941 posts analyzed Updated Jul 2026
Averages 30 posts/day, top 10% activity. Most active Mondays around 11 AM UTC. Mostly text posts (100%).
r/socialmedia Traffic & Engagement r/socialmedia Traffic & Engagement
Volume and engagement over time Posting volume and engagement over time
Post Format
Upvote Distribution
How upvoted posts perform Only posts with 2+ upvotes. The bands below show how those posts are spread by upvote count.
r/socialmedia Most Active Times When r/socialmedia Is Most Active
Peak posting by day and hour (UTC) When this community posts most, by day and hour (UTC)
Most Active by Day
r/socialmedia Flair Performance r/socialmedia Flair Performance
Upvotes and volume by flair Average upvotes and post volume by flair
| Flair | Posts | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| Professional Discussion | 637 (68.0%) | 2 |
| Non-Professional Discussion | 205 (21.9%) | 1 |
| Customer Support | 95 (10.1%) | 1 |
Post Type Breakdown
Share by text, image, or link Share of posts by format: text, image, or link
r/socialmedia Trending Keywords Trending Keywords in r/socialmedia
Ranked by how often they appear Title keywords ranked by how often they appear
| Keyword | Mentions ▼ | Upvotes | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| social | 202 (21.5%) | 2 | 3 |
| media | 179 (19.0%) | 2 | 4 |
109 (11.6%) | 2 | 3 | |
| content | 81 (8.6%) | 3 | 4 |
| tiktok | 74 (7.9%) | 1 | 3 |
| account | 67 (7.1%) | 1 | 2 |
| actually | 54 (5.7%) | 2 | 4 |
| help | 53 (5.6%) | 1 | 3 |
| anyone | 47 (5.0%) | 2 | 3 |
| need | 45 (4.8%) | 2 | 3 |
r/socialmedia Mentioned Domains Mentioned Domains in r/socialmedia
Most linked sites Most linked sites in this subreddit
This community doesn't link off-site.
Its posts are text, images, or discussion rather than outbound links.
r/socialmedia Top Posts Top Performing Posts in r/socialmedia
Highest-performing posts Highest-performing posts. Each title links to Reddit.
Do you ever feel like you're creating content for the algorithm instead of actual people?
Socials Suck- ALL of them
Why You Stopped Using Facebook?
I've been in marketing for 8 years and its never felt this off. Heres why
Stop Looking at Competitors. Start Looking at Comment Sections.
What's one social media strategy that worked surprisingly well for you?
How do you actually start a faceless Instagram page?
Social media is good when used well.
Meta now automatically opts public Instagram accounts into AI-generated images. Here's how to opt out:
What is the biggest issue(s) with social media right now?
| Title | Upvotes | Comments | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Do you ever feel like you're creating content for the algorithm instead of actual people? | 79 | 26 | text | Jul 2 |
| Socials Suck- ALL of them | 39 | 16 | text | Jul 10 |
| Why You Stopped Using Facebook? | 23 | 54 | text | Jul 24 |
| I've been in marketing for 8 years and its never felt this off. Heres why | 22 | 16 | text | Jul 6 |
| Stop Looking at Competitors. Start Looking at Comment Sections. | 21 | 20 | text | Jul 15 |
| What's one social media strategy that worked surprisingly well for you? | 21 | 21 | text | Jul 23 |
| How do you actually start a faceless Instagram page? | 20 | 25 | text | Jul 13 |
| Social media is good when used well. | 16 | 23 | text | Jul 21 |
| Meta now automatically opts public Instagram accounts into AI-generated images. Here's how to opt out: | 13 | 1 | text | Jul 9 |
| What is the biggest issue(s) with social media right now? | 13 | 47 | text | Jul 29 |
r/socialmedia Audience Overlap r/socialmedia Subreddit Overlap & Related Communities
Overlapping audiences Communities with overlapping audiences
r/socialmedia FAQ Frequently Asked Questions About r/socialmedia
What's the best time to post on r/socialmedia?
Based on posting volume, r/socialmedia is most active on Mondays around 11 AM UTC. That window has the most community activity, but busier hours also mean more competition for attention.
How active is r/socialmedia?
r/socialmedia averages 30 posts per day and ranks in the top 10% for activity among tracked SFW subreddits.
How many upvotes do posts on r/socialmedia get?
Posts on r/socialmedia average about 2 upvotes this month (net score per post).
What kind of posts does r/socialmedia get most?
On r/socialmedia, most posts are text posts (100%)