/r/PublicRelations/

r/PublicRelations

64k members
r/PublicRelations is a subreddit with 64k members. The most common kinds of discussions are pain & anger and advice requests, and the community frequently discusses pr, job, looking for a pr, struggling, and hate, and they frequently recommend/review social media, media, and notebook.
A subreddit for PR professionals and unprofessionals.

Popular Themes in r/PublicRelations

#1
Pain & Anger
: "I hate this industry so much"
10 posts
#2
Advice Requests
: "I know I need to move on, feeling lost on what to look for."
2 posts
#3
Solution Requests
: "Looking for a simple project management method for a small PR agency"
1 post

Popular Topics in r/PublicRelations

#1

Pr

: "My Experience with Cision / Pr Newswire... Disappointing Results and an Ongoing Billing Dispute"
37 posts
#2

Job

17 posts
#3

Looking For A Pr

17 posts
#4

Struggling

12 posts
#5

Hate

7 posts
#6

Worst

6 posts
#7

Looking For A Pr Agency

5 posts
#8

Looking For A Freelance

5 posts
#9

Pr Agency

4 posts
#10

Career

: "If you had to restart your PR Career all over again, would you go for: agency, in house, or freelance?"
4 posts

Products Discussed in r/PublicRelations

Social Media

6 reviews
#1
Reptrak
5.0★ from 1 review
#2
Caliber
5.0★ from 1 review
#3
Keyhole
4.0★ from 1 review

Media

3 reviews
#1
Meltwater
3.0★ from 1 review
#2
Preston
4.0★ from 1 review
#3
Muck Rack
3.0★ from 1 review

Notebook

2 reviews
#1
Plotter
4.0★ from 1 review
#2
Remarkable
5.0★ from 1 review

Flair Used in r/PublicRelations

#1
Advice
: "Clients want thought leadership but have no opinions"
46 posts
#2
Discussion
: "Interesting article about the PR disaster at Cornell"
32 posts
#3
Rant
: "PR is a thankless career"
9 posts
#4
Hot Take
: "Help A Reporter Out: now with free security breaches"
2 posts
#5
Agency news
: "Does TechCrunch cover press releases?"
2 posts
#6
Oops
: "Feeling rubbish about a mistake I made"
1 post
#7
Industry news
: "Fossil fuel advertising contracts at all-time high in 2026 | Oil and gas companies"
1 post
#8
Op-ed
: "Here's How I'm Fighting My Own Despair About Comms"
1 post

Member Growth in r/PublicRelations

Yearly
+12k members(23.2%)

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Last updated: October 8, 2026