📐 The 7 Formulas

① Number + Time Guarantee

"Make an OG Image in 5 Minutes" / "Color Extraction in 30 Seconds"

② How-to + Result

"How I Got 10K Followers (Without a Single Selfie)"

③ Comparison (vs)

"Figma vs Sketch vs Adobe XD: 2026 Pick" / "WordPress vs Ghost"

④ Negative Hook

"Edit Photos Without Photoshop" / "Design Logos With Zero Design Skills"

⑤ Mistakes & Don'ts

"7 Design Mistakes Beginners Make" / "Never Use This Font"

⑥ Free

"10 Free CSS Tools Developers Love": strong search intent

⑦ Year Specific

"2026 Social Media Size Guide": searchers want the latest

📏 Length Rules

• Google SERP: stay under 60 chars
• Social previews: 40 chars recommended
• Emoji: 0-1 max. More reads as clickbait

❌ Common Mistakes

1. Too abstract: "Thoughts on Design" → zero clicks
2. Keyword stuffing: "Free Design Tools Recommendation" → SEO-bait obvious
3. ALL CAPS or 5+ emojis: spam vibe

🛠 After You Pick a Title

Put it on the OG image so social CTR climbs. Build OG images with LinkedIn Post Image, verify with OG Preview.

💡 A/B test: write 3 titles, pick the one you don't love. Your taste is usually wrong.