5 Ways to Keep a Reader’s Attention

Readers on the internet tend to have a short attention span. How many times have we ourselves just skimmed through a webpage, only to move on to the next one in a blink of an eye?

Writers take note, CopyBlogger has a 5 great points to help you craft that all important first paragraph.

  1. Ask a Question
  2. Share an Anecdote or Quote
  3. Invoke the Mind’s Eye
  4. Use an Analogy, Metaphor or Simile
  5. Cite a Shocking Statistic

Try out these writing tips and get your readers hooked on!

Posted in Communication, Writing.

One comment on “5 Ways to Keep a Reader’s Attention

  1. I’m a big subscriber at CopyBlogger. Definitely a useful post to everyone who creates web content.

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