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How to promote my open-source? 🚀

This cheat sheet summarize important steps you should follow to promote your open-source project in the best conditions.

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1. 🎢 Preparation step

  • 😎 Choose a cool name for your project

  • 💅 Make your README pretty

    Details

    List of beautiful readmes.

  • Provide a demo of your project

  • 👌 Insall/Usage must be super easy

  • 📘 Create a clean and well structured documentation

2. 📢 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

    Details

    A minimum of stars make your project more trustable then a zero star project.

  • ↗️ Share the project on social medias an specialized platforms

  • 📃 Write articles that mention your project

  • 🕐 Take care to choose the best time to post and share articles

  • 📘 Manage your communication to make the project be in trending pages

3. 🤝 Keep your users

  • 🆕Try to regularly release new versions of your project

  • Do not let issues open without answer

  • 🙏 Invite users to contribute

  • 🏆 Reward contributors

  • 💬 Open a community chat platform

  • 🔙 Ask for feedback