How to market on r/digital_marketing

r/digital_marketing has 238k members and about 7.2 new posts a day, mostly digital marketers sharing news, strategy and best practices. Self-promotion isn't allowed.
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Members
238k
Since 2012
Posts per day
7.2
Average over 4 weeks
Self-promotion
Not allowed
Banned by the rules

Can you promote on r/digital_marketing?

No. The rules ban self-promotion, and posts that sell get removed. What the rules say:

“This place is not for offering services or looking for a job, these posts belong in /r/forhire, or /r/jobs.”

Rule 4: Advertising

The rules

As the moderators wrote them, shortened where they run long.

  1. Blog/Article/Video LinkLink submissions to blogs, articles or videos are not allowed
  2. ClickbaitSensationalized/clickbait titles are not allowed.
  3. FlairUse appropriate flair to mark your posts. If you can't find a flair that's matches your post, choose "Other" and contact the mods with a flair submission.
  4. AdvertisingThis place is not for offering services or looking for a job, these posts belong in /r/forhire, or /r/jobs.
  5. Low Quality ContentPosts may be removed if they are linked to a source that is low quality. If the content from the link is short and doesn't require graphics to help deliver the message, then post all the content from the source in your…
  6. Surveys and/or homework/assignment helpDon't post them.

Full text on Reddit: r/digital_marketing rules.

What people asked this week

27 of the 42 posts on r/digital_marketing in the last 7 days asked a question or for a recommendation. Here are 12, starting with people asking for a tool, a service or someone to hire.

How to show up here without getting banned

  • Don't post about your product. Answer questions in the comments with real expertise instead. People who find your answers useful check your profile, so say what you do there.
  • Be careful with links. The rules are specific: “Link submissions to blogs, articles or videos are not allowed”
  • Flair your post. The rules ask for it: “Use appropriate flair to mark your posts.”
  • Read the sidebar and pinned posts. Moderators often add rules there, and rules change. Check r/digital_marketing's before your first post.

More on how this works across Reddit: Reddit's self-promotion rules, explained and the full Reddit marketing playbook.

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Questions

Can I post my startup on r/digital_marketing?+

No. The rules ban self-promotion, and posts that sell get removed. Rule 4 says: “Advertising” Answer questions in the comments instead, and let people find your product from your profile.

How active is r/digital_marketing?+

r/digital_marketing has about 238k members and averaged 7.2 new posts a day over the last four weeks. Of its latest 42 posts, 27 asked a question or for a recommendation.

Does r/digital_marketing allow links?+

With conditions. Rule 1 says: “Link submissions to blogs, articles or videos are not allowed”

What do people ask about on r/digital_marketing?+

Recent examples: “What is the best AEO & GEO plugin for Wordpress?”, “Any Tools to Automate SEO for an Ecommerce Website?” and “What goes in your weekly client report?”. The full list of this week's questions is on this page and refreshes daily.