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Reddit begins testing ads in search results
Reddit is running tests of advertising placements within its search results. The test could affect local businesses that advertise on Reddit.
The article reports Reddit is testing ads that appear alongside search query results on its platform, as of the November 5 2026 publication date.
If the test rolls out, local businesses could gain a new paid channel to reach Reddit users searching for relevant topics.
Businesses should monitor Reddit’s ad dashboard for the test and consider a small pilot if the feature becomes generally available.
Check Reddit’s ad dashboard for any test enrollment options and plan a low‑budget trial if ads in search become available.
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Source: MarTech · 2026-11-05
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