r/digital_marketing

Community Overview

About r/digital_marketing

For digital marketing news, best practices, strategy, and learning.

The community at a glance

r/digital_marketing is a Subreddit for Marketers with roughly 370K members. It has been around since 2012. It uses a forum format for communication. It is the 10th largest community in the Marketing topic page.

Roughly 98K members have joined in the past year. Popular discussion topics include Marketing, Ai, and Worst. Common discussion themes are Solution Requests and Advice Requests. Product recommendations often mention seo tools, ai tools, and digital marketing courses.

On Reddit
Established 2012
370K Members

Community Features

This community has a forum

Subreddit Analysis

via GummySearch
Yearly: +98K members
Growth: +36.1% / year

Member growth over time

All time (yearly)

  • 2013: 1 members
  • 2014: 0 members
  • 2015: 619 members
  • 2016: 6K members
  • 2017: 8K members
  • 2018: 7K members
  • 2019: 32K members
  • 2020: 52K members
  • 2021: 43K members
  • 2023: 32K members
  • 2024: 46K members
  • 2025: 78K members
  • 2026: 63K members

Past year (monthly)

  • Sep: 6K members
  • Oct: 6K members
  • Nov: 9K members
  • Dec: 10K members
  • Jan: 11K members
  • Feb: 9K members
  • Mar: 8K members
  • Apr: 9K members
  • May: 8K members
  • Jun: 7K members
  • Jul: 7K members
  • Aug: 3K members

Themes

  • Solution Requests
    17 posts in the past month
    1. What's your favorite SEO tool in 2026, and why?
    2. Domain name help. GoDaddy or NameCheap? And why?
    3. My new website is getting almost no traffic. What should I focus on first?
    #1
    Solution Requests
    What's your favorite SEO tool in 2026, and why? · Domain name help. GoDaddy or NameCheap? And why? · My new website is getting almost no traffic. What should I focus on first?
    17
  • Advice Requests
    12 posts in the past month
    1. What marketing tools actually saves you at-least 10 hours every week?
    2. My paid ads clients of 4 years want me to start doing SEO for them also.... (but I've never really done SEO before). What are my options?
    3. Looking for an experienced Reddit marketer. Any recommendations?
    #2
    Advice Requests
    What marketing tools actually saves you at-least 10 hours every week? · My paid ads clients of 4 years want me to start doing SEO for them also.... (but I've never really done SEO before). What are my options? · Looking for an experienced Reddit marketer. Any recommendations?
    12
  • Pain & Anger
    2 posts in the past month
    1. Are Landing Pages Still the Most Underrated Part of Digital Marketing?
    2. i feel overwhelmed by marketing - especially with ai making it 'easier'
    #3
    Pain & Anger
    Are Landing Pages Still the Most Underrated Part of Digital Marketing? · i feel overwhelmed by marketing - especially with ai making it 'easier'
    2
  • Money Talk
    1 post in the past month
    1. I thought an AI presenter would halve our $2,400/quarter content budget. It cut 12%.
    #4
    Money Talk
    I thought an AI presenter would halve our $2,400/quarter content budget. It cut 12%.
    1
  • Self-Promotion
    1 post in the past month
    1. [Hiring] Marketing Intern (Paid) for AI Podcast App — Bangalore / Remote Hybrid
    #5
    Self-Promotion
    [Hiring] Marketing Intern (Paid) for AI Podcast App — Bangalore / Remote Hybrid
    1

Topics

  • Marketing
    13 posts in the past month
    1. What's something in marketing that takes way longer than people think?
    2. i feel overwhelmed by marketing - especially with ai making it 'easier'
    3. Graduated in 2020 as a Journalist (PR & Ad major) and feeling overwhelmed by how much Marketing has evolved. Where do I start?
    #1
    Marketing
    What's something in marketing that takes way longer than people think? · i feel overwhelmed by marketing - especially with ai making it 'easier' · Graduated in 2020 as a Journalist (PR & Ad major) and feeling overwhelmed by how much Marketing has evolved. Where do I start?
    13
  • Ai
    9 posts in the past month
    1. i feel overwhelmed by marketing - especially with ai making it 'easier'
    2. Is AI content Rank?
    3. Client built their own site with AI, likes it, wants you to finish it and launch it. Do you take that work or pass?
    #2
    Ai
    i feel overwhelmed by marketing - especially with ai making it 'easier' · Is AI content Rank? · Client built their own site with AI, likes it, wants you to finish it and launch it. Do you take that work or pass?
    9
  • Worst
    6 posts in the past month
    #3
    Worst
    6
  • Tool
    4 posts in the past month
    #4
    Tool
    4
  • Seo
    4 posts in the past month
    1. Is AI content Rank?
    #5
    Seo
    Is AI content Rank?
    4

Flair

  • Question
    94 posts in the past month
    1. What skills do employers actually look for in digital marketers in 2026?
    2. Meta changing billing has thrown off our whole setup
    3. What part of marketing have you been able to successfully automate away?
    #1
    Question
    What skills do employers actually look for in digital marketers in 2026? · Meta changing billing has thrown off our whole setup · What part of marketing have you been able to successfully automate away?
    94
  • Discussion
    93 posts in the past month
    1. my boss now sends me AI-generated strategy decks and asks me to "action" them and i am losing my mind
    2. What digital marketing skill would you learn first if you were starting again in 2026?
    3. What's something in marketing that takes way longer than people think?
    #2
    Discussion
    my boss now sends me AI-generated strategy decks and asks me to "action" them and i am losing my mind · What digital marketing skill would you learn first if you were starting again in 2026? · What's something in marketing that takes way longer than people think?
    93
  • Support
    13 posts in the past month
    1. I love Canva. It inspired me to spend 4 years building a website builder.
    2. how are you handling clients who now think they can see what you do and that it takes five minutes?
    3. looking for marketing partner
    #3
    Support
    I love Canva. It inspired me to spend 4 years building a website builder. · how are you handling clients who now think they can see what you do and that it takes five minutes? · looking for marketing partner
    13

Product recommendations

  • seo tools
    5 posts in the past month
    1. 15 Best SEO Tools in 2025 to Skyrocket Your Website Traffic
    2. Best Tools For Help In Seo
    3. Best Tools For Help In Seo
    #1
    seo tools
    15 Best SEO Tools in 2025 to Skyrocket Your Website Traffic · Best Tools For Help In Seo · Best Tools For Help In Seo
    5
  • ai tools
    4 posts in the past month
    1. 25 best AI tools for digital marketing in 2025
    2. 25 best AI tools for digital marketing in 2025
    3. The best markeing tools to use in 2025
    #2
    ai tools
    25 best AI tools for digital marketing in 2025 · 25 best AI tools for digital marketing in 2025 · The best markeing tools to use in 2025
    4
  • digital marketing courses
    4 posts in the past month
    1. Would you recommend courses?
    2. Any advanced course that you could recommend
    3. Recommend Certifiable digital marketing courses
    #3
    digital marketing courses
    Would you recommend courses? · Any advanced course that you could recommend · Recommend Certifiable digital marketing courses
    4
  • crm
    2 posts in the past month
    1. Best CRM for handling leads and email marketing on a budget?
    2. Looking for Advice: Best CRM for My Driving School Sales Pipeline
    #4
    crm
    Best CRM for handling leads and email marketing on a budget? · Looking for Advice: Best CRM for My Driving School Sales Pipeline
    2
  • social media scheduling tool
    2 posts in the past month
    1. Recommend a social media scheduling tool - PDF-compatible
    2. Recommend a social media scheduling tool
    #5
    social media scheduling tool
    Recommend a social media scheduling tool - PDF-compatible · Recommend a social media scheduling tool
    2

Frequently asked questions

Who is r/digital_marketing for?
Best for Marketers enthusiasts looking for a Reddit-based community with forum discussion.
Is r/digital_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/digital_marketing have?
Roughly 370K members, based on figures reported by the community or its host. Member counts are approximate and change over time.
What platform is r/digital_marketing on?
r/digital_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/digital_marketing cover?
On the Hive Index, r/digital_marketing is organized under Marketers.
How do I join r/digital_marketing?
You can join r/digital_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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