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Product announcement tweet template

Not every launch needs a thread. When you need one tweet that says what you made and why it matters, use this.

The template

  1. Introducing [product]: [what it does] for [who it's for]. [The problem it solves, in one line.] [One concrete detail: price, setup time or a key feature.] [Where to get it, e.g. "Link in the reply."]

When to use it

  • You're launching something small enough that a thread would be too much.
  • You want a short version to post alongside a longer launch thread.
  • You're announcing on several days and need a compact version to repeat.

Why it works

The name and promise

"Introducing" plus what it does and for whom. Readers know in one line if it's relevant.

The problem

Naming the pain makes the right people stop. It does more than any list of features.

One concrete detail

A price, a setup time or a standout feature makes the product real instead of abstract.

Where to get it

Point to the link in a reply or your bio. The tweet itself stays focused on the product.

Examples

Indie developer
  1. Y

    Your name@you

    Introducing Tabstack: a Mac app that saves your browser tabs as named sessions, for people who keep 60 tabs open. Close a research session today, bring it back next week exactly as it was. $12, one-time. Link in the reply.

Course creator
  1. Y

    Your name@you

    Introducing Spreadsheet Basics: a 2-hour video course for small business owners who still do their books on paper. You'll build a simple income and expense sheet you'll actually use. $49, lifetime access. Link in the reply.

Coffee roaster
  1. Y

    Your name@you

    Introducing our first subscription: two bags of fresh coffee every month, for people who keep running out on a Monday. Roasted on Tuesday, at your door by Friday. $32 a month, pause anytime. Link in the reply.

Tips

  • Put the link in a reply rather than the tweet. Posts with links are widely reported to get less reach.
  • Attach a product image or short demo. It's what makes people stop scrolling.
  • Pair it with a full product launch thread for bigger launches.
  • Use the tweet generator to draft several versions from a rough description, then keep the best line from each.

Go deeper: How to launch a product on X · How to write a good tweet

Questions

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