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Reddit rules index · read 2026-09-26
Can you promote on r/creators?
Self-promotion restricted Its rules restrict self-promotion. Posts that promote your own work are likely to be removed.
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- 12,339 members
- text and link posts
- posting limited to approved users
- its rules on Reddit
This is a community for bloggers, newsletter writers, YouTubers, Instagrammers, TikTokkers, Twitter-ers, and more to discuss content production, audience growth, and monetization.
What its rules say about promotion
Self-promo must be earned
You CAN link to your content, but only if you provide equivalent value to the community. Share what's working/flopping for you, show your hidden stats and numbers for reference, or otherwise contribute tips or info in some way. If you're only here to ask for likes and follows, that's spam and will be removed.
Help others help you
If you want great answers, ask great questions. Make your question specific, link to your content, share any relevant numbers, explain what you've tried so far, and provide any other contextual info. Poorly asked questions will be removed, or you'll just end up getting no/weak engagement.
Don't promote illegal activities
Exploring the boundaries of a platform's recommendations is one thing, but something like promoting the purchase of likes and followers is straight up against FTC rules (and the equivalent in many other countries).
All 5 rules of r/creators
- Follow Reddiquette
In short, be a good human. More info here: https://support.reddithelp.com/hc/en-us/articles/205926439-Reddiquette - Self-promo must be earned
You CAN link to your content, but only if you provide equivalent value to the community. Share what's working/flopping for you, show your hidden stats and numbers for reference, or otherwise contribute tips or info in some way. If you're only here to ask for likes and follows, that's spam and will be removed. - Help others help you
If you want great answers, ask great questions. Make your question specific, link to your content, share any relevant numbers, explain what you've tried so far, and provide any other contextual info. Poorly asked questions will be removed, or you'll just end up getting no/weak engagement. - No low-effort content
Your post doesn't need to win prizes, but avoid vague titles, write a thoughtful post descriptions, and make sure your comments are adding something to the discussion. Low-effort content may be removed at the mod team's discretion for not meeting our minimum bar for quality. - Don't promote illegal activities
Exploring the boundaries of a platform's recommendations is one thing, but something like promoting the purchase of likes and followers is straight up against FTC rules (and the equivalent in many other countries).
What the written rules don't show
- Unpublished minimums. Many communities remove posts from new or low-karma accounts through AutoModerator settings that are not on the rules page, often before a moderator sees them.
- Reddit's own filters. Reddit's site-wide spam filters can remove posts from accounts that mostly share links to their own site, in any community.
- The community's norms. Many communities see themselves as peers, not an audience: post where you already take part, and make the post worth reading without the link.
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The verdict is our reading of r/creators's rule text on 2026-09-26. Rules change and moderators decide: read the current rules before you post. Not affiliated with Reddit or r/creators.