Erik Torenberg is Product Hunt’s first hire. This article originally appeared on the CMX Hub. I’ve been thinking about building online and offline communities for the past few years. Community is_at the center of what I do, from planning in-person events (rap cyphers, book clubs, happy hours) to creating online and scalable communities (rapt.fm,_Product Hunt). As Product Hunt’s first hire, I work with our founder Ryan Hoover on_community, marketing, business development, and all the other random things that people at early-stage startups do. Product Hunt’s core is its_community. It’s our lifeblood. We rely on our core users to submit, curate,...
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