Tips and strategies for Reddit, Product Hunt, Quora & Hacker News marketing.
Reddit karma is not a popularity score — it is a trust signal that gates what your account can do. Here is how post and comment karma really work, what counts as a good score, and the fastest safe ways to build it.
Most karma guides recycle 2018 advice that now actively shadowbans your account. Here's what really works in 2026 — including the hidden Contributor Quality Score that gates posting in thousands of subreddits.
Your posts disappeared. Your comments aren't getting replies. You're probably shadowbanned — and the fix is almost always faster than you think. Detection in 30 seconds, 7 root causes, 4-step recovery.
Forget the recycled 2019 advice. Here's how Reddit's Hot algorithm actually weights time, why the 'best time to post' depends on the subreddit, and the 30-minute head start strategy that lands posts on Hot.
A growth marketer's complete playbook for Reddit in 2026 — algorithm mechanics, the 6 strategies that actually work, the best subreddits, and how to promote without getting banned.