LaunchWakeCan I post my startup on G2?
Self-promotion is tolerated but policed. Frame the post as a lesson or a genuine contribution and the tool as context, or it may be removed.
Why the ban risk is medium
- Community norms discourage undisclosed promotion; contribute value first.
The rules, in plain English
How to post here safely
- Complete the listing fully: clear tagline, screenshots, categories, links.
- Follow the queue or launch-day rules; verify your domain when asked.
- Don't submit a thin or duplicate listing — many are moderator-reviewed.
- Don't buy fake votes or reviews; it gets listings removed.
Frequently asked
Can I post my startup on G2?
Medium ban risk. Self-promotion is tolerated but policed. Frame the post as a lesson or a genuine contribution and the tool as context, or it may be removed.
What gets posts removed on G2?
Community norms discourage undisclosed promotion; contribute value first. In short: Don't submit a thin or duplicate listing — many are moderator-reviewed.
When is the best time to post on G2?
Anytime (queued). Timing helps, but fit and format matter more — a rule-breaking post fails at any hour.
Do I need an established account to post on G2?
There's no hard gate, but a fresh, empty account posting a launch is the classic removal trigger here. Comment and contribute for a week or two first.
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