Writing Twitter/X
Purpose
Produce publish-ready tweets and threads that match brand voice with a punchier, more opinionated tone suited to the platform.
When to Use
- User asks to write a tweet, Twitter post, X post, or thread
- User mentions Twitter or X in a writing context
- Orchestrator (aios-writing-social) delegates a Twitter post
Do NOT Use For
- Other platforms (use aios-writing-linkedin, aios-writing-instagram, etc.)
- Twitter/X ads (use writing-ads)
Context Loading
Read all context files listed in aios-writing-social.
Process
Step 1: Parse the Request
Extract topic, content pillar, audience, type.
Defaults if unspecified:
- Content Pillar: Pillar 2 — Industry Contrarian Takes (25%)
- Audience: General PI audience
- Type: Thought Leadership
Step 2: Write the Post
Single Tweet Rules:
- 280 characters max
- Punchy, direct, more personality than LinkedIn
- 1-2 hashtags or none
- Contrarian takes work best on this platform
Thread Rules:
- 5-10 tweets for longer content
- Tweet 1 is a contrarian hook that stands alone
- Number tweets as 1/, 2/, etc.
- Each tweet under 280 characters
- Last tweet is CTA
- Thread readable if someone only sees tweet 1
Tone:
- Punchier and more opinionated than LinkedIn
- Short sentences, strong verbs
- Casual but credible
Step 3: Self-Review
Apply all quality gates from aios-writing-social.
Additional Twitter checks:
- Each tweet under 280 characters
- Tweet 1 hooks standalone
- Thread flows logically
- 1-2 hashtags max or none
Output Format
Single tweet:
PLATFORM: Twitter/X
CONTENT PILLAR: [pillar]
AUDIENCE: [segment]
---
[TWEET TEXT]
---
HASHTAGS: [0-2]Thread:
PLATFORM: Twitter/X (Thread)
CONTENT PILLAR: [pillar]
TWEET 1/[N]: [text]
TWEET 2/[N]: [text]References
- references/hook-patterns.md
- references/post-templates.md
- shared/platform-specs.md
- shared/compliance-rules.md