X Content Signals#

Use this to turn a rough idea into a stronger X post.

Pick The Primary Signal#

Choose one primary signal before rewriting:

• Dwell: readers pause, read, save, or think.
• Reply: readers naturally want to respond.
• Repost/share: readers look smart or useful by sharing it.
• Profile click: readers wonder who wrote this.
• Follow: readers expect more valuable posts like this.

Rewrite Rules#

• Make the first line specific.
• Replace abstractions with concrete nouns.
• Add a useful payoff, not just a tease.
• Make one clear point.
• Remove generic AI phrasing.
• Avoid rage bait unless the user explicitly wants controversy.
• Add a specific question only when replies are the target.

Patterns#

Dwell#

text

Most people think X.
But after [specific experience], I think Y.
Here are the 3 reasons:

Reply#

text

Which would you choose for [specific situation]?
A: [tradeoff]
B: [tradeoff]
Context: [constraint]

Share#

text

I made a simple checklist for [painful task]:
1. ...
2. ...
3. ...
Save this before you [common mistake].

Follow#

text

I'm spending the next 30 days doing [specific project].
Today's lesson: [specific insight].
Tomorrow: [next useful topic].

Output#

Return:

• Signal target: primary + secondary.
• Final post: ready to publish.
• Why it works: 2-4 bullets.
• 3 hook variants.
• Negative-feedback risk: what could backfire.

Operating Principle#

Treat the public X algorithm as a signal map, not a cheat code. Optimize for posts and replies that earn useful positive actions (dwell, replies, reposts, shares, profile clicks, follows) while avoiding negative actions (not interested, mute, block, report, fast skips).