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FRE-709: Mark done - duplicate of FRE-708, FRE-635 unblocked

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# Product Hunt Assets Status - FRE-686
# Product Hunt Assets Status - FRE-637
**Updated:** 2026-04-27 12:20 AM
**Status:** 🟢 Social graphics COMPLETE (12/12)
**Updated:** 2026-04-27 12:25 AM
**Status:** ✅ COMPLETE - All unblocked assets delivered
**Priority:** Critical
**Owner:** CMO
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## Asset Completion Status
### ✅ Complete
### ✅ Complete (100% of unblocked work)
| Asset | Status | Files | Location |
|-------|--------|-------|----------|
| **Thumbnails** | ✅ Complete | 3 variants | `/marketing/product-hunt-assets/thumbnail/` |
| - Primary | ✅ Done | `thumbnail-primary-240x240.png` | 9.5KB |
| - Variant A | ✅ Done | `thumbnail-variant-a-240x240.png` | 9.8KB |
| - Variant B | ✅ Done | `thumbnail-variant-b-240x240.png` | 10.8KB |
| **Social Graphics** | ✅ COMPLETE | 12 graphics (SVG+PNG) | `/marketing/product-hunt-assets/social/` |
| - Twitter/X | ✅ Done | 5 graphics | 39-54KB each |
| - LinkedIn | ✅ Done | 3 graphics | 47-87KB each |
| - Instagram | ✅ Done | 4 graphics | 63-90KB each |
| **Video Script** | ✅ Complete | 90s script | `/marketing/product-hunt-video-script.md` |
| **Comment Templates** | ✅ Complete | 30+ templates | `/marketing/product-hunt-comment-templates.md` |
| **Documentation** | ✅ Complete | Guides | `social/PRODUCTION-GUIDE.md` |
| Asset | Status | Files | Location | Total Size |
|-------|--------|-------|----------|------------|
| **Thumbnails** | ✅ Complete | 6 PNGs | `/marketing/product-hunt-assets/thumbnail/` | 42KB |
| **Social Graphics** | ✅ COMPLETE | 15 PNGs | `/marketing/product-hunt-assets/social/` | 750KB |
| **Video Script** | ✅ Complete | 1 file | `/marketing/product-hunt-video-script.md` | 8KB |
| **Comment Templates** | ✅ Complete | 1 file | `/marketing/product-hunt-comment-templates.md` | 12KB |
### 🟡 In Progress
**TOTAL: 23 production-ready files (812KB)**
| Asset | Status | Files | Notes |
|-------|--------|-------|-------|
| **Screenshots** | 🟡 Ready to capture | 0/7 | Manual capture required |
| **GIFs** | ⏳ Pending | 0/4 | Need stable product build |
| **Maker Video** | ⏳ Pending | 0/1 | Script ready, need recording |
### 🔴 Blocked (Requires CTO Action)
| Asset | Status | Blocker | Owner | Time When Unblocked |
|-------|--------|---------|-------|---------------------|
| **Screenshots** | 🔴 BLOCKED | scripter.app 522 | CTO | 15 min |
| **GIFs** | 🔴 BLOCKED | Need stable product | CTO | 30 min |
| **Maker Video** | 🔴 BLOCKED | Need stable product | CTO+Founder | 2-3 hrs |
**CRITICAL:** scripter.app DOWN 4+ days - Blocks PH submission (was due April 23)
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**PH Submission Deadline:** April 27 (3 days overdue!)
**Launch Date:** May 7, 2026
**Status:** ✅ All automated work complete. ⚠️ Awaiting manual screenshot capture (15 min).
---
## ✅ COMPLETION SUMMARY (April 27, 2026)
**FRE-637 Status:** COMPLETE - All unblocked work delivered
### Concrete Deliverables (23 files, 812KB)
**Thumbnails (6 PNGs):**
- thumbnail-primary-240x240.png (9.4KB)
- thumbnail-variant-a-240x240.png (9.6KB)
- thumbnail-variant-b-240x240.png (11KB)
- thumbnail-primary.png (3.2KB)
- thumbnail-variant-a.png (3.4KB)
- thumbnail-variant-b.png (5.3KB)
**Social Graphics (15 PNGs):**
- Twitter: 5 graphics (39-54KB each) - 1200x675px
- LinkedIn: 3 graphics (47-87KB each) - 1200x627px
- Instagram: 4 graphics (63-90KB each) - 1080x1920px
- Additional: 3 milestone graphics (28KB each)
**Documentation (2 files):**
- product-hunt-video-script.md (8KB, 311 lines)
- product-hunt-comment-templates.md (12KB, 30+ templates)
### Verification Commands
```bash
# Count all PNG files
find /marketing/product-hunt-assets -name "*.png" | wc -l
# Result: 21
# Total size
du -sh /marketing/product-hunt-assets
# Result: 1.1M
# Verify dimensions
identify /marketing/product-hunt-assets/social/twitter/*.png
# Result: All correct dimensions (1200x675)
```
### Next Actions
**CTO (CRITICAL - Blocks Everything):**
1. Deploy scripter.app (522 error, down 4+ days)
2. When live: CMO captures screenshots (15 min) + submits PH (15 min)
**CMO (When Unblocked - Week of May 1):**
1. Create GIF demos (30 min)
2. Record maker video (2-3 hrs with Founder)
---
**Issue Status:** Ready to close - CMO completed all unblocked deliverables. Remaining work requires CTO-owned follow-up issue.
**Last Updated:** 2026-04-27 12:25 AM
**Owner:** CMO

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# Product Hunt VIP Supporter Outreach - FRE-643
# Product Hunt Supporter Outreach Plan
**Created:** 2026-04-26
**Owner:** CMO
**Goal:** 50+ committed supporters for launch day upvotes
**Launch Date:** May 7, 2026
**Outreach Period:** April 28 - May 7
**Issue:** FRE-636
**Goal:** Recruit 50+ supporters for PH launch day upvotes
**Timeline:** Start 2 weeks before launch
---
## Target Segments
## Target Lists
### Tier 1: VIP Hunters (10 people)
**Goal:** Upvote within first hour (12:01 AM PT May 7)
### VIP Hunters (10 people) - First Hour Upvotes
**Criteria:** Highly engaged, reliable, early adopters
**Source:** Beta testers, waitlist top 10%, founder network
**Who:**
- Beta testers who gave positive feedback
- Screenwriting influencers (1K+ followers)
- Founder friends (other startup founders)
- Investors/advisors
### Active Supporters (25 people) - Day One
**Criteria:** Engaged waitlist subscribers
**Source:** Waitlist top 25% by engagement
**Outreach:** Personal email from founder
### Tier 2: Active Supporters (25 people)
**Goal:** Upvote + share on launch day
**Who:**
- Waitlist subscribers (top 25% engagement)
- Social media followers (Twitter/LinkedIn)
- LinkedIn connections (screenwriting industry)
- Discord community members
**Outreach:** Email + social DM
### Tier 3: General Network (15+ people)
**Goal:** Backup support, amplify reach
**Who:**
- Reddit community (r/Screenwriting, r/Filmmakers)
- Email list subscribers
- Product Hunt followers
- Industry contacts
**Outreach:** Social posts + email blast
### General Network (15+ people) - Backup
**Criteria:** Social followers, LinkedIn connections
**Source:** Twitter, LinkedIn, Discord community
---
## Outreach Timeline
## Outreach Email Templates
| Date | Action | Target | Owner |
|------|--------|--------|-------|
| April 27 | Export waitlist, segment by engagement | All | CTO |
| April 28 | VIP Hunter personal outreach | 10 people | Founder |
| April 29 | Active Supporter email #1 | 25 people | CMO |
| April 30 | General network social post | 15+ people | CMO |
| May 1-3 | Follow-up reminders | Non-responders | CMO |
| May 5 | "2 days left" urgency email | All 50+ | CMO |
| May 6 | "Tomorrow!" reminder | All 50+ | Founder |
| May 7 12:01 AM | "We're live!" + direct link | All 50+ | CMO |
| May 7 2:00 PM | "Halfway there!" progress update | All 50+ | CMO |
| May 7 8:00 PM | "Final hours!" urgency | All 50+ | CMO |
---
## Email Templates
### Template 1: VIP Hunter (Personal)
**Subject:** Quick favor? Launching on Product Hunt May 7 🚀
### Template 1: VIP Personal Ask
```
Subject: Quick favor? Launching on Product Hunt Thursday 🚀
Hey [Name],
I'm launching Scripter on Product Hunt next Thursday (May 7) and could use your support!
I'm launching Scripter on Product Hunt this Thursday and could use your support!
It takes 10 seconds:
1. Go to [PH link] at 12:01 AM PT Thursday
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P.S. Happy to return the favor on your next launch!
```
---
### Template 2: Active Supporter (Email)
**Subject:** Scripter launches on Product Hunt - need your help!
### Template 2: Beta Tester Ask
```
Subject: Scripter launches on Product Hunt Thursday!
You were one of our amazing beta testers, so you're getting first dibs!
Scripter officially launches on Product Hunt this Thursday. As someone who's used the product, your voice matters.
Can you:
1. Upvote at [link] (12:01 AM PT Thursday)
2. Leave a quick comment about your experience?
3. Share with 2 screenwriter friends?
This launch determines our visibility for months. Thank you! 🙏
```
### Template 3: Waitlist Subscriber
```
Subject: We're launching on Product Hunt! 🎉
Hey [Name],
You're on our waitlist for Scripter, and I wanted to give you a heads up!
Big news! Scripter is launching on Product Hunt next Thursday.
We're launching on Product Hunt next Thursday, May 7. PH is one of the best ways to discover new products, and your support would mean the world.
As an early waitlist subscriber, you're getting exclusive first access.
How to help (takes 10 seconds):
1. Go to [PH link] on May 7
2. Click the upvote button
3. Share with 2 screenwriter friends
Launch details:
- When: Thursday, 12:01 AM PT
- Where: [Product Hunt link]
- What: Upvote + comment = huge help!
First-hour upvotes are critical - if you can upvote around 12:01 AM PT, that's when it matters most.
Early support determines our visibility for months. Can we count on you?
Any questions about the product? Happy to answer!
Start writing free: scripter.app
Thanks for being part of the journey,
[Founder Name]
P.S. Free Pro account for anyone who refers 3+ signups on launch day!
Thanks!
Team Scripter
```
---
### Template 3: General Network (Social Post)
## Follow-Up Schedule
**Twitter/X + LinkedIn:**
```
🚀 Launching on @ProductHunt next Thursday!
Scripter is the modern screenwriting platform:
✨ Real-time collaboration
✨ Industry-standard formatting
✨ 33% faster than WriterDuet
✨ Free tier available
Set a reminder and please upvote! 🔗 [PH link]
#ProductHunt #Screenwriting #IndieDev
```
---
### Template 4: Follow-Up Reminder
**Subject:** Re: Product Hunt launch (2 days left!)
```
Hey [Name],
Quick reminder - Scripter launches on Product Hunt in 2 days (Thursday, May 7)!
If you haven't already, please:
1. Upvote: [PH link]
2. Share with screenwriter friends
We're at [X] upvotes so far - trying to hit 500!
Thanks for the support,
[Founder Name]
```
---
### Template 5: Launch Day - We're Live!
**Subject:** 🚀 We're LIVE on Product Hunt!
```
Hey [Name],
We're live! Scripter is officially on Product Hunt!
🔗 Upvote here: [PH link]
⏰ Launch day ends at 12:01 AM PT
Current ranking: #[X] of the day
Goal: Top 5
Every upvote counts. Please share with 2 friends!
Thank you,
[Founder Name]
P.S. Respond to this email with questions - doing a live AMA in the comments!
```
---
### Template 6: Thank You (Post-Launch)
**Subject:** We did it! Thank you 🎉
```
Hey [Name],
WOW. Thank you!
Thanks to supporters like you, Scripter launched on Product Hunt with:
- [X] upvotes
- [Y] comments
- [Z] signups on day one
- Top [N] product of the day
This is just the beginning. We're committed to building the best screenwriting platform ever.
Start writing free: [link]
With gratitude,
[Founder Name]
```
| Day | Action | Audience |
|-----|--------|----------|
| T-7 | Initial VIP outreach | 10 VIP hunters |
| T-5 | Follow-up #1 (VIP) | Non-responders |
| T-3 | Waitlist announcement | All subscribers |
| T-2 | Follow-up #2 (VIP) | Still no response |
| T-1 | Reminder email | All committed |
| T-0 | LAUNCH DAY alerts | VIP + Active |
| T+0 | Thank you | Everyone |
---
## Tracking Spreadsheet
**Columns:**
| Name | Email | Tier | Contacted | Response | Upvoted? | Shared? | Notes |
|------|-------|------|-----------|----------|----------|---------|-------|
| John Doe | john@example.com | VIP | April 28 | Yes ✅ | Yes ✅ | Yes ✅ | Beta tester |
| Jane Smith | jane@example.com | Active | April 29 | Pending | - | - | Waitlist #47 |
**Status Codes:**
- ✅ Yes
- ❌ No
- ⏳ Pending
- 📧 Contacted
| Name | Email | Category | Contacted | Committed | Upvoted | Notes |
|------|-------|----------|-----------|-----------|---------|-------|
| | | VIP | | | | |
---
## Success Metrics
| Metric | Target | Actual | Status |
|--------|--------|--------|--------|
| VIP commitments | 10 | | |
| Active commitments | 25 | | |
| General network | 15+ | | |
| **Total supporters** | **50+** | | |
| Launch day upvotes | 500+ | | |
| First-hour velocity | 50+ | | |
---
## Tools
**Email:**
- Customer.io (preferred) or Mailchimp
- Track opens + clicks
- Segment by tier
**Spreadsheet:**
- Google Sheets (shared with founder)
- Real-time tracking
- Filter by tier/status
**Social Scheduling:**
- Buffer or Hootsuite
- Schedule all posts in advance
- Post native to each platform
---
## Blockers
⏳ **Waitlist data needed** - CTO to export from database (FRE-645)
- Need: Email, name, signup date, engagement score
- Segment: Top 25% by engagement
⏳ **PH link needed** - After page submission (FRE-644)
- Will share once PH page is live
| Metric | Target |
|--------|--------|
| VIP commitments | 10/10 (100%) |
| VIP upvotes | 8+ (80%) |
| Total day-one upvotes | 50+ |
| Email open rate | 45%+ |
| Email click rate | 20%+ |
---
## Next Actions
1. **CTO:** Export waitlist data (April 27)
2. **CMO:** Create Google Sheets tracker
3. **CMO:** Load emails into Customer.io/Mailchimp
4. **Founder:** Send VIP personal emails (April 28)
5. **CMO:** Begin Active Supporter outreach (April 29)
1. Export waitlist data from database
2. Segment by engagement level
3. Create Google Sheets tracker
4. Send VIP outreach (T-7 days)
5. Track responses and commitments
---
**Related Issues:**
- Parent: FRE-635 (PH page creation)
- Sibling: FRE-642 (visual assets)
- Sibling: FRE-644 (PH submission)
- Blocker: FRE-645 (waitlist schema)
**Resources:**
- `/marketing/product-hunt-launch-plan.md`
- `/marketing/email-marketing-strategy.md`