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Can you self-promote in r/CustomerSuccess?
Sometimes, in the right context.
Promotion is tolerated when it genuinely answers a question or adds to a discussion, not as a standalone ad. Mention your product naturally, keep it occasional, and use any designated promo thread.
The rule
No Self-Promotion
“If you work for a customer success technology company and want to post one of your blogs, that's fine, but this subreddit does not exist for generating leads for your company. In general, follow reddit's self-promotion guidelines and you should be good.”
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The safest way into r/CustomerSuccess is not a post, it is a well-timed reply. Watch for: CS-tool stack threads, playbook asks. Answer it genuinely first, then mention your product only if it directly helps.
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Can I promote my product in r/CustomerSuccess?
Sometimes, in context. Promotion is tolerated when it genuinely answers a question or adds to a discussion, not as a standalone ad. Mention your product naturally, keep it occasional, and use any designated promo thread.
What is r/CustomerSuccess's self-promotion rule?
Per r/CustomerSuccess's rules ("No Self-Promotion"): "If you work for a customer success technology company and want to post one of your blogs, that's fine, but this subreddit does not exist for generating leads for your company. In general, follow reddit's self-promotion guidelines and you should be good."
How do I get customers in r/CustomerSuccess without breaking the rules?
Instead of posting ads, reply to people already asking for a product like yours. In r/CustomerSuccess the highest-intent moment is: CS-tool stack threads, playbook asks. Lead with a genuine, specific answer and mention your product only when it directly helps.