r/PPC

Ads on Google, Meta, Microsoft, Amazon etc.

Founded March 2009 · Public — anyone can post

Updated Sep 19

The hub for Pay-per-Click (PPC) and performance advertising. Discuss strategy, scaling, and tactics across Google Ads, Meta Ads, Microsoft Ads, Amazon Ads, emerging AI networks, and similar ad platforms.

Members

283,756

284K

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Growth · 7d

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Growth · 30d

+2.0%

+5.5K members · ≈35d

Published rules

10

1 mention promotion — quoted below

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Tracking since Aug 1 · growth spans are the real distance between snapshots, not rounded windows. Posts/day is measured from the community’s own newest posts on Reddit, not from what Prowlo happens to crawl.

Member growth

What r/PPC's rules say about promotion

1 of 10 published rules mentions promotion, advertising or spam. Quoted from the community's own rules page, not summarised.

  1. Spam

    rule 1 of 10

    If it looks like spam and tastes like spam, don't eat it, report it. This includes but is not limited to posting a thread of services or tools by agencies, freelancers, contractors... etc. Don't use URL shorteners in your posts and don't Astroturf!

The other 9

  • Rude / Offensive
  • Low Quality Post
  • Offensive Language In Title
  • Coupons
  • Personal Info
  • Unapproved AMA
  • Course Question
  • No 'Dev/Founder Research' posts
  • Job / Career Type Posts

Read from r/PPC’s published rules on May 24. Communities change their rules without notice and enforce requirements (karma, account age, flair) that may live in the sidebar or automod rather than here — the source page is the authority.

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r/PPC — frequently asked

How many members does r/PPC have?

r/PPC has 283,756 members as of our most recent crawl on Sep 19. Prowlo re-checks tracked communities on a rolling schedule, so this figure moves rather than sitting frozen at whatever it was when a scraper last ran.

Is r/PPC growing?

Over the last ≈35 days r/PPC changed by +2.0% — a gain of 5.5K members. We compare against the nearest snapshot we actually hold and state the real span rather than rounding it to a clean "30 days".

How active is r/PPC?

We don't have a reliable posting-rate sample for r/PPC yet. Subscriber count alone is a poor guide to whether a community is active, so treat this one as unverified until the next sample lands.

When was r/PPC created?

r/PPC was founded in March 2009 and is a public — anyone can post community. Age matters: an older community with steady growth has survived Reddit's moderation churn; a young one with a spike may not.

Can I promote my product in r/PPC?

r/PPC publishes 10 rules and 1 of them addresses promotion. The first, “Spam”, says: If it looks like spam and tastes like spam, don't eat it, report it. This includes but is not limited to posting a thread of services or tools by agencies, freelancers, contractors... etc. Don't use URL shorteners in… Read the full rule text on this page and the community's rules page before posting — moderator enforcement is the thing that actually decides.

How do I monitor r/PPC for mentions?

Hit Watch on this page. Prowlo starts crawling r/PPC into your Dataset — every new post indexed and embedded, searchable semantically, queryable by your AI agent over MCP, and able to trigger keyword alerts in Slack. Prowlo is read-only; it never posts on your behalf.

Can my AI agent read r/PPC's stats?

Yes. Everything on this page is one MCP tool call away: catalog_get_subreddit returns r/PPC's members, growth, promo tolerance and similar communities as typed JSON — free, no credits. Connect your agent to api.prowlo.com/mcp and it can vet the community and start watching it in the same conversation.

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r/PPC Subreddit Stats — 284K members, +2.0% in 35d