About r/MarketResearch
For market research and insight professionals or students to talk about everything related to the world of market research. Qualitative, quantitative and methods in between. No surveys unless you're looking for survey critique, of which there is plenty. Temporary short-term bans will be handed out for those ignoring the rules.
The community at a glance
r/MarketResearch is a Subreddit for Business Owners and Market Researchers with roughly 19K members. It uses a forum format for communication. It is the 9th largest community in the Market Research topic page.
Roughly 6K members have joined in the past year. Popular discussion topics include Market Research, Ai, and Research. Common discussion themes are Ideas and Pain & Anger. Product recommendations often mention ai tool and survey tool.
Community Topics
Community Features
This community has a forum
Subreddit Analysis
via GummySearchMember growth over time
All time (yearly)
- 2023: 1K members
- 2024: 2K members
- 2025: 5K members
- 2026: 5K members
Past year (monthly)
- Nov: 619 members
- Dec: 364 members
- Jan: 521 members
- Feb: 478 members
- Mar: 525 members
- Apr: 471 members
- May: 414 members
- Jun: 526 members
- Jul: 591 members
- Aug: 552 members
- Sep: 495 members
- Oct: 73 members
Themes
- Ideas3 posts in the past month
- I'm validating an idea for a tool that helps adult children manage tasks for their aging parents (insurance, bills, banking, healthcare) more simply and safely. Please check the link below, thank you!
- Crowdfunding Ideas - Which would you back?
- building a dead-simple tool to chase late invoices so i don't have to. would you use this?
#13IdeasI'm validating an idea for a tool that helps adult children manage tasks for their aging parents (insurance, bills, banking, healthcare) more simply and safely. Please check the link below, thank you! · Crowdfunding Ideas - Which would you back? · building a dead-simple tool to chase late invoices so i don't have to. would you use this? - Pain & Anger3 posts in the past month
- Is the consumer insights industry in trouble?
- running deep research on 100 companies = basically $100 gone. anyone actually solved this?
- A fellow researcher here. Not feeling good
#23Pain & AngerIs the consumer insights industry in trouble? · running deep research on 100 companies = basically $100 gone. anyone actually solved this? · A fellow researcher here. Not feeling good - Advice Requests3 posts in the past month
- Fieldwork co-ordination - where next? Looking for mentors!
- How do I pivot into Consumer Insights and Market Research?
- Job switch from Market research Analyst, is it possible?
#33Advice RequestsFieldwork co-ordination - where next? Looking for mentors! · How do I pivot into Consumer Insights and Market Research? · Job switch from Market research Analyst, is it possible? - Solution Requests2 posts in the past month
- Software
- Three free tools for the unglamorous part of a study: sample size, questionnaire draft, personas
#42Solution RequestsSoftware · Three free tools for the unglamorous part of a study: sample size, questionnaire draft, personas
Topics
- Market Research11 posts in the past month
- what drove you towards market research?
- Definitive voices/trusted sources of truth on AI in market research?
- Market Research for Residential Architecture Firm & Construction Business
#111Market Researchwhat drove you towards market research? · Definitive voices/trusted sources of truth on AI in market research? · Market Research for Residential Architecture Firm & Construction Business - Ai4 posts in the past month
- Tips on using AI with real collected market survey data
- Definitive voices/trusted sources of truth on AI in market research?
- AI in Customer Research?
#24AiTips on using AI with real collected market survey data · Definitive voices/trusted sources of truth on AI in market research? · AI in Customer Research? - Research3 posts in the past month
- how do mr companies publish research exactly?
- Definitive voices/trusted sources of truth on AI in market research?
- running deep research on 100 companies = basically $100 gone. anyone actually solved this?
#33Researchhow do mr companies publish research exactly? · Definitive voices/trusted sources of truth on AI in market research? · running deep research on 100 companies = basically $100 gone. anyone actually solved this? - Insights3 posts in the past month
- How do I pivot into Consumer Insights and Market Research?
- Transitioning from a Pharma market research/insights role to client side advice
#43InsightsHow do I pivot into Consumer Insights and Market Research? · Transitioning from a Pharma market research/insights role to client side advice - Transition3 posts in the past month
- Transitioning from a Pharma market research/insights role to client side advice
#53TransitionTransitioning from a Pharma market research/insights role to client side advice
Product recommendations
- ai tool3 posts in the past month
- Best AI tool for qualitative analysis
- Hi! What’s the best AI tool for analyzing 40 interview transcripts?
- Best AI tools for qual analysis?
#13ai toolBest AI tool for qualitative analysis · Hi! What’s the best AI tool for analyzing 40 interview transcripts? · Best AI tools for qual analysis? - survey tool2 posts in the past month
- Best survey tool that allows for logic?
- What’s the best online survey tool in terms of privacy and data security?
#22survey toolBest survey tool that allows for logic? · What’s the best online survey tool in terms of privacy and data security?
Community Reviews
Frequently asked questions
- Who is r/MarketResearch for?
- Best for Business Owners and Market Researchers enthusiasts looking for a Reddit-based community with forum discussion.
- Is r/MarketResearch 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/MarketResearch have?
- Roughly 19K members, based on figures reported by the community or its host. Member counts are approximate and change over time.
- What platform is r/MarketResearch on?
- r/MarketResearch 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/MarketResearch cover?
- On the Hive Index, r/MarketResearch is organized under Business Owners, Market Researchers.
- How do I join r/MarketResearch?
- You can join r/MarketResearch 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
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