Thursday, 2 May 2013

Opening paragraph that can keep blog readers glued


After  the creation of an attractive headline for your blog , the second important thing should be the composition of an interesting opening para for your blog . Generally the blog readers don’t pay much attention to your entire blog and have a tendency to skip to another blog . In such a situation  , if they  find the beginning para is relevant to their requirement , they would stick to your blog . In other words , it would generate interest in them to go through the next paragraph of your blog  . Duke.com providing the blog writers with guidelines as how to frame a first paragraph of  the blog , that drives the readers into your blog

Given below are the instructions for forming an effective opening paragraph of your blog ,  by Dukeo :-
1)      The requirement is satisfied power – Basically the readers can be categorized into two types , one of three that includes the ones who know that they require to know something and also know what they are looking for . The second category includes people who know that they require something , only because you are convincing them , they need to know a particular thing . In either case , the first paragraph should ensure them that their needs are known and it would be satisfied .
2)     Always go for a question that has a positive answer -. A positive answer is required  because it enables the readers to understand that your blog is capable of satisfying their query and with the ‘yes’ answer they agree to the fact that they have a query .
3)     Para that will make them think -  Ask them a question , which will compel them to think that how can things happen and thus insist them to go through the whole of the blog for finding out how?!
4)     Narrate tales – Stories boosts up the energy of the readers to read more and more of your blog . Getting bored with all other monotonous blogs , they always want a rejuvenating way to find information.
5)     Unexpected and interesting lines - Adding of  your own  style adds flavour to the content , but it should be done in an efficient way . Everyone loves surprises , and using of surprising words enhances their mood .
6)     Creation of controversies – Controversial topics drives more of the interest from the readers , so if you start  a controversy that is creeping up and state the solution to it , it works .
7)     Making of the promises – Making of promises to the readers , also helps  in making them read your blog .
8)    Create Situation – Creating a situation for the readers, telling them  how would  it be like if they find a solution to their problem, or even better is to create a situation where you state them that what if they fail to solve their problems.
9)     Statistical reviews – Providing  statistical reviews , creates enthusiasm among the readers
10)  Applying  quotes – quotations from the famous personalities also work wonders
11)   Images – Images creates a good impact on the readers but only if used appropriately.

With the above instructions for framing of opening stanza , your blog can drive more of the readers .

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