Viral Examples #093

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

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Most Powerful, No One’s Talking About Template

Why It Works

1. Everyone wants to sleep better

2. Magnesium is approachable since everyone’s heard of it before. It makes this thread seem like its advice will be rooted in simple truths rather than some sales pitch for a supplement

The Template

[Drug/tool/resource] is the most powerful [desired benefit] no one’s talking about.

[small amount/effort/use] [benefit].

In this thread, I’ll explain how it works and how to [use/apply/setup] 🧵

Our Example

Automatic investing is the most powerful wealth builder no one’s talking about.

One monthly transfer grows long-term savings.

In this thread, I’ll explain how it works and how to set it up 🧵

Just Went Viral Template

Why It Works

1. Ozempic might be a short cut, but most people would consider a “10 minute habit” instead

2. It says the research went viral, so you don’t want to miss it if everyone else saw it

The Template

[Topic/area/research] just went viral.

They’re NOT talking about [expected solution].

Instead, they found a [small/simple action] that [specific measurable benefit].

And you’re probably skipping it every single day:

Our Example

AI side hustles just went viral.

They’re NOT talking about prompt hacks.

Instead, they found a simple niche positioning tweak that triples conversions.

And you’re probably skipping it every single day:

Quick-Hitting Tips Template

Why It Works

1. Hard problem for many + “quick” tips = views

2. The first two tips are offered in the hook, so you can decide whether they are actually valuable and worth reading the read or not

The Template

Here are [#] [easy/quick/simple] tips to [specific transformation] by [deadline/event]:

[Tip #1]

[Tip #2]

Our Example

Here are 7 easy tips to save $5,000 by December:

#1. Automate $20/day into a separate account

#2. Cancel one unused subscription today

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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