Guides

Practical playbooks for turning Reddit and Hacker News conversations into paying customers.

How to Find Customers on Hacker News

A practical 2026 playbook for finding paying customers on Hacker News: where buyers ask for tools, how to reply without getting flagged, and how to do it at scale.

How to Find SaaS Customers on Reddit

Where SaaS buyers ask for tools on Reddit, which subreddits allow it, how to avoid the spam filter, and how to reply so people actually click. A 2026 field guide.

How to Find Customers on GitHub

GitHub issues are full of developers describing the exact problem your dev tool solves. Here's how to find those buying-intent conversations, engage without spamming, and do it at scale.

Looking for a SubredditSignals Alternative?

Comparing SubredditSignals for Reddit lead gen? Here's an honest look at how LurkScout differs — Hacker News and GitHub coverage, a daily email digest, and simple flat pricing — and where SubredditSignals is still the better fit.

Outgrowing F5Bot? Here's the Next Step

F5Bot is a great free tool — until the alert emails pile up unread. Here's when raw keyword alerts stop working and what an AI-scored, reply-drafting alternative looks like.

Looking at ReplyGuy? Read This First

Comparing AI Reddit-reply tools? The biggest difference isn't features — it's whether the tool posts automatically. Here's why auto-posting gets accounts banned, and the drafts-only alternative.

Looking for a GummySearch Alternative?

Comparing Reddit lead-gen tools? Here's how LurkScout differs from GummySearch — AI buying-intent scoring, drafted replies, Hacker News coverage, and a simpler price.

How to Get Your First 10 SaaS Customers

A practical, no-audience playbook for your first 10 SaaS customers in 2026: go where buyers already ask, answer before you pitch, and turn each customer into the next one.

Looking for a Syften Alternative?

Comparing Syften for social listening? An honest look at keyword alerts vs. AI-scored leads — where Syften's breadth wins, and when scored, reply-ready leads serve a founder better.