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How do I properly promote a community? (lemmy.world)

submitted 1 year ago by Digester@lemmy.world to c/asklemmy@lemmy.ml

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I migrated from Reddit and I created a few community (based on niche subs) that aren't yet on Lemmy. What is the proper way to let people know they exist? I don't intend to spam like people do sometimes on Reddit.

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[–] gentoo_biscuit@thelemmy.club 13 points 1 year ago (3 children)

Maybe try telling the subreddits you migrated from

[–] LachlanUnchained@lemmyunchained.net 13 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (2 children)

Reddit suppress any mention of Lemmy.

I mod a 100k plus sub on Reddit.

Posted about moving to Lemmy.world.

It’s pinned. It got 10 votes.

[–] greatwhitebuffalo41 3 points 1 year ago

I have to manually approve anything I post linking to Lemmy on Reddit as well. Annoying

[–] gentoo_biscuit@thelemmy.club 2 points 1 year ago

Ugh that's gross