How to make One Million $ a month ?

The above grabbed you by your balls? Didn’t it.

Fun Fact — it takes you 8 seconds to make up your mind to click on an article link or a YouTube video as you scroll down on a google search.

And the best way to make them read (or click) is to write a smashing headline.

Of course, then you need to proceed to a great introduction, solid middle and an intelligent ending. But the headline is where the magic will happen — like this thumb nail of Mr.Beast’s latest Youtube video.

So how to write awesome headlines. One little trick that I have learnt recently is to check the headline score once you have few headline options.

Yes sir, in this magnificent Dawn of the Age of AI, the internet will let you check the efficacy of all your headlines. Click me here love, now . (Which by itself implies is to write as many headlines as possible and check them.)

Don’t be lazy!

Check the score below for the headlines I could have written for this article and the one that finally made it to the top.

Score — Headline

63 >How to write Grrrrreeeeat headlines

67 >How to write great headlines

68 >How to write good headlines

74 >Learn how to make a million dollars (legally) a month?

74 >How to make a million dollars a month?

75 >How to make 1 million $ a month?

76 How to make a million dollars (legally) a month?

77 >How to make a million $ a month?

See, I told you…it works and it’s amazing!

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Few rules I keep in mind when writing headlines:

1. Make the headline set a sense of direction from the very beginning

2. CARE: Clear / All-powerful / Relevant / Emotional. A little mnemonic to help me remember the formula for a great headline.

3. How to Do _____ ; A Comprehensive/ Complete / Definitive /… Guide to________ ; 10 Ways to _______. These templates work every-time.

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Useful rules i keep in mind while writing the body of any article:

1. Keep paragraphs short
2. Speak to your audience directly
3. Enjoy what you write
4. Give them what they want
5. Don’t plagiarize
6. Know the product/service before recommending

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And let me share a bonus tip…add a picture or two in your article.’ You and me respond well to images than words … or God forbid — equations.

Photo by NEOSiAM 2020 from Pexels

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So next time to write an article, for yourself or your kid or your boss, I hope you’ll remember that the journey of a great article begins with a balls grabbing headline!

PS: Check this love , if you think the headline was a click bait.