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Reddit Begins Testing Ads in Its Search Results Pages

By Eric MandellReported by Paid Media News
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TLDR

Reddit is testing ad placements in its search results pages, using existing search ad targeting.

What this Reddit test means for your accounts

Status
Test
Platform
Reddit
Affects
Ad placements in search results pages
Who
Advertisers using Reddit ads
Effective
Not specified in the source
Action needed
Not specified in the source

Reddit Inc. Blog reports that Reddit has begun testing ad placements within search results pages, which leverage existing ad targeting that the company says carries high purchase and search intent. The test comes as Reddit continues improving its user search experience.

How we got here: earlier Reddit coverage

  1. Nov 2
    Reddit Is Switching to a Logged-In Only Experience to Counter User Losses

    Reddit is switching to a logged-in only experience to combat user loss and build a base that is more valuable to advertisers.

  2. Oct 6
    Reddit Launches Updated Lead Generation Ads With In-Market Audiences

    Reddit expanded its lead generation ad offerings with in-market audience targeting and a new HubSpot integration.

  3. Oct 6
    Reddit launches enhanced lead-generation capabilities for B2B marketers

    Reddit introduced new lead-generation tools designed to help B2B advertisers connect with business decision-makers on the platform.

  4. Sep 3
    Reddit expands Max campaigns to all advertisers on the platform

    Reddit has made its Max campaigns feature available to all advertisers on the platform.

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