r/Blogging

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About r/Blogging

A community for bloggers to connect, share ideas, and inspire each other to help their blogging journey.

The community at a glance

r/Blogging is a Subreddit for Bloggers with roughly 199K members. It has been around since 2008. It uses a forum format for communication. It is the 1st largest community in the Blogging topic page.

Roughly 27K members have joined in the past year. Popular discussion topics include Blogging, Struggling, and Traffic. Common discussion themes are Advice Requests and Pain & Anger. Product recommendations often mention wordpress, hosting service, and blogging platform.

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Established 2008
199K Members

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Yearly: +27K members
Growth: +15.6% / year

Member growth over time

All time (yearly)

  • 2013: 1K members
  • 2014: 3K members
  • 2015: 3K members
  • 2016: 4K members
  • 2017: 6K members
  • 2018: 11K members
  • 2019: 17K members
  • 2020: 30K members
  • 2023: 57K members
  • 2024: 24K members
  • 2025: 29K members
  • 2026: 13K members

Past year (monthly)

  • Jul: 3K members
  • Aug: 2K members
  • Sep: 2K members
  • Oct: 2K members
  • Nov: 3K members
  • Dec: 2K members
  • Jan: 2K members
  • Feb: 2K members
  • Mar: 2K members
  • Apr: 2K members
  • May: 2K members
  • Jun: 2K members

Themes

  • Advice Requests
    23 posts in the past month
    1. My dog niche blog went from 2M monthly visits to almost zero — here's my recovery plan. Thoughts?
    2. 3 months into a niche book blog - does this actually work?
    3. Need Honest Advice: 11 Months In, 183 Posts & Still Very Little Google Traffic
    #1
    Advice Requests
    My dog niche blog went from 2M monthly visits to almost zero — here's my recovery plan. Thoughts? · 3 months into a niche book blog - does this actually work? · Need Honest Advice: 11 Months In, 183 Posts & Still Very Little Google Traffic
    23
  • Pain & Anger
    11 posts in the past month
    1. 17 months, 150 articles, zero income. At what point would you walk away?
    2. ai overtaking my blog traffic
    3. I think SEO advice slowly made my blog worse to read
    #2
    Pain & Anger
    17 months, 150 articles, zero income. At what point would you walk away? · ai overtaking my blog traffic · I think SEO advice slowly made my blog worse to read
    11
  • Solution Requests
    8 posts in the past month
    1. Every time I publish a blog post I lose an entire evening just adapting it for Substack, LinkedIn, Medium, and X. Is there a better way?
    2. Considering blogging again and needing opinions on platform to use
    3. Shoul I use AI to fix my writing? If so, how much should I let it interfere? English is not my first language.
    #3
    Solution Requests
    Every time I publish a blog post I lose an entire evening just adapting it for Substack, LinkedIn, Medium, and X. Is there a better way? · Considering blogging again and needing opinions on platform to use · Shoul I use AI to fix my writing? If so, how much should I let it interfere? English is not my first language.
    8
  • Self-Promotion
    1 post in the past month
    1. Selling ~15k email list (finance / side hustle / online business niche)
    #4
    Self-Promotion
    Selling ~15k email list (finance / side hustle / online business niche)
    1
  • Money Talk
    1 post in the past month
    1. Bloggers who make money: do you engage in paid marketing?
    #5
    Money Talk
    Bloggers who make money: do you engage in paid marketing?
    1

Topics

  • Blogging
    203 posts in the past month
    1. Blogging Isn’t Dead. Lazy Bloggers Quit.
    2. How much do you guys actually make from blogging?
    3. 10 Years of Blogging, Zero Income… Was It All a Mistake?
    #1
    Blogging
    Blogging Isn’t Dead. Lazy Bloggers Quit. · How much do you guys actually make from blogging? · 10 Years of Blogging, Zero Income… Was It All a Mistake?
    203
  • Struggling
    60 posts in the past month
    1. 10 Years of Blogging, Zero Income… Was It All a Mistake?
    2. From 80k sessions to 27k. May'26 Travel Blogging Update
    3. Tried to switch my TikTok to Business so I could add a link in bio. Got asked for my company registration number.
    #2
    Struggling
    10 Years of Blogging, Zero Income… Was It All a Mistake? · From 80k sessions to 27k. May'26 Travel Blogging Update · Tried to switch my TikTok to Business so I could add a link in bio. Got asked for my company registration number.
    60
  • Traffic
    47 posts in the past month
    1. How to acquire good traffic through blog posts in 2026?
    2. How repurposing blog content across social media tripled my traffic in 6 months
    3. my food blog gets 0 pinterest traffic and Im losing my mind
    #3
    Traffic
    How to acquire good traffic through blog posts in 2026? · How repurposing blog content across social media tripled my traffic in 6 months · my food blog gets 0 pinterest traffic and Im losing my mind
    47
  • Looking For
    35 posts in the past month
    #4
    Looking For
    35
  • Content
    34 posts in the past month
    1. Always keep promoting your content
    2. Finally cracked the content strategy problem that was holding back my blog growth
    3. The best content ideas I’ve had came from comments
    #5
    Content
    Always keep promoting your content · Finally cracked the content strategy problem that was holding back my blog growth · The best content ideas I’ve had came from comments
    34

Flair

  • Question
    113 posts in the past month
    1. How much do you guys actually make from blogging?
    2. Small update on my recipe blog — Pinterest is doing most of the work and I think I finally understand why
    3. 17 months, 150 articles, zero income. At what point would you walk away?
    #1
    Question
    How much do you guys actually make from blogging? · Small update on my recipe blog — Pinterest is doing most of the work and I think I finally understand why · 17 months, 150 articles, zero income. At what point would you walk away?
    113
  • Tips/Info
    55 posts in the past month
    1. I started making money blogging when I stopped listening to people saying blogging is dead
    2. I embedded YouTube videos into my old blog posts as a test. The results kind of shocked me honestly.
    3. Blogging Isn’t Dead. Lazy Bloggers Quit.
    #2
    Tips/Info
    I started making money blogging when I stopped listening to people saying blogging is dead · I embedded YouTube videos into my old blog posts as a test. The results kind of shocked me honestly. · Blogging Isn’t Dead. Lazy Bloggers Quit.
    55
  • Progress Report
    28 posts in the past month
    1. 10 Years of Blogging, Zero Income… Was It All a Mistake?
    2. Just hit 1.2M monthly impressions on Pinterest with a recipe blog — all organic, no ads
    3. Blogging for two years now and loving it
    #3
    Progress Report
    10 Years of Blogging, Zero Income… Was It All a Mistake? · Just hit 1.2M monthly impressions on Pinterest with a recipe blog — all organic, no ads · Blogging for two years now and loving it
    28
  • Announcement
    4 posts in the past month
    1. I just got an idea I wanted to share
    2. Looking for fresh blog posts!
    3. How do you monetize or get collabs in your hobby/diy/ crochet/knitting/drawing blogs? :)✨
    #4
    Announcement
    I just got an idea I wanted to share · Looking for fresh blog posts! · How do you monetize or get collabs in your hobby/diy/ crochet/knitting/drawing blogs? :)✨
    4

Product recommendations

  • wordpress
    10 posts in the past month
    1. Best Wordpress plugin to improve mobile performance
    2. domain purchase + wordpress (best route)
    3. Any cms recommendations for a news site, wordpress, webflow? which are best
    #1
    wordpress
    Best Wordpress plugin to improve mobile performance · domain purchase + wordpress (best route) · Any cms recommendations for a news site, wordpress, webflow? which are best
    10
  • hosting service
    4 posts in the past month
    1. What Is the Best Web Hosting in 2025?
    2. Hosting Platforms, What Do You Recommend?
    3. What hosting service is recommended?
    #2
    hosting service
    What Is the Best Web Hosting in 2025? · Hosting Platforms, What Do You Recommend? · What hosting service is recommended?
    4
  • blogging platform
    3 posts in the past month
    1. Best free/cheap blogging platform?
    2. Recommend a blogging platform?
    3. Any good free blogging sites you'd recommend?
    #3
    blogging platform
    Best free/cheap blogging platform? · Recommend a blogging platform? · Any good free blogging sites you'd recommend?
    3
  • keyword tool
    3 posts in the past month
    1. Best tool for finding keywords?
    2. Best free keyword tool that's accurate outside the US
    3. Can someone recommend some good free sites to do Keyword Research?
    #4
    keyword tool
    Best tool for finding keywords? · Best free keyword tool that's accurate outside the US · Can someone recommend some good free sites to do Keyword Research?
    3
  • ad network
    3 posts in the past month
    1. Finally Making Money Blogging — What's The Best Ad Network After AdSense?
    2. Which ad network would you recommend?
    3. Who would save me from Adsense's Low CPC and Recommend A better Ad network (apart from Ezoic) to me. 0ver 10k monthly traffic.....
    #5
    ad network
    Finally Making Money Blogging — What's The Best Ad Network After AdSense? · Which ad network would you recommend? · Who would save me from Adsense's Low CPC and Recommend A better Ad network (apart from Ezoic) to me. 0ver 10k monthly traffic.....
    3
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Frequently asked questions

Who is r/Blogging for?
Best for Bloggers enthusiasts looking for a Reddit-based community with forum discussion.
Is r/Blogging 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/Blogging have?
Roughly 199K members, based on figures reported by the community or its host. Member counts are approximate and change over time.
What platform is r/Blogging on?
r/Blogging 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/Blogging cover?
On the Hive Index, r/Blogging is organized under Bloggers.
How do I join r/Blogging?
You can join r/Blogging by clicking this link, or pressing the "Go to community" button above.
What are the Blogging communities like?
Communities for bloggers and content publishers covering SEO, monetization, audience growth, and writing craft. Independent forums and Slack groups serve the most serious bloggers, with discussion ranging from keyword strategy and affiliate income to managing editorial calendars and building email lists.
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