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 374K 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 Advice Requests and Solution Requests. Product recommendations often mention seo tools, ai tools, and digital marketing courses.
Community Topics
Community Features
This community has a forum
Subreddit Analysis
via GummySearchMember 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: 67K members
Past year (monthly)
- 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: 6K members
- Sep: 1K members
Themes
- Advice Requests16 posts in the past month
- Has AI actually improved your digital marketing results?
- My new website is getting almost no traffic. What should I focus on first?
- How do you monitor competitor SEO changes?
#116Advice RequestsHas AI actually improved your digital marketing results? · My new website is getting almost no traffic. What should I focus on first? · How do you monitor competitor SEO changes? - Solution Requests14 posts in the past month
- 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?
- Social media management software for agencies
#214Solution RequestsWhat 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? · Social media management software for agencies
Topics
- Marketing15 posts in the past month
- What is the most impressive marketing automation you have seen recently?
- Has AI actually made digital marketing easier?
- How Do You Know When Your Marketing Problem Isn't a Marketing Problem?
#115MarketingWhat is the most impressive marketing automation you have seen recently? · Has AI actually made digital marketing easier? · How Do You Know When Your Marketing Problem Isn't a Marketing Problem? - Ai9 posts in the past month
- Has AI actually improved your digital marketing results?
- How do you report AI’s impact when Google or direct gets the credit?
- What are suitable tools, AI apps for Meta Ads for self-business?
#29AiHas AI actually improved your digital marketing results? · How do you report AI’s impact when Google or direct gets the credit? · What are suitable tools, AI apps for Meta Ads for self-business? - Worst6 posts in the past month#36Worst
- Tool4 posts in the past month#44Tool
- Digital Marketing4 posts in the past month
- Has AI actually made digital marketing easier?
#54Digital MarketingHas AI actually made digital marketing easier?
Flair
- Discussion97 posts in the past month
- 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 has the highest ROI today?
- What is the most impressive marketing automation you have seen recently?
#197Discussionmy boss now sends me AI-generated strategy decks and asks me to "action" them and i am losing my mind · What digital marketing skill has the highest ROI today? · What is the most impressive marketing automation you have seen recently? - Question97 posts in the past month
- 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?
#297QuestionWhat 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? - Support6 posts in the past month
- My marketing role may be at risk, what direction should I take next?
- how are you handling clients who now think they can see what you do and that it takes five minutes?
- What are marketers doing to stay ahead of the changes happening in marketing?
#36SupportMy marketing role may be at risk, what direction should I take next? · how are you handling clients who now think they can see what you do and that it takes five minutes? · What are marketers doing to stay ahead of the changes happening in marketing?
Product recommendations
- seo tools5 posts in the past month
- 15 Best SEO Tools in 2025 to Skyrocket Your Website Traffic
- Best Tools For Help In Seo
- Best Tools For Help In Seo
#15seo tools15 Best SEO Tools in 2025 to Skyrocket Your Website Traffic · Best Tools For Help In Seo · Best Tools For Help In Seo - ai tools4 posts in the past month
- 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
#24ai tools25 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 - digital marketing courses4 posts in the past month
- Would you recommend courses?
- Any advanced course that you could recommend
- Recommend Certifiable digital marketing courses
#34digital marketing coursesWould you recommend courses? · Any advanced course that you could recommend · Recommend Certifiable digital marketing courses - crm2 posts in the past month
- Best CRM for handling leads and email marketing on a budget?
- Looking for Advice: Best CRM for My Driving School Sales Pipeline
#42crmBest CRM for handling leads and email marketing on a budget? · Looking for Advice: Best CRM for My Driving School Sales Pipeline - social media scheduling tool2 posts in the past month
- Recommend a social media scheduling tool - PDF-compatible
- Recommend a social media scheduling tool
#52social media scheduling toolRecommend a social media scheduling tool - PDF-compatible · Recommend a social media scheduling tool
Community Reviews
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 374K 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.
Monthly Stats
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- Views /mo (-6%)
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- Visitors /mo (-6%)
- 2
- Referrals /mo (+100%)
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