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A detailed Reddit Ads process with careful tracking, and comments sold from its own accounts

Verticality publishes a week-by-week Reddit Ads plan and keeps clients in their own ad accounts. On the organic side, it sells brand-mention comments by the unit, posted from its own disclosed contributor accounts.

Hybrid Reddit agencyFull-service agency

How Verticality works on Reddit

Posts from the brand’s own accountNot described

Uses disclosed employee accountsYes

Builds a subreddit the brand ownsNot described

Takes part in other subredditsYes

Uses outside accountsYes

Runs Reddit AdsYes

91.0/ 100Karmic’s score on the same rubricSee how Karmic scores

From the team behind this directory

Own your corner of Reddit. Influence the rest.

Build an owned subreddit that earns engagement and turns user-generated content into influence across the platform and beyond, with far less risk. Build Community Leverage, not community dependence.

Content that earns engagement.

We make engaging content that seeks out your ideal customers and draws them into the conversation.

Engagement that builds reach.

Every view, upvote, and comment increases your audience while building an indexable content library you didn’t have to write.

Reach that creates advocates.

Engaging with your content teaches your audience what you do, so they’re equipped to recommend you elsewhere on Reddit.

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Results from its case studies

-54%

cost per trial for an accounting software client over 12 weeks of Reddit Ads

34%

of tracked AI search questions mention a DevOps client, up from none in six months

recurring recommendation threads naming a skincare brand by its launch

Who Verticality suits

Good fit

Teams that want Reddit Ads run in their own ad account, with careful tracking
B2B and DTC brands that want a flat monthly fee on month-to-month terms
Buyers who want organic and paid Reddit from one team

Look elsewhere if

You want every comment to come from your own brand's accounts
You want named founders and a long Reddit track record

Scorecard

Dimension	Weight	Score	Points
Methodology and process transparency How clearly they explain what they do	15		12.0 / 15
Verifiable work Quality and number of case studies	15		11.3 / 15
Approach durability How much risk the approach carries	15		10.0 / 15
Trust and account practices Who posts and how accounts are handled	20		13.8 / 20
Operator expertise The founders’ Reddit track record	10		5.0 / 10
Third-party validation What others say about the agency	10		0.0 / 10
Client protection What the contract protects	5		3.8 / 5
Thought leadership Original Reddit guidance and research	5		5.0 / 5
Measurement depth What they report, from what baseline	5		5.0 / 5
Total	100	Comparable agency average: 71.0	65.8 / 100

The line on each bar marks the average for comparable agencies.

Where Verticality is strongest

A published week-by-week 90-day plan with a day-90 review.
The client keeps the ad account, pixel, audiences and data from day one.
Reporting reconciled with the client's CRM, with monthly reports and a call every two weeks.

Where Verticality falls short

No step where clients approve creative or thread content.
No client testimonials or independent coverage.
No handoff process described.

At a glance

Type of agency

Hybrid Reddit agency, organic and Reddit Ads

Focus

Full-service agency

Pricing

A flat monthly fee, not published. Comments from $50 each and posts from $120.

Minimum term

Month to month, with no setup fee

Website

verticality.co

The full assessment

We scored Verticality on nine dimensions using only public information, from the agency's own website and case studies to independent coverage of its work. Claims we could confirm score highest. Claims we couldn't confirm score lower, and anything we couldn't find scores nothing.

Methodology and process transparency

12.0 / 15

Verticality publishes a week-by-week 90-day plan and explains why Reddit ad tests fail and how to fix them. It doesn't describe a client approval step or a policy for community rules in organic threads.

How we judge this

We look at how clearly an agency explains what it does, why it works, and how it handles accounts, moderators and approvals. On Reddit, a vague process is a risk in itself, so a lack of transparency here leads to a lower score.

What we checked
Question	What we found	Result	Evidence	Source
Is the process explained step by step?	Yes. A week-by-week 90-day plan, from audit and tracking to a day-90 review.	Meets	Verified	Reddit Ads page
Does it say which accounts post?	Yes. Its posters are disclosed, and it never posts as client employees without disclosure.	Meets	Verified	Reddit Ads page
Does it explain how it works with moderators?	Partly. It follows Reddit's ad rules, without a policy on community rules for organic threads.	Partly	Not confirmed	Reddit Ads page
Does it explain why the approach works?	Yes. It explains why Reddit ad tests fail and how native creative, narrow audiences and tracking fix them.	Meets	Verified	Reddit Ads page
Does the client approve content first?	Partly. No approval step for creative or thread content is described.	Partly	Not confirmed	Reddit Ads page

Verifiable work

11.3 / 15

Verticality publishes three detailed but anonymized cases, one paid and two organic. The paid case is the strongest, with specific costs over set weeks. None link the threads or name the client.

How we judge this

We read up to three recent Reddit case studies and look for a clear method, a timeline, real results, proof you can check, and results that came from Reddit rather than other channels. Agencies that publish more case studies score higher.

Case studies we reviewed
Case study	Channel	Method	Timeline	Results	Proof	Reddit alone	Score
Accounting software company Cost per trial down from $310 to $142 in 12 weeks	Reddit Ads	2 / 2	2 / 2	2 / 2	1 / 2	2 / 2	9 / 10
DevOps platform AI answer mentions up from 0% to 34% of tracked questions in six months	Organic	2 / 2	1 / 2	2 / 2	1 / 2	2 / 2	8 / 10
DTC skincare brand Named in four recurring recommendation threads by launch	Organic	2 / 2	1 / 2	1 / 2	1 / 2	2 / 2	7 / 10

What we checked
Question	What we found	Result	Evidence	Source
How strong are the case studies?	Partly. The paid accounting software case scored 9 out of 10, the DevOps case 8 and the skincare case 7.	Partly	Verified	Reddit Ads page
How many case studies are published?	Three detailed cases, all anonymized.	Partly	Verified	Reddit marketing page

Approach durability

10.0 / 15

Paid work runs in the client's own ad account and carries no moderator risk. Organic work runs in existing subreddits, and its lasting value isn't shown in a published case.

How we judge this

We look at how much risk the agency’s approach puts on your results. That means whether the work builds lasting assets, such as an owned subreddit, brand accounts with real history or a well-tested ad account, how much it depends on moderators and rules you don’t control, and whether the value lasts after the work stops.

What we checked
Question	What we found	Result	Evidence	Source
Does the work build lasting assets?	Yes. Ads run in the client's own ad account, with the client's pixel and data.	Meets	Verified	Reddit Ads page
Is it protected from other communities' moderators?	Partly. Paid work carries no moderator risk, but organic work runs in existing subreddits.	Partly	Not confirmed	Reddit Ads page
Does the value last after the work stops?	Partly. It says organic threads keep earning rankings, without a published case showing it.	Partly	Not confirmed	Reddit Ads page

Trust and account practices

13.8 / 20

Verticality rules out bots, bought upvotes and fake accounts, and its posters are disclosed. It also sells brand-mention comments and posts by the unit, posted from its own contributor accounts rather than the brand's. Under our rubric, outside accounts add some risk even when they're disclosed, and the score reflects that.

How we judge this

Half of this score is what the agency publicly commits to about what it posts and how it handles accounts. The other half is which accounts it actually uses. Posting only from the brand’s own accounts scores highest. Using outside accounts scores lower, even when they disclose who they work with. Agencies that buy or sell votes or accounts are not ranked.

What we checked
Question	What we found	Result	Evidence	Source
Does it post only from the brand's own accounts?	Partly. It sells brand-mention comments by the unit, posted from its own disclosed contributor accounts.	Partly	Verified	Posting and comment service
Does it say who posts?	Partly. Disclosed agency contributor accounts in threads, and the client's own ad account for paid work.	Partly	Verified	Reddit Ads page
Do its accounts say who they work for?	Yes. Thread participation is disclosed, and ads carry Reddit's promoted label.	Meets	Verified	Reddit Ads page
Is there a written disclosure policy?	Yes. It never posts as client employees without disclosure.	Meets	Verified	Reddit Ads page
Is there a written policy against buying votes?	Yes. It rules out bots, bought upvotes and fake accounts.	Meets	Verified	Reddit Ads page

Operator expertise

5.0 / 10

A contact person and a Reddit Ads service lead are named, but not the founders. How long Verticality has focused on Reddit isn't documented.

How we judge this

We look at the founders’ Reddit track record, based on their published work, their client history and how long they’ve focused on Reddit.

What we checked
Question	What we found	Result	Evidence	Source
Are the founders named?	Partly. A contact person and a service lead are named, but not the founders.	Partly	Not confirmed	Reddit Ads page
Is there a client track record?	Partly. One anonymized Reddit Ads result, with no broader track record documented.	Partly	Not confirmed	Reddit Ads page
Has the team published on Reddit marketing?	Partly. Detailed Reddit pages and free tools, published under the agency's name.	Partly	Not confirmed	Reddit Ads page
How long has it focused on Reddit?	Partly clear. How long it has focused on Reddit isn't documented.	Partly	Not confirmed	Reddit Ads page

Third-party validation

0.0 / 10

We didn't find client testimonials or independent coverage of Verticality's Reddit work.

How we judge this

We look at what others say about the agency, through independent coverage and client testimonials.

What we checked
Question	What we found	Result	Evidence	Source
Can you see who gave the testimonials?	No. We didn't find client testimonials.	Doesn’t meet	Not found	None found
Has independent media covered it?	No. We didn't find independent coverage of its Reddit work.	Doesn’t meet	Not found	None found

Client protection

3.8 / 5

Clients keep the ad account and data from day one, pay a flat monthly fee with no setup fee, and can leave month to month. No handoff process is described.

How we judge this

We look at what the contract protects. That covers who owns the accounts and content, who does the work, and how easy it is to leave. Approach durability asks whether the work creates lasting value. This section asks whether you get to keep it.

What we checked
Question	What we found	Result	Evidence	Source
Who owns the accounts and content?	The client owns the ad account, pixel, audiences and data from day one.	Meets	Verified	Reddit Ads page
Is the team doing the work named?	Yes. Its Reddit Ads service lead is named.	Meets	Verified	Reddit Ads page
How easy is it to leave?	Easy. A flat monthly fee, month to month, with no setup fee.	Meets	Verified	Reddit Ads page
Is there a handoff plan?	No. We didn't find one described.	Doesn’t meet	Not found	None found

Thought leadership and measurement

10.0 / 10

Verticality publishes its own tracking data on how often Reddit threads appear in AI answers. It reports cost per conversion reconciled with the client's CRM, from a week-one baseline, with monthly reports and a call every two weeks.

How we judge this

We look at the agency’s own Reddit content, giving more credit to original data or research than to general guidance. We look at what the agency reports to clients and whether it measures from a starting baseline on a regular schedule.

What we checked
Question	What we found	Result	Evidence	Source
Does it publish Reddit guidance?	Yes. Guidance on organic and paid Reddit for its category.	Meets	Verified	Reddit Ads page
Does it publish original research?	Yes. Its own data shows Reddit threads made up 11.3% of AI citations across 150 buying questions in its category.	Meets	Verified	None found
What does it report?	Cost per conversion reconciled with the client's CRM, tracking accuracy, comment themes and AI visibility.	Meets	Verified	Reddit Ads page
Does it measure from a baseline?	Yes. A week-one baseline, monthly reports and a review call every two weeks.	Meets	Verified	Reddit Ads page

Bottom line

Verticality suits teams that want Reddit Ads run carefully in their own ad account, on flexible terms. If you buy its organic services, ask whether comments can come from your own accounts instead of its contributors.

Right of reply

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We sent Verticality this assessment and invited them to confirm or correct it. Any change they back with public evidence is reflected in the scores and recorded in the updates below.

How we score

Every score comes from public information, checked in the month shown. Each question shows whether the agency meets it and whether we could confirm it. Confirmed claims score highest, claims we couldn't confirm score lower, and anything we couldn't find scores nothing.

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Updates

November 2026: First reviewed.

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Who wrote this

This directory is published by Karmic, an independent marketing agency for brands on Reddit. Karmic is scored on the same rubric and listed as an unranked entry.

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