Can you promote in r/etfs?
The Exchange-Traded Funds Community and Forum
The short answer
Contribute as a regular community member by answering ETF questions and providing neutral expertise without mentioning or linking to your product, service, or company; contact mods before any AMA or promotional activity.
What works here
- answer ETF-related questions with neutral, non-promotional expertise
- participate in discussions related to ETFs
- use megathreads for portfolio review requests
What gets posts removed
- posting links to your product, blog, social media, app, newsletter, referral codes or tools
- solicitation, advertising, or promotional posts/comments
- hosting an AMA without moderator approval
Where this comes from
View the current official rules on RedditNo unsolicited promotion/advertising
Rule explicitly forbids unsolicited ads, promotion of products/services, and posting links to videos, blogs, websites, social accounts, referral codes, apps, podcasts, events, newsletters, or tools.
AMA requires mod approval
To host an AMA you must contact the moderators for approval, indicating promotional activities are controlled.
ETF relevance required
Posts must be related to ETFs, so participation should be on-topic and substantive.
Megathread for portfolio reviews
The subreddit directs portfolio review requests to a specific megathread, limiting unsolicited promotion via review posts.
Official rules of r/etfs
- 01Posts must be related to ETFs.
- 02No unsolicited promotion, advertisement, or spam.
- 03No disrespectful language.
- 04No low-effort posts or spamming.
- 05Use the "Rate My Portfolio" megathread when requesting portfolio reviews.
Based on the community’s official rules, analyzed July 2, 2026. Rules change; the official rules page is always the source of truth.
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