Organization/Customer Value Chain/Marketing/ Campaign: Product Hunt Launch

Campaign: Product Hunt Launch

Goal: Top 5 Product of the Day, 500 sign-ups Date: March 2026

Pre-Launch

  • Build teaser landing page (2 weeks before)
  • Collect 200 email sign-ups for launch notification
  • Prepare 90-second demo video
  • Brief 5 trusted hunters

Launch Day

  • Post at 12:01 AM PT (peak visibility)
  • Founder replies to every comment within 1 hour
  • Cross-post to Twitter, LinkedIn, Indie Hackers
  • Send notification to waitlist

Post-Launch

  • Thank-you email to all who upvoted/signed up
  • Publish "behind the scenes" blog post
  • Analyze funnel: views → sign-ups → activation
Last modified: 17 Mar 2026