How to market on r/EntrepreneurRideAlong

Can you promote on r/EntrepreneurRideAlong?

Yes, within limits. A post that mentions your product has to be useful on its own. Plain promotion gets removed. What the rules say:

“Read this: Share your work only if it genuinely benefits the community. No blatant promotion.”

Rule 3: Self-Promotion ONLY with Value

The rules

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

1. Be Respectful and KindNo harassment, personal attacks, or hate speech. Keep the community welcoming.
2. No Outright Spam or Free ServicesAvoid unsolicited offers, free giveaways or affiliate links. Stay on topic with thoughtful content.
3. Self-Promotion ONLY with ValueRead this: Share your work only if it genuinely benefits the community. No blatant promotion.
4. Follow Reddit’s Global RulesEnsure you’re adhering to Reddit’s terms and conditions in all interactions.
5. Engage with Good IntentApproach discussions with openness and a desire to help others succeed.
6. No Links to NewslettersDon’t post links purely to grow subscriber lists.
7. No Offering Free Services

Full text on Reddit: r/EntrepreneurRideAlong rules.

What people asked this week

59 of the last 187 posts on r/EntrepreneurRideAlong (the past 3 days) asked a question or for a recommendation. Here are 12, starting with people asking for a tool, a service or someone to hire.

• What Online Business Would You Recommend for Someone Starting from Scratch?
  r/EntrepreneurRideAlong · 23 Oct
• 25, tired of just thinking about business ideas. Looking for someone in the same boat.
  r/EntrepreneurRideAlong · 22 Oct
• How to Grow a Social App from Zero? Need Founder Advice
  r/EntrepreneurRideAlong · 24 Oct
• Will you pay for this?
  r/EntrepreneurRideAlong · 24 Oct
• How should I launch and market my healthtech startup?
  r/EntrepreneurRideAlong · 24 Oct
• How would you validate a paid workflow template for embroidery shops?
  r/EntrepreneurRideAlong · 24 Oct
• How do you get a remote team to actually show up to hangouts?
  r/EntrepreneurRideAlong · 24 Oct
• Anyone own a journal company?
  r/EntrepreneurRideAlong · 24 Oct
• How do you manufacture a product?
  r/EntrepreneurRideAlong · 24 Oct
• Can you let users form an LLC directly inside a SaaS?
  r/EntrepreneurRideAlong · 24 Oct
• When your business has five things going wrong, how do you decide what to fix first?
  r/EntrepreneurRideAlong · 23 Oct
• Would you let an AI agent cancel an order or change a booking? We’re building the front door for that
  r/EntrepreneurRideAlong · 23 Oct

How to show up here without getting banned

• Help first, mention later. Answer questions on r/EntrepreneurRideAlong for a while before you bring up your own product, and when you do, say you made it.
• Be careful with links. The rules are specific: “No Links to Newsletters.”
• Answer questions. 32% of recent posts on r/EntrepreneurRideAlong ask a question or for a recommendation. A useful answer is the safest way to get noticed.
• Be early. r/EntrepreneurRideAlong gets about 79 new posts a day, so a question is buried within hours. The first useful answers get the attention.

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

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