having long term success with reddit - state of search 2014

Having Long Term

Success with

Reddit

Software for Communities

(aka Subreddits)

Subreddit Rules

• 50 popular Subreddits

• bit.ly/1pNKAiK

Front Page

Admins vs Moderators

Submission Moderation

Logarithmic Voting Algorithm

Don’t Game Reddit!

Silent Bans

Be Anonymous

Become a Redditor

Find Your Passion

Comment Before Submitting

Impress the Mods

• Research popular comments

• reddit.com/comments

• reddit.com/r/futurology/comments

• reddit.com/r/bestof/

• github.com/hamstu/reddit-top-comment

Research

Active vs Inactive• Redditmetrics.com

• Redditinsight.com

Default 50 vs Niche

• Redditinvestigator.com

Review the Mods

Rules, Rules, Rules

• Domain search for what is already working

Will It Work?

Comment on Upcoming

Stories

Comment on Upcoming

Stories

Search Self Posts • Promotional opportunities

• AMA requests

Copy the Mods

Monitor Mod SubReddits• reddit.com/r/spam

• List of suspected spammer accounts

• reddit.com/r/redditrequest

• Abandoned Subreddits and Mods

• reddit.com/r/modclub

• reddit.com/r/ModNews

• reddit.com/r/AskModerators

• You, Influencers, Mods

• Gold Partner

Reddit Gold

• Recreate popular concepts over 6 months old

Reddit Focused Content

• Or when right mods are active ;)

10am EST Submissions

Monitor Your Content in Reddit

• Understanding Reddit

• Building Your Account

• Picking the Right Subreddit

• Utilize Tricks and Win!

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