Can you promote in r/automation?
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The short answer
Participate genuinely first, follow the 9:1 rule, disclose your affiliation, avoid affiliate links, and post product links only when clearly providing value or in permitted contexts.
What works here
- sharing blog posts or projects that add value
- mentioning your product/service with disclosure
- engaging in discussions before promoting
What gets posts removed
- posting referral or affiliate links
- link-only spammy promotion
- jumping in solely to solicit customers
Where this comes from
Blogspam & Self Promotion allowed with limits
The rules explicitly allow blogs and self-promotional material provided it's not spam and offers something to the sub; follow Reddit's 9:1 guideline.
No referral/affiliate-links
Affiliate or referral links are expressly banned and will result in an immediate ban.
Be nice / reddiquette
Expect community norms requiring respectful participation — promotion should be within those norms.
Official rules of r/automation
- 01Be nice to one another.
- 02Blogspam & Self Promotion
- 03No referral/affiliate-links.
Based on the community’s official rules, analyzed June 2026. Rules change; the community itself is always the source of truth.
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