Nika

Why is it worth being on Product Hunt every day?

I’ve been here for almost three years, and over time, I’ve started to see this platform as a social network.

I know that many people come to launch their products and, due to time constraints, do not have time to establish a strong presence here, but I’m glad some regular users focus on building the community.

Why do I consider the time spent on PH valuable?

For several reasons:

  • I learn about the latest tech innovations first.

  • The community has a business-minded and friendly attitude.

  • I gain qualified contacts (connections on LinkedIn).

  • Collaborations.

  • Bonus: publicity and visibility when you manage to secure a spot at launch, or when you are active daily.

Have you found a reason why it's worth being on the platform often? What does it give you?

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Jose Sanchez

I love following your journey here @busmark_w_nika - and just watched your youtube video. Very inspiring. So far PH has been hard for me to crack. I have been following others, and engaging but my time is limited. Establishing my own voice here is hard when building a product by myself.

Nika

@norteapp Thank you! :) I hope, you enjoyed it and took several points for the future building. On which platform are you the most? :)

Jose Sanchez

@busmark_w_nika I am spreading myself thin with Reddit, X, LinkedIn and some directories. LinkedIn brought the most sign ups at first but people lost interest from my posts so trying to discover which channel can work bette for me next :)

Nika

@norteapp Thank you for sharing. ATM, I bet on LI so we will see what it will brings :)

Darrell Faucett
Nice, I admit I’ve done lunches here and never thought much of being involved in actual community but, maybe I need to change that. Thank you for your post
Nika

@dubd59 Definitely give it a try. Many people will want to connect with you on other platforms as well :)

Abdul Rehman

Yes! PH isn’t just a platform, it’s a network full of opportunities.

Nika

@abod_rehman We found many ambitious people there, including you :)

Krishna Gupta
I’m fairly new to PH. I’m surprised how quickly I’ve been able to connect with people and have a real conversation with them. Also found some very interesting products that I wouldn’t have discovered otherwise
Nika

@krishna_gupta51 which products did you find the best? :)

Krishna Gupta

@busmark_w_nika in the last few days i think @Tight Studio is definitely my favorite which I might have missed.

Nika

@krishna_gupta51 I noticed them but haven't tried it cause I didn't have time for that. LOL.

Contentbuilder

Just started being active here, and I’m already hooked. It feels like a rare corner of the internet that doesn’t drain my energy for once. I log in daily partly for inspiration, partly because this streak is the healthiest form of social media addiction I’ve developed so far.

Nika

@contentlead Be careful. You can become addicted because of the streak! :D