{"id":14487,"date":"2016-08-22T01:44:10","date_gmt":"2016-08-22T05:44:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.wyliecomm.com\/?page_id=14487"},"modified":"2022-05-27T05:48:36","modified_gmt":"2022-05-27T09:48:36","slug":"how-to-write-listicles","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.wyliecomm.com\/writing-tips\/types-of-articles\/how-to-write-listicles\/","title":{"rendered":"How to write listicles, or list articles"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Craft top 10 lists like a pro<\/h2>\n<figure id=\"attachment_29498\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-29498\" style=\"width: 600px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"29498\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.wyliecomm.com\/writing-tips\/types-of-articles\/how-to-write-listicles\/how-to-write-listicles\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.wyliecomm.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/how-to-write-listicles.png\" data-orig-size=\"343,300\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"how-to-write-listicles\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Polish your listicles, or list articles, with these tips and techniques. &lt;a href=&quot;https:\/\/www.shutterstock.com\/es\/image-photo\/top-10-phrase-written-on-whiteboard-180368834&quot; 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--smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 343\/300;\" \/><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"29498\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.wyliecomm.com\/writing-tips\/types-of-articles\/how-to-write-listicles\/how-to-write-listicles\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.wyliecomm.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/how-to-write-listicles.png\" data-orig-size=\"343,300\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"how-to-write-listicles\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Polish your listicles, or list articles, with these tips and techniques. &lt;a href=&quot;https:\/\/www.shutterstock.com\/es\/image-photo\/top-10-phrase-written-on-whiteboard-180368834&quot; rel=&quot;noopener&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;&lt;em&gt;Image by Michal Chmursky&lt;\/em&gt;&lt;\/a&gt;&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/www.wyliecomm.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/how-to-write-listicles-300x262.png\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.wyliecomm.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/how-to-write-listicles.png\" tabindex=\"0\" role=\"button\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wyliecomm.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/how-to-write-listicles.png\" alt=\"How to write listicles\" title=\"How to write listicles\" width=\"343\" height=\"300\" class=\"size-full wp-image-29498\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wyliecomm.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/how-to-write-listicles.png 343w, https:\/\/www.wyliecomm.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/how-to-write-listicles-300x262.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 343px) 100vw, 343px\" \/><\/noscript><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-29498\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Polish your listicles, or list articles, with these tips and techniques. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.shutterstock.com\/es\/image-photo\/top-10-phrase-written-on-whiteboard-180368834\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><em>Image by Michal Chmursky<\/em><\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<table class=\"indextable\" border=\"0\" width=\"100%\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"5px\" align=\"left\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"2\">\n<hr class=\"indextablehr\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"indextabletdleft\"><a title=\"How long to make listicles\" href=\"https:\/\/www.wyliecomm.com\/2022\/05\/how-long-to-make-listicles\/\" target=\"\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"29697\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.wyliecomm.com\/writing-tips\/types-of-articles\/how-to-write-listicles\/how-long-to-make-listicle-150\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.wyliecomm.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/how-long-to-make-listicle-150.png\" data-orig-size=\"150,150\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"how-long-to-make-listicle-150\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/www.wyliecomm.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/how-long-to-make-listicle-150.png\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.wyliecomm.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/how-long-to-make-listicle-150.png\" tabindex=\"0\" role=\"button\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.wyliecomm.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/how-long-to-make-listicle-150.png\" alt=\"How long to make listicles\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-29697 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wyliecomm.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/how-long-to-make-listicle-150.png 150w, https:\/\/www.wyliecomm.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/how-long-to-make-listicle-150-100x100.png 100w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 150px; 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Here\u2019s a list of 8 tips for the length of your list.<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"2\">\n<hr \/>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"indextabletdleft\"><a title=\"Resources on listicles, or list articles\" href=\"https:\/\/www.wyliecomm.com\/writing-tips\/types-of-articles\/how-to-write-listicles\/resources-on-listicles-or-list-articles\/\" target=\"\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.wyliecomm.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/resources-red-book-150.png\" alt=\"Resources on listicles, or list articles\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" border=\"0\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" class=\"lazyload\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 150px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 150\/150;\" \/><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wyliecomm.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/resources-red-book-150.png\" alt=\"Resources on listicles, or list articles\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" border=\"0\" \/><\/noscript><\/a><\/td>\n<td class=\"indextabletdright\">\n<p class=\"index-story-headline\"><a title=\"Resources on listicles, or list articles\" href=\"https:\/\/www.wyliecomm.com\/writing-tips\/types-of-articles\/how-to-write-listicles\/resources-on-listicles-or-list-articles\/\" target=\"\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Resources on listicles, or list articles<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"index-story-deck\">Tips, tools and techniques<\/p>\n<p class=\"index-story-intro\">Learn how to break your copy up into nibbles of accessible information with this list of articles on writing list articles.<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"2\">\n<hr \/>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"indextabletdleft\"><a title=\"Quotes on how to write a good listicle\" href=\"https:\/\/www.wyliecomm.com\/writing-tips\/types-of-articles\/how-to-write-listicles\/how-to-write-a-good-listicle\/\" target=\"\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.wyliecomm.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/quotes-150.png\" alt=\"Quotes on how to write a good listicle\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" border=\"0\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" class=\"lazyload\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 150px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 150\/150;\" \/><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wyliecomm.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/quotes-150.png\" alt=\"Quotes on how to write a good listicle\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" border=\"0\" \/><\/noscript><\/a><\/td>\n<td class=\"indextabletdright\">\n<p class=\"index-story-headline\"><a title=\"Quotes on how to write a good listicle\" href=\"https:\/\/www.wyliecomm.com\/writing-tips\/types-of-articles\/how-to-write-listicles\/how-to-write-a-good-listicle\/\" target=\"\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Quotes on how to write a good listicle<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"index-story-deck\">What writers and others say<\/p>\n<p class=\"index-story-intro\">\u201cI love lists. Always have. When I was 14, I wrote down every dirty word I knew on file cards and placed them in alphabetical order. I have a thing about collections, and a list is a collection with purchase.\u201d \u2015 Adam Savage, cohost of MythBusters and Unchained Reaction<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Craft top 10 lists like a pro How long to make listicles Don\u2019t include too many items \u2026 or too few How do you know when your list is too long? Here\u2019s a list of 8 tips for the length of your list. 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