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Thig Editorial Team

The people who build Thig and test its playbooks on our own launches. We write about search, AI assistants, community marketing and the unglamorous work of running marketing with a small team. Every guide is reviewed by a human before it is published.

Posts by Thig Editorial Team

Analytics · October 13, 2026 · 5 min read

UTM naming conventions: a simple system your team will follow

UTM naming conventions that keep reports clean: lowercase values, a fixed source and medium list, a dated campaign pattern, and a shared sheet.

Launches · October 6, 2026 · 6 min read

How to write a Show HN post that people try

How to write a Show HN post: pick an honest title, write a short first comment, make it easy to try, and handle feedback without sounding like marketing.

Social · September 30, 2026 · 6 min read

How often should founders post on LinkedIn? A cadence that lasts

How often should founders post on LinkedIn? Start with two or three posts a week, keep it up for a quarter, and use a simple weekly writing system.

AI search · September 23, 2026 · 5 min read

llms.txt explained: what it is and how to write one

llms.txt is a proposed markdown file that points AI tools to your most useful pages. Learn the format, see an example, and decide if your site needs one.

Community · September 16, 2026 · 6 min read

Reddit marketing without getting banned: a founder's playbook

Reddit marketing without getting banned comes down to rules and real help. Use this playbook to find threads, reply well and mention your product safely.

Content strategy · September 16, 2026 · 7 min read

SaaS content strategy for small teams: a plan you can run

A practical SaaS content strategy for teams of one to five: pick pillars, map keywords to buyer stages, set a cadence you can keep, and measure results.

AI search · September 9, 2026 · 6 min read

How to get cited by AI assistants: a practical GEO guide

Learn how to get cited by AI assistants like ChatGPT, Perplexity and Gemini. A step-by-step GEO guide covering crawl access, page structure and tracking.

Content strategy · September 2, 2026 · 6 min read

What does an AI CMO do? A plain guide for founders

What does an AI CMO do? It researches your market, writes a strategy, and runs daily marketing work you approve. Here is what it covers and where it stops.