Exciting times! After onboarding hundreds of companies off of our waitlist over the past ~2 years we're finally ready to let everyone see what we've been up to. What are some last minute or unique launch tips we should consider? I've had a successful newsletter launch but figure a B2B launch is a whole separate beast.
I ve officially hit a full year of daily activity on Product Hunt and, honestly, I haven t been very active. But hey, I ve been here every single day lurking, discovering, and pretending to be productive.
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Hey PH! I m Roy, one of the makers of Surf a research copilot for crypto folks. Super excited for our first launch.
I ve read a ton of guides but would love real advice from makers:
1. Expectations / forecasting
Do you usually have a sense of how many participants will show up on launch day or a rough range of upvotes/comments? Any rules of thumb you ve used (e.g., % of Teaser followers who visit, comment to upvote ratios, or targets you set for the first 4 hours)?