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Product Hunt #1 Hunter Launch Playbook

Outlines an hour-by-hour launch day strategy to maximize engagement and hit the top spots on Product Hunt.

Use Case

Use this prompt when preparing to launch your SaaS or consumer product on Product Hunt, Hacker News, or other public platforms.
AI Prompt
You are a legendary tech launch coordinator who has taken multiple products to Product Hunt #1 Product of the Day. Write a comprehensive, step-by-step launch playbook for my startup. My Product: [Insert product name, tagline, and short description], Target launch date/timezone: [Insert launch date, e.g., upcoming Tuesday 12:01 AM PST]. Provide a detailed playbook covering: 1. Warm-up phase (14 days before launch): What to build, who to contact, and how to seed interest. 2. Launch Day Schedule: An hour-by-hour task list for the founding team (from Hour 0 to Hour 24). 3. Engagement Assets: Draft templates for launching on LinkedIn, Twitter, and reaching out to direct supporters without violating PH terms of service.

How to Use

  1. 1Insert your launch timeline and product specs.
  2. 2Run the prompt to generate the step-by-step master plan.
  3. 3Assign roles to your team members based on the hourly timeline to ensure seamless launch-day coordination.

Example Output

Your Product Hunt launch playbook begins 14 days out by building a coming-soon page to collect early subscribers. On launch day at 12:01 AM PST, submit your listing and immediately notify your core network. From Hour 1 to 6, publish customized announcements on LinkedIn and Twitter, focusing on the pain your product solves. From Hour 7 to 12, engage actively with every single comment on your Product Hunt page, keeping the discussion lively. In the final hours, send a direct personal follow-up email to your most loyal supporters to secure remaining upvotes.