Day −10: line up a hunter, optional
Product Hunt’s own FAQ says who posts a product does not affect its ranking; one practitioner sample of 30 launches puts a hunter’s share of upvotes at 15–25% with no method. If you want one, it is for their audience. Trade a feature or an intro, never cash.
Step 3.5.1.5
Time: 1h
Evidence
Removed from this step
These statements were here until a source did not support them.
It said: A hunter is worth roughly 15% of day-one momentum.
We found: Product Hunt’s own FAQ says who posts does not affect ranking. One post with 30 launches and no method says 15 to 25% of upvotes.
Now: The platform’s statement, with the post named as a contrary sample.