I Tested the Headlines of the Top 20 Stories on Medium. 4 Passed.

What the headlines of popular Medium stories have in common

Linda Caroll
Nov 8 · 3 min read
Failed photo from Estée Janssens on Unsplash

I just read another of those articles about headlines. I must be a glutton for punishment. They always say the same thing. Use a headline analyzer!!!

Ever wondered if headline analyzers really work?

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