# Resend Blog: Lessons learned from growing a 6,338 people waitlist in 7 weeks - Canonical HTML: https://growth.iangoh.com/sources/resend-blog-lessons-learned-from-growing-a-6-338-people-waitlist-in-7-we/ - Original source: https://resend.com/blog/lessons-learned-from-growing-a-waitlist - Domain: resend.com - Latest check: 2026-06-09 - Channels: Brand Trust, Conversion Rate Optimization, Founder-led Growth, Launches, Social, Waitlist ## Cited GrowthDex tactics - [Resend founder video post before waitlist stall](/growth-ideas/resend-founder-video-post-before-waitlist-stall/) - Use a founder-led video post with real personality before the waitlist stalls, then reply through the thread while attention is still hot. - [Resend real-phone performance pass before launch spike](/growth-ideas/resend-real-phone-performance-pass-before-launch-spike/) - Test the launch page on real phones before the spike, because brand polish stops mattering the moment the page feels slow in someone else's hand. ## Related reading - [GrowthDex Blog](/blog/) - [All growth ideas](/growth-ideas/index.md)