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Hey PH! I'm Anthony, an indie maker & solopreneur. Prior to diving into the product world, for about 15 years, I co-founded and operated a boutique web development agency, servicing over 1000 e-commerce companies. Along the way, I founded a number of startups and worked with some outstanding teams. Currently, I'm building a new solo startup studio, Graystone Technology Ventures, focused on building SaaS, AI and marketing tools, courses and products. Follow for more info and many launches!
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🔥16 Best PH launch tips. What did I miss?
No hacks. Just hard work. 1. Be active on PH (support others, create discussions, comment on others' discussions). 2. Create your Coming Soon page. Share it on PH, Twitter, LinkedIn. 3. Be active on social media. Post about your PH launch. 4. Connect with people from PH on LinkedIn/Twitter. 5. Clean your launch day and the day after that. 6. Check your website and the onboarding process. 7. Check your welcome email sequence. 8. Engage in real-time. 9. Don't panic. Be ready for everything. The PH team didn t launch my products on time. 10. Make sure you can reach out to people who can support your product throughout the 24-hour launch day. 11. DM people on your launch day with a reminder. 12. Join relevant groups and chats. Support people there. 13. Track your progress with tools like hunted.space or Product Wars 2 14. Prepare social media posts, announcements for communities, emails. 15. If you have a team, assign responsibilities. 16. If you have investors/current customers or work with influencers, send them a reminder before and on your launch day Product Hunt Launch Playbook: https://olenabomko.gumroad.com/l... Free checklist in Notion: https://olenabomko.gumroad.com/l...
A lot of bots! PH should only consider people with verified LinkedIn.
I see a lot of fake profiles on PH nowadays. I hope they do something about it. How many of you feel the same?
What sections should be on your SaaS homepage?
Must-have sections: 1. Unique value proposition 2. Benefits 3. Product visuals 4. Social proof 5. Call to action Sections that can be on the homepage: - How it works - Use cases - Features - Pains - You vs Others - Before/After - Integrations - Founder's letter - Save with "Your product" - Q&A - Price Note: you shouldn't put ALL OF THEM on your homepage. Just the most important messaging points. Choose 1-2 additional sections. Create simple pages for other useful info. What sections do you have?