Five Headline Mistakes to Avoid

Five-Headline-Mistakes_zps576a82ff.jpgHeadlines are  a vital part of successful marketing. The real question is, how do you create effective headlines. The creation of effective headlines is a skill that can be learned. Make sure that yourheadlines get read by avoiding these five common mistakes.


1. Making it about you or your business 
Your headline needs to be about your prospects and the benefits they will receive.

2. Making it boring
Make your headline appealing so that your prospects will be curious and want to continue reading.

3. Making it too general
You need to be specific in your headline. This will help to attract your target market.

4. Making it about too many concepts
When you try to include too much in your headline, the effectiveness diminishes and this could be un-motivating to your prospects.

5. Making it too wordy
Use words that are powerful and relevant in your headline. Get rid of weak words that will decrease the effectiveness of your headline.

Headlines writing can be fun. The more you do it the easier it will become. The writing of effective headlines is a skill that can be mastered. These are some formulas for creating effective headlines:

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You can used effective headlines in these places:

  • Websites
  • Articles 
  • Postcards
  • Brochures
  • E-mail subject lines

Headlines can mean the difference between attracting new prospects, or not. Consequently, you need to write powerful effective headlines to make sure your copies get read.



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