Romain Lefort's profile on Product Hunt

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Having experience in organization & management or even in the consulting activities mainly practiced in the banking market, I position myself as head of service and team leader in order to achieve companies' high expectations and objectives especially with their digital topics. Fitted with fine human qualities while being an organized, proactive, curious, observer and a thoughtful person, I always ensure the support of companies’ transformation by addressing continuous innovation, business operation transformation and customers’ experience improvement.

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1d ago

Does the time of day you vote actually change whether it counts

Hello friends , I am trying to figure out the actual mechanics here instead of just going by assumption. Product Hunt's day resets at 12:01 AM so a product launched late at night technically gets less exposure time than one launched right at midnight.

What I'm unclear on is whether an upvote's weight changes based on when it happens during that window, like early votes counting more toward momentum and ranking algorithms, or if a vote at 11 PM counts exactly the same as one at 12:05 AM

Also curious whether voting from a brand new or inactive account actually gets counted the same as voting from an established, active one, or if that affects ranking behind the scenes.

For people who've tracked this closely across multiple launches, have you noticed real patterns in when votes seem to matter most, or is it mostly guesswork and anecdote at this point?

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5d ago

📈 How many GTM channels can a small team test at once?

We have tried outbound, LinkedIn, content and partnerships.

The problem is that every channel needs enough time and focus before you can tell whether it works. When we spread ourselves across all of them, we end up with activity everywhere and a clear answer nowhere.

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11d ago

I said no to a feature request for the first time and it felt awful. Then something weird happened.

A user asked me to add a feature last month. Not a huge one. Maybe a week of work. And my immediate instinct was to say yes, because that's what I always do. Say yes, build it, hope they stay.

But something stopped me. I looked at my roadmap, looked at what I was already behind on, and I just... said no. I wrote a careful reply explaining why it didn't fit right now. I braced myself for them to leave.

They replied with "totally understand, thanks for being honest."

And then they renewed their subscription the next week.