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Can you promote in r/techsales?

A community for Tech Sales Professionals. Including Advice, Hiring, Humor, OTEs & Tips from the Tech Sales world.

The short answer

Answer helpfully and transparently without promoting your product or linking to it; treat the community as a place to give free advice, not solicit customers.

What works here

  • Answer questions with practical, non-commercial advice
  • Participate in discussions and offer experience-based guidance
  • Maintain civility and avoid low-effort or influencer-style posts

What gets posts removed

  • Posting product pitches, promotional links, or ads
  • Sharing blog posts or self-promotional content
  • Using the subreddit to recruit customers or solicit leads

Where this comes from

View the current official rules on Reddit

No self-promotion

Rule explicitly disallows blog spam and self-promotion, which covers founder/vendor promotion.

No advertising

Rule forbids ads, so posting promotional offers or links would violate policy.

No influencer-style posts

Prohibits sensational or personal-brand promotional content that vendors often use.

Community focus

Sidebar describes a professional advice-sharing community, implying value in non-commercial contributions.

Official rules of r/techsales

  1. 01No Blog Spam or Self Promotion
  2. 02Keep It Civil
  3. 03Newby Questions
  4. 04No Ads
  5. 05Avoid low effort posts
  6. 06No “LinkedIn influencer” style posts
  7. 07No resume reviews

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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