Reddit jumped from 78th to 3rd place in US search visibility, beating YouTube and Facebook. Organic traffic surged 1,328% as Google rewrote the rules: authentic community discussions now outrank perfectly optimized corporate content.

Search "best credit repair companies" and a Reddit thread with typos beats thousands of professional articles. Why? 82% of Reddit users trust platform recommendations and 88% use it to confirm purchases. Plus, Reddit is now the most cited source across ChatGPT, Perplexity, and all major AI platforms.

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