r/PPC

Community Overview

About r/PPC

The hub for Pay-per-Click (PPC) and performance advertising. Discuss strategy, scaling, and tactics across Google Ads, Meta Ads, Microsoft Ads, Amazon Ads, emerging AI networks, and similar ad platforms.

The community at a glance

r/PPC is a Subreddit for Advertisers with roughly 291K members. It uses a forum format for communication. On the Hive Index it ranks #6 in the PPC communities list.

Roughly 56K members have joined in the past year. Popular discussion topics include Google Ads, Ppc, and Consultant. Common discussion themes are Advice Requests and Solution Requests. Product recommendations often mention landing page builder, skus for products featured in bundles on google merchant center, and conversion tracking implementation specialist.

On Reddit
291K Members

Community Features

This community has a forum

Subreddit Analysis

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Yearly: +56K members
Growth: +24.1% / year

Member growth over time

All time (yearly)

  • 2013: 1K members
  • 2014: 2K members
  • 2015: 3K members
  • 2016: 3K members
  • 2017: 5K members
  • 2018: 9K members
  • 2019: 19K members
  • 2020: 35K members
  • 2021: 34K members
  • 2023: 43K members
  • 2024: 40K members
  • 2025: 47K members
  • 2026: 49K members

Past year (monthly)

  • Dec: 4K members
  • Jan: 5K members
  • Feb: 4K members
  • Mar: 5K members
  • Apr: 5K members
  • May: 5K members
  • Jun: 4K members
  • Jul: 5K members
  • Aug: 5K members
  • Sep: 4K members
  • Oct: 4K members
  • Nov: 974 members

Themes

  • Advice Requests
    6 posts in the past month
    1. How do you detect when conversion tracking stops working in your clients' accounts?
    2. 8 years in paid media, I build my own AI tools, and I feel stuck in Brazil. How do I start working with WW companies?
    3. Inherited a Google Ads account that’s confusing
    #1
    Advice Requests
    How do you detect when conversion tracking stops working in your clients' accounts? · 8 years in paid media, I build my own AI tools, and I feel stuck in Brazil. How do I start working with WW companies? · Inherited a Google Ads account that’s confusing
    6
  • Solution Requests
    3 posts in the past month
    1. Triplewhale vs alternatives
    2. First Google Ads test for a small SaaS ($600 budget). Sanity check on keywords and setup?
    3. My game is not doing well. How can I optimize ads to improve the situation?
    #2
    Solution Requests
    Triplewhale vs alternatives · First Google Ads test for a small SaaS ($600 budget). Sanity check on keywords and setup? · My game is not doing well. How can I optimize ads to improve the situation?
    3
  • Pain & Anger
    2 posts in the past month
    1. Anyone else being BULLIED by Google "Strategists" (Accenture & others)?
    2. I’m really struggling to land a job and it’s starting to take a serious toll on my mental health
    #3
    Pain & Anger
    Anyone else being BULLIED by Google "Strategists" (Accenture & others)? · I’m really struggling to land a job and it’s starting to take a serious toll on my mental health
    2

Topics

  • Google Ads
    21 posts in the past month
    1. Inherited a Google Ads account that’s confusing
    2. Managing 24 Google Ads accounts solo and falling behind. How do you structure your week?
    #1
    Google Ads
    Inherited a Google Ads account that’s confusing · Managing 24 Google Ads accounts solo and falling behind. How do you structure your week?
    21
  • Ppc
    8 posts in the past month
    1. What does your weekly PPC routine look like?
    2. honest question: why do you PPC for companies and make them all this money (especially compared to what you're paid), instead of using PPC for your own business?
    #2
    Ppc
    What does your weekly PPC routine look like? · honest question: why do you PPC for companies and make them all this money (especially compared to what you're paid), instead of using PPC for your own business?
    8
  • Consultant
    6 posts in the past month
    #3
    Consultant
    6
  • Meta Ads
    6 posts in the past month
    #4
    Meta Ads
    6
  • Looking For Ppc Mentor
    3 posts in the past month
    #5
    Looking For Ppc Mentor
    3

Flair

  • Google Ads
    42 posts in the past month
    1. What does your weekly PPC routine look like?
    2. Max conversions or raise target CPA?
    3. CPCs Since Mid August
    #1
    Google Ads
    What does your weekly PPC routine look like? · Max conversions or raise target CPA? · CPCs Since Mid August
    42
  • Meta Ads
    9 posts in the past month
    1. ctr looks great on a new creative but sales don't follow: how far down the funnel do you check before keeping it?
    2. Need a sanity check on D2C pet care brand strategy
    3. Creative Testing
    #2
    Meta Ads
    ctr looks great on a new creative but sales don't follow: how far down the funnel do you check before keeping it? · Need a sanity check on D2C pet care brand strategy · Creative Testing
    9
  • Tracking
    7 posts in the past month
    1. How do you detect when conversion tracking stops working in your clients' accounts?
    2. crm leads with no source: do you capture gclid and utm in hidden form fields?
    3. Poor Offline Conversion Match Rate - Due To Health Restrictions?
    #3
    Tracking
    How do you detect when conversion tracking stops working in your clients' accounts? · crm leads with no source: do you capture gclid and utm in hidden form fields? · Poor Offline Conversion Match Rate - Due To Health Restrictions?
    7
  • Discussion
    6 posts in the past month
    1. Store orders and platform conversions don't match: how do you find the cause before bfcm?
    2. How would you measure whether this Tube placement worked?
    3. I’m really struggling to land a job and it’s starting to take a serious toll on my mental health
    #4
    Discussion
    Store orders and platform conversions don't match: how do you find the cause before bfcm? · How would you measure whether this Tube placement worked? · I’m really struggling to land a job and it’s starting to take a serious toll on my mental health
    6
  • TikTok Ads
    4 posts in the past month
    1. Seeking advice: high-ticket vehicle export campaign (TikTok + Meta + Google)
    2. My game is not doing well. How can I optimize ads to improve the situation?
    3. Cheap TikTok Leads Are Where My Questions Start
    #5
    TikTok Ads
    Seeking advice: high-ticket vehicle export campaign (TikTok + Meta + Google) · My game is not doing well. How can I optimize ads to improve the situation? · Cheap TikTok Leads Are Where My Questions Start
    4

Product recommendations

  • landing page builder
    2 posts in the past month
    1. Which landing page builder has given you the best conversion rates for your Google Ads campaigns?
    2. Which landing page builder has given you the best conversion rates for your Google Ads campaigns?
    #1
    landing page builder
    Which landing page builder has given you the best conversion rates for your Google Ads campaigns? · Which landing page builder has given you the best conversion rates for your Google Ads campaigns?
    2
  • skus for products featured in bundles on google merchant center
    2 posts in the past month
    1. The best way to handle SKUs for products featured in bundles on Google Merchant Center?
    2. The best way to handle SKUs for products featured in bundles on Google Merchant Center?
    #2
    skus for products featured in bundles on google merchant center
    The best way to handle SKUs for products featured in bundles on Google Merchant Center? · The best way to handle SKUs for products featured in bundles on Google Merchant Center?
    2
  • conversion tracking implementation specialist
    2 posts in the past month
    1. Can anyone recommend a conversion tracking inplementation specialist?
    2. Can anyone recommend a conversion tracking inplementation specialist?
    #3
    conversion tracking implementation specialist
    Can anyone recommend a conversion tracking inplementation specialist? · Can anyone recommend a conversion tracking inplementation specialist?
    2
  • $1m+ monthly ios install campaigns
    2 posts in the past month
    1. Resources or recs for $1M+ monthly iOS install campaigns?
    2. Resources or recs for $1M+ monthly iOS install campaigns?
    #4
    $1m+ monthly ios install campaigns
    Resources or recs for $1M+ monthly iOS install campaigns? · Resources or recs for $1M+ monthly iOS install campaigns?
    2

Frequently asked questions

Who is r/PPC for?
Best for Advertisers enthusiasts looking for a Reddit-based community with forum discussion.
Is r/PPC 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/PPC have?
Roughly 291K members, based on figures reported by the community or its host. Member counts are approximate and change over time.
What platform is r/PPC on?
r/PPC 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/PPC cover?
On the Hive Index, r/PPC is organized under Advertisers.
How do I join r/PPC?
You can join r/PPC by clicking this link, or pressing the "Go to community" button above.
What are the PPC communities like?
Communities for paid media and PPC specialists covering Google Ads, paid social, Amazon advertising, and programmatic buying. LinkedIn groups connect experienced practitioners sharing strategies, case studies, and industry news on a professional level.