About r/growmybusiness
Welcome to r/growmybusiness. This is the place to find and share creative advice to optimize your business growth.
The community at a glance
r/growmybusiness is a Subreddit for Business Owners and Founders and startup builders with roughly 159K members. It uses a forum format for communication. It is the 10th largest community in the Business topic page.
Roughly 85K members have joined in the past year. Popular discussion topics include Feedback, Struggling, and Business. Common discussion themes are Advice Requests and Solution Requests.
Community Topics
Community Features
This community has a forum
Subreddit Analysis
via GummySearchMember growth over time
All time (yearly)
- 2014: 2K members
- 2015: 2K members
- 2016: 3K members
- 2017: 5K members
- 2018: 5K members
- 2019: 3K members
- 2020: 6K members
- 2023: 19K members
- 2024: 9K members
- 2025: 24K members
- 2026: 80K members
Past year (monthly)
- Dec: 3K members
- Jan: 5K members
- Feb: 3K members
- Mar: 6K members
- Apr: 6K members
- May: 35K members
- Jun: 4K members
- Jul: 4K members
- Aug: 7K members
- Sep: 4K members
- Oct: 4K members
- Nov: 1K members
Themes
- Advice Requests11 posts in the past month
- How do I revive my struggling e-commerce business?
- Small business owners: how do you decide which software and online tools to trust with your customer data?
- Starting a small business has been a lot harder than I expected. How did you get your first few customers?
#111Advice RequestsHow do I revive my struggling e-commerce business? · Small business owners: how do you decide which software and online tools to trust with your customer data? · Starting a small business has been a lot harder than I expected. How did you get your first few customers? - Solution Requests1 post in the past month
- I build websites for plumbers/roofers/dentists but can't find my first client. Help?
#21Solution RequestsI build websites for plumbers/roofers/dentists but can't find my first client. Help? - Pain & Anger1 post in the past month
- Small business owners, what's been your biggest struggle with building an online presence?
#31Pain & AngerSmall business owners, what's been your biggest struggle with building an online presence? - Self-Promotion1 post in the past month
- I built my first ever app! A free budgeting and personal finance app - would love some feedback!
#41Self-PromotionI built my first ever app! A free budgeting and personal finance app - would love some feedback!
Topics
- Feedback26 posts in the past month#126Feedback
- Struggling20 posts in the past month#220Struggling
- Business15 posts in the past month#315Business
- Marketing11 posts in the past month#411Marketing
- Clients5 posts in the past month#55Clients
Flair
- Question55 posts in the past month
- 3 people write our emails and we somehow sound like 3 unrelated companies, any way to sound more common?
- How do you recruit the first relevant affiliates when a SaaS has little conversion history?
- What are the best strategies for small businesses to compete with big brands in digital marketing?
#155Question3 people write our emails and we somehow sound like 3 unrelated companies, any way to sound more common? · How do you recruit the first relevant affiliates when a SaaS has little conversion history? · What are the best strategies for small businesses to compete with big brands in digital marketing? - Feedback9 posts in the past month
- How do I get a bigger following on social media as a new business?
- Looking for feedback on our AI content creation tool – what could we improve?
- Can somebody brutally rate my website?: scoutcompares.com
#29FeedbackHow do I get a bigger following on social media as a new business? · Looking for feedback on our AI content creation tool – what could we improve? · Can somebody brutally rate my website?: scoutcompares.com
Community Reviews
Frequently asked questions
- Who is r/growmybusiness for?
- Best for Business Owners and Founders and startup builders enthusiasts looking for a Reddit-based community with forum discussion.
- Is r/growmybusiness 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/growmybusiness have?
- Roughly 159K members, based on figures reported by the community or its host. Member counts are approximate and change over time.
- What platform is r/growmybusiness on?
- r/growmybusiness 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/growmybusiness cover?
- On the Hive Index, r/growmybusiness is organized under Business Owners, Founders and startup builders.
- How do I join r/growmybusiness?
- You can join r/growmybusiness by clicking this link, or pressing the "Go to community" button above.
- What are the Business communities like?
- A broad topic that covers everything from solo business owners to startup teams and larger operators. You will find communities on Discord, Reddit, and Slack focused on strategy, growth, operations, and the day-to-day grind of running something. Good for getting outside perspectives, finding collaborators, or just talking through problems with people who actually get it.
Monthly Stats
- 43
- Views /mo (+34%)
- 40
- Visitors /mo (+43%)
- 3
- Referrals /mo (-40%)
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