Viral Examples #084

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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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How I Got My First Template

Why It Works

1. Getting 100 users for 24 different startups is impressive and borderline not believable, you want to see if he shares examples

2. Broadly applicable to anyone who wants to become a founder

The Template

How I got my first [number] [users/customers/clients/followers] for each of my [number] [projects/startups/products/accounts]:

Our Example

How I got my first 150 customers for each of my 6 Shopify stores:

Worth Bookmarking Template

Why It Works

1. It offers a low stakes way to, allegedly, learn more than more time consuming ways

2. Engineers are always looking to level up their skills

The Template

These [resources/tools] have leveled up my [skill/outcome] more than any [alternative].

Here are the ones worth bookmarking:

Our Example

These YouTube channels have leveled up my coding skills more than any online course.

Here are the ones worth binge-watching:

A Few Thoughts And Hot Takes Template

Why It Works

1. The first line establishes insane credibility

2. After that, you’re interested in any hot takes he throws out there

The Template

I [achieved X] while going from [starting point] to [ending point]

A few thoughts and hot takes (on [relevant topic]):

Our Example

I wrote online for 5 years and reached millions of readers

Here are a few lessons and hot takes (on becoming a better writer):

Time to Grow

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

1. High quality content

2. Relevant distribution

Megaphone, the team behind Viral Examples, helps with both.

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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