Every newspaper, blog and magazine has its own style of writing and grabbing the attention of its target readers. We thought it would be a fun idea to examine the differences between a number of online publications. What are the values and aspirations of the media websites we use every day?
Here are 15 different headlines of articles, as we imagine they would be written, about Prince George Alexander Louis, royal son of the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge:
* Genuine Article
‘Prince George holds court in New Zealand’*
’25 Pictures That Prove Grumpy Prince George Is The New Grumpy Cat’*
‘Prince George Gets To Grip With The Latest Buzz Around Pooh’s Honey Pot’
‘EXCLUSIVE: Prince George tones it down in a chic black sweater for his play date with Everly Tatum’
‘<ggaaa-ahhg>: Prince George Invents New Markup Language’
‘Hercules List: George Becomes Britain’s Top Youngest Prince’
‘Prince George Reveals 7 Secrets To Getting Rid Of Unwanted Baby Fat’
‘Undercover With The Orphans Inside The Bangladeshi “Wet Factory” That Made The Holy Water For Prince George’s Christening’*
(Twitter post)
‘Prince George Decides To Become Prince Of America Instead’
‘Prince George Models His Latest Exhibition Inspired By Maori Warriors’
‘MRW William and Kate aren’t looking’
‘The Visionary: Prince George Presents A World Where We All Get Our Own Way’
‘Butterflies and Hurricanes: Prince George’s Rattle Now Known To Have Caused The Chilean Earthquake’
‘Prank War 9: The Prince and the Frog’
‘Horror And Outrage As George Has Nose Stolen By Democrats!’
About the Author
Luke was head of digital at AccuraCast