Packy McCormick on Growth

Packy McCormick@packyM

Huge. Big win for Bridge, Stripe, people everywhere who like faster, cheaper transactions, and the Duke mafia. And the first big acquisition of a Not Boring Capital portfolio company. This is exciting!

456 likes27 repliesPosted Oct 21, 2024

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Viral score

Based on absolute engagement — the platform doesn’t expose follower counts here, so large accounts score higher.

From likes, comments.

Why it worked

Opens with a short, self-contained line that is easy to take in at a glance.
Follows a clear Hook → Context → Landing shape, so the reader always knows where they are.
Ends on a short line that is easy to quote and repeat.
The opening line stands alone, so it reads completely before the post is expanded.
Short enough to read in full without expanding, which removes a step before the point lands.
Short sentences keep the pace up, so the reader never has to re-read a line.

The mechanics

Hook: Plain observation
Structure: Hook → Context → Landing
Style: Conversational paragraphs at a steady pace.
Tone: energetic, punchy
Written for: Growth and marketing teams

Analysis by ViralLoop — not written by the original author.

Topics

Growth

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