
If you want to share an article or a concept from a website and you want to know how many times it has already been shared on Reddit, you can search the domain link in the Reddit search bar. If you’re an information junkie, Reddit is the place for you. There is a “Today I Learned (TIL)” subreddit that is used for sharing eye-opening facts, as well as fascinating factoids and so forth. Therefore, interesting facts, first-hand personal stories, and so forth are very welcomed on Reddit. It’s regarded as an amazing place to share news and engaging in intellectual rhetoric. People Want More Knowledge: One of the main reasons why people end up on Reddit is that they want to know more about a particular topic. Controversial political topics often make their way right onto the front page.Ĥ. However, there’s no shortage of conservative and moderate voices on there trying to balance out the conversation. The site is skewed to the liberal side, bordering on libertarian for many. You can participate in conversations, post political news headlines, and get into some gnarly fights with other Reddit members. Say Hi to Politics: If you want to get down and dirty with political discussions, Reddit is the place for you. If you are new to the community, a lot of this banter might not make sense yet, which is why you’ll want to learn the big lingo terms we’re providing in the next chapter.ģ. Funny pictures, stories, memes, web culture references, and self-referential humor are the norm. Therefore, the majority of posts on Reddit are funny, witty, and relevant. If it wasn’t entertaining, they’d find something else to do with their time. Bring Out the Wit: People are on Reddit to be informed, but also to be entertained. But, since the thread is small, the post will never make it to the home page.Ģ.

A subreddit as small as r/rabbits will make it almost effortless to go to the top of the thread after you post. If you have a pet bunny, posting to the r/rabbits (2,767 subscriber) or the r/aww (864,407 subscriber) subreddit will make it much easier for you to get traction with the content. You need to think about the community you are targeting. Cater Your Content to Your Community: If you are posting in a gaming subreddit and go off on a tangent about your bunny rabbit with pictures of your pets, people are going to boot you out immediately. Here are some helpful tips that will help you create content people want to share and read:ġ. But, like any social media site, the challenge can also make it that much more fun and engaging. Remember: more than 70,000 links are shared to Reddit per day, which means the likelihood of yours picking up steam is going to be slim. Click submit, sit back, and see if your comment rockets to the front page. If not, you can type the subreddit title right into the bar.

Reddit will list “popular choices” below if you are having problem coming up with one. Next, you will choose a subreddit to post the comment or link to. There will be a button called “suggest title,” which will actually aggregate title ideas for you based on your link. If you are posting a link, you will then paste the URL in the open box below. However, some titles may need to be longer or shorter on purpose. Try and keep the title between 4-9 words. When you go to submit to Reddit, you must first choose if you want to write a text post or include a link. Posting content to Reddit is actually very easy, since the platform is committed to that retro 90s appearance.

That’s the name of the game, right? Be aware that your first time posting content can feel intimidating – what if it gets voted down immediately? It’s a fair thing to wonder and remember – no one is an expert at something they are new to.īe confident in your thoughts and commit yourself to sharing them. To learn more about the book or to purchase a copy, click here.Īfter you spend time on Reddit reading posts, observing comments, subscribing to subreddits, and so forth, you will reach a point in which you want to post your own content. This is from the Honor Society published book called "The Beginner's Guide to Success on Reddit" by Mike Moradian.
