The secret to keeping readers hooked:
Formatting.
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The secret to keeping readers hooked: Formatting. Here's a 4-step guide on how to flawlessly format any piece of writing: https://t.co/AWbVToRj5n
Uses lists and bullets whenever possible. Tweets are small, which means you need to figure out how to compress a lot of information into a teeny tiny container. One of the easiest ways to do this is to swap prose for lists. Besides, readers enjoy “skimming” bullets way more than they do sifting through prose. As a rule of thumb: anytime you have a... See more
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You have 7 seconds—or less—to stop someone from scrolling past your Note. The first line does 90 percent of the work.
3 Types of opening lines that work
3 Types of opening lines that work
- The Raw Confession
- ‘I just fired my biggest client.’
- ‘This morning, I cried in my car for an hour.’
- ‘My marriage failed. I never told anyone why.’
- Variation: The Time Hook
- ‘20 minutes ago, I made a
THE NEW SUBSTACK NOTES
The Body
Once you've captured attention, deliver value immediately. The body of your Note should be:
The mistake most writers make is trying to cram too much into a single Note. Your goal isn't to be... See more
Once you've captured attention, deliver value immediately. The body of your Note should be:
- Scannable - Use white space generously
- Specific - One clear point, not five vague ones
- Visual - Strategic bold and bullet points guide the eye
The mistake most writers make is trying to cram too much into a single Note. Your goal isn't to be... See more