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How Reddit uses community conversations to improve ad targeting
Reddit is turning community conversations into a core advertising signal across targeting, creative, campaign optimization, and commerce. It uses AI to match ads and products to discussion context, generate Reddit-specific creative, and automate campaign decisions. Early results show Max campaigns cut cost per acquisition by 15% and increased result volume by 28%, while Redditor Highlights increased clickthrough rate by 10.7%. The strategy has helped Reddit reach $762 million in advertising revenue and ~70% year-over-year growth in active advertisers.
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