Reddit rules index · read 2026-09-26
Can you promote on r/artbusiness?
Only in a dedicated thread Its rules send self-promotion to a dedicated thread, such as a weekly or pinned one. Promotion outside it is removed.
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r/artbusiness is a place to discuss everything related to the business side of art: from dealing with clients and contracts to marketing, social media (megathreads only) and merch production. Please use the dedicated megathreads if you wish to share your business, talk about social media, or ask about pricing your work.
What its rules say about promotion
Rule - 4 No selling or advertising. No hiring or soliciting. No surveys or discord links.
Please check our full rules here : https://www.reddit.com/r/artbusiness/wiki/index/artbusiness-rules/.
Rule - 5 Promotion, pricing, social media in megathreads only.
Please check our full rules here : https://www.reddit.com/r/artbusiness/wiki/index/artbusiness-rules/.
All 10 rules of r/artbusiness
- Rule 1 - Read the F.A.Q and search the sub before posting.
Please check our full rules here : https://www.reddit.com/r/artbusiness/wiki/index/artbusiness-rules/. - Rule - 2 Keep it about the business side of art. For artists only.
Please check our full rules here : https://www.reddit.com/r/artbusiness/wiki/index/artbusiness-rules/. - Rule 3 - Be kind and courteous to all users.
Please check our full rules here : https://www.reddit.com/r/artbusiness/wiki/index/artbusiness-rules/. - Rule - 4 No selling or advertising. No hiring or soliciting. No surveys or discord links.
Please check our full rules here : https://www.reddit.com/r/artbusiness/wiki/index/artbusiness-rules/. - Rule - 5 Promotion, pricing, social media in megathreads only.
Please check our full rules here : https://www.reddit.com/r/artbusiness/wiki/index/artbusiness-rules/. - Rule - 6 No witch-hunts, doxing or targeting of individuals/groups.
Please check our full rules here : https://www.reddit.com/r/artbusiness/wiki/index/artbusiness-rules/. - Rule - 7 We cannot provide legal advice.
Please check our full rules here : https://www.reddit.com/r/artbusiness/wiki/index/artbusiness-rules/. - Rule 8 - AI posts. All pro-AI posts will be removed.
Our subreddit is against the use of AI in its totality. This goes for GenAI, Chat GPT, etc. Please do not recommend that users try it out for any reason. You will be banned if you are pro-AI or posting pro-AI content in this subreddit. Secondary removal reason: Post was created using AI and is seeking for information from our members. Please check our full rules here : https://www.reddit.com/r/artbusiness/wiki/index/artbusiness-rules/. - Rule 9 - Image Posting Guidelines
Images must be tied to some sort of discussion topic. Please do not post random images with no discussion or questions and then leave. This is not a promo subreddit and we'd like to keep it discussion-based. Please check our full rules here : https://www.reddit.com/r/artbusiness/wiki/index/artbusiness-rules/. - Rule 10 - No venting or complaining. Please go to r/artranting for all venting-related posting.
We want to keep this sub professional. If you want to rant or vent about art business or art in general, please visit our sister sub, r/artranting instead. Keep it out of this subreddit please.
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