About r/content_marketing
A community of content marketers helping each other improve by providing feedback, sharing advice, and resources. This is not a place to spam your blog.
The community at a glance
r/content_marketing is a Subreddit for Marketers with roughly 199K members. It has been around since 2013. It has both a forum and a live chat communication style.
Roughly 49K members have joined in the past year. Popular discussion topics include Content, Struggling, and Marketing. Common discussion themes are Advice Requests and Solution Requests. Product recommendations often mention ai tool, gimbal, and content marketing ai tool.
Community Topics
Subreddit Analysis
via GummySearchMember growth over time
All time (yearly)
- 2014: 948 members
- 2015: 2K members
- 2016: 3K members
- 2017: 3K members
- 2018: 5K members
- 2019: 31K members
- 2020: 29K members
- 2021: 18K members
- 2023: 20K members
- 2024: 18K members
- 2025: 37K members
- 2026: 31K members
Past year (monthly)
- Sep: 4K members
- Oct: 4K members
- Nov: 4K members
- Dec: 4K members
- Jan: 5K members
- Feb: 4K members
- Mar: 4K members
- Apr: 4K members
- May: 5K members
- Jun: 4K members
- Jul: 4K members
- Aug: 2K members
Themes
- Advice Requests21 posts in the past month
- Are there content marketing resources that are actually helpful?
- Is content marketing still viable in the age of AI?
- Best examples for thought leadership posts on Linkedin.
#121Advice RequestsAre there content marketing resources that are actually helpful? · Is content marketing still viable in the age of AI? · Best examples for thought leadership posts on Linkedin. - Solution Requests14 posts in the past month
- best CapCut alternatives for content marketing or is it still the most convenient option
- best AI video generator for brand marketing? how do you get whats in your head onto the screen?
- Honest question: What do you use for short written format creation if not X?
#214Solution Requestsbest CapCut alternatives for content marketing or is it still the most convenient option · best AI video generator for brand marketing? how do you get whats in your head onto the screen? · Honest question: What do you use for short written format creation if not X? - Pain & Anger2 posts in the past month
- My boss wants me to publish 50 pieces of content across different platforms every day because “our competitors have published tens of thousands. i still feel i am a big spam content generator machine.
- Vent: Thanks to ai, I’m about to become the sole marketer for a $100M/ year business.
#32Pain & AngerMy boss wants me to publish 50 pieces of content across different platforms every day because “our competitors have published tens of thousands. i still feel i am a big spam content generator machine. · Vent: Thanks to ai, I’m about to become the sole marketer for a $100M/ year business. - Self-Promotion1 post in the past month
- Do you personally know a coach or creator who's overwhelmed with content? I'll pay you $25 for every one of them who becomes my client
#41Self-PromotionDo you personally know a coach or creator who's overwhelmed with content? I'll pay you $25 for every one of them who becomes my client
Topics
- Content48 posts in the past month
- Which AI are you guys actually using for content?
- is there anything left in content writing?
- Every "growth engineer, content engineer, GTM engineer" title is a tool company selling you their tool. and I think that's fine, actually.
#148ContentWhich AI are you guys actually using for content? · is there anything left in content writing? · Every "growth engineer, content engineer, GTM engineer" title is a tool company selling you their tool. and I think that's fine, actually. - Struggling33 posts in the past month#233Struggling
- Marketing22 posts in the past month
- Advice on appearing in social media marketing content
- I built an Apple Watch app, but I struggle with marketing. Looking for advice (and maybe a partner?)
- Tips for pre launch marketing
#322MarketingAdvice on appearing in social media marketing content · I built an Apple Watch app, but I struggle with marketing. Looking for advice (and maybe a partner?) · Tips for pre launch marketing - Ai12 posts in the past month
- Which AI are you guys actually using for content?
- 37 of my 80 blog posts are actively performing in Google's AI Overviews
- So what do we actually need to change in content for AI visibility?
#412AiWhich AI are you guys actually using for content? · 37 of my 80 blog posts are actively performing in Google's AI Overviews · So what do we actually need to change in content for AI visibility? - Social Media9 posts in the past month
- Advice on appearing in social media marketing content
- Is it worth it to start teaching ICT online(youtubd & social media)
#59Social MediaAdvice on appearing in social media marketing content · Is it worth it to start teaching ICT online(youtubd & social media)
Flair
- Question98 posts in the past month
- is there anything left in content writing?
- Are there content marketing resources that are actually helpful?
- best CapCut alternatives for content marketing or is it still the most convenient option
#198Questionis there anything left in content writing? · Are there content marketing resources that are actually helpful? · best CapCut alternatives for content marketing or is it still the most convenient option - Discussion57 posts in the past month
- unpopular opinion: the AI content generator boom didn't make content cheaper, it made it worthless
- the actual job became editing AI drafts and nobody warned me the editing is harder than the writing was
- My boss wants me to publish 50 pieces of content across different platforms every day because “our competitors have published tens of thousands. i still feel i am a big spam content generator machine.
#257Discussionunpopular opinion: the AI content generator boom didn't make content cheaper, it made it worthless · the actual job became editing AI drafts and nobody warned me the editing is harder than the writing was · My boss wants me to publish 50 pieces of content across different platforms every day because “our competitors have published tens of thousands. i still feel i am a big spam content generator machine. - Support12 posts in the past month
- Soooooo sick of AI
- Vent: Thanks to ai, I’m about to become the sole marketer for a $100M/ year business.
- Writer's block / burnout even though you love your job!
#312SupportSoooooo sick of AI · Vent: Thanks to ai, I’m about to become the sole marketer for a $100M/ year business. · Writer's block / burnout even though you love your job!
Product recommendations
- ai tool5 posts in the past month
- What’s your best free and paid AI tool?
- find the best ai tool
- find the best ai tool
#15ai toolWhat’s your best free and paid AI tool? · find the best ai tool · find the best ai tool - gimbal2 posts in the past month
- Help! Best gimbal recommendations?
- Best gimbal for social media content creation/UGC?
#22gimbalHelp! Best gimbal recommendations? · Best gimbal for social media content creation/UGC? - content marketing ai tool2 posts in the past month
- What is the best content marketing AI tool for blogs? Specifically for SEO and LinkedIn engagement
- What is the best content marketing AI tool for blogs? Specifically for SEO and LinkedIn engagement
#32content marketing ai toolWhat is the best content marketing AI tool for blogs? Specifically for SEO and LinkedIn engagement · What is the best content marketing AI tool for blogs? Specifically for SEO and LinkedIn engagement - camera2 posts in the past month
- Best camera for Facebook reels?
- Camera Recs?
#42cameraBest camera for Facebook reels? · Camera Recs? - ai video generator tool2 posts in the past month
- Any free AI video generator tool you recommend
- Any free or low cost AI video generator tool you recommend 🤔
#52ai video generator toolAny free AI video generator tool you recommend · Any free or low cost AI video generator tool you recommend 🤔
Community Reviews
Frequently asked questions
- Who is r/content_marketing for?
- Best for Marketers enthusiasts looking for a Reddit-based community with forum discussion, live chat.
- Is r/content_marketing free to join?
- This listing is not marked as paid-only. Access rules and any fees are decided by the community.
- How many members does r/content_marketing have?
- Roughly 199K members, based on figures reported by the community or its host. Member counts are approximate and change over time.
- What platform is r/content_marketing on?
- r/content_marketing runs on Reddit. Reddit communities (or "subreddits") are forum-based groups on the popular social news aggregation, web content rating, and discussion website Reddit. Reddit is commonly known as "the front page of the internet". Users submit content to the site such as links, text posts, and images, which are then voted up or down and discussed by other members. From investing Reddit communities, to professional ones, to ones just for laughs, you're likely to find a community for you on Reddit.
- What topics does r/content_marketing cover?
- On the Hive Index, r/content_marketing is organized under Marketers.
- How do I join r/content_marketing?
- You can join r/content_marketing by clicking this link, or pressing the "Go to community" button above.
- What are the Marketing communities like?
- Marketing is one of the bigger topic areas on the site, with communities covering pretty much every corner of the discipline: SEO, paid, content, social, growth, and everything in between. Most of the action happens across Discord and Slack, with some solid independent forums in the mix too. If you are looking to sharpen your skills, swap tactics, or just talk shop with other marketers, there is a lot to dig into here.
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