Writing Better Page Titles for your Blog
29th January 2009 by Matt Hopkins
CopyBlogger is a great resource for anyone that writes blogs or is interested in blogging.
Recently, they compiled a list of some of their blogs on the topic of writing “magnetic” headlines.
When it comes to headlines (i.e. the Page Title of your blog), it seems that the stats speak for themselves.
On average, 80% of people will read the headline, but only 20% actually go on to read the rest of your blog/article. This is one of the reasons why your headline is so important. You should also remember that your headline also becomes the page title and url of your blog which are both very important components for SEO.
The folks over at CopyBlogger have compiled nine articles that provide some further insight into writing better headlines:
- Why You Should Always Write Your Headline First
- The Cheater’s Guide to Writing Great Headlines
- Do Key Words in Post Titles Really Matter?
- How to Write a Killer “How To” Post That Gets Attention
- 7 Reasons Why List Posts Will Always Work
- Why Some People Almost Always Write Gre
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