What is a listicle?

As the name states a listicle is a form of conveying information to readers in a short and concise way.

The main point of listicles is for a reader to get the most amount of information in a short time. The reason listicles work so well is because of its structure, it follows a bullet point format where the reader can easily see what they’re about to read and learn more about it.
What are the traits of listicles?

  1. They have a clear structure * Each point is clearly defined and explained 
  2. They have Engaging headlines * These headlines are easy to make catchy which demands attention 
  3. They are incredibly concise * Each point can be brief and easier for the reader to digest 
  4. They can be visually appealing * You can include a gif or image after each point to make it engaging 
  5. They can be formatted to suit different people * You can change around the words or media to better fit an audience 

6. They can be easily summarized

* Having your reader learn the nitty gritty quickly can make it easier for you to summarize up everything and get your message across