r/branding

Community Overview

About r/branding

/r/branding welcomes discussion about → Engaging applications → Case studies → Management techniques → Growing your brand

The community at a glance

r/branding is a Subreddit for Brand Marketers with roughly 89K members. It has been around since 2009. It uses a forum format for communication. On the Hive Index it ranks #4 in the Brand Marketing communities list.

Roughly 58K members have joined in the past year. Popular discussion topics include Branding, Looking For, and Struggling. Common discussion themes are Solution Requests and Advice Requests. Product recommendations often mention branding and books.

On Reddit
Established 2009
89K Members

Subreddit Analysis

via GummySearch
Yearly: +58K members
Growth: +190.1% / year

Member growth over time

All time (yearly)

  • 2024: 4K members
  • 2025: 39K members
  • 2026: 30K members

Past year (monthly)

  • Sep: 5K members
  • Oct: 8K members
  • Nov: 5K members
  • Dec: 8K members
  • Jan: 5K members
  • Feb: 3K members
  • Mar: 5K members
  • Apr: 5K members
  • May: 5K members
  • Jun: 2K members
  • Jul: 3K members
  • Aug: 996 members

Themes

  • Solution Requests
    4 posts in the past month
    1. Looking for a Brand Strategist for a Restaurant in Goa (Not Just a Logo Designer)
    2. Need Help Naming My Sneaker Brand
    3. 4 cheap branding fixes that actually get small businesses more calls
    #1
    Solution Requests
    Looking for a Brand Strategist for a Restaurant in Goa (Not Just a Logo Designer) · Need Help Naming My Sneaker Brand · 4 cheap branding fixes that actually get small businesses more calls
    4
  • Advice Requests
    3 posts in the past month
    1. help me choose a name for my a B2B freelance staffing startup?
    2. Please help me
    3. Can someone please help choose a name?
    #2
    Advice Requests
    help me choose a name for my a B2B freelance staffing startup? · Please help me · Can someone please help choose a name?
    3
  • Ideas
    1 post in the past month
    1. Human vs Machine --- Me vs Claude
    #3
    Ideas
    Human vs Machine --- Me vs Claude
    1

Topics

  • Branding
    36 posts in the past month
    1. What's one branding mistake you see small businesses make over and over?
    2. Turn Your Brand Into Gold: The Alchemy of Rebranding
    3. 4 cheap branding fixes that actually get small businesses more calls
    #1
    Branding
    What's one branding mistake you see small businesses make over and over? · Turn Your Brand Into Gold: The Alchemy of Rebranding · 4 cheap branding fixes that actually get small businesses more calls
    36
  • Looking For
    15 posts in the past month
    #2
    Looking For
    15
  • Struggling
    14 posts in the past month
    #3
    Struggling
    14
  • Brand
    14 posts in the past month
    1. What's one branding mistake you see small businesses make over and over?
    2. Any Brand Strategist here?
    3. Brand Strategist, how do you becoming one from a designer role?
    #4
    Brand
    What's one branding mistake you see small businesses make over and over? · Any Brand Strategist here? · Brand Strategist, how do you becoming one from a designer role?
    14
  • Marketing
    9 posts in the past month
    #5
    Marketing
    9

Flair

  • Strategy
    24 posts in the past month
    1. As a brand strategist, I think that "branding without a cause" isn't discussed seriously enough
    2. Your brand probably doesn't need a new logo
    3. Looking for a Brand Strategist for a Restaurant in Goa (Not Just a Logo Designer)
    #1
    Strategy
    As a brand strategist, I think that "branding without a cause" isn't discussed seriously enough · Your brand probably doesn't need a new logo · Looking for a Brand Strategist for a Restaurant in Goa (Not Just a Logo Designer)
    24
  • Personal
    9 posts in the past month
    1. help me choose a name for my a B2B freelance staffing startup?
    2. Potentially offensive brand name, how to handle in real world scenario? (design student question)
    3. Looking for feedback on my fast food brand identity project
    #2
    Personal
    help me choose a name for my a B2B freelance staffing startup? · Potentially offensive brand name, how to handle in real world scenario? (design student question) · Looking for feedback on my fast food brand identity project
    9
  • Management
    4 posts in the past month
    1. how i figured out why ai assistants rarely mentioned my site
    2. Can I get feedback for my website/brand?
    3. Brand management
    #3
    Management
    how i figured out why ai assistants rarely mentioned my site · Can I get feedback for my website/brand? · Brand management
    4
  • Multinational
    2 posts in the past month
    1. Do brand archetypes still play a useful role in modern branding?
    2. What’s a branding trend you think won’t age well?
    #4
    Multinational
    Do brand archetypes still play a useful role in modern branding? · What’s a branding trend you think won’t age well?
    2

Product recommendations

  • branding
    15 posts in the past month
    1. Best branding book?
    2. Best ways to learn brand strategy?
    3. Discover the Best Branding Workshop: 50% Off for a Limited Time
    #1
    branding
    Best branding book? · Best ways to learn brand strategy? · Discover the Best Branding Workshop: 50% Off for a Limited Time
    15
  • books
    8 posts in the past month
    1. What books do you recommend for the writing of my thesis on Rebranding ?
    2. Please recommend books for "How to create D2C brand". (Not just how to create brand)
    3. Any recommended books/audiobooks for branding?
    #2
    books
    What books do you recommend for the writing of my thesis on Rebranding ? · Please recommend books for "How to create D2C brand". (Not just how to create brand) · Any recommended books/audiobooks for branding?
    8

Frequently asked questions

Who is r/branding for?
Best for Brand Marketers enthusiasts looking for a Reddit-based community with forum discussion.
Is r/branding 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/branding have?
Roughly 89K members, based on figures reported by the community or its host. Member counts are approximate and change over time.
What platform is r/branding on?
r/branding 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/branding cover?
On the Hive Index, r/branding is organized under Brand Marketers.
How do I join r/branding?
You can join r/branding by clicking this link, or pressing the "Go to community" button above.
What are the Brand Marketing communities like?
Communities for brand marketers and marketing professionals covering brand strategy, experiential campaigns, and consumer engagement. LinkedIn is the primary platform for practitioners sharing research, campaign ideas, and industry analysis, with more niche communities for specific brand disciplines.

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