How to get your first 10, 100, 1,000, 10,000 users

[andyvan-ph]

Summary

@jamesefhawkins is writing this. Basic idea is guide people through our experience of scaling growth from the very early stages to where we are now. What decisions did we make, when, and why? How has our GTM strategy changed? What lessons have we learned / where did we go wrong?

Where will it be published?

• [ ] Blog
• [x] Founders Hub
• [x] Newsletter
• [ ] Product engineers Hub
• [ ] Tutorials

Why type of article is this?

• [ ] High intent (i.e. comparisons and similar)
• [x] Brand / opinionated (how we work and why, etc.)
• [x] High-level guide (concepts, frameworks, ideas, etc.)
• [ ] Low-level guide (step-by-step guide / tutorial)
• [ ] Other (please specify)

Who is the primary audience?

• [x] Founders
• [ ] Engineers
• [ ] Growth
• [ ] Marketing
• [x] HackerNews
• [x] Existing PostHog users
• [x] Potential PostHog users

What (if any) keywords are we targeting?

n/a

Headline options

• How to get your first 10, 100, 1,000, 10,000 users
• How we grew from 10 signups a day to 1,000

Will it need custom art?

• [ ] Yes
• [x] No

Outline (optional)

n/a