The Simple Principles of Viral Writing (If You Want to Make 6 Figures)

Viral writing kicks the idea of a “niche” in the balls

Tim Denning
Curated Newsletters
5 min readJul 29, 2024

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There’s no one more qualified to write about viral writing than me.

I’ve posted hundreds of pieces of viral content across six different social media platforms. I’ve racked up 1B+ content views as a result. So it’s no coincidence I must know something about this topic.

There are subtle differences between viral writing and boring writing that no one reads, which earns $0.

If you can figure out how to increase your views, get more shares of your posts & collect email subscribers, you can easily make 6-figures a year from writing. I’m doing 7-figures. People in my network are doing 8-figures.

Here are the principles of viral writing.

Actually give a sh*t about the reader

You know why most writers fail?

They only think about themselves. It’s all about what they can get out of the content. It’s how much money it’ll earn them. It’s the vanity metrics it’ll create.

I retired in 2021 from my career. I couldn’t give a damn if something goes viral or not. The reason I write is to be helpful and to inspire strangers…

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Tim Denning
Curated Newsletters

Aussie Blogger with 1B+ views that made me 7-figures — Get my free email course: https://timdenning.com/1k-mb