Viral Examples #057

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Each week we break down 3 posts that got lots of engagement on X and LinkedIn:

• Why the post resonated

• A templated version you can copy/paste and use

• Our own example using the template

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Visuals Every X Should Memorize Template

Why It Works

1. It gives away value in the first part of the thread so you’re wondering what else the creator thinks you should memorize.

2. Charts show facts investors can’t ignore. They trust the numbers and act on them.

The Template

[#] visuals every [audience] should memorize:

1: [Short truth that the visual proves]

[Insert powerful, easy-to-read visual]

Our Example

7 visuals every founder should memorize:

1: Distribution matters more than product:

[insert graph that backs up that statement]

Life Hacks I Know Template

Why It Works

1. We’re always looking for hacks in life

2. We’re all looking to avoid regrets

The Template

[Topic] I know at [current age], I wish I knew at [younger age]:

Our Example

Money habits I know at 35, I wish I knew at 18:

Everyone Is Talking About X Template

Why It Works

1. It gives a surprising stat that immediately catches your attention.

2. It talks about a tool that, at the time, not everyone knew how to use effectively

The Template

Everyone is talking about [popular topic/technology].

But only [small %] of [group] [taken action] (according to [source]).

If you’re one of the [remaining %] who haven’t [used/learned about popular topic/technology], here are [#] [simple ways] to help you get started:

Our Example

Everyone is talking about building an audience.

But only 12% of creators post daily (according to Tweet Hunter).

If you’re one of the 88% who aren’t posting daily, here are 5 resources to help you get started:

Time to Grow

There’s two parts to getting results from posting content:

1. High quality content

2. Relevant distribution

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1. Our writing team works learns your voice and delivers weekly batches of content for you to post.

2. Our creator network helps get your posts in front of the right audience.

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