10 tips for maximizing your startup's exposure on Product Hunt

Making it onto Product Hunt is potentially a very big deal for startups, and a great way to spur user growth. But what's much more important is being prepared to get the most out of the posting. What should you do to ready your site for major traffic? And who should you reach out to in order to spread the word post-publication?

I asked 10 entrepreneurs from Young Entrepreneur Council (YEC) how they would maximize unexpected but welcomed coverage. Their answers are below

1. Work your network

Now is the time when all of your investments prior to being chosen become important. Did you bring in influencers around your brand? Do you have tools set up to track mentions? In other words, if you aren't organized yet, it's important to get your ducks in a row Read more...