--- title: "r/Entrepreneur Self-Promotion Rules (2026): No self-promotion | OneUp Today" description: "r/Entrepreneur self-promotion rules: No, direct self-promotion is removed. No self-promotion. See the exact rule, posting requirements, and how to reach 5.2M members without getting banned." url: https://oneup.today/tools/reddit-self-promotion-checker/entrepreneur --- [r/Entrepreneur](https://www.reddit.com/r/Entrepreneur) 5.2M members · Founders & startups # Can you self-promote in r/Entrepreneur? No self-promotion No, direct self-promotion is removed. Direct self-promotion is removed here. Build authority through genuinely helpful comments and let people discover you via your profile, never a link drop. ## The rule > No promotion, sales, or solicitation > > “Do not use this community to sell, promote, recruit, hire, job-seek, solicit investment, or drive traffic to your profile, company, or external content. No dropping URLs, asking users to DM you, telling people to check your profile, or offering private resources. No crypto or investment pitches.” Source: subreddit rules, last checked 2026-07-13. [Read the full rules on Reddit →](https://www.reddit.com/r/Entrepreneur/about/rules) ## Before you post - No links, DMs, or "check my profile" asks ## The highest-intent moment The safest way into r/Entrepreneur is not a post, it is a well-timed reply. Watch for: **Looking for advice / asked for tool recs**. Answer it genuinely first, then mention your product only if it directly helps. From OneUp Today ## Get found in r/Entrepreneur without the ban risk OneUp watches r/Entrepreneur for those high-intent moments and drafts a personalized reply or DM in your voice. You review and send, no spam, no rule-breaking. [See Reddit lead discovery →](https://oneup.today/marketing) ## More Founders & startups subreddits [ r/ChatGPT11.6M Case-by-case](https://oneup.today/tools/reddit-self-promotion-checker/chatgpt)[ r/smallbusiness2.5M Case-by-case](https://oneup.today/tools/reddit-self-promotion-checker/smallbusiness)[ r/digitalnomad2.4M No self-promotion](https://oneup.today/tools/reddit-self-promotion-checker/digitalnomad)[ r/startups2.1M Case-by-case](https://oneup.today/tools/reddit-self-promotion-checker/startups)[ r/cybersecurity1.5M 9-to-1 rule](https://oneup.today/tools/reddit-self-promotion-checker/cybersecurity)[ r/passive\_income1.2M 9-to-1 rule](https://oneup.today/tools/reddit-self-promotion-checker/passive_income) ## Embed this on your site Writing about promoting on r/Entrepreneur? Drop in this badge (free, CC BY 4.0): [r/Entrepreneur self-promotion: No self-promotion · via OneUp Today](https://oneup.today/tools/reddit-self-promotion-checker/entrepreneur) `r/Entrepreneur self-promotion: No self-promotion · via OneUp Today` ## FAQ Can I promote my product in r/Entrepreneur? No. Direct promotion is removed. Direct self-promotion is removed here. Build authority through genuinely helpful comments and let people discover you via your profile, never a link drop. What is r/Entrepreneur's self-promotion rule? Per r/Entrepreneur's rules ("No promotion, sales, or solicitation"): "Do not use this community to sell, promote, recruit, hire, job-seek, solicit investment, or drive traffic to your profile, company, or external content. No dropping URLs, asking users to DM you, telling people to check your profile, or offering private resources. No crypto or investment pitches." How do I get customers in r/Entrepreneur without breaking the rules? Instead of posting ads, reply to people already asking for a product like yours. In r/Entrepreneur the highest-intent moment is: Looking for advice / asked for tool recs. Lead with a genuine, specific answer and mention your product only when it directly helps. [← Browse all subreddit self-promotion rules](https://oneup.today/tools/reddit-self-promotion-checker)