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> This cheat sheet summarize important steps you should follow to promote your open-source project in the best conditions. List of availables languages: - [English](./README.md) - [FranΓ§ais](./README-fr.md) --- ## 1. 🎒 Preparation step - 😎 Choose a cool name for your project - πŸ’… Make your README pretty
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> [List of beautiful readmes](https://github.com/matiassingers/awesome-readme).

- ✨ Provide a demo of your project - πŸ‘Œ Insall/Usage must be super easy - πŸ“˜ Create a clean and well structured documentation ## 2. πŸ“’ Spread the word about your hard works - ⭐ Talk about your project to your friends and colleagues to get your first stars before publishing to social networks
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> A minimum of stars make your project more trustable then a zero star project.

- ↗️ Share the project on social medias an specialized platforms - πŸ“ƒ Write articles that mention your project - πŸ• Take care to choose the best time to post and share articles - πŸ“˜ Manage your communication to make the project be in trending pages ## 3. 🀝 Keep your users - πŸ†•Try to regularly release new versions of your project - ❗ Do not let issues open without answer - πŸ™ Invite users to contribute - πŸ† Reward contributors - πŸ’¬ Open a community chat platform - πŸ”™ Ask for feedback --- # Useful links - [List of beautiful readmes](https://github.com/matiassingers/awesome-readme)