From memstack
Creates multi-tweet Twitter/X threads with hook formulas, narrative arcs, engagement tactics, and CTA placement. Use for viral threads or insight sharing.
How this skill is triggered — by the user, by Claude, or both
Slash command
/memstack:twitter-threadThe summary Claude sees in its skill listing — used to decide when to auto-load this skill
*Creates multi-tweet threads (5-15 posts) with hook formulas, narrative arc, engagement tactics, data points, CTA placement, and scheduling strategy.*
Creates multi-tweet threads (5-15 posts) with hook formulas, narrative arc, engagement tactics, data points, CTA placement, and scheduling strategy.
When this skill activates, output:
Twitter Thread — Writing viral thread...
Then execute the protocol below.
| Context | Status |
|---|---|
| User says "twitter thread", "tweet thread", "X thread" | ACTIVE |
| User says "viral thread" or wants multi-tweet content | ACTIVE |
| User wants to share insights, stories, or frameworks on Twitter/X | ACTIVE |
| User wants a TikTok or Reels script | DORMANT — use TikTok Script |
| User wants a newsletter | DORMANT — use Newsletter |
| Mistake | Why It's Wrong |
|---|---|
| "Weak first tweet" | Tweet 1 is your headline. If it doesn't stop the scroll, no one reads tweets 2-15. |
| "Wall of text per tweet" | White space matters. Short lines, line breaks, and punchy sentences get read. |
| "No thread structure" | Random thoughts don't thread well. Use a framework: story, list, or lesson arc. |
| "Forget the CTA" | Every thread should end with a clear ask: follow, retweet, reply, or click. |
| "Post at random times" | Twitter engagement peaks at specific hours. Schedule for your audience's timezone. |
If the user hasn't provided details, ask:
- Topic — what's the thread about?
- Angle — personal story, tactical how-to, hot take, data breakdown, or curated list?
- Goal — followers, engagement, traffic to a link, or brand awareness?
- Length — short (5-7 tweets), medium (8-12), or long (13-15)?
- Key points — what are the 3-5 main takeaways?
| Structure | Best For | Pattern |
|---|---|---|
| Story arc | Personal experience, case study | Setup → Conflict → Turning point → Resolution → Lesson |
| Listicle | Tips, tools, resources | Hook → Item 1 → Item 2 → ... → Summary → CTA |
| Framework | Teaching a method | Hook → Context → Step 1 → Step 2 → Step 3 → Recap → CTA |
| Contrarian | Hot takes, challenging norms | Bold claim → Evidence 1 → Evidence 2 → Nuance → Reframe → CTA |
| Before/After | Transformations, results | Old way → Problems → Discovery → New way → Results → CTA |
The hook tweet determines 90% of thread performance.
Hook formulas:
| Formula | Template | Example |
|---|---|---|
| Bold claim | "[Counter-intuitive statement]:" | "Most marketing advice is wrong:" |
| Numbered list | "[X] [things] that [outcome]:" | "7 pricing mistakes that cost me $50K:" |
| Story opener | "In [year], I [dramatic situation]." | "In 2023, I almost shut down my startup." |
| Question | "Why do [group] always [action]?" | "Why do most SaaS founders underprice?" |
| Data hook | "I analyzed [X] and found [surprising result]." | "I analyzed 500 landing pages. Here's what converts:" |
| Time-based | "[Time period] ago, I [situation]. Today, [result]." | "6 months ago I had 200 followers. Today: 50K." |
Hook rules:
: or "Here's what I learned:" to signal more is comingBody tweet rules:
1/, 2/) OR natural flow (no numbers) — don't mixFormatting patterns:
[Concept tweet]
This is the key insight.
Most people think [common belief].
But the reality is [contrarian truth].
Here's why:
[Tactical tweet]
Step 3: [Action]
→ Do [specific thing]
→ Then [specific thing]
→ Result: [outcome]
This alone [impressive result].
[Data tweet]
I tested this on [X samples].
Results:
• [Finding 1]: [XX]%
• [Finding 2]: [XX]%
• [Finding 3]: [XX]%
The winner? [Finding].
Engagement re-hooks (insert at tweets 4, 7, 10):
CTA formulas:
| Goal | CTA Template |
|---|---|
| Followers | "Follow me @[handle] for more [topic]. I share [value] every [frequency]." |
| Retweet | "If this was helpful, retweet the first tweet so others can find it." |
| Reply | "What would you add? Drop your best [topic] tip below." |
| Link click | "I wrote a full breakdown here: [link]" |
| Newsletter | "I go deeper on this in my newsletter. Subscribe: [link]" |
| Engagement | "Which of these was most surprising? Reply with the number." |
CTA rules:
Thread checklist:
Scheduling strategy:
# Twitter/X Thread — [Topic]
**Structure:** [Story / Listicle / Framework / etc.]
**Length:** [X] tweets
**Goal:** [Followers / Engagement / Traffic]
**Best posting time:** [Day, Time, Timezone]
## Thread
**Tweet 1 (Hook):**
[Hook tweet — under 180 chars]
**Tweet 2:**
[Body tweet]
**Tweet 3:**
[Body tweet]
[...all tweets...]
**Tweet [N] (CTA):**
[Closing CTA tweet]
**Reply to thread:**
[Link or bonus content — posted as a reply to tweet 1]
Twitter Thread — Complete!
Topic: [Topic]
Structure: [Type]
Length: [X] tweets
Hook type: [Formula used]
CTA: [Primary action]
Next steps:
1. Read the full thread aloud — trim anything that doesn't flow
2. Schedule for [optimal time] using a scheduling tool
3. Self-retweet 6-8 hours after posting
4. Engage with every reply in the first 2 hours (boosts algorithm)
5. Track impressions and engagement rate to learn what works
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