I Discovered 9 Experts Tips for Creating a How-To Guide [+ Examples] [Video]

The irony doesn‘t escape me that I’m currently writing a how-to guide on … how-to guides.

But I’ve had my fair share of experiences writing them for HubSpot, like How to Give a Persuasive Presentation, How to Develop a Content Strategy: A Start-to-Finish Guide, and How to Write a Request for Proposal. So, it came naturally.

If you’ve never written a how-to guide, however, they can be pretty intimidating. They’re meant to be tactical and usually must be very detailed and specific to be effective. But this doesn’t mean they have to be hard to create.

In this article, we‘ll explore how to structure and write a comprehensive how-to guide. We’ll also look at some impressive examples of how-to guides for inspiration and tips to take yours to the next level. Let’s dive in.

Table of Contents

• What is a how-to guide?
• How to Make a How-to Guide
• 9 Tips for Writing Effective How-to Guides
• Why Creating a How-to Guide Is Important
• How-to …