r/advertising is a subreddit with 248k members. The most common kinds of discussions are advice requests and pain & anger, and the community frequently discusses advertising, marketing, struggling, creative, and agency, and they frequently recommend/review copywriting book, automation tool, and project management tool.
THIS IS NOT A PLACE TO ADVERTISE. YOU WILL BE BANNED.
r/Advertising: Is for ad creators, students, copywriters, and anyone else who is finely honing their reverse banner blindness for professional reasons.
Popular Themes in r/advertising
#1
Advice Requests
: "did i make a mistake"
12 posts
#2
Pain & Anger
: "Outrageously Unprofessional Interview with WPP Production"
9 posts
#3
Solution Requests
: "How can I find advertising agencies that I can work with as a web design agency?"
5 posts
#4
Opportunities
: "London Based Opportunity"
1 post
#5
Self-Promotion
: "I built a reference archive for Creatives, looking for beta users (free Pro)"
1 post
Popular Topics in r/advertising
#1
Advertising
: "I'm not saying that Advertising has gotten harder..."
80 posts
#2
Marketing
: "Are Marketing firms aware that when people are reading articles online or on their phone and an annoying pop-up disturbs what they are reading, the last thing we are ever going to do is purchase their products. In fact, I make a mental note to never do business with that company."
31 posts
#3
Struggling
27 posts
#4
Creative
: "Before I was a comic, I was BuzzFeed's Chief Creative Officer & a Creative Director at more ad agencIes than I care to recall. My show Deviant Acts is about the absurdity of working in the ad biz and how it helped me create headline-making comedy/activist projects. Returns to NYC 7/2. Plz come : )"
21 posts
#5
Agency
: "Anybody out there not working for an Agency that is in a senior director advertising and creative services position?"
21 posts
#6
Digital
: "PMs who have left advertising where did you go?"
14 posts
#7
Job
: "Finally Got My Dream Job"
13 posts
#8
Ads
12 posts
#9
Ai
: "Compared every Ai UGC tool for 5 months here's the data"
12 posts
#10
Career
: "Outrageously Unprofessional Interview with WPP Production"
11 posts
Products Discussed in r/advertising
Copywriting Book
8 reviews
#1
Thomas Kemeny
4.0★ from 1 review
#2
Claude Hopkins
5.0★ from 1 review
#3
Hey Whipple, Squeeze This
5.0★ from 1 review
Automation Tool
5 reviews
#1
Zapier
5.0★ from 1 review
#2
ClickUp
5.0★ from 1 review
#3
Notion
5.0★ from 1 review
Project Management Tool
5 reviews
#1
Shortcut
4.0★ from 1 review
#2
Trello
4.0★ from 1 review
#3
Notion
4.0★ from 1 review
Flair Used in r/advertising
#1
News
: "[techxplore] Ads in New York must now label AI-generated 'synthetic performers'"
1 post
Member Growth in r/advertising
Yearly
+38k members(18.1%)
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Last updated: June 24, 2026