Web Publishers: Choose Your Words Wisely (It Matters)

Dustin Curtis tracks the participation rate by his site’s readers based on the language he uses to invite them to follow him in Twitter.

The basic statement approach (”I’m on Twitter”) delivered a 4.7% click-through rate. Look what happened when he went with a personal command and a literal, underlined “here” at the end of the sentence.

Personal Command Language Drives Higher CTR

Thanks for pointing me to this, Kortina.

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