Can you promote in r/branding?
/r/branding welcomes discussion about → Engaging applications → Case studies → Management techniques → Growing your brand
The short answer
Answer questions with genuinely helpful, non-promotional content, disclose your role if relevant, avoid submitting promotional posts or link-heavy submissions, and seek mod-approval if unsure.
What works here
- provide sincere, relevant help in comments
- share expertise or case-study style content with context
- include excerpts/full text when posting articles
What gets posts removed
- creating promotional posts or launches
- posting self-promotional links or direct solicitations
- relying on comments that primarily advertise a product without value
Where this comes from
View the current official rules on Redditcomment self-promotion allowed conditionally
Rule permits self-promotion within comments if sincere and relevant to the discussion, but forbids direct promotional posts.
sidebar blanket ban
Sidebar states 'Self promotion in any form will be banned/removed', creating a stricter rule that risks removal of promotional content.
posts must contain context
Articles/posts must include more than just a link (excerpt or full body), signaling that link-only promotional posts will be removed.
Official rules of r/branding
- 01Limit Self-Promotion
- 02Article Posting
Based on the community’s official rules, analyzed July 8, 2026. Rules change; the official rules page is always the source of truth.
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