About r/CommunityManager
Welcome! This is a space for everything community management, built for community managers focused on running and maintaining healthy communities. Not to be confused with social media management.
The community at a glance
r/CommunityManager is a Subreddit for Community Builders with roughly 8K members. It has been around since 2011. It uses a forum format for communication. It is the 2nd largest community in the Community Building topic page.
Roughly 3K members have joined in the past year. Popular discussion topics include Community, Manager, and Community Manager. Product recommendations often mention community platforms.
Community Topics
Community Features
This community has a forum
Subreddit Analysis
via GummySearchMember growth over time
All time (yearly)
- 2013: 25 members
- 2014: 23 members
- 2015: 78 members
- 2016: 82 members
- 2017: 107 members
- 2020: 799 members
- 2023: 2K members
- 2024: 1K members
- 2025: 2K members
- 2026: 2K members
Past year (monthly)
- Sep: 191 members
- Oct: 285 members
- Nov: 244 members
- Dec: 189 members
- Jan: 303 members
- Feb: 245 members
- Mar: 291 members
- Apr: 278 members
- May: 235 members
- Jun: 292 members
- Jul: 296 members
- Aug: 23 members
Topics
- Community172 posts in the past month#1172Community
- Manager47 posts in the past month#247Manager
- Community Manager35 posts in the past month#335Community Manager
- Management33 posts in the past month#433Management
- Discord24 posts in the past month#524Discord
Flair
- Question37 posts in the past month
- Social media is eating almost my entire week as a community manager, how do you guys handle it?
- Why does every community feel like a family when you're in it, and then like a group chat I don't want to leave but i don't use it anymore?
- Messenger for 4500+ member community
#137QuestionSocial media is eating almost my entire week as a community manager, how do you guys handle it? · Why does every community feel like a family when you're in it, and then like a group chat I don't want to leave but i don't use it anymore? · Messenger for 4500+ member community - Discussion23 posts in the past month
- Any tips for beginners in moderating?
- Don't mix policy docs and old tickets
- What do you guys use your CRM for?
#223DiscussionAny tips for beginners in moderating? · Don't mix policy docs and old tickets · What do you guys use your CRM for? - Looking For5 posts in the past month
- Hiring a Community Manager at colonist.io
- Looking for people managing community/local meetups to help us build a community ecosystem
- Polling Group Plan Difficulties
#35Looking ForHiring a Community Manager at colonist.io · Looking for people managing community/local meetups to help us build a community ecosystem · Polling Group Plan Difficulties - Content5 posts in the past month
- Same question again? Instant answer, every time
- 👋Welcome to r/boringtech - Introduce Yourself and Read First!
- 👋Welcome to r/ResellerJourney - Introduce Yourself and Read First!
#45ContentSame question again? Instant answer, every time · 👋Welcome to r/boringtech - Introduce Yourself and Read First! · 👋Welcome to r/ResellerJourney - Introduce Yourself and Read First! - Job Search3 posts in the past month
- [FOR HIRE] Community Manager / Discord Moderator with 3 years of experience across 12 communities
- [For hiring] I am an experienced Discord moderator looking for work.
- Looking for Discord Mod roles
#53Job Search[FOR HIRE] Community Manager / Discord Moderator with 3 years of experience across 12 communities · [For hiring] I am an experienced Discord moderator looking for work. · Looking for Discord Mod roles
Product recommendations
- community platforms4 posts in the past month
- List of the best community platforms
- What is the best platform for building a customer community? Social media vs community platforms
- Best community platfrom?
#14community platformsList of the best community platforms · What is the best platform for building a customer community? Social media vs community platforms · Best community platfrom?
Community Reviews
Frequently asked questions
- Who is r/CommunityManager for?
- Best for Community Builders enthusiasts looking for a Reddit-based community with forum discussion.
- Is r/CommunityManager 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/CommunityManager have?
- Roughly 8K members, based on figures reported by the community or its host. Member counts are approximate and change over time.
- What platform is r/CommunityManager on?
- r/CommunityManager 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/CommunityManager cover?
- On the Hive Index, r/CommunityManager is organized under Community Builders.
- How do I join r/CommunityManager?
- You can join r/CommunityManager by clicking this link, or pressing the "Go to community" button above.
- What are the Community Building communities like?
- Communities for people who build and manage communities, covering engagement tactics, moderation, platform selection, and monetization. Slack and Discord host active practitioner communities, with discussion spanning online community design for brands and startups to managing large Discord servers and growing Skool communities.
Added 10/30/2022
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