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r/sonos

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Can you promote here?

Promotion is allowed only with moderator permission (or inside designated threads). A short, honest modmail before posting costs two minutes and functions as a safe-conduct pass; skipping it is the most common avoidable removal.

From the rules · Personal sales must go in the monthly sticky; posts requesting or offering voucher/coupon codes are banned.

Links

The rules clearly allow links. A plain-text mention still often outperforms a URL from a young account.

What this community rewards

Dominant post formats: news, showcase, discussion

Headline: short, specific—mention device/model, update, or find (e.g., 'Found a Play:5 at Goodwill', 'New Sonos App update'). Write in first person for hauls/setups, neutral technical for bug reports/how-tos. Typical length: short post + photo or brief text (1–3 paragraphs). Tone: enthusiastic but practical. Upvoted: news, unique finds, clear fixes; Removed: off-topic posts, voucher/code requests, sales outside the monthly sticky.

Arriving in the local format matters: cross-posting the same text everywhere reads as tourist instantly. The wider method is in the Reddit playbook.

Classified mechanically from the community's published rules and recent top posts, last checked August 2026. Rules change and moderators have the final say: verify at r/sonos's rules page before posting anything that matters.

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