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... while still filtering abuse. Curious how you balance that long term without discouraging genuine newcomers from engaging. Comment from Mike Kerzhner(@mikekerzhner): @ankit_mishra15 sorry to hear about the frustration. What is your recommendation for distinguishing paid voters vs authentic voters? IMO the bar for becoming a trusted Product Hunt user is fairly low, just apply for verification. Comment from Mike Kerzhner(@mikekerzhner): @koalr sorry about that. Misconfigured permissions. Should work now. Comment from Mike Kerzhner(@mikekerzhner): @suzanne ... ... bengeekly): I just found myself "maybe" discussing with a bot The weird thing is the conversation feel interesting and not AI generated. But the number of upvotes and answers ratio with the rest of my post didn't make sens

... value comes from the creator s ability to give authentic feedback while also exposing the product to the right audience. The compensation usually depends on factors like audience size, niche relevance, and the level of effort required (just testing vs. testing + content creation). There s no fixed number, it can be small for simple testing or higher for deeper involvement Comment from Aleksandar Blazhev(@byalexai): The idea is entirely to take advantage of the person s audience. If you have ... ... want to hear from KOLs about how our product performs. I think this is because, from their perspective, they want to understand both the preferences of KOLs and the influence they hold over certain groups. Comment from Lalit Sen