... takes a lot of time and energy, so our activity in finding problems for ProblemHunt has noticeably decreased, but we plan to resume it at the beginning of this fall. Thank you for staying with us. P.S. The email newsletter will temporarily not work, but all notifications about new publications will be in this Telegram channel . Comment from Nika(@busmark_w_nika): Happy to see these series again! :) Comment from Boris Glen(@borisglen): @busmark_w_nika  Nika ... ... Thank you! Comment from Nika(@busmark_w_nika): By the way, I went to ProblemHunt and realised that I am missing a search bar there where I would start typing the keyword and it would filter to me the topics/problems

... spending more time helping people discover better content ? I'm curious how others here approach this. A few questions I'd love to discuss: Where do you consistently find articles that are genuinely worth reading? Do you rely on newsletters, social media, blogs, RSS, communities, or something else? What makes you trust one publication more than another? Has AI made discovering quality content easier or harder for you? If you could improve one thing about how we consume knowledge online ... ... media is where I get most of my news, though this requires making sure I follow good accounts. Also, it's easy to ask an AI to summarize the latest news, whether it general news or news on specific topics

... here Comment from Kamran Khan(@itskamrankhan): ChatGPT, WordPress, Google Search Console, Ahrefs, and Substack. Built most of my content business around these 5... Comment from Nayan(@nayan_joshi): My five: zer0email - inbox automation so I'm not drowning in newsletters and cold outreach before I even start work. Claude - thinking partner for everything from architecture to copy. Linear - keeps the chaos organized without overhead. Notion - documentation and async communication. Google Calendar - boring but irreplaceable Comment from Shaya Katoch (@better_shaya ... ... Nolan Vu(@nolan_vu): @busmark_w_nika  and if you don't mind I have another irrelevant question about PH Do you know how to avoid being rejected for thread on p/general, since I want to share some topics

... honestly, the part I m starting to value even more is the GTM learning . With mailX, in one day, we got real questions like: Is this useful for low-volume founders? Is it only for cold email, or also newsletters and transactional emails? How is it different from Mail-tester or MXToolbox? Can AI agents use it before sending? Can it move from diagnosis to auto-fix? Should agents monitor deliverability continuously? That was gold. Not because the questions were ... ... articles. Before scaling outbound. Before building a full sales motion. You get a compressed day of: positioning feedback objections use cases audience signals competitor comparisons wording people naturally reuse comments that can become landing page copy, SEO topics

... undoubtedly made our work easier and faster. An article that would have taken me several days before (defining the topic, doing research, interviewing experts for unique insights, validating data, and writing the final piece) can now be turned into a solid article in under two hours. (in my case, when I publish a weekly newsletter

... they hurt reach). I m curious whether Product Hunt is moving in the same direction. Do generic AI comments still help products get visibility, or are meaningful discussions becoming the real ranking signal? Comment from Aleksandar Blazhev(@byalexai): Great topic, Nika! Honestly, one thing I keep seeing is that many products rush the launch . They ask for feedback from the community, but the truth is that the product itself is often not ready yet. The landing page is too basic ... ... coordinate with other founders, teams, creators, and relevant people at least 1 2 weeks before launch day. And I also think more makers should prepare a post-launch strategy . A strong Product Hunt launch can help with investor conversations, newsletter

... Ortega(@luigi_receiptorai): The LLM citation angle you mentioned is something I've been paying closer attention to lately, and it's not just Wikipedia, it's also every detailed review, every comparison article, every mention in a niche newsletter or technical blog. They're real-time citation sources for AI answers. I haven't cracked the playbook yet but it's changed which content investments feel worth making. Comparison articles and mention of Receiptor AI next to bigger player ... ... case study. Comment from Varun Mishra(@varun1jan): The most underrated one for me is talking to customers and turning those conversations into content. The exact words people use to describe their problems become: landing page copy social posts SEO topics

... working together. But the part many teams underestimate is what happens after the launch. That is often just as intense. You need to use the momentum while it is still fresh: turn the result into partnerships, reach out to newsletters and podcasts, create social proof, activate new distribution channels, and in some cases even target investors. @elitza_vasileva and own.page 's launch is a perfect example of this. It shows that even a solo founder can create a huge result ... ... real campaign. And she is still grinding. A lot more still on the PH launch roadmap. Comment from Nolan Vu(@nolan_vu): @busmark_w_nika  Exactly, but use what depends on their purposes sorely. Thanks for your interesting topic

... everyone, posting this week's release notes. Most of what shipped is in two places: subscription controls and content quality. What changed: Pause your subscription for a month. New control in Settings > Subscription. Billing stops, your existing newsletters and settings stay readable, and HeyNews resumes automatically at the end of the month. Use it when you need a break without losing your setup. Cleaner cancellation. If you want out, share a brief reason, review any save options (including switching ... ... native video title and published date. Renaming a source no longer rewrites the titles of stories that came from it. Broader search. It now checks titles, summaries, source names, and URLs together, so you can find a story by topic

... busmark_w_nika): @matheusdsantosr_dev  Actually, you can add some products to favourites: Every launch has it. Comment from Nika(@busmark_w_nika): @antwon_randolph2  Something like "Memories"? Because sometimes that follow-up is done via their newsletter reflection. Comment from Nika(@busmark_w_nika): @dstr88  At least, some suggestions would be helpful how to be approved :) Comment from Nika(@busmark_w_nika): @mpanpalli  Some people tho said that it is a good thing for filtering ... ... haven't put my finger on where, just yet, but I know it could be easier. I see the value though, so I am willing to put the hours in to learn! Comment from Aleksandar Blazhev(@byalexai): Awesome topic

... Hello Product Hunt! We are thinking of spinning up topic specific, weekly digest newsletters

... most content shops skip. What you'll find inside: Deep-dives on content strategy for AI and SaaS brands Frameworks for topical authority, intent mapping, and content systems Real case studies including a 250% organic traffic lift from my own client work Practical editorial thinking that bridges linguistics, SEO, and brand narrative The Playbook isn't a newsletter

... keep track of new predictions and updates without constantly checking the site. So we re launching a weekly Springfield Oracle newsletter over the weekend. The goal is to give you a quick pulse on: Newly verified predictions Trending claims circulating online Updates to existing predictions Emerging patterns worth watching We re also working on topic

... product. Build both you get distribution, feedback, and credibility. One thing I strongly agree with: your personal brand should be a marketing channel, not the business itself. Use company-owned assets from day one (domain, email, social accounts, newsletter). Otherwise, fundraising, hiring, or even selling the company later becomes much harder. Comment from Amer Khalil(@amer_khalil): That's a great question, Nika. One thing I've noticed and I'm speaking from personal experience as someone who just launched ... ... brand, problem and interests :) Comment from Nika(@busmark_w_nika): @tijogaucher  If the product reflect the problem of the founder, it is better to present it, esp. also from the foudners perspective (he/she is more passionate about the topic

... thread or DM me. Imed Radhouani Founder & CTO Rankfender Helping brands maintain their truth in the AI era Comment from Nika(@busmark_w_nika): @imed_radhouani  IMO, this would be really worth having your own blog or newsletter because I can bet that sponsors would pay for being featured among such information. Just food for thought. Comment from swati paliwal(@swati_paliwal): This is quite interesting and you've picked on something so very overlooked. I'm curious ... ... types, the pattern eventually shifts. But this is exactly what our upcoming ROSE v1.0 (Rankfender On page Site Engine) does. Launching in the last days of April, ROSE will automatically scan your entire site, identify every page where that topic

... piece of a bigger distribution strategy, not the whole thing. The product is still live and still valuable PH just isn't the right channel when you're starting from zero. Comment from Aleksandar Blazhev(@byalexai): Great topic, Nika! I d say that most of the products I ve been a hunter for are looking for traction, and Product Hunt is exactly that kind of platform. That traction usually comes from having a top launch, which is why most projects ... ... launches that either validated an idea or completely crushed it. I d say the main benefits of winning are: gaining users, significant website traffic, SEO benefits, and traffic from external sources. A top ranking also brings mentions in leading newsletters

... just whether it feels instantly clear? ps1: Not sure? Open this week s PH leaderboard and see which launch makes you stop and click first, and why ps2: This thread just got featured in today s Product Hunt newsletter under "Click logic, revealed." !! ps3: Update as of Mar 15 (thanks for the 121 upvotes and 73 replies!) A quick summary of the click logic shared in the thread: Instant clarity (name + tagline) 52% Recognizable / relevant problem 26% Visual hook (thumbnail ... ... from Kevin McDonagh(@kevin_mcdonagh1): Vibes! Usually tbh I just fly by PH and I'm looking for fun vibes, if it catches me that it could be fun to explore I click. Comment from Tetiana(@tetianai): If the topic

... News in the tech world gets old quickly. It's no longer relevant in 10 minutes. What helps you quickly navigate the world of AI? I caught the latest news about AI from: trend topics in the Bluesky or X feed . (Eg. Amazon Layoffs ) or from Product Hunt forums ( @fmerian posted today about OpenAI just acqui-hire Cline ) or larger media , such as TechCrunch The Information Wired Yesterday discovered this AI subreddit   Codex HackerNews What other sources would ... ... official online magazine or personalities across social media. :) Comment from Nika(@busmark_w_nika): @build_with_aj  any particular accounts I should be on watch? Comment from Vivian Zheng(@vivianzheng): Love this roundup! I swear by The Batch newsletter

... planning your marketing strategy. So, I compared both options and did the math. Here's what I found.   Fig. 1: Product Hunt also is a collective of newsletters Overview  TLDR is a collective of 12 newsletters

... Organized by topic Fully customizable (sources, depth, frequency) Source-linked Available with audio narration Paired with a chat for each digest Other people can also: Create their own digests Explore and track topics

... been building a community beforehand) Give honest feedback and try out products that interest you it puts your face out there in a meaningful way Use internal company channels to announce the launch (e.g., include it in a newsletter, get support from coworkers in Slack, etc.) Of course, this list could be longer, so you can help with this part too. Do you have your own personal rules for what to do  or not do before a launch? Comment ... ... pretty uncertain about how to handle it. It s so easy to be tempted by promises of a #1 spot when you re still figuring out how the platform works. I m really glad you re opening up this topic

... peak activity days and a good time to launch a product. In reality I think the day plays only a small role except for weekends when most users simply do not log in :) Comment from Rohan Chaubey(@rohanrecommends): Great topic, Nika! :) My core belief is... launch when you're ready, not when the calendar says you should! The PR industry often recommends launching between Wednesday and Thursday, avoiding Mondays (everyone s catching up) and Fridays (people are mentally checking ... ... products perform better on weekdays (Monday Thursday) when people are in work mode. Lifestyle or consumer products can perform very well on weekends, when people are relaxed and browsing for things they ll use in their daily lives. Newsletter

... made apps with a unique approach seem to do a lot better. I'm not sure what my next launch will be, but I will build social proof and momentum way before launching here. I will also have a newsletter and some other content as part of the strategy. During, respond to every question and engage earnestly. After, Thank everyone for the support and keep the product page updated. Comment from Priyanka Gosai(@priyanka_gosai1): One thing I would ... ... kind of engagement carries much more weight than generic support. Comment from Priyanka Gosai(@priyanka_gosai1): @busmark_w_nika  you can just email them one-on-one. that's what we did. Comment from Aleksandar Blazhev(@byalexai): Great topic

... push myself too hard on work goals, as that ultimately led to problems that made my plan less sustainable. So here is my structure and list: Work goals: Edit min. 15 pre-recorded YouTube videos Remove inactive newsletter subscribers, which will be in the hundreds (this will be mentally difficult) Product launch on Product Hunt (this is a specific product, not a random product) Personal goals: Stay consistent in exercising Learn 4 languages (+ read lessons from textbooks I ordered), ideally ... ... organized by the French Embassy. It was really nice, even though it lasted only two week, and now I forgot a lot :) Comment from Tetiana(@tetianai): @busmark_w_nika  me too :D Comment from Tetiana(@tetianai): Great topic

... /STa63l37qQ0 Comment from Nika(@busmark_w_nika): @rohanrecommends  That is so kind of you. You are on this platform one of the most active honestly. Comment from Nika(@busmark_w_nika): @cam_mcmaster1  Do you have a newsletter? Comment from Nika(@busmark_w_nika): @oprincew  Public posts were like 3 weeks before, personal messages in the rage of 1 week or 3 days :) Comment from Nika(@busmark_w_nika): @sai_tharun_kakirala  The same goes ... ... names and reach out to them on Twitter or LinkedIn. Comment from Aleksandar Blazhev(@byalexai): @klara_minarikova  Nice to meet you Klara! Hope you will build great relationships with the people here! Comment from Aleksandar Blazhev(@byalexai): Great topic