Some HACKS I found to get closer to TOP 3 spots on Product Hunt.
karanveer
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✨Pre-Launch Preparation
Research and Understand Product Hunt:
➡️Explore the platform: Understand the types of products that perform well.
➡️Engage with the community: Follow influencers, upvote products, and participate in discussions.
Build a Great Product:
➡️Ensure your product is solving a real problem and has a unique value proposition.
➡️Gather feedback from beta testers and refine your product based on their input.
Create a Compelling Product Hunt Page:
➡️Title and Tagline: Make them catchy and clear.
➡️Thumbnail and Images: Use high-quality visuals that capture attention.
➡️Description: Be concise, highlight key features and benefits.
➡️Video/GIF: A short demo can be very effective.
Prepare Marketing Materials:
➡️Press Kit: Include logos, screenshots, and press releases.
➡️Social Media Content: Plan posts for Twitter, LinkedIn, Facebook, and other platforms.
Identify and Engage with Influencers:
➡️Find a Hunter: Someone well-known on Product Hunt to submit your product can increase visibility.
➡️Connect with Influencers: Engage with people who have a large following in your niche.
✨Launch Day Strategy
Submit at the Right Time:
➡️Aim to launch around midnight PST to maximize visibility throughout the day.
Announce Your Launch:
➡️Email Subscribers: Send a personalized email to your mailing list.
➡️Social Media: Share your launch on all social platforms, encouraging followers to upvote and comment.
➡️Communities: Post on relevant forums and communities (Reddit, Slack groups, etc.).
Engage with the Product Hunt Community:
➡️Comments: Respond promptly and thoughtfully to comments on your Product Hunt page.
➡️Upvotes: Encourage genuine engagement rather than asking directly for upvotes.
Monitor and Adjust:
➡️Track your Product Hunt ranking and adjust your strategy if necessary (e.g., increasing social media activity).
✨Post-Launch Activities
Thank the Community:
➡️Show appreciation to those who supported your launch.
Follow Up:
➡️Send a follow-up email to subscribers and new sign-ups from Product Hunt.
➡️Continue engaging on social media to keep the momentum.
Analyze and Learn:
➡️Review analytics to understand what worked and what didn’t.
➡️Use this data to improve future launches.
✨Tips for Success
➡️Authenticity Matters: Genuine engagement is more valuable than spamming for upvotes.
➡️Quality Over Quantity: Focus on meaningful interactions rather than just the number of upvotes.
➡️Leverage Existing Networks: Use your existing contacts and networks to boost your launch.
➡️Stay Active: Consistently participate in the Product Hunt community, even after your launch.
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karanveer@karanveer
Thank you for your time fellow Hunters!
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Navigating Product Hunt is like mastering a secret potion recipe - your tips are the magic ingredients! Thanks for sharing these awesome hacks! 🧙♂️💡