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r/forhire PUBLIC
Some redditors are skilled professionals, some redditors need skilled professionals. Scroll down for general information and our rules. Please read through these carefully, as breaking them can be a bannable offense.
Marketing Summary
r/forhire is a PUBLIC community on Reddit with over 622,591 members. It currently has a negative sentiment with an engagement rate of 0.5%. With a community friendliness score of 30, this subreddit presents a moderate conversion potential for authentic brand participation. Self-promotion is generally allowed according to recent analysis.
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Subreddit Rules
- 7 days rule: Do not post more than once per 7 days unless your [Hiring] ad is for a different position. Only 1 [For Hire] post per 7 days.
- Personal Info: Do not include any personal info in posts or comments. Interested parties will PM you, please share all private details like emails and phone numbers over PM
- Do not use personal stories as a leverage to get hired
- Payment: Pay in currency, not in equity or barter
- https://www.reddit.com/comments/1716w0
- No offering/requesting free work
- No bounties/competitions/speculative work.
- http://goo.gl/9ct9o3
- No "pay what you want" posts.
- Obnoxiously low budgets and offers - for hourly jobs, anything under $15/hr - are not allowed
- Illegal: Nothing illegal in the US, even if you're not in the US, reddit is bound by US laws. If you think it might be illegal, assume it is. If you're not sure, feel free to message the mods
- Do not include any EEOC protected statuses
- Low Quality: Low quality posts will be removed
- Put basics in the title. What's the job? Where is it located? etc.
- Be specific. Include a job description, requirements etc. in the top text. You may provide a link to a job description, but provide enough details in the post to understand the gist of what you're looking for.
- Be specific. Include a portfolio or resume (or a link to one) in the top text
- PM sent: Apply by PM or other private communication channels, not in comments. Do not leave comments to say that you sent private communication or to request that anyone contact you privately. Comments are for public discussion.
- B2B. The intent of the subreddit is connecting freelancers to gigs, not companies to clients
- Affiliate/Job board link: We do not allow affiliate links (= referral links) or links to job boards.
- Portfolio/Resume: Include a portfolio or resume (or a link to one) in the top text
- Email Bot: We do not allow the use of bots to contact members for any purpose. The intent of this subreddit is to facilitate business connections between two (human) parties.
- Using a bot as either a freelancer or hirer creates a negative experience for the users, and if found to be using a bot you (and your business) will be banned and blacklisted.
- Intangible or Metaphysical Services: Posts offering New Age "intangible services"—such as tarot readings, psychic consultations, hypnotism, spiritual healing, or any similar metaphysical offerings.
- Prohibited: "Energy work," paranormal services, astrology, or any unverifiable/metaphysical offerings.
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