... would be: A stable core product A clear landing page and positioning Real users who have used the product before launch Basic analytics to measure what happens after launch A strong reason for people to choose this product over alternatives A launch plan for what happens after Product Hunt You don t necessarily need a huge user base or a fully mature product. But you should have enough evidence that people actually care about the problem you re solving ... ... goal: if you want raw eyeballs go Tue-Thu, but for a badge/ranking with a modest following a weekend can punch above its weight. Comment from Sabber Ahamed(@sabber_ahamed): @busmark_w_nika   @abdullah_javaid3  the invitation vs

... least. and i put my "money" where my mouth is with my personal finance tool. I let people use the tool for 7 days, then ask for payment. Comment from Travis Briggs(@audiodude): @ebonybelle  Thanks so much! :blush ...