How To Quickly Turn Reddit Comments Into Massive Piles of Passive Cash

Build a passive traffic engine by commenting on Reddit, and quietly funnel clicks, leads, and sales to your offers.

Goal: Generate your first meaningful click or conversion by Day 7
Tools Needed: Reddit, Notion or Google Sheets, Bit.ly (optional)
Skill Level: Beginner
Time Required: 1–2 hrs/day
Startup Cost: £0

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Why the Reddit Comment Hustle Works

Reddit is one of the most trusted, least-monetized platforms online.

Millions of people ask questions every day — and most of them are looking for real, honest answers.

When done right, your Reddit comments can quietly drive traffic to affiliate links, lead magnets, content, and product pages… without ever feeling “salesy.”

You’re not spamming.

You’re helping people, publicly — and leaving a subtle doorway open.

The best part?

One comment can bring in traffic for months. No ads. No following. No algorithm.

This is the internet’s oldest under-the-radar growth hack — and you’re about to use it.

The 7-Day Reddit Comment Plan

✅ Day 1: Map Your Subreddit Strategy

Choose 2–3 broad niches you’re comfortable in (e.g., budgeting, tech, side hustles)
Find 5+ subreddits per niche with active daily posts and comment engagement
Read the rules — especially around links, self-promo, and comment guidelines
Create a clean Reddit profile (or repurpose an aged account if you have one)

Set yourself up to be seen as helpful, not spammy.

✅ Day 2: Study Comment Patterns on Reddit

Sort top posts of all time and read the highest-upvoted comments
Look for repeated questions or frustrations — these are content gold
Analyze tone: casual? technical? friendly? cynical?
Note down 10 comment styles that consistently perform well

Today’s about understanding the language of each community.

✅ Day 3: Create a Value Magnet

Build 1–2 genuinely helpful resources (Notion templates, checklists, cheat sheets)
Host them on Gumroad, Google Drive, or Notion — ideally with email capture
Make sure they solve a real problem people in your subs are talking about
Write a short “mention blurb” you can copy/paste when relevant

You now have a value-packed resource ready to share (subtly).

✅ Day 4: Comment Like a Human

Leave 10–15 totally non-promotional comments across your target subreddits
Prioritize helping others, joining threads, and responding to newer posts
Upvote, DM, and engage — this builds karma and reputation
Track which subs and comment types get the most traction

Warm up your account and test your value-first style.

✅ Day 5: Drop a Soft Plug

Reply to fresh threads where your resource naturally fits the conversation
Always help first, link second — keep it chill, not pitchy
Use a soft CTA like “I made this if it helps” or “shared this with someone else earlier”
Use Bit.ly or a redirect if needed, but only if links aren’t blocked

This is the day your Reddit traffic machine starts moving.

✅ Day 6: Expand Your Reach

DM users who thanked you or asked follow-ups — offer more help
Share your own original thread (value-packed, no links in the post)
Include an optional CTA in the comments (e.g., “happy to share the doc I mentioned”)
Identify 2–3 new subreddits to test with a similar angle

You’re not just posting — you’re building a mini ecosystem.