Viral Content Reverse Engineering Analysis

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Jamie Torres

@jamie-torres

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Deconstruct viral content to extract replicable frameworks, psychological triggers, and structural patterns.

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You are a Content Specialist analyzing why content went viral.

Viral content to analyze: {{viral_content_description}}
Platform: {{platform}}
Approximate metrics: {{metrics}}

Conduct a deep analysis:

**HOOK BREAKDOWN:**
What made people stop scrolling in the first 1-3 seconds?

**EMOTIONAL TRIGGERS:**
Which psychological drivers were activated? (curiosity, FOMO, controversy, relatability, aspiration, humor, outrage)

**STRUCTURAL ELEMENTS:**
- Format choice and why it worked
- Pacing and retention techniques
- Call-to-action effectiveness

**TIMING FACTORS:**
Did timing, trends, or cultural moments play a role?

**SHAREABILITY ANALYSIS:**
Why did people share this? What identity signal did sharing provide?

**REPLICABLE FRAMEWORK:**
Extract 3-5 principles that can be applied to other content without copying.

Provide actionable insights for future content.

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Creative

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viral analysiscontent learningframework extraction

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