the articles/post to a reader and if you are bad with your titles, it ain’t good. In this tut m gonna tell you some tricks on how to be a better blogger by optimizing your titles.
Stop for a moment and think what you expected from this article when you first read the title. Put yourself in the minds of your readers and think what compelled them to immediately click on the article. Titles should be short and descriptive and must contain your keywords on which the article is based.
1) Emotional Reaction
Your title should spark an emotional reaction in your reader immediately. Choose your target emotion on the basis of the content your are offering.
Target Emotions could include (but its not limited to)
- Agreement
- Amazement
- Anger
- Anticipation
- Argumentativeness
- Curiosity
- Disgust
- Displeasure
- Happiness
- Humor
- Optimism
- Sadness
- Satisfaction
- Surprise
- Trust
Your content must always deliver what your title offers. If the title is about curiosity you must provide what you have offered in your title. If it is about anger or controversy, give them a way to respond. (more…)
