43 Viral Headlines Creators Can Swipe at Any Time

Advertising legend David Ogilvy is famous for re-writing an automobile advertisement headline 104 times.

Maybe you don’t have time for all that limbo, and just want to place a decent title on your story. You probably have clocked too many hours behind the keyboard and just want to get over with it.

A risk-less approach is to swipe and remodel a good headline. The 41 Headlines collection comes from personal analysis of recently viral stories.

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• Here’s the Deal With [Writing Viral Headlines]
• [Two Students] Started Working From Home and [This Wild Thing] Happened
• [Writing Headlines] That Get Results
• The Best Way to [Write Headlines] for Your [Blog Stories]
• Forget [Clever Headlines]. 2020 is the Year of [Direct Head-lies]
• The Easiest Way to [Write a Successful Headline]
• Why You Should [Forget Listicles]
• How [Bungee-Jumping] can Make Your [Marketing] Game Strong
• The Science Of [Simplicity]: Why All Successful [Headlines] Have The Same Message
• Why [Seth Godin] Doesn’t Let [His Kids Read His Blog] (And Why You Shouldn’t Either)
• What I Learned From Being a Broke, [Medium Writer]
• 9 [Headline] Mistakes That Make You Look Like a Rookie
• 7 Ugly Truths Behind a [Pretty Headline]
• What People Don’t Understand About [Headlines], According to [Seth Godin]
• This [Headline Strategy] Will Make You Stand Out
• 23 Reasons to [Write Good Headlines]
• This is What Happens When You Spend Half the Time on [Your Headline]
• These are the 47 Top Performing [Headlines]
• Here are 10 [Headlines] Worth Stealing
• This Viral [Headline Trick] Will Melt Your Heart
• 29 [Headlines] That Will Make You Feel Good About [Writing]
• This is Why Only 1/10 [Writers] Can [Write a Good Headline]
• [Joe Coleman’s] Response To [Seth Godin’s Headlines] is Awesome
• 22 [Headlines] From [Successful Writers] For People Who Are Just Starting Out on [Medium]
• This is Why Nobody [Reads Your Blog]
• This Might Be the Most Successful [Headline On the Internet]
• Don’t Spend Your [Summer Writing Lousy Headlines]
• Will Your [Writing Career] Survive Another [Lockdown]
• A Lazy [Headline] Almost Killed Him: I’m Not Kidding
• [Write] Faster: 11 Effective (and Slightly Badass) Ways to Just Do It
• [Headline] Help: Crucial Tips That [Seth Godin] Forgot to Mention
• This [Headline] Method Works 99.2% of the time
• 27 Gutsy Ways to Write a [Fresh Headline]
• Get [Clicked on] All the Time (Other [Bloggers] Will be Really Annoyed)
• How to Keep Writing Strong [Headlines] When Life gets Crazy
• Get [10,000 views] in just [7 days]
• The [Headline] Whisperer Every [Writer] Needs to Have on Their [Desk]
• 7 Signs You’re [Writing] a Viral [Story]
• How to [Write Stuff] You’ll Never Regret
• 3 Questions That Make Your [Headline] Pop
• What You Learn From [Writing 41 Viral Headlines] in One [Night]
• Do you Want [DIsney] to Leave [Florida]?
• What will [Florida] Look Like, if [All Ice on Earth] Melts?
• What's Missing in [1,000 True Fans]? Here's How [Creators] can Truly Make a Living

Save yourself the trouble, save this post, and swipe away.