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How do I actually launch on Product Hunt and not embarrass myself?
Read Product Hunt's own official launch guide first, it kills the common myths. Prepare weeks ahead: line up your assets, warm up an audience, laun...
What's the best channel to launch on, Product Hunt, Reddit, Hacker News, or LinkedIn?
Whichever one your customers actually use, don't launch on Product Hunt just because everyone does. Match the channel to your audience: developers ...
How do I build up an audience before I launch so it's not just crickets?
Start building in public months before you ship, share the journey, post progress, and collect an email list and community you can rally on launch ...
How often should I be launching, is once a quarter too much?
There's almost no such thing as too often. Every meaningful feature, integration, milestone, case study, or new segment is an excuse to relaunch. T...
My first launch went okay but the second felt embarrassing, like 'why are they back again already?' Is relaunch fatigue real?
Nobody is tracking your launch cadence the way you are, so the fatigue is almost entirely in your own head. The fix is to change the reason for the...
How do I launch in India where there's no single 'Product Hunt moment' that reaches Indian founders and buyers?
For an Indian audience, the launch usually happens in WhatsApp groups, founder communities, LinkedIn, and warm intros, not on one big western site,...
Should I gate my launch behind a waitlist, or does a waitlist just kill the momentum I worked to build?
A waitlist only helps if you genuinely can't onboard everyone at once (capacity, unit economics, hand-holding), in which case it protects the exper...
My co-founder wants a big coordinated launch, I want to just ship quietly and iterate. Who's right?
You're arguing about two different bets: a big launch buys a concentrated spike of attention you can only spend once, while quiet iteration buys le...
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