r/analytics

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About r/analytics

Dedicated to web analytics, data and business analytics. We're here to discuss analysis of data, learning of skills and implementation of web analytics.

The community at a glance

r/analytics is a Subreddit for Technologists and Marketers with roughly 285K members. It has been around since 2010. It uses a forum format for communication. It is the 8th largest community in the Tech topic page.

Roughly 50K members have joined in the past year. Popular discussion topics include Data Analytics, Ai, and Marketing. Common discussion themes are Advice Requests and Pain & Anger. Product recommendations often mention best major, best masters, and best coursera certification.

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Established 2010
285K Members

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Yearly: +50K members
Growth: +21.3% / year

Member growth over time

All time (yearly)

  • 2013: 807 members
  • 2014: 2K members
  • 2015: 2K members
  • 2016: 4K members
  • 2017: 7K members
  • 2018: 6K members
  • 2019: 26K members
  • 2020: 36K members
  • 2023: 66K members
  • 2024: 42K members
  • 2025: 53K members
  • 2026: 39K members

Past year (monthly)

  • Nov: 4K members
  • Dec: 5K members
  • Jan: 5K members
  • Feb: 5K members
  • Mar: 4K members
  • Apr: 4K members
  • May: 4K members
  • Jun: 4K members
  • Jul: 4K members
  • Aug: 4K members
  • Sep: 3K members
  • Oct: 1K members

Themes

  • Advice Requests
    12 posts in the past month
    1. How do you investigate a metric that suddenly changes when nothing obvious has changed?
    2. Interview advice
    3. How do i actually approach off campus Data Analyst or analytics jobs (2027 batch)
    #1
    Advice Requests
    How do you investigate a metric that suddenly changes when nothing obvious has changed? · Interview advice · How do i actually approach off campus Data Analyst or analytics jobs (2027 batch)
    12
  • Pain & Anger
    2 posts in the past month
    1. My title changed internally and my recruiter inbound went to zero 😭
    2. How to deal with dissatisfaction on scope mismatch and fundamental disagreement on data
    #2
    Pain & Anger
    My title changed internally and my recruiter inbound went to zero 😭 · How to deal with dissatisfaction on scope mismatch and fundamental disagreement on data
    2
  • Solution Requests
    1 post in the past month
    1. Looking for recommendations for a data readiness assessment before an AI kickoff
    #3
    Solution Requests
    Looking for recommendations for a data readiness assessment before an AI kickoff
    1
  • Ideas
    1 post in the past month
    1. what's one sentence you wish every dashboard had on it?
    #4
    Ideas
    what's one sentence you wish every dashboard had on it?
    1

Topics

  • Data Analytics
    26 posts in the past month
    1. Data Analytics Best Practices
    2. If you could showcase your data analytics skills with ONE project, what would you build?
    3. Does a masters help or is it unnecessary for data analytics/data engineer?
    #1
    Data Analytics
    Data Analytics Best Practices · If you could showcase your data analytics skills with ONE project, what would you build? · Does a masters help or is it unnecessary for data analytics/data engineer?
    26
  • Ai
    10 posts in the past month
    1. Analytics professionals, how are you upskilling in the age of AI?
    2. How I separate AI assistant traffic from "Direct" (and what the server logs showed)
    3. Now that we have AI is an MSBA still worth anything?
    #2
    Ai
    Analytics professionals, how are you upskilling in the age of AI? · How I separate AI assistant traffic from "Direct" (and what the server logs showed) · Now that we have AI is an MSBA still worth anything?
    10
  • Marketing
    7 posts in the past month
    1. What checks do you run before trusting a marketing dashboard?
    #3
    Marketing
    What checks do you run before trusting a marketing dashboard?
    7
  • Interview
    7 posts in the past month
    1. Should I text the interviewer, a thank you letter, or email it to the HR?
    2. Interview advice
    3. My internship interview scheduled for 30 minutes, went for 40 minutes before they had to wrap it up
    #4
    Interview
    Should I text the interviewer, a thank you letter, or email it to the HR? · Interview advice · My internship interview scheduled for 30 minutes, went for 40 minutes before they had to wrap it up
    7
  • Data
    6 posts in the past month
    1. Which public marketing datasets are useful for practising joins and checking spend totals?
    #5
    Data
    Which public marketing datasets are useful for practising joins and checking spend totals?
    6

Flair

  • Question
    29 posts in the past month
    1. My title changed internally and my recruiter inbound went to zero 😭
    2. Killing it at work without proper python coding knowledge
    3. Analytics professionals, how are you upskilling in the age of AI?
    #1
    Question
    My title changed internally and my recruiter inbound went to zero 😭 · Killing it at work without proper python coding knowledge · Analytics professionals, how are you upskilling in the age of AI?
    29
  • Discussion
    24 posts in the past month
    1. Everyone at my company can hook Claude up to source systems and build their own dashboards. Anyone dealt with this as an analytics team?
    2. What is changing with Claude dashboards?
    3. you guys are getting Recruiters!??
    #2
    Discussion
    Everyone at my company can hook Claude up to source systems and build their own dashboards. Anyone dealt with this as an analytics team? · What is changing with Claude dashboards? · you guys are getting Recruiters!??
    24
  • Support
    5 posts in the past month
    1. Confused Between Marketing Analyst, Product Analyst and Cybersecurity Analyst!
    2. Analytics team wants me to move my analytics studio app to Lovable
    3. Barely had an interview after 3 months
    #3
    Support
    Confused Between Marketing Analyst, Product Analyst and Cybersecurity Analyst! · Analytics team wants me to move my analytics studio app to Lovable · Barely had an interview after 3 months
    5

Product recommendations

  • best major
    4 posts in the past month
    1. best major?
    2. Which major is best for breaking into sports analytics or data analytics? Also looking for a backup career path if that doesn’t work out.
    3. What’s the best major if I want to become a data analyst or work in sports analytics?
    #1
    best major
    best major? · Which major is best for breaking into sports analytics or data analytics? Also looking for a backup career path if that doesn’t work out. · What’s the best major if I want to become a data analyst or work in sports analytics?
    4
  • best masters
    4 posts in the past month
    1. Best Analytics masters for a BA (Hons) International Relations Graduate
    2. Best Place for an Online Data Analytics or Data Science Master's Degree?
    3. Best Masters with a Business Analytics Undergrad?
    #2
    best masters
    Best Analytics masters for a BA (Hons) International Relations Graduate · Best Place for an Online Data Analytics or Data Science Master's Degree? · Best Masters with a Business Analytics Undergrad?
    4
  • best coursera certification
    3 posts in the past month
    1. Which Coursera certification would you recommend ?
    2. Which Coursera certification would you recommend ?
    3. Which Coursera certification would you recommend ?
    #3
    best coursera certification
    Which Coursera certification would you recommend ? · Which Coursera certification would you recommend ? · Which Coursera certification would you recommend ?
    3
  • sql course
    2 posts in the past month
    1. can anyone recommend me best sql course for data analyst paid or free doesn't matter
    2. What SQL course would you recommend?
    #4
    sql course
    can anyone recommend me best sql course for data analyst paid or free doesn't matter · What SQL course would you recommend?
    2
  • data analyst portfolio
    2 posts in the past month
    1. Best data analyst portfolio
    2. Best data analyst portfolio
    #5
    data analyst portfolio
    Best data analyst portfolio · Best data analyst portfolio
    2
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Frequently asked questions

Who is r/analytics for?
Best for Technologists and Marketers enthusiasts looking for a Reddit-based community with forum discussion.
Is r/analytics free to join?
This listing is not marked as paid-only. Access rules and any fees are decided by the community.
How many members does r/analytics have?
Roughly 285K members, based on figures reported by the community or its host. Member counts are approximate and change over time.
What platform is r/analytics on?
r/analytics runs on Reddit. Reddit communities (or "subreddits") are forum-based groups on the popular social news aggregation, web content rating, and discussion website Reddit. Reddit is commonly known as "the front page of the internet". Users submit content to the site such as links, text posts, and images, which are then voted up or down and discussed by other members. From investing Reddit communities, to professional ones, to ones just for laughs, you're likely to find a community for you on Reddit.
What topics does r/analytics cover?
On the Hive Index, r/analytics is organized under Technologists, Marketers.
How do I join r/analytics?
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