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Where can I promote
newsletters on Reddit?
Use the designated newsletter thread for subscription links. A business showcase is relevant only when you are introducing a publication you operate.
2 community routes have a permissive saved verdict and supporting rule text below. “Thread only” means using the designated thread, not starting a promotional post.
Rules read 2026-10-04 to 2026-10-12. Shortlist checked 2026-10-13. Member counts are from each saved read, not live counts. Rules can change; check the linked community rules before posting.
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Subreddits that allow self-promotion for newsletters
r/Newsletters
Thread onlyNewsletter links belong in the weekly pinned post.
Rule: No Spam
This includes get rich schemes, links to sites that have nothing to do with newsletters and links to your newsletters (we have a weekly pinned post for those).
How to use this route: Put your newsletter link in the weekly pinned post. Do not submit it as an ordinary post or an unrelated comment. The exception is for newsletters, not unrelated products or get-rich schemes.
Read r/Newsletters rules · Find the current pinned thread · Full saved rules
r/SmallBusinessShowcase
Post with conditionsFor a newsletter you operate as a small business.
Rule: Responsible promotion is welcome
You may share your business, website, product, service, or useful tool. Explain what it does, who it helps, and your relationship to it. Link-only submissions, repeated promotions, and misleading claims are not allowed.
Rule: One promotional post per week
Each business may submit one promotional post every seven days. Helpful, non-promotional contributions are always welcome. Reposting the same offer, link, or message to avoid this limit is not allowed.
How to use this route: One promotional post per business every seven days. Explain the business, who it helps and your connection to it. No bare links, repeated offers, misleading claims, affiliate-link dumps, MLMs or unsolicited promotional messages.
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