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Viral Examples #080
And how you can go viral too

Welcome back to Viral Examples 👋
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
Viral Examples is your superpower to grow faster on X and LinkedIn.
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Open This Template
Why It Works
The “open this” feels like a small, low-stakes ask
It’s an explicit CTA right in the hook
The Template
If you want to [achieve specific result], open this:
Our Example
If you want to get your first paying client, open this:
Why X Is Hard Template
Why It Works
It’s somewhat of a contrarian take — some people joke that a discipline might look easy from the outside
It alludes to going deeper and explaining the impact, not just why it’s hard
The Template
Why [topic/skill/role] is hard
(and why good [topic/skill/role] matters)
1/# 👇
Our Example
Why marketing is hard
(and why honest marketing matters)
1/10 👇
How To Not F*ck Up Template
Why It Works
The inclusion of f*ck is eye-catching
When you combine a provocative hook with a meaningful topic, you’ll both catch people’s attention and intrigue them
The Template
how to not f*ck up [important area] (in [context/scope])
Our Example
how to not f*ck up your finances (in your 30s)
There’s two parts to getting results from posting content:
High quality content
Relevant distribution
Megaphone, the team behind Viral Examples, helps with both.
Our writing team works learns your voice and delivers weekly batches of content for you to post.
Our creator network helps get your posts in front of the right audience.
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