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How I launched the #2 most upvoted product of all time on Product Hunt

How I launched the #2 most upvoted product of all time on Product Hunt | Public Relations & Social Marketing Insight | Scoop.it

The last 48 hours of my life were total madness. This is what I did.


Since I’m involved with startups on a daily basis, working on product development and (business) strategy, I’ve always been keeping lists of interesting tools and resources that could be interesting to use. Thinking of something I could create, I thought it would be fun to build a simple and useful site that could help makers find resources and tools while building their startup.


The first thing I did was writing down all categories I could think of that would suit a startup’s needs. I ended up with 50, and made a huge Excel sheet where I entered all the stuff I’d already saved. From there on I started collecting more resources and filling up the empty spaces....

Jeff Domansky's insight:

This is a superb story about marketing a start up, lessons and a blueprint to follow for success. Highly recommended for startups, PR and marketing pros. 10/10

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Startup Founder: I Had A Great Business, Then I Took VC Money, And Now It's Ruined

Startup Founder: I Had A Great Business, Then I Took VC Money, And Now It's Ruined | Public Relations & Social Marketing Insight | Scoop.it

An anonymous startup founder has created a Tumblr blog called "My Startup has 30 Days to Live."We found the blog thanks to a tweet from Monty Munford.On the site, the startup founder says : "Through a series of unfortunate events, I took a bootstrapped (and profitable) startup onto the VC rocket ship. Now it's crashing into the ground. Hard."...

Jeff Domansky's insight:

This is a very poignant look at startups and VCs.

Vickykiva's curator insight, June 27, 2013 12:34 AM

Wow the world really is unpredictable