... From your experience: Did you change your pricing after launching? And how important was the first pricing you defined for launch? Comment from Delaney Rose(@delaney_rose1): @oyekunle_gbenga  How do you approach pricing for power users versus casual users in the same product Comment from Amrani Yasser(@amraniyasser): @vishal7017  We re still figuring this out, but transparency feels like the only way to do it without frustrating early users. Comment from Nika(@busmark_w_nika ... ... part of the process. Many things can determine pricing (the most basic are costs). Even when you onboard new employees who bring new ideas and implement them to the product... that also influences the value

... reading Nika's thread here about free vs paid features. Really made me think. Link: https://www.producthunt.com/p/ge... ( shout-out to @busmark_w_nika ! ) She talks about giving generalized advice for free, but charging for specific, tailored help. That's a good framework. But most product owners figure this out after they build, not before. That's backwards. Your free tier should be designed before you write a single line of code. Because it's not just a marketing tool ... ... filter. It's the first thing users see. If you get it wrong, you either give away too much and never convert anyone. Or you give too little and nobody sees the value

... studio, billing by the hour actively penalizes you. You get faster; you earn less. That's structurally wrong. So we started writing about it. The piece we just published explores how designers using AI interior design tools are shifting to value-based pricing, and how that shift changes the economics of their entire practice:        Project-based flat fees tied to deliverables, not hours.        Package pricing with clear scope ... ... designer, architect, or someone who has tried to explain a design vision to a client using a PDF floor plan and a mood board, does this resonate? What would make Foursite or Remodroom more useful to you? Interior Designers and Value

... idea and finally built a rough version at kovant.club (bigger current concept at https://kovant.club/home ). The core concept is a closed club where founders get distribution without upfront cash, and influencers earn a royalty on the actual lifetime value of customers they refer for up to 2 years. If the startup wins, the influencer wins big. If not, they still get 1/10x of the delivered value

... thought we knew We assumed enterprise customers wanted the same things as our small business users, just more of it. More security. More control. More features. We never talked to them. We read blog posts. We looked at competitor pricing pages. We guessed. Here's what we missed: Procurement cycles. Enterprise deals take 6-12 months. We had 30-day sales cycles. We weren't built for that. Security reviews. We needed SOC2. We didn't have it. Customers asked ... ... samir_asadov): This maps exactly to what happens with highly specialist niche products, where the buyer is always an individual practitioner never a procurement team. I sell financial model templates on Eloquens ( www.eloquens.com/channel/samir-a... ) project finance, M&A valuation

... less transactional, more context, more social proof. It helped. A lot. 7. Iterate on pricing. We started with one plan. Added a yearly option as an experiment. 25% of users converted to annual. Tie your pricing to the actual value users get, not what a competitor

... promote our Product Hunt launch of Vibe Check today, we are offering free evaluations. We are looking for Vibe Coded prototypes to promote and discover their time to value. To take part, just share the link and what journey you'd like to test and we'll provide a link and report on your UX performance analytics. Here's an example for Vibe Tickets A thinking simulation like this and a UX performance report like this . Share your early vibes ... ... lets discover your time-to-value

... continued, fanatical obsession with cost reduction and regulatory paranoia over genuine innovation. Key Takeaways: The 'Doorman Fallacy' and AI: Sutherland warns that AI is currently being sold primarily as a cost-cutting tool to reduce headcount, rather than a value-creation tool (0:48). He compares this to replacing hotel doormen with automatic doors; it saves money on wages but destroys immense value

... Last month, I did something that felt slightly insane. I took our product description, fed it into ChatGPT, and asked it to build a competitor. Not a parody. A real competitor

... everyone, I m Waseem and I ve been building GAGPedia , a free calculator and guide hub for the Grow a Garden community. The idea came from a simple problem: players were relying on scattered spreadsheets, outdated values, and guesswork when checking trades, item values

... analyzed JNJ, KO, WMT, PG, and MSFT using CoreSight's AI agents. Each analysis pulls SEC filings, live market data, financial ratios, and analyst consensus to generate a full valuation verdict. Here's what came back: JNJ: Fairly valued

... sometimes it makes sense to keep more things free just to see how people actually use the product and what they truly value. Investors usually want to see traction with users, not just paying customers yet, so founders might intentionally delay strict paywalls to gather data and feedback. Later, the question becomes more about cost vs

... trends within generative engines. 1.1 Four Core Metrics The Overview page focuses on four key metrics: Visibility , Citation , Share of Voice , and Sentiment . Visibility: Indicates the proportion of relevant AI responses that actually mention your brand. A higher value means your brand is seen more frequently by AI within this domain. Citation: Measures, among all responses mentioning brands, how many include a link pointing to your official website or domain. This reflects not just exposure, but the degree to which ... ... treats your brand as a credible source . Share of Voice (SOV): Represents your brand s voice share within AI narratives the probability that AI mentions your brand rather than a competitor

... commenting. Really smart people. Founders building in AI, SaaS, dev tools. One comment led to a DM. That DM led to a 2-hour call. That call led to our first enterprise customer. The numbers from that launch: Metric Value Upvotes 240+ Comments 80+ DMs from founders 40+ New customers from launch 28 Enterprise leads 4 Free resource: Don't just launch and leave. Reply to every comment. DM everyone who engages. The launch is the start, not the finish ... ... found errors. Average cost: 28k." 120k impressions, 400+ new signups. Free resource: Post as a human. Share what you're learning in real time. People don't follow companies. They follow people. 5. Multi-Language: The Hidden Channel Most competitors

... project management tool for remote design teams. Here's exactly how we work." Feature lists Problem-solution paragraphs Vague benefits Specific outcomes Lesson #2: AI Loves Comparisons Even If You Lose This one hurt. I avoided mentioning competitors. Why give them free airtime? Wrong move. Every AI answer about your category includes comparisons. Always. If you don't provide the comparison, AI finds someone who does and that someone might be your competitor

... marketing problem. They think: "Let the SEO team handle it." Here's why that's wrong: Your product is being evaluated by AI every single day. When potential users ask: "What's the best tool for [your category]?" "Alternatives to [competitor

... answer about your category includes comparisons. Always. When someone asks "best CRM for agencies," AI doesn't list one tool. It lists 3-5. And it compares them. The data: Content Type Citation Rate Pages with comparison tables +470% vs. average Pages that mention competitors

... many found they were invisible. But here's what scared me more: Of those who WERE visible, 43% had incorrect information in AI answers. Not "suboptimal." Not "could be better." Wrong. Outdated pricing. Missing features. Wrong founder bios. Competitors credited for your work. And the average error sticks around for 4 6 months . Today, I'm sharing the full dataset: 1,000+ SaaS products, 75,000+ AI answers, and the hard truth about what's being said about you when ... ... looking. The Dataset Parameter Value

... answer. Now? Many have built entire new service lines around AI visibility adding 2k, 5k, even 10k in monthly recurring revenue. Here's exactly how they're doing it. The Opportunity Why this matters for agencies: Metric Value Brands that don't know their AI visibility 78% Clients asking about AI answers (increasing) 64% year over year Agencies offering dedicated AI visibility services Still under 15% Average monthly retainer for AI visibility audits 1,200 2,500 Average monthly retainer ... ... ongoing AI visibility + content 2,500 5,000 First-mover advantage is real. The agencies offering this now are locking in clients before competitors

... According to @RevenueCat 's State of Subscription Apps 2026 report, " hard paywalls convert 5x better than freemium, but with significantly wider variance." Day 35 download-to-paid, freemium vs. hard paywall Does access method impact download-to-paid conversion within 35 days? Quoting the report: Median D35 conversion sits at 10.7% for hard paywalls. Freemium is 2.1%. That gap alone should make you pause. But the more revealing part is the distribution. Hard paywall top decile apps approach 40% conversion ... ... Cancellations cluster there too, especially on short trials, where over half occur within hours. Onboarding is faaaar more important than most teams treat it. The first few minutes need to build trust, interrupt default behaviour, and show value

... This time we built a NEW Copus with a different focus: curation . With more than a decade of the content creator era and now the power of AI, there is too much content being created everyday, which makes finding valuable content the real value

... industries. Here's what we learned and what it means for your business. Part 1: The state of AI search in 2026 AI answers are everywhere. We analyzed 10,000 random queries across 12 industries. The results: Metric Value Queries with AI-generated answers 37.8% Average citations per answer 4.2 sources Queries where users don't click anything 68% Year-over-year growth in AI answer prevalence +142% Bottom line: If you're only tracking traditional SEO, you're missing ... ... schema 71% 19% Cite data sources 68% 27% Part 3: What content wins AI citations? This is the question everyone asks. Here's the data: Top 5 content types by citation rate: Comparison pages (X vs

... Anthropic announced last week a new round of fundings: $30B in Series G funding $380B valuation $14B run-rate revenue 10X growth YoY For @Claude Code only - launched in May 2025 : $2.5B run-rate revenue 2X WAU since Jan 1 4% of all GitHub public commits WW Read more on anthropic.com The numbers are staggering. What a time. Comment from Andrew Dallas(@andrew_dallas): The dollars behind these deals is staggering and utilization of the tools is still ... ... concerning to think of what will happen to the economy. If the cost of goods and services drop precipitously, will P/E ratios get hammered? Will there really be universal bounty? Will food prices stay in sync with the value

... Linear when AI can build a project tracker in an afternoon? Why pay Stripe $30k/year when you can vibe code your own billing system in a weekend? The cost of building software has collapsed to near zero, therefore the value of selling software has collapsed to near zero. QED, SaaS is dead. This sounds right, but it s not. It confuses the cost of building software with the cost of owning software. These are very different things. That weekend ... ... code. You re not. You're paying for the operational surface area that you now don't have to think about. After all, the S in SaaS stands for service . As AI makes engineers more productive, the value

... Snowmatic , an IoT-driven mobile application built to manage snow-melting devices through a single, centralized interface. Written for a Product Hunt audience, this review takes a builder-to-builder, non-promotional perspective , focusing on system design choices, operational value, and why Snowmatic works as a specialized IoT product rather than a generic smart-home feature. Snowmatic is currently positioned as a dedicated solution for properties operating in Canada , where snow management is not optional it is operationally essential ... ... visible on a single screen. This is not just a UI convenience. For properties with multiple zones, centralized visibility reduces response time and eliminates guesswork. In this Idea Usher review , the dashboard is the foundation of Snowmatic s value