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What we've learned from launching our own products and listing hundreds of others. Practical, no fluff.

Nov 5, 2026 · 4 min readHow to get dofollow backlinks for a new startupWhat dofollow and nofollow links are, why a new domain needs a few good ones, and 8 practical ways for a startup to earn its first dofollow backlinks without buying spam.Nov 5, 2026 · 4 min readProduct Hunt alternatives: where else to launch your startupProduct Hunt is one launch day among many. A practical list of Product Hunt alternatives for makers, how to choose between them, and how to spread one launch across several sites.Nov 5, 2026 · 3 min readStartup directory list: how to submit your product (checklist)A startup directory list grouped by category, plus the submission kit to prepare once, the order to submit in and a tracking sheet, so 50 listings take an afternoon, not a month.