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Past issues
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DR 58, and today is the last day of Premium at $14.99
Hey, 29 products launched on LaunchIt in the last seven days. Five worth opening this week: RAYXIS Gifts: interactive 3D surprise gifts you send as a
Read issueDR 57. Last weekend at $14.99.
Hey, LaunchIt just hit DR 57. It was 53 yesterday and 26 at the start of August. It's skyrocketing, and that means the backlink you get from a premium
Read issue622 directory submissions, DR 53 and two new guides
Hey, A short catch-up, because a lot happened in the last two weeks. 1. LaunchIt reached DR 53 Ahrefs now rates launchit.fast at Domain Rating 53. At
Read issueA new place to launch, free with a badge.
Hey, Quick one, and a personal one: I just launched DirPilot (dirpilot.com), a new site I built alongside LaunchIt. It has a directory of its own, cal
Read issueYour homepage can't vouch for you
Hey, Every homepage says the product is fast, simple and loved by users. Visitors know you wrote it. What moves people is someone else saying it: some
Read issueThe launch week I'd plan if I were you
Hey, Most launch advice is about the day itself. The founders who get the most out of a launch treat it as a week: a few things before, one big day, a
Read issueThe 3 most upvoted launches of September
Hey, It's October 1st, so here is September in one email. SEPTEMBER IN NUMBERS - 174 products launched on LaunchIt - Their listing pages have been vie
Read issueYour LaunchIt listing just got a lot more powerful
Hi there, This week we rebuilt the part of LaunchIt that matters most to makers: your listing page. Here is what's new. 1. Edit your listing yourself,
Read issueWe crossed DR 50. Here's what it means for your listing
Hey, Quick one, and a proud one: LaunchIt just hit Domain Rating 50. A few weeks ago we were at 47. Every founder who launched, shared their listing,
Read issue6 launches worth your Friday coffee
Hey, Friday, so keep it short. More than 30 products launched on LaunchIt this week. Six worth a click before the weekend: Delixio: plan better meals
Read issueWhy your product is missing from AI answers
Hey, Google finally documented how pages get into AI Overviews and AI Mode. The whole thing fits in one sentence, and it is not the sentence the GEO e
Read issueWe moved Featured to the top of the homepage
Hey, We changed where Featured startups live on LaunchIt, and it matters if you want eyeballs on your product. Featured is now in the hero. The homepa
Read issueWhat 140 launches taught me in one month
Hey, 140 products launched on LaunchIt this month. I read every single submission. Here's what separates the ones people click from the ones they scro
Read issueGoogle reads your product page. It doesn't read your tweets.
Hey, Short one. First, thank you. 113 of you launched on LaunchIt this month. That's more than the previous two months combined and it's why the domai
Read issueYou shipped. Nobody noticed. Now what?
I know how this week went for some of you. You shipped something you were proud of. You wrote the post. You hit publish. And then you watched the numb
Read issueWhy I just tripled the Billboard minimum
Hey, Two things shipped today. The homepage looks different Every directory has the same problem: paid placements look identical to free ones. You pay
Read issueGet your product in front of 130K+ eyeballs, from $5
Hey, Quick one. Until now, launching on LaunchIt, advertising on it and getting your product submitted to directories lived on three different pages,
Read issueYour launch shouldn't disappear after launch day
Hey founders, You launched your product. You posted it on X. Maybe you got a few likes, a few visitors, and then... Silence. That's the problem with m
Read issueOne link can outrank a year of content
Hey, Here's something that took me too long to understand. You can write 50 blog posts and rank for nothing. Someone else writes three and sits above
Read issueYour competitor is already listed. You're not.
Hey, Blunt one today. When someone searches for what your product does, they find a list. Not your site, a list. "Best AI video tools", "top invoice g
Read issueHow I took a domain from DR 26 to 47 in five weeks
Hey, No announcement this time. Just the actual playbook, since a few of you have asked. Five weeks ago LaunchIt was DR 26. Today it's 47. Here's ever
Read issueYour backlink just got stronger (DR 26 → 45)
Hey, Quick one. LaunchIt just hit Domain Rating 45. It was 26 at the start of August. If you already have a product listed, here's what that means for
Read issue1 spot left on the LaunchIt homepage for $5
Hey! Quick one today. There are currently 10 spots on the LaunchIt Billboard, and there’s just ONE spot left for $5. The Billboard sits on the LaunchI
Read issueDR 26 to 38 in one month
Hey, Quick update from LaunchIt. I rebuilt the submission form this week. The old one was clunky, too many steps for something that should take two mi
Read issueNew: directory submissions, done for you
Hey, Quick one. We just launched something a lot of you have asked for. Getting your product listed on startup directories works. It also eats a weeke
Read issueHomepage spot for $5
Hey, Last week I shipped something new on LaunchIt: The Billboard. It is one page where you name your own price for a permanent spot. Minimum is $5. T
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