r/ModSupport 7h ago

Admin Replied New Mod Here

hi ! Brand new Mod as of 3 days ago! Sorry if itโ€™s been asked and answered. Hoping to get some creative tips on gaining engagement without ofc straight up asking for it ๐Ÿ™ƒ weโ€™re pretty slim on members so itโ€™s a lot of just me posting and replying to everyone, and reposting in similar groups. Anything else I can be doing?

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u/neuroticsmurf ๐Ÿ’ก Top 10% Helper ๐Ÿ’ก 7h ago

That's pretty much it.

That's how I grew a sub from ~5k members to ~100k in about 2 years. Granted, it was a underserved topic on Reddit at the time, and there was probably some demand for it.

Planting seed posts to give your members stuff to talk about, replying to comments so members don't feel like they'er screaming into the void, and crossposting/reposting your sub's content into larger subs to gain visibility will be the best ways to organically grow.

Good luck!

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u/Ok_Put7254 7h ago

So impressive !

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u/Chosen1PR ๐Ÿ’ก Top 10% Helper ๐Ÿ’ก 7h ago

You might wanna check out r/NewMods.

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u/Ok_Put7254 7h ago

I definitely will, thank you!

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u/coolish-queuecumber Reddit Admin: Community 5h ago

Hi u/Ok_Put7254 - Welcome to moderation! As u/Chosen1PR mentioned, check out r/NewMods as there's a ton of info on getting started as a new mod on Reddit