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Professional discussion
This community is for social media professionals to discuss strategies and industry-related topics.
Applies to: allRemoval reason: This is not relevant to this sub
r/socialmedia · Marketing & SEO
r/socialmedia Reddit Community Guide
A sub for professional discussion about social media, news, and best practices.
Open on RedditCommunity overview
What is r/socialmedia about?
What people discuss
r/socialmedia is included in the Marketing & SEO section of the IntentWorth Reddit community leaderboard. Its live description and recent posts show the subjects members are discussing now, while the activity data helps you judge the pace of new conversations.
Who should read this community
Use r/socialmedia when its current discussions overlap with a question you can answer, an experience you can share or a topic you genuinely want to understand. Read several threads before deciding how to participate.
Latest community activity
Data updated 2026-08-09
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Posts in 24h
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Median comments
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Active authors
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Member change
Community rules
These are the currently published rules. Moderators and AutoModerator may enforce additional account-age, karma, flair or posting requirements that are not publicly listed.
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Be civil
We don't have to all agree with each other but we should engage in civil discussion. We all want to learn. Don't personally attack anyone.
Applies to: allRemoval reason: This was deemed uncivil.
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Don't be lazy
When posting for help, sharing ideas, or asking questions, provide comprehensive details and context to ensure your post is clear and meaningful to other readers.
Applies to: linkRemoval reason: Don't Be Lazy
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Enhance link shares with commentary
While linking to external articles is valuable, please include your own commentary, context, or analysis to foster meaningful discussion within our community.
Applies to: allRemoval reason: This link does not offer relevant commentary
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This is not a help desk
This is not a help desk! We cannot get you verified. We don’t know why your channel was removed. No, we cannot directly connect you to someone at Facebook. Please reach out to platforms directly to solve these issues.
Applies to: allRemoval reason: We are not the help desk. Please refer to the actual help desk. They will be of better help.
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Self-Promotion
While we appreciate your passion, please refrain from unsolicited self-promotion or driving traffic to personal channels.
Applies to: allRemoval reason: This post is self-promotion.
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Spam/advertising or click bait
Spam = ban. This is your first and final warning.
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No buying or selling accounts, likes, engagements etc.
Don't do it. We have a zero-tolerance policy.
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No posting petitions or surveys
Everyone wants data or signatures, but are social media professionals really the people that you are targeting? If you think you are an exception to the rule, please shoot our mod team a DM with further context.
Applies to: allRemoval reason: Posting petition or surveys
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No job postings
We know you want a piece of all the talent on this sub but don't post your job openings outside of dedicated stickies.
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No memes, screenshots or comics
Your memes are not welcome here even if they are funny.
Applies to: allRemoval reason: Your memes are not welcome here even if they are funny.
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All posts need a flair
When adding a new post, you need to flair said post before submitting it.
Applies to: allRemoval reason: No flair
Top recent discussions
These recently collected r/socialmedia discussions are ordered by score and comment activity. Open a thread on Reddit to read the full context and current replies.
My dog is going viral on TikTok and people are messaging me about exclusive agreements
24 points · 18 comments
Has influencer culture turned social media into softcore advertising?
16 points · 18 comments
Linktree Alternatives
12 points · 16 comments
TikTok suggesting to pay for views
12 points · 6 comments
How do small business owners keep up with TikTok/Reels trends?
10 points · 30 comments
First reel hit 90k views... now what?
10 points · 12 comments
Weekly Hiring Thread: Social Media Professionals
10 points · 11 comments
Thoughts on posting multiple times daily?
9 points · 13 comments
My video went viral, and I don’t know what to do
8 points · 7 comments
TikTok freezes views at 500 despite very high like ratio
7 points · 18 comments
How this community activity is measured
IntentWorth refreshes public r/socialmedia data on a fixed schedule. The figures are descriptive measurements, not estimates of reach or recommendations to promote.
Posts in the latest 24 hours
We count collected submissions whose public creation time falls inside the latest rolling 24-hour window.
Median comments
The median shows a typical recent discussion and is less distorted by a single unusually popular thread than an average.
Daily member change
We compare two valid daily subscriber snapshots. Until an earlier snapshot exists, the page reports that more history is needed.
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