Episode Details

E435: A thread on the Entrepreneur subreddit today:
1. How a company repeatedly games Reddit by buying upvotes to product recommendation lists where their product is discreetly nestled into the list.
2. How a Redditor tries to expose them.
3. How that Redditor is then downvoted into oblivion and their comments hidden.
4. How the company buys comments to further hide the Redditor trying to expose them.
5. How this is super common nowadays and how it's done.

Reddit is really a war zone.

00:00 Reddit Manipulation
00:47 Analyzing the Suspicious Reddit Post
01:11 Investigating the Supposed Marketing Hacks
02:09 Uncovering the Deception
04:09 Community Reactions and Further Evidence
08:01 Exactly How People Game Reddit
11:22 Final Remarks

#digitalmarketing #redditmarketing #blackhat #socialmediamarketing