Can you promote in r/repairshopowners?
A community for repair shop owners and local service business operators. Practical, no-fluff advice on pricing your work, keeping customers updated, reducing no-shows, getting more 5-star Google reviews, hiring, and growing a profitable shop. Phone, computer, appliance, auto, and field-service welcome
The short answer
Answer questions with genuine, practical help first; mentioning your product/company is optional and should be minimal, relevant, and not promotional.
What works here
- Providing practical, no‑fluff advice and experience
- Answering technical or business questions relevant to repair shops
- Sharing case studies or lessons learned (non-promotional)
What gets posts removed
- Posting direct ads, solicitations, or excessive promotion
- Leading with product links or calls to purchase
- Repeatedly pushing the same product/service
Where this comes from
View the current official rules on RedditNo spam rule
Sidebar rule explicitly disallows excessive promotion, spam, or advertising of any kind, meaning vendor-led solicitations are prohibited.
Community focus
Public description emphasizes practical, no‑fluff advice for shop owners, indicating posts should be informative and community‑focused rather than promotional.
Official rules of r/repairshopowners
- 01Respect others and be civil
- 02No spam
Based on the community’s official rules, analyzed July 23, 2026. Rules change; the official rules page is always the source of truth.
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