... built I built TheBold Hub a personalized video discovery platform for founders, VCs, and the startup community. Unlike HackerTube, which uses historical recommendations from Hacker News, TheBold Hub continuously discovers new content from a curated collection of YouTube channels. Here's what it does: Curated sources: Around 200 YouTube channels

... grateful. FoundrRadio won #7 Product of the Day with ~100 upvotes, and you tried it out, shared your feedback, and asked questions that made it better. Thank you so much! How the launch went 26 channels have been claimed so far, and each one is a real person with something unique to broadcast. People from more than 40 countries have stopped by. Some of you became paying customers . As a solo maker, that means the world to me. Thank ... ... what I built next. What I've been working on since A fresh new look. A cleaner, minimal radio interface with big numerals and a new radio interface, a dark mode, and a faster site. Detailed analytics for channel

... best tool for [your category]? , does your product show up? And more importantly, do you know how often it does? Most founders I talk to are investing in SEO, publishing blogs, and building backlinks. But there's another discovery channel emerging that is much harder to measure: AI-generated recommendations. Here's how I'd approach measuring it. 1. Don't just track your brand name. Someone searching for your brand already knows you exist. The more interesting question ... ... ChatGPT, Perplexity, or Gemini recommends you when someone asks for the best tools in your category. Build a list of 30 50 prompts your potential customers might actually use. For example: What's the best [category] tool for startups? [Competitor

... Sometimes a channel brings steady traffic but very few people actually become customers. It s tempting to keep going because the numbers still look good especially when you ve already spent months working on it. I think the hard part is knowing whether to give it more time or move that effort somewhere else. What do you usually look at before deciding to stop investing in a channel

... engaged yet Factors in your deadlines, so a campaign for an event next week is timed for next week Before you go live, the Campaign checklist shows exactly what's left to set up, like connecting a sending channel, with a green tick next to everything that's ready. And Copilot never locks you out: every step it builds stays fully editable in the Sequencer. Free through October. Build as many campaigns with Copilot as you like this month, completely ... ... contacts to download, remove, or move them into a new campaign Opportunities: replies are automatically tagged by sentiment, so interested leads show up as opportunities. One click takes you to them in Unibox. Open and reply rates across every channel

... 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. I am starting to think that testing fewer channels

... Build in public. Go to events. Start a newsletter. Launch on Product Hunt. Do founder-led sales. But when you re actually building, it s hard to know what is genuinely worth your time. Some channels look good because everyone talks about them. Some look boring but bring real customers. And some make you feel productive while generating almost nothing. So I m curious: What marketing channel

... with Reddit. TikTok haven't tried, Instagram is picking up slowly :) Comment from Christian C(@chriscarex): most challenging thing for many solo founders and start-up, I think these days being on social media is key. Much more inbound vs outbound! Comment from Neeraj Nathany(@neerajnathany): @adana  makes sense, your own studio clients are a built-in test audience. did the PH launch bring a different kind of user than the studio crowd? Comment from Neeraj Nathany(@neerajnathany): @adana ... ... that kind of tool. do they tend to stick around longer than the studio clients did? Comment from Neeraj Nathany(@neerajnathany): showing the build behind a launch seems to pull people in more than polished posts. which channel

... everyone Every Wi-Fi tool shows you numbers. Signal, noise, a channel number, maybe a chart. Then it leaves you there because the numbers were never the question. The question is is my Wi-Fi the problem? Netfox 0.17.0 answers it in a sentence. The Wi-Fi tab: a plain-English verdict, the three numbers behind it, and every channel

... part where I'd ask you to slow down, because there's a story being sold about what replaces it. You've seen the claims: AI referral traffic converts 5x better, 9x better, it's the highest-intent channel anyone's ever seen. Almost every one of those numbers comes from a company selling AI-visibility optimization. The largest independent look I can find points the other way 973 ecommerce sites, $20 billion in revenue, 12 months of first-party ... ... analytics, more than 50,000 ChatGPT-driven transactions compared against 164 million from traditional channels

... improving. If the top is growing but conversion is flat, it's a targeting problem and worth fixing. If nothing is moving anywhere after a fair run, more time won't change it. Volume alone has never rescued a channel for me. That's held up so far, but it's one person's rule from one set of products, so I'm curious how others handle it. Do you use a fixed timebox or a specific metric to make ... ... call? And has a channel

... same problem repeatedly: creators have access to more data, dashboards and idea generators than ever, but many are still unsure what they should publish next. UploadPack is designed to help solve that gap. It reviews a creator s channel, previous uploads, selected competitors

... everything, which meant it was organized for no one. Docs lived in 4 different structures depending on who created them. We moved back to Google Docs for anything collaborative. Slack: we kept it but killed 80% of the channels. The "tools" channel

... paid conversion. 25%+ with PQL. Webinars (live): 22-33% CTA conversion. High-engagement webinars hit up to 69%. AI search (GEO/AEO): 4-5x higher conversion than traditional organic. One B2B study found AI-referred traffic converted at 7.12% vs 1.37% for organic. Another found 14.2% for AI traffic. Quora: 2-5% conversion. 35% of B2B decision-makers answer questions on Quora. Reddit: 0.3-1.5% post-to-customer conversion in fit subreddits. CPC of $0.50-$2.00 vs

... gate yet. C. It stops and waits for someone to come back and look. Safe, and it quietly kills completion. D. It emails or Slacks someone, which mostly works until the person who cares is not in that channel. E. I built the real thing, timeouts, escalation, an audit trail, and it ate a quarter I had not planned for. Ours, honestly: we sat on B longer than is comfortable, moved to D, and then found that delivering the question ... ... denial that costs you a stalled job either way, so why not make the timeout itself the escalation trigger? No answer in N minutes doesn't mean deny, it means widen the ask (next person on the list, different channel

... After building and launching 4 B2C macOS apps, I decided to release one of our internal tools that helps us evaluate and track marketing channels. Days of preparing for the launch, setting up onboarding, landing page, redesigning the dashboard, testing, and more. Converting an internal tool built for our needs into a standalone product is not as straightforward as you might think. The deadline was set. Monday 20th of Jul. I announced hackathon weekend: finish the launch checklist no matter ... ... products. So why launch LnkFlow on Product Hunt when I know it will probably lead to nothing? Because I wanted to run a real-life test of how our new product can help me, and others, find the marketing channels

... spent years working on B2B customer acquisition for products moving from early traction to real scale. We tested every channel, built lightweight systems for volume outreach and partnerships, ran hundreds of experiments, and eventually created repeatable processes that a small team could run without constant firefighting. Distribution is the #1 bottleneck you ll hit. Features get copied. Messaging gets borrowed. What actually compounds is a clear system for identifying the right accounts, testing quickly, and turning early signals into consistent ... ... pipeline. By the end of this you ll know: - What each major acquisition channel

... from blog features! yes and to be exact, the new users spiked upto 8.8k on a single day (that was the highest) and all came from blogs! Currently the max source is organic search and ai responses. Which channel is working the best for your brand? Comment from Changmin(@seoulful): ahh that actually makes it worse than no spike. wrong audience shows up, bounces, and now your dashboard looks great but means nothing. fake high. the AI tool tagging ... ... thing is wild though. so the channel

... spent the last year figuring out how Reddit actually works as a marketing channel. Not the spammy way. The right way. I learned which subreddits convert, how to write posts that don't get removed, how to start conversations that naturally lead people to your product, and how to do it all without triggering mods or looking like a bot. The results surprised me. Reddit drove more genuine interest than any other channel

... Product Hunt can give you a nice launch-day spike, but the real work starts after that. For founders and makers who have launched before, I m curious: What channel or tactic worked better than you expected after your PH launch? For example: Did a niche subreddit bring good users? Did a directory listing actually work? Did cold outreach help? Did a small giveaway bring signups? Did partnerships or community posts perform well? I m especially interested in real, hands ... ... experiences, not generic growth advice. Comment from Jim Jeffers(@jim_jeffers): The biggest post-PH lift I ve seen is usually from turning the launch into a follow-up map, not treating it as a one-day channel

... Multi-floor planning - You can now add unlimited floors, each with its own floorplan and walls. Signal from APs on other floors bleeds through realistically based on the slab material (wood frame, concrete, reinforced concrete, steel deck). The channel solver sees across floors too, so it won't put two APs on the same channel

... Everyone has their own answer to this question. Those who have answered it, including myself, will always tell you focus on 1 maximum 2 channels and rinse them out of attention until you move on to the next. What people always forget to mention is how much time, experimentation and discovery it takes to find your channel

... launched it at a time when the app already had 1 million downloads on Google Play!). I am currently helping a new startup that is just starting in the AI+paytech field (B2B market), and currently the main marketing channel is growing the founder's personal brand phase: preparing to raise funding . We realise many unsuccessful attempts and strategies in retrospect. It depends a lot on: what industry are you in? what is your budget? what is your competition? what ... ... grow your product? [write product/industry, in which product life cycle stage did it work, marketing tactic] Comment from Dora Yang(@new_user___1702026e6f946759d1d798a): The objective probably needs to change by stage. Before product-market fit, the best channel

... months ago, we ran an experiment with our own data. At Rankfender, we tracked 5 of our own competitors across 8 AI systems. We log their share of voice, citation velocity, content gaps, platform variance. Months of raw numbers sitting in a dashboard. I pulled 6 months of data and fed it into Claude. One question: "Based on this, who is most likely to overtake us in the next 6 months? Show your work. Use the data. Don't summarize ... ... Give me the numbers." The answer changed how I think about competition. The dataset: 5 competitors

... This is an OS (operating system) for brands. It helps companies avoid data loss, take a structured approach to marketing and brand building, and find the right communication channels. Branditex v 0.2 Link - branditex.com/about.html What's currently available? Communication Compass - Drag and drop channels