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Can you promote on r/blender?

Allowed, with limits Its rules allow sharing your own work, with conditions they spell out.

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What its rules say about promotion

Showcase Only Blender Creations
Blender should have played an important role in the making of all submitted artworks or similar creations. When sharing your works, you are encouraged to disclose what Blender was and wasn't used for within the post itself or a top-level comment.
Flair Ads Appropriately
If you are promoting a paid product/service, disclose this by using the "Paid Product/Service Promotion" flair.
No Showcasing Tutorial Pieces
Do not showcase pieces that were made by following a tutorial, especially donuts. Consider using r/BlenderDoughnuts for such purposes instead.
No Piracy
Do not facilitate, promote, encourage, or solicit pirated materials.
All 10 rules of r/blender
  1. Be Civil & Decorous
    Refrain from behaviors that could be considered rude, indecent, or vulgar, or which otherwise create an uncomfortable environment for your fellow community members. Conduct yourself as if in an art museum, art gallery, or art class.
  2. Showcase Only Blender Creations
    Blender should have played an important role in the making of all submitted artworks or similar creations. When sharing your works, you are encouraged to disclose what Blender was and wasn't used for within the post itself or a top-level comment.
  3. Photorealistic Require Evidence
    If your render is remotely intended to be realistic, please include wireframe, viewport or clay render along with your post. Offending posts may be removed without warning until proof is submitted.
  4. Flair Ads Appropriately
    If you are promoting a paid product/service, disclose this by using the "Paid Product/Service Promotion" flair.
  5. No Deception
    Don't post a photograph or generated image and claim its a render. No plagiarism. If there is anything in your post that you did not make, you need to make it clear. This includes models, textures, HDRIs, etc. If you used a tutorial, say so and include a link.
  6. No Image Macros
    No image macro or similar meme submissions are allowed. Consider /r/BlenderMemes instead. Funny renders, or recreations of memes or meme characters are allowed as Blender artworks.
  7. No Showcasing Tutorial Pieces
    Do not showcase pieces that were made by following a tutorial, especially donuts. Consider using r/BlenderDoughnuts for such purposes instead.
  8. No Piracy
    Do not facilitate, promote, encourage, or solicit pirated materials.
  9. No Tired Posts
    The community has voted to prohibit a selection of repetitive post types which are listed [here](https://www.reddit.com/r/blender/wiki/rules_and_guidelines/tired_posts/).
  10. Blender Related Submissions Only
    All submitted content must directly relate to Blender.

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