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r/CorporateFacepalmNSFW

For all the ridiculous things your company does!. Doesn't have to be /r/wtf worthy, just silly social media mishaps from large companies Founded 2015 · 175.7K members · links only

175.6K members. The best post we have captured here reached 34.5K upvotes, which works out to 196 per 1,000 members.

196peak upvotes per 1,000 members
175.6Kmembers
34.5Kbest post
2.9Kmost comments
162posts we track

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What actually lands here

The mix of post types among everything we have captured. Posting a link where almost nothing but images lands is wasted effort, and this is the fastest way to see it.

76% 18%
Image 76% Link 18% Video 4% Gallery 2%

The topics it labels

Flairs are the community's own categories, and the closest thing a subreddit has to telling you what it wants.

QUALITY 4 /r/CrappyDeezNuts 1 NSFL: DEAD CHILD 1 Misleading 1

What the ceiling looks like

The biggest posts we have captured here. Links go to the original on Reddit.

Join the Battle for Net Neutrality! Don't let this CorporateFacepalm destroy the internet!

↑ 34.5K 💬 31 link 2017

Yahoo not even using their own search engine

↑ 29.1K 💬 438 image 2018

McDonalds and Visa partnered to make this budget for fast food workers, it requires two jobs and no heat

↑ 20.7K 💬 2.9K image 2017

Congratulations! Also, remember you have a brain tumour! :)

↑ 19.3K 💬 151 image 2018

Glad to hear that.

↑ 13.7K 💬 118 image 2017

Wal-Mart introduces a new color for wig caps.

↑ 13.2K 💬 366 image 2017

Purell making fun of sick kids.

↑ 12.3K 💬 333 image 2017

KFC Germany, do you really think I'm still interested in your website after that?

↑ 10.6K 💬 218 video 2017

Wow, people must hate their queso.

↑ 8.9K 💬 343 image 2017

CNN didn't proofread their article on Castro before publishing it

↑ 8.3K 💬 136 image 2016

Communities its size

Within four times the member count either way, so the comparison is fair. Sorted by upside.

r/CorporateFacepalm, in numbers

Answered from the posts ViralHunt holds from this community, not from Reddit's own about page.

What is r/CorporateFacepalm?
r/CorporateFacepalm ("For all the ridiculous things your company does!") describes itself this way: Doesn't have to be /r/wtf worthy, just silly social media mishaps from large companies. It was founded in 2015 and has 175.7K members.
How many members does r/CorporateFacepalm have?
r/CorporateFacepalm has about 175.6K members. ViralHunt has tracked 162 of its posts; the biggest reached 34.5K upvotes, which is 196 per 1,000 members.
What is the most viral post on r/CorporateFacepalm?
"Join the Battle for Net Neutrality! Don't let this CorporateFacepalm destroy the internet!" reached 34.5K upvotes and 31 comments in 2017, the highest score among the posts we hold from r/CorporateFacepalm.
What subreddits are similar to r/CorporateFacepalm?
Communities of a comparable size we track: r/Leakednews, r/SpaceXBets, r/circled, r/International, r/Global_News_Hub, r/FBI.
What kind of posts do best on r/CorporateFacepalm?
Of the posts we hold, 76% are image posts and 18% are link posts.
When is the best time to post on r/CorporateFacepalm?
Across 162 timestamped posts we hold, the slots whose posts averaged the highest score are Tuesday at 16:00 UTC (8K avg upvotes), Tuesday at 13:00 UTC (5.1K avg upvotes), Monday at 22:00 UTC (4.1K avg upvotes). The busiest day is Monday. For Reddit as a whole, see the best time to post on Reddit page.
How many upvotes does a post need to reach the top of r/CorporateFacepalm?
The 20th-best post we hold from r/CorporateFacepalm has 5.7K upvotes, so that is roughly the bar for the top twenty.

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