r/digital_marketing

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

The community at a glance

r/digital_marketing is a Subreddit for Marketers with roughly 357K members. It has been around since 2012. It uses a forum format for communication.

Roughly 97K members have joined in the past year. Popular discussion topics include Marketing, Ai, and Seo. Common discussion themes are Solution Requests and Advice Requests. Product recommendations often mention ai tools, seo tools, and crm.

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Established 2012
357K Members

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Yearly: +97K members
Growth: +37.5% / 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: 50K members

Past year (monthly)

  • Jul: 6K members
  • Aug: 7K members
  • 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: 4K members

Themes

  • Solution Requests
    24 posts in the past month
    1. Struggling to grow a niche app organically - what would you focus on first ?
    2. Best geo tools for tracking ai search visibility in 2026 using website analytics tools
    3. What's one marketing tool you pay for that you'd genuinely cry about losing?
    #1
    Solution Requests
    Struggling to grow a niche app organically - what would you focus on first ? · Best geo tools for tracking ai search visibility in 2026 using website analytics tools · What's one marketing tool you pay for that you'd genuinely cry about losing?
    24
  • Advice Requests
    15 posts in the past month
    1. What’s Working Best in Digital Marketing in 2026
    2. what part of digital marketing is actually worth entering rn? 😭
    3. Thinking about a career change from Social Media Marketing. Looking for advice.
    #2
    Advice Requests
    What’s Working Best in Digital Marketing in 2026 · what part of digital marketing is actually worth entering rn? 😭 · Thinking about a career change from Social Media Marketing. Looking for advice.
    15
  • Self-Promotion
    1 post in the past month
    1. I created a new freelancing platform How should I Market it
    #3
    Self-Promotion
    I created a new freelancing platform How should I Market it
    1
  • Opportunities
    1 post in the past month
    1. Is building a loyalty program in 2026 even worth it for small brands?
    #4
    Opportunities
    Is building a loyalty program in 2026 even worth it for small brands?
    1
  • Money Talk
    1 post in the past month
    1. Should I invest nearly all my earnings into ads?
    #5
    Money Talk
    Should I invest nearly all my earnings into ads?
    1

Topics

  • Marketing
    195 posts in the past month
    1. What’s your "I hope my competitors never discover this" marketing strategy?
    2. What's one marketing tool you pay for that you'd genuinely cry about losing?
    3. Which one marketing tool you keep using because it actually helps?
    #1
    Marketing
    What’s your "I hope my competitors never discover this" marketing strategy? · What's one marketing tool you pay for that you'd genuinely cry about losing? · Which one marketing tool you keep using because it actually helps?
    195
  • Ai
    50 posts in the past month
    1. Is anyone actually changing their strategy for AI search optimization or just riding out the SEO still in 2026?
    2. Google just released a standard for structuring your company's knowledge for AI (the Open Knowledge Format)
    3. How is AI search changing SEO traffic patterns in 2026?
    #2
    Ai
    Is anyone actually changing their strategy for AI search optimization or just riding out the SEO still in 2026? · Google just released a standard for structuring your company's knowledge for AI (the Open Knowledge Format) · How is AI search changing SEO traffic patterns in 2026?
    50
  • Seo
    49 posts in the past month
    1. Most 'GEO experts' are just selling rebranded SEO and it's getting embarrassing
    2. What is the simplest SEO tool for businesses according to experts right now?
    3. How is AI search changing SEO traffic patterns in 2026?
    #3
    Seo
    Most 'GEO experts' are just selling rebranded SEO and it's getting embarrassing · What is the simplest SEO tool for businesses according to experts right now? · How is AI search changing SEO traffic patterns in 2026?
    49
  • Looking
    47 posts in the past month
    #4
    Looking
    47
  • Digital Marketing
    36 posts in the past month
    1. what part of digital marketing is actually worth entering rn? 😭
    2. Is hiring a digital marketing agency worth it or should I build in-house team?
    3. Branding V/s Digital Marketing - My Thoughts
    #5
    Digital Marketing
    what part of digital marketing is actually worth entering rn? 😭 · Is hiring a digital marketing agency worth it or should I build in-house team? · Branding V/s Digital Marketing - My Thoughts
    36

Flair

  • Discussion
    98 posts in the past month
    1. Pitch decks don’t win clients. We stopped making them entirely.
    2. What is the craziest digital marketing hack that actually gave you real results recently?
    3. Struggling to grow a niche app organically - what would you focus on first ?
    #1
    Discussion
    Pitch decks don’t win clients. We stopped making them entirely. · What is the craziest digital marketing hack that actually gave you real results recently? · Struggling to grow a niche app organically - what would you focus on first ?
    98
  • Question
    88 posts in the past month
    1. What’s your "I hope my competitors never discover this" marketing strategy?
    2. Okay so email is still worth it, but what tool are you actually using for it?
    3. Best geo tools for tracking ai search visibility in 2026 using website analytics tools
    #2
    Question
    What’s your "I hope my competitors never discover this" marketing strategy? · Okay so email is still worth it, but what tool are you actually using for it? · Best geo tools for tracking ai search visibility in 2026 using website analytics tools
    88
  • Support
    14 posts in the past month
    1. Spent $5k on ads, got 12 signups. Then I tried something embarrassing.
    2. Made a mistake 8 months into my digital marketing career and struggling to move past it. How do you recover?
    3. How to do Marketing?
    #3
    Support
    Spent $5k on ads, got 12 signups. Then I tried something embarrassing. · Made a mistake 8 months into my digital marketing career and struggling to move past it. How do you recover? · How to do Marketing?
    14

Product recommendations

  • ai tools
    3 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. What are the best AI tools for marketing from 2024?
    #1
    ai tools
    25 best AI tools for digital marketing in 2025 · 25 best AI tools for digital marketing in 2025 · What are the best AI tools for marketing from 2024?
    3
  • seo tools
    3 posts in the past month
    1. Best Tools For Help In Seo
    2. Best Tools For Help In Seo
    3. My client is looking for the best SEO tools for analysis. I suggested SEMrush, Ahrefs, and Moz, but they’re too expensive. She mentioned Ubersuggest. Can you recommend some other effective and budget-friendly SEO tools for analysis?
    #2
    seo tools
    Best Tools For Help In Seo · Best Tools For Help In Seo · My client is looking for the best SEO tools for analysis. I suggested SEMrush, Ahrefs, and Moz, but they’re too expensive. She mentioned Ubersuggest. Can you recommend some other effective and budget-friendly SEO tools for analysis?
    3
  • 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
    #3
    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
    #4
    social media scheduling tool
    Recommend a social media scheduling tool - PDF-compatible · Recommend a social media scheduling tool
    2
  • whatsapp marketing tools
    2 posts in the past month
    1. Best Paid Tool for Whatsapp Marketing? | Whatsapp or Email Marketing
    2. Which are the best whatsApp marketing tools available now?
    #5
    whatsapp marketing tools
    Best Paid Tool for Whatsapp Marketing? | Whatsapp or Email Marketing · Which are the best whatsApp marketing tools available now?
    2
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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 357K 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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