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 9K 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: 211 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
- Question91 posts in the past month
- Are online communities becoming too focused on content ?
- Social media is eating almost my entire week as a community manager, how do you guys handle it?
- Putting together a step-by-step guide for building an online community — what am I missing?
#191QuestionAre online communities becoming too focused on content ? · Social media is eating almost my entire week as a community manager, how do you guys handle it? · Putting together a step-by-step guide for building an online community — what am I missing? - Discussion51 posts in the past month
- Community management isn't just about engagement
- Why recurring community rituals work better than most big event ideas
- Building community with Zoom small groups
#251DiscussionCommunity management isn't just about engagement · Why recurring community rituals work better than most big event ideas · Building community with Zoom small groups - Looking For9 posts in the past month
- Help picking the right service
- Hiring a Community Manager at colonist.io
- Looking to hire a Reddit Community Manager
#39Looking ForHelp picking the right service · Hiring a Community Manager at colonist.io · Looking to hire a Reddit Community Manager - Job Post6 posts in the past month
- Hiring: Looking for an experienced Reddit community manager (must have built a subreddit before)
- [HIRING] Facebook Group Moderator — Cat Community — $200/month, ~1.5–2 hrs/week (Remote)
- [Hiring] Community Lead, Talent Partner @ Emergent - San Francisco
#46Job PostHiring: Looking for an experienced Reddit community manager (must have built a subreddit before) · [HIRING] Facebook Group Moderator — Cat Community — $200/month, ~1.5–2 hrs/week (Remote) · [Hiring] Community Lead, Talent Partner @ Emergent - San Francisco - Resource6 posts in the past month
- I made this video for you guys
- Your Community Members are burnt out.
- Social Loop.ai thoughts?
#56ResourceI made this video for you guys · Your Community Members are burnt out. · Social Loop.ai thoughts?
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 9K 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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