Promoting on r/ProductManagement: Rules and What Gets Removed
r/ProductManagement is a public community about the practice of product management, building the right product for the right people, with 275,327 members.
275.3K
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~6
posts / day
2009
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9
community rules
Can you promote your product in r/ProductManagement?
You generally cannot promote your product in r/ProductManagement. The rules say "No self-promotion or spam" and the submit page says "No self-promotion - do not link to your personal or business site." The only stated exception is "the Friday Show and Tell thread."
The rules that cover promotion
No self-promotion
"* No Self-Promotion"
No self-promotion or spam
"Rule 1: No self-promotion or spam ... The exception to this rule is the Friday Show and Tell thread."
Submit page restriction
"No self-promotion - do not link to your personal or business site."
No research, product or otherwise
"Specifically conducting product research, even if there is no self-promotion, isn't allowed. ... The exception to this is when posting a project to the Friday Show and Tell thread."
Quoted from the subreddit's own rules, snapshot from July 2026. Read all 9 rules on Reddit
What gets removed
- Self-promotion or spam, except in the Friday Show and Tell thread
- Links to your personal or business site
- Product research and academic research without advance approval
- Off-topic posts, low quality posts, memes, and posts moderators think do not contribute
Safer ways to show up
- Use the Friday Show and Tell thread if you want to share a project
- Join discussion about product management without linking your personal or business site
- Answer other users' questions and contribute to discussion of product management practice
- Keep career questions, rants, and getting-started questions in the required threads or use search/wiki
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