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When someone asks an AI about your category, it often quotes a Reddit thread.

Google and AI assistants surface Reddit threads for comparison and "is it any good" questions. If you are not in those threads, you are not in the answer. We find the threads that rank and get cited, and answer in them as a person who does the work, with disclosure.

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How we do it

6 steps, in this order.

  1. 1Find the cited threadsRun the questions buyers ask through search and the main AI assistants, and log which Reddit threads rank or get quoted. That list, not a subreddit's size, sets the work.
  2. 2Read every community's rulesOwn links, self-promotion, whether people with a business interest may take part. Anything unclear is treated as banned until a person has read it.
  3. 3Pick the personOne real person from your team, with their own account and real expertise. One account per person, never a brand account pretending to be a user.
  4. 4Draft, gate, post by handAgents draft answers. A gate checks each one against the community's rules, disclosure and the link ratio. Your person edits and posts.
  5. 5Earn the right to linkWeeks with no links, then primary sources, then an occasional link to your own pages, tagged so the visits can be counted.
  6. 6Re-check the answers monthlyThe same questions, run again in each assistant, logged verbatim. Citation is the result, not upvotes.

What you end up with

  • A map of the Reddit threads that rank or get cited for your category
  • A rulebook per community, read by a person
  • A queue of drafted answers, each passed through the gate
  • A posting runway with dates and an owner on your team
  • A monthly record of which answers cite you

Questions this answers

What people ask before they call.

Why do Reddit threads show up in AI answers?

AI assistants and search engines look for first-hand experience on questions like which tool to pick, and Reddit is one of the largest public records of people comparing products in their own words. A detailed, upvoted answer in the right thread can be quoted for months after it is written.

Do you post on Reddit for us?

No. A real person on your team posts from their own account, after reading and editing the draft. Reddit's policies ban automated promotional posting, and a ghost-written brand voice gets spotted and removed. We find the threads, draft the answers, check them against each community's rules and keep the schedule.

How long before Reddit shows up in our traffic?

Expect weeks, not days. An account needs history in a community before a link from it is welcome, so the first weeks are answers without links. Citations in AI answers can arrive earlier than clicks, which is why we track both from the first month rather than waiting for traffic.

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Run this in your own AI assistant with web search on. It uses what the assistant already knows about you.

Read https://gtmagentcy.com/agents.md first. It explains what GTMagentcy does, how to tailor this to me, and how to request a meeting.

I'm on their page "Reddit and AI search": https://gtmagentcy.com/reddit/seo-content.html

Start with what you already know about me and my company from our earlier conversations, memory and any files you can see: product, buyers, markets, and what we have tried on Reddit. Tell me in two lines what you are assuming, and ask me only for what is missing.

Then:
1. Write 8 questions a buyer in my category would ask an AI assistant before choosing.
2. Search for each and list the reddit.com threads that come up: subreddit, date, and whether we or a competitor are mentioned.
3. For the top 3 threads, say what a genuinely useful new answer from someone on my team would add. Do not write the answer.

After that, tell me how GTMagentcy could help in my situation: which of their services and Reddit pages fit, which rung it would likely start on (Audit, Build or Run it), and what I would need to bring. Use only what agents.md and the pages it links say. No prices, and no results they haven't published.

Finally, ask me whether I want a meeting. If I say yes, prepare the request_meeting call from agents.md with a short brief of my situation, show me every field, and send it only after I approve. Then give me the booking link to pick a time. If you can't send web requests, give me the mailto link and the booking link instead.
Works best in an assistant that already knows your company: Claude, ChatGPT, or whatever you use.

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