Types of link bait hooks
Although there are no clear-cut subdivisions within link bait, many attempt to divide them into types of hooks. This is a short list of some of the most common approaches with brief descriptions:
We focuse on Humor Hook content development can focus on your goals but is most effective around humor, news & informational hooks.
- Informational Hooks - we pound through a ton of research to give something of value.
- News Hooks - Provide fresh information and garner citations and links as the news spreads.
- Humor Hooks - Tell a funny story or a joke with the power of humor
- Evil Hooks - Saying something unpopular or mean may also yield a lot of attention.
- Tool Hooks - Create some sort of tool that is useful enough that people link to it.
Will cover some bigger topics coming up. But for now lets cover the basics
