r/marketing

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About r/marketing

For marketing communications + advertising industry professionals to discuss and ask questions related to marketing strategy, media planning, digital, social, search, campaigns, data science, email, user experience, content, copywriting, segmentation, attribution, data visualization, testing, optimization, and martech. We are a support network for people working at brands, businesses, agencies, vendors, and academia.

The community at a glance

r/marketing is a Subreddit for Marketers with roughly 2.0M members. It has been around since 2008. It uses a forum format for communication. It is the 4th largest community in the Marketing topic page.

Roughly 106K members have joined in the past year. Popular discussion topics include Marketing, Looking For A, and Struggling. Common discussion themes are Solution Requests and Advice Requests. Product recommendations often mention personal brand online course, digital marketing company in dehradun, and gmb services in lucknow.

On Reddit
Established 2008
2.0M Members

Community Topics

Community Features

Forum

This community has a forum

Subreddit Analysis

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Yearly: +106K members
Growth: +5.6% / year

Member growth over time

All time (yearly)

  • 2013: 10K members
  • 2014: 14K members
  • 2015: 14K members
  • 2016: 15K members
  • 2017: 32K members
  • 2018: 57K members
  • 2019: 75K members
  • 2020: 88K members
  • 2021: 74K members
  • 2023: 318K members
  • 2024: 940K members
  • 2025: 252K members
  • 2026: 83K members

Past year (monthly)

  • Nov: 12K members
  • Dec: 9K members
  • Jan: 10K members
  • Feb: 8K members
  • Mar: 9K members
  • Apr: 9K members
  • May: 8K members
  • Jun: 9K members
  • Jul: 8K members
  • Aug: 8K members
  • Sep: 7K members
  • Oct: 7K members

Themes

  • Solution Requests
    4 posts in the past month
    1. Anyone in Germany/EU struggling with double opt-in in HubSpot? Leads from lead magnets never confirm
    2. Looking for an appointment setter
    3. How I can acquire clients?
    #1
    Solution Requests
    Anyone in Germany/EU struggling with double opt-in in HubSpot? Leads from lead magnets never confirm · Looking for an appointment setter · How I can acquire clients?
    4
  • Advice Requests
    2 posts in the past month
    1. (Career) Any recommendations or experience moving from Senior Account Manager to a director role/level?
    2. Looking for help in ecom marketing.
    #2
    Advice Requests
    (Career) Any recommendations or experience moving from Senior Account Manager to a director role/level? · Looking for help in ecom marketing.
    2
  • Pain & Anger
    2 posts in the past month
    1. What are your biggest issues/ frustrations with using AI for your work?
    2. Rant @ me: what's your biggest frustration about working with an agency?
    #3
    Pain & Anger
    What are your biggest issues/ frustrations with using AI for your work? · Rant @ me: what's your biggest frustration about working with an agency?
    2

Topics

  • Marketing
    50 posts in the past month
    1. Why The Marketing Department Is About To Disappear
    2. HubSpot Is the Poster Boy for Content Marketing Falling Off a Cliff
    3. Marketing is NOT creative
    #1
    Marketing
    Why The Marketing Department Is About To Disappear · HubSpot Is the Poster Boy for Content Marketing Falling Off a Cliff · Marketing is NOT creative
    50
  • Looking For A
    32 posts in the past month
    #2
    Looking For A
    32
  • Struggling
    31 posts in the past month
    #3
    Struggling
    31
  • Tired
    11 posts in the past month
    #4
    Tired
    11
  • Looking For A Tool
    10 posts in the past month
    #5
    Looking For A Tool
    10

Flair

  • Question
    23 posts in the past month
    1. Hi, r/marketing! I’m Jim Stengel, former Global Marketing Officer of P&G and host of The CMO Podcast. I’ve spent 40+ years building brands and learning from marketing leaders. AMA!
    2. Is this cycle going to be what the rest of my career looks like?
    3. Is it possible to be off social media in your personal life?
    #1
    Question
    Hi, r/marketing! I’m Jim Stengel, former Global Marketing Officer of P&G and host of The CMO Podcast. I’ve spent 40+ years building brands and learning from marketing leaders. AMA! · Is this cycle going to be what the rest of my career looks like? · Is it possible to be off social media in your personal life?
    23
  • Discussion
    19 posts in the past month
    1. Why The Marketing Department Is About To Disappear
    2. HubSpot Is the Poster Boy for Content Marketing Falling Off a Cliff
    3. Marketing is NOT creative
    #2
    Discussion
    Why The Marketing Department Is About To Disappear · HubSpot Is the Poster Boy for Content Marketing Falling Off a Cliff · Marketing is NOT creative
    19
  • Support
    4 posts in the past month
    1. Content Strategist or Social Media Manager, which title do I choose??
    2. I need an Advice from experienced B2B LinkedIn marketers on lead generation for a very specific ICP
    3. Looking for an appointment setter
    #3
    Support
    Content Strategist or Social Media Manager, which title do I choose?? · I need an Advice from experienced B2B LinkedIn marketers on lead generation for a very specific ICP · Looking for an appointment setter
    4
  • News
    2 posts in the past month
    1. Chipotle lost their mind?
    2. Brands want UK agencies to keep AI out of their work
    #4
    News
    Chipotle lost their mind? · Brands want UK agencies to keep AI out of their work
    2

Product recommendations

  • personal brand online course
    3 posts in the past month
    1. Best Personal Brand Online Course
    2. Best Personal Brand Online Course
    3. Best Personal Brand Online Course
    #1
    personal brand online course
    Best Personal Brand Online Course · Best Personal Brand Online Course · Best Personal Brand Online Course
    3
  • digital marketing company in dehradun
    3 posts in the past month
    1. The best digital marketing company in dehradun
    2. The Best Digital marketing Company in dehradun
    3. Best Digital Marketing Company in Dehradun - Noisemakers
    #2
    digital marketing company in dehradun
    The best digital marketing company in dehradun · The Best Digital marketing Company in dehradun · Best Digital Marketing Company in Dehradun - Noisemakers
    3
  • gmb services in lucknow
    2 posts in the past month
    1. Best GMB Services in Lucknow | Boost Local & Global Reach with The DigiBazzar
    2. Best GMB Services in Lucknow | Boost Local & Global Reach with The DigiBazzar
    #3
    gmb services in lucknow
    Best GMB Services in Lucknow | Boost Local & Global Reach with The DigiBazzar · Best GMB Services in Lucknow | Boost Local & Global Reach with The DigiBazzar
    2
  • tool for identifying companies visiting your website
    2 posts in the past month
    1. Best tool nowadays for identifying companies visiting your website
    2. Best tool nowadays for identifying companies visiting your website
    #4
    tool for identifying companies visiting your website
    Best tool nowadays for identifying companies visiting your website · Best tool nowadays for identifying companies visiting your website
    2
  • platform to book influencers and ugc creators
    2 posts in the past month
    1. What platform do you like best to book influencers and UGC creators?
    2. What platform do you like best to book influencers and UGC creators?
    #5
    platform to book influencers and ugc creators
    What platform do you like best to book influencers and UGC creators? · What platform do you like best to book influencers and UGC creators?
    2
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Frequently asked questions

Who is r/marketing for?
Best for Marketers enthusiasts looking for a Reddit-based community with forum discussion.
Is r/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/marketing have?
Roughly 2.0M members, based on figures reported by the community or its host. Member counts are approximate and change over time.
What platform is r/marketing on?
r/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/marketing cover?
On the Hive Index, r/marketing is organized under Marketers.
How do I join r/marketing?
You can join r/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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