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Product Hunt Tagline Writer

Product Hunt 标语创作指南

This skill helps you craft perfect taglines for Product Hunt - the single most important piece of copy that determines whether users click on your product.
本技能将帮助你为Product Hunt创作完美的标语——这是决定用户是否点击你的产品的最重要文案。

When to Use This Skill

何时使用此技能

  • Writing your Product Hunt tagline
  • Testing multiple tagline variations
  • Refining existing taglines for clarity
  • Adapting taglines for different audiences
  • Checking tagline against best practices
  • 撰写你的Product Hunt标语
  • 测试多种标语变体
  • 优化现有标语以提升清晰度
  • 为不同受众调整标语
  • 对照最佳实践检查标语

The Golden Rules

黄金法则

Rule 1: Under 60 Characters

法则1:不超过60字符

  • Product Hunt truncates longer taglines
  • Optimal length: 40-55 characters
  • Every character must earn its place
  • Product Hunt会截断过长的标语
  • 最佳长度:40-55字符
  • 每个字符都要有存在的意义

Rule 2: Instant Clarity

法则2:瞬间清晰

  • Reader should understand what product does in 3 seconds
  • No jargon, no buzzwords, no fluff
  • Assume zero context
  • 读者应在3秒内理解产品功能
  • 避免行话、流行词和冗余内容
  • 假设读者没有任何背景知识

Rule 3: Value First

法则3:价值优先

  • Lead with the benefit, not the feature
  • Answer "Why should I care?"
  • Focus on the outcome
  • 先讲收益,而非功能
  • 回答「这对我有什么好处?」
  • 聚焦最终成果

Proven Tagline Formulas

经过验证的标语公式

Formula 1: "X for Y"

公式1:「X for Y」

Compare to known product for instant understanding.
Structure:
[Known Product] for [Target Audience/Use Case]
Examples:
  • "Notion for personal finance"
  • "Figma for video editing"
  • "Stripe for marketplace payments"
When to Use: When your product is similar to something well-known

将产品与知名产品对比,让用户瞬间理解。
结构:
[知名产品] for [目标受众/使用场景]
示例:
  • "Notion for personal finance"
  • "Figma for video editing"
  • "Stripe for marketplace payments"
适用场景: 你的产品与某款知名产品类似时

Formula 2: Action + Outcome

公式2:动作+成果

State what user does and what they get.
Structure:
[Action] [Object] [Positive Outcome]
Examples:
  • "Turn feedback into product improvements"
  • "Write emails that get replies"
  • "Build apps without code"
When to Use: When the action-result relationship is clear

说明用户的操作以及能获得的结果。
结构:
[动作] [对象] [积极成果]
示例:
  • "Turn feedback into product improvements"
  • "Write emails that get replies"
  • "Build apps without code"
适用场景: 动作与成果的关系清晰时

Formula 3: Problem Killer

公式3:痛点解决者

Directly address the pain point.
Structure:
[Eliminate/Stop/End] [Pain Point] [How]
Examples:
  • "Never lose a customer email again"
  • "Stop wasting time on manual reports"
  • "End meeting chaos forever"
When to Use: When your audience has a clear, urgent pain

直接针对用户的痛点。
结构:
[消除/停止/终结] [痛点] [实现方式]
示例:
  • "Never lose a customer email again"
  • "Stop wasting time on manual reports"
  • "End meeting chaos forever"
适用场景: 你的受众有明确、迫切的痛点时

Formula 4: Speed/Ease Promise

公式4:速度/便捷承诺

Emphasize how fast or easy something becomes.
Structure:
[Action] in [Timeframe/Ease]
Examples:
  • "Create landing pages in 60 seconds"
  • "Deploy APIs without configuration"
  • "Design logos with one click"
When to Use: When speed or simplicity is your key differentiator

强调事情变得多快或多简单。
结构:
[动作] in [时间/便捷程度]
示例:
  • "Create landing pages in 60 seconds"
  • "Deploy APIs without configuration"
  • "Design logos with one click"
适用场景: 速度或简洁性是你的核心差异化优势时

Formula 5: Transformation

公式5:转变展示

Show the before/after state.
Structure:
Turn [Current State] into [Desired State]
Examples:
  • "Turn ideas into shipped products"
  • "Turn strangers into loyal customers"
  • "Turn chaos into organized workflows"
When to Use: When the transformation is dramatic and desirable

呈现使用前后的状态变化。
结构:
Turn [当前状态] into [理想状态]
示例:
  • "Turn ideas into shipped products"
  • "Turn strangers into loyal customers"
  • "Turn chaos into organized workflows"
适用场景: 转变效果显著且令人向往时

Formula 6: The "But Better"

公式6:「更优替代」

Position against existing behavior.
Structure:
[What they already do], but [improvement]
Examples:
  • "Spreadsheets, but for product teams"
  • "Email, but without the noise"
  • "Notes, but with AI superpowers"
When to Use: When improving on something people already use

针对用户现有行为定位产品。
结构:
[用户当前行为], but [改进点]
示例:
  • "Spreadsheets, but for product teams"
  • "Email, but without the noise"
  • "Notes, but with AI superpowers"
适用场景: 你的产品是对用户现有使用工具的改进时

Formula 7: Specific Number

公式7:具体数字

Add credibility with specifics.
Structure:
[Number]x [Improvement] for [Activity]
Examples:
  • "10x faster database queries"
  • "3x more replies from cold emails"
  • "50% less time on code reviews"
When to Use: When you have impressive metrics to share
用具体数据增加可信度。
结构:
[数字]x [改进效果] for [活动]
示例:
  • "10x faster database queries"
  • "3x more replies from cold emails"
  • "50% less time on code reviews"
适用场景: 你有亮眼的数据可以展示时

Tagline Testing Checklist

标语测试清单

Clarity Test

清晰度测试

  • Can someone outside your industry understand it?
  • Does it pass the "explain to mom" test?
  • Would a 10-year-old get the gist?
  • 行业外的人能理解吗?
  • 通过「给妈妈解释」测试了吗?
  • 10岁孩子能明白大意吗?

Specificity Test

独特性测试

  • Could this tagline only describe YOUR product?
  • Is it different from competitors' messaging?
  • Does it avoid generic terms?
  • 这个标语只能描述你的产品吗?
  • 与竞争对手的宣传语不同吗?
  • 避免了通用术语吗?

Value Test

价值测试

  • Is the benefit immediately clear?
  • Does it answer "What's in it for me?"
  • Would you click based on this tagline alone?
  • 收益是否一目了然?
  • 回答了「这对我有什么好处?」吗?
  • 仅看这个标语你会点击吗?

Character Count Test

字符数测试

  • Under 60 characters? (Required)
  • Under 50 characters? (Better)
  • Every word necessary? (Best)
  • 不超过60字符?(必填)
  • 不超过50字符?(更佳)
  • 每个词都是必要的吗?(最优)

What to AVOID

需避免的内容

Red Flags

红色警示

  • ❌ "World's first..." (Unprovable, distracting)
  • ❌ "Revolutionary..." (Empty buzzword)
  • ❌ "AI-powered..." (Overused, meaningless alone)
  • ❌ "All-in-one..." (Vague, unfocused)
  • ❌ "Best..." (Subjective, unbelievable)
  • ❌ "Next-gen..." (Meaningless)
  • ❌「全球首个...」(无法证明,分散注意力)
  • ❌「革命性的...」(空洞的流行词)
  • ❌「AI驱动...」(被过度使用,单独出现无意义)
  • ❌「一站式...」(模糊,缺乏焦点)
  • ❌「最佳...」(主观,难以令人信服)
  • ❌「下一代...」(无实际意义)

Common Mistakes

常见错误

  • ❌ Being clever over being clear
  • ❌ Using internal jargon
  • ❌ Focusing on features over benefits
  • ❌ Trying to say too much
  • ❌ Being vague to sound inclusive
  • ❌ 追求花哨而非清晰
  • ❌ 使用内部行话
  • ❌ 聚焦功能而非收益
  • ❌ 试图传达过多信息
  • ❌ 为了包容而模糊表述

Tagline Workshop Process

标语创作工作流程

Step 1: Brain Dump (5 min)

步骤1:头脑风暴(5分钟)

Write 10+ tagline variations without judgment
写下10条以上标语,无需评判

Step 2: Categorize (3 min)

步骤2:分类(3分钟)

Group by formula type (X for Y, Problem Killer, etc.)
按公式类型分组(如X for Y、痛点解决者等)

Step 3: Test Clarity (5 min)

步骤3:清晰度测试(5分钟)

Share top 5 with someone unfamiliar with your product
将前5条分享给不了解你产品的人

Step 4: Character Count (2 min)

步骤4:字符数调整(2分钟)

Trim all options to under 60 characters
将所有选项精简至60字符以内

Step 5: Final Selection (5 min)

步骤5:最终选择(5分钟)

Pick top 3, sleep on it, choose winner
选出前3条,先搁置一晚,再确定最终版本

Examples from Top Launches

热门上线案例

ProductTaglineCharactersFormula
Notion"All-in-one workspace"21Category
Linear"The issue tracker you'll enjoy using"38Experience
Raycast"Supercharged productivity"26Benefit
Loom"Video messaging for work"26X for Y
Figma"Design, prototype, collaborate"30Actions
产品标语字符数公式
Notion"All-in-one workspace"21品类定位
Linear"The issue tracker you'll enjoy using"38体验强调
Raycast"Supercharged productivity"26收益传递
Loom"Video messaging for work"26X for Y
Figma"Design, prototype, collaborate"30动作列举

Output Format

输出格式

When generating taglines, provide:
TAGLINE OPTIONS FOR: [Product Name]

TOP RECOMMENDATION:
"[Tagline]" (X characters)
- Formula: [Formula type]
- Why it works: [Brief explanation]

ALTERNATIVES:
1. "[Tagline]" (X chars) - [Formula]
2. "[Tagline]" (X chars) - [Formula]
3. "[Tagline]" (X chars) - [Formula]

TESTING SUGGESTION:
Share these 3 with [target audience] and ask:
"Based only on this tagline, what do you think this product does?"
生成标语时,请遵循以下格式:
TAGLINE OPTIONS FOR: [产品名称]

TOP RECOMMENDATION:
"[标语]" (X characters)
- Formula: [公式类型]
- Why it works: [简短说明]

ALTERNATIVES:
1. "[标语]" (X chars) - [Formula]
2. "[标语]" (X chars) - [Formula]
3. "[标语]" (X chars) - [Formula]

TESTING SUGGESTION:
Share these 3 with [目标受众] and ask:
"Based only on this tagline, what do you think this product does?"