#reddit

#reddit

Reddit shares soared post-quarterly earnings, despite initial losses due to IPO expenses. Revenue up 48%, user traffic up 37%, aiming to grow revenue faster than costs. [ more ]

Ad blocking remains prevalent and evolving in web browsing, with third-party ad blockers gaining popularity. [ more ]

Online communities like r/bookbinding on Reddit can provide valuable skill-building opportunities for individuals outside traditional settings.

Reddit remains a platform where diverse communities like r/bookbinding can flourish amidst the trend of platform-based social media. [ more ]

The evolution of advertising over time, particularly in technology, is evident through a 1999 Google ad showcased on Reddit.

The Google ad from 1999 highlighted the simplicity of the search engine by focusing solely on being a 'pure search engine,' free from distractions like ads and sponsored links. [ more ]

Ad tech data used to compromise Americans.

Intel agencies can buy data from commercial entities. [ more ]

Google signed a $60 million deal with Reddit for data access.

The partnership aims to make Reddit content more accessible and improve Google's understanding of the platform. [ more ]

Mentions of meme stock culture like r/WallStreetBets in Reddit's S-1 filing raise concerns among Redditors about monetization.

Reddit's S-1 filing discloses revenue figures but is met with skepticism by users on subreddits like r/technology. [ more ]

Reddit shares soared 14% after strong Q1 earnings and optimistic Q2 forecast, driven by advertising growth and AI partnerships. [ more ]

Reddit reported $243 million in total revenue, with an increased dependency on ads, leading to its first profitable Q1 and a growth in share price. [ more ]

Reddit introduces Dynamic Product Ads to enhance advertising reach and relevance while maintaining user trust. [ more ]

Reddit introduces new ad formats to enhance user targeting and shopping experience. [ more ]

Reddit's communities heavily focus on purchase decisions and discussions about products, leading to a partnership with Google to utilize Dynamic Product Ads. [ more ]

People appreciate brands on Reddit when they engage authentically and relevantly, leveraging contextual targeting for success. [ more ]

Reddit forecasted adjusted profit and higher revenue in Q2, surprising Wall Street expectations. [ more ]

Reddit is a social news aggregation and discussion platform with engaged users and diverse content.

Reddit has a significant user base with specific demographics that can be beneficial for targeted marketing. [ more ]

Elon Musk's ownership of Twitter (now X) has seen a decrease in daily active users and an 80% workforce reduction.

Reddit has grown as a social media platform for scientists, offering various communities for discussion and content sharing. [ more ]

Cision partners with Reddit to enhance trend insights for users

Cision clients can access valuable Reddit data through the partnership [ more ]

Reddit signs data-sharing agreement with Cision for consumer insights.

Expanding partnership allows Cision to use Reddit data for AI tools. [ more ]

A 32-year-old man was arrested for engaging in sexual acts with a 14-year-old girl he met on Reddit

The girl reported missing in Arizona was found in the man's apartment and rescued by officials [ more ]

Moderators of r/SFGiants are cracking down on anti-San Francisco posts to maintain a positive atmosphere.

The move aims to reduce low-effort discussions and repetitive criticism about the city on the forum. [ more ]

Cision partners with Reddit for trend insights

Access to Reddit Data API empowers data-driven strategies [ more ]

Reddit went public on March 21, with a revenue of nearly $800 million in 2023.

Volunteer moderators manage subreddits enforcing rules, a model unique to Reddit among social media platforms. [ more ]

Reddit went public on March 20, 2024, with a 48% stock increase on the first day.

Reddit's IPO decision aimed to reflect users' ownership and reward employees. [ more ]

Reddit goes public after years of preparation

Reddit shares jump 67% in early trading [ more ]

Reddit went public with 267 million weekly active users and $804M in revenue in 2023.

Pinterest has 498 million monthly active users and has shifted focus to e-commerce, becoming profitable. [ more ]

Reddit went public with successful stock performance

Reddit faced skepticism but is expected to grow post-IPO [ more ]

Reddit is focusing on using user conversations for AI training, potentially impacting ads and user relationships.

As AI tools like ChatGPT advance, the reliance on traditional search engines could decrease, affecting Reddit's traffic and revenue. [ more ]

The FTC is conducting a non-public inquiry into Reddit's licensing of user-generated data for AI models.

Reddit relies mostly on advertising revenue and is venturing into data licensing for AI training. [ more ]

The FTC is conducting an inquiry into Reddit's data licensing practices for third-party AI models.

Reddit relies heavily on advertising revenue but is now exploring data licensing for AI training. [ more ]

FTC is conducting a non-public inquiry into Reddit's data licensing practices for AI models.

Reddit is reliant on advertising revenue and venturing into data licensing for AI training. [ more ]

Licensing user posts for AI projects could bring in $203M revenue.

FTC inquiries on data licensing spark concerns about privacy, fairness, and copyright. [ more ]

Reddit's IPO saw shares soar nearly 50%, closing at $50.44, pushing its value to nearly $9bn.

Despite boasting 70 million daily users, Reddit has yet to turn a profit after its long-awaited IPO and faces challenges with a tumultuous history. [ more ]

Reddit shares opened 38% above initial offer prices, reaching a value of $8.87bn.

Advance Publications, Reddit's largest shareholder, to potentially gain $1.4bn from the company's market debut. [ more ]

Reddit faces challenges in fully monetizing signal-rich content through ads.

Reddit aims to grow ad revenue but needs to address brand-safety concerns. [ more ]

Reddit's shares opened at almost $47 and quickly rose to around $55, a 60% increase from its IPO price of $34 per share. The peak share price reached $57.80 before dropping a few percentage points.

Despite Reddit's high revenue and losses, its AI contract sales worth $203 million show potential for growth. However, an FTC inquiry into licensing user data for AI models could impact investor interest. [ more ]

Reddit CEO Steve Huffman awarded $193 million

Company valuation at $6.4 billion

Reddit's financial struggles [ more ]

Reddit shares soared 60% in stock market debut after raising $748 million in IPO.

The first social media IPO in nearly five years, Reddit's listing could set the tone for future tech and media deals. [ more ]

Reddit IPO priced at $6.4 billion, top end of the range

Reddit aims to monetize by licensing content and AI training deals [ more ]

Reddit's IPO expected to have a valuation of $6.4 billion.

Reddit's IPO involves selling shares to Redditors and moderators, breaking traditional IPO practice. [ more ]

Reddit is a powerful platform for brand growth due to its extensive subreddits and community engagement.

Creating an account on Reddit allows users to explore, engage, and build their brand through relevant topics. [ more ]

Meta to shut down CrowdTangle acquired in 2016.

Reddit introduces free-form ads mimicking organic threads. [ more ]

The new ad format on Reddit is designed to mimic user-generated posts for maximum engagement.

Advertisers can create free-form ads using various media types with ready-made templates on Reddit. [ more ]

Reddit is going public, aiming to raise up to $748 million and valued at $6.5 billion.

The platform emphasizes trust, authenticity, and community building as key differentiators from competitors. [ more ]

Reddit to launch IPO with shares priced between $31 and $34, aiming to raise around $748 million.

Reddit's valuation estimated at $6.4 billion accounts for its massive user base and AI training applications. [ more ]

Reddit plans to sell around 22 million shares, potentially raising $748 million at the high end of the range.

Reddit's IPO allows community members to sell shares immediately, potentially leading to volatile meme stock behavior. [ more ]

Retail investors on Reddit caused GameStop short squeeze

Reddit plans to offer IPO shares to loyal users. [ more ]

Reddit is offering its dedicated users the opportunity to invest in its IPO based on their Reddit karma.

The rise of meme stocks and communities like r/WallStreetBets on Reddit has attracted investor interest and raised unique considerations for potential investors in Reddit's IPO. [ more ]