r/salesforce

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About r/salesforce

This is an unofficial (no salesforce sponsorship) forum to discuss getting certified and building on salesforce platforms (force.com, heroku, exacttarget, slack, etc.)

The community at a glance

r/salesforce is a Subreddit for Brands with roughly 113K members. It uses a forum format for communication. On the Hive Index it ranks #4 in the Brands communities list.

Roughly 20K members have joined in the past year. Popular discussion topics include Salesforce, Struggling, and Struggles. Common discussion themes are Advice Requests and Pain & Anger. Product recommendations often mention salesforce flows, salesforce admin cert course, and servicemax customizations.

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113K Members

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Subreddit Analysis

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Yearly: +20K members
Growth: +21.5% / year

Member growth over time

All time (yearly)

  • 2013: 339 members
  • 2014: 595 members
  • 2015: 918 members
  • 2016: 1K members
  • 2017: 2K members
  • 2018: 4K members
  • 2019: 9K members
  • 2020: 11K members
  • 2021: 12K members
  • 2023: 26K members
  • 2024: 17K members
  • 2025: 18K members
  • 2026: 11K members

Past year (monthly)

  • Aug: 1K members
  • Sep: 1K members
  • Oct: 2K members
  • Nov: 3K members
  • Dec: 2K members
  • Jan: 2K members
  • Feb: 2K members
  • Mar: 2K members
  • Apr: 2K members
  • May: 2K members
  • Jun: 2K members
  • Jul: 422 members

Themes

  • Advice Requests
    7 posts in the past month
    1. Mid-40s, stable Salesforce career, but feeling stuck. Looking for career advice.
    2. 3 YoE -Health, Services + Sales prepping for interviews. How do you beat live coding anxiety?
    3. How are you tracking these enforced security changes from a security review perspective?
    #1
    Advice Requests
    Mid-40s, stable Salesforce career, but feeling stuck. Looking for career advice. · 3 YoE -Health, Services + Sales prepping for interviews. How do you beat live coding anxiety? · How are you tracking these enforced security changes from a security review perspective?
    7
  • Pain & Anger
    5 posts in the past month
    1. Salesforce putting cert test in trailhead was an awful decision
    2. What the fuck is wrong with Lightning Locking Service
    3. Why do Salesforce SMS apps charge per-seat when we're only using it for automated texts?
    #2
    Pain & Anger
    Salesforce putting cert test in trailhead was an awful decision · What the fuck is wrong with Lightning Locking Service · Why do Salesforce SMS apps charge per-seat when we're only using it for automated texts?
    5
  • Solution Requests
    4 posts in the past month
    1. We rely to much on excel, so we search to find another approach
    2. Thinking of connecting Apollo to salesforce
    3. Is there a peer-to-peer mock interview site for Salesforce developers? (Or should there be?)
    #3
    Solution Requests
    We rely to much on excel, so we search to find another approach · Thinking of connecting Apollo to salesforce · Is there a peer-to-peer mock interview site for Salesforce developers? (Or should there be?)
    4

Topics

  • Salesforce
    59 posts in the past month
    1. Salesforce putting cert test in trailhead was an awful decision
    2. Why do Salesforce SMS apps charge per-seat when we're only using it for automated texts?
    3. Salesforce Data Breach Class Action: Louis Vuitton, TransUnion Hit With Lawsuit
    #1
    Salesforce
    Salesforce putting cert test in trailhead was an awful decision · Why do Salesforce SMS apps charge per-seat when we're only using it for automated texts? · Salesforce Data Breach Class Action: Louis Vuitton, TransUnion Hit With Lawsuit
    59
  • Struggling
    25 posts in the past month
    #2
    Struggling
    25
  • Struggles
    22 posts in the past month
    #3
    Struggles
    22
  • Struggle
    22 posts in the past month
    #4
    Struggle
    22
  • Struggled
    22 posts in the past month
    #5
    Struggled
    22

Flair

  • help please
    32 posts in the past month
    1. 3 YoE -Health, Services + Sales prepping for interviews. How do you beat live coding anxiety?
    2. Stuck sharing 5M Snowflake Accounts to Sandbox via Data Cloud – Activation Target and Real-Time Issues
    3. Detailed customer info
    #1
    help please
    3 YoE -Health, Services + Sales prepping for interviews. How do you beat live coding anxiety? · Stuck sharing 5M Snowflake Accounts to Sandbox via Data Cloud – Activation Target and Real-Time Issues · Detailed customer info
    32
  • admin
    12 posts in the past month
    1. Phishing-Resistant MFA Enforcement On Hold
    2. Just like that, Phishing Resistant MFA IS BACK, starting Monday for sandboxes
    3. Dreamforce First Time/Alone
    #2
    admin
    Phishing-Resistant MFA Enforcement On Hold · Just like that, Phishing Resistant MFA IS BACK, starting Monday for sandboxes · Dreamforce First Time/Alone
    12
  • developer
    9 posts in the past month
    1. Is Anyone Here Reinventing The Salesforce MCP Wheel?
    2. State Manager and Typescript
    3. Why do Salesforce SMS apps charge per-seat when we're only using it for automated texts?
    #3
    developer
    Is Anyone Here Reinventing The Salesforce MCP Wheel? · State Manager and Typescript · Why do Salesforce SMS apps charge per-seat when we're only using it for automated texts?
    9
  • apps/products
    7 posts in the past month
    1. Salesforce Learning Portal
    2. Which digital signage capability actually saves you the most time?
    3. (Promotional) Made a website for Salesforce Developers
    #4
    apps/products
    Salesforce Learning Portal · Which digital signage capability actually saves you the most time? · (Promotional) Made a website for Salesforce Developers
    7
  • off topic
    6 posts in the past month
    1. Is Salesforce's Salesforce the most complicated Salesforce in existence?
    2. Salesforce launched Agentforce help agent and the pricing model is the actual interesting part
    3. Instead of the customary gift basket scenario, we delivered charity eCards to every client this year, and we had more responses than before.
    #5
    off topic
    Is Salesforce's Salesforce the most complicated Salesforce in existence? · Salesforce launched Agentforce help agent and the pricing model is the actual interesting part · Instead of the customary gift basket scenario, we delivered charity eCards to every client this year, and we had more responses than before.
    6

Product recommendations

  • salesforce flows
    4 posts in the past month
    1. Best resources to learn Salesforce Flows from scratch? Also looking for a study buddy!
    2. Need Help: Best Way to Back Up Flows, Development Work, and Customizations Before AvSight Package Upgrade (Salesforce Admin)
    3. First "real" gig potentially coming up soon - consulting work specifically on flows - recommended $100 feels to steep given circumstances. What's more fair?
    #1
    salesforce flows
    Best resources to learn Salesforce Flows from scratch? Also looking for a study buddy! · Need Help: Best Way to Back Up Flows, Development Work, and Customizations Before AvSight Package Upgrade (Salesforce Admin) · First "real" gig potentially coming up soon - consulting work specifically on flows - recommended $100 feels to steep given circumstances. What's more fair?
    4
  • salesforce admin cert course
    2 posts in the past month
    1. What are yall's recommended study materials for the admin exam?
    2. Anyone taken the Udemy Salesforce Admin course? If yes, do you recommend it?
    #2
    salesforce admin cert course
    What are yall's recommended study materials for the admin exam? · Anyone taken the Udemy Salesforce Admin course? If yes, do you recommend it?
    2
  • servicemax customizations
    2 posts in the past month
    1. ServiceMax customizations best practices
    2. ServiceMax customizations best practices
    #3
    servicemax customizations
    ServiceMax customizations best practices · ServiceMax customizations best practices
    2
  • email logging in crm
    2 posts in the past month
    1. Best Practice for Email Logging in CRM
    2. Best Practice for Email Logging in CRM
    #4
    email logging in crm
    Best Practice for Email Logging in CRM · Best Practice for Email Logging in CRM
    2
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Frequently asked questions

Who is r/salesforce for?
Best for Brands enthusiasts looking for a Reddit-based community with forum discussion.
Is r/salesforce 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/salesforce have?
Roughly 113K members, based on figures reported by the community or its host. Member counts are approximate and change over time.
What platform is r/salesforce on?
r/salesforce 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/salesforce cover?
On the Hive Index, r/salesforce is organized under Brands.
How do I join r/salesforce?
You can join r/salesforce by clicking this link, or pressing the "Go to community" button above.
What are the Brands communities like?
Communities for brand fans, collectors, and enthusiasts organized around specific companies and products. The mix includes Discord servers for loyalty program members, Facebook groups for collectors, and Reddit communities for fans of specific brands in fashion, tech, and consumer goods.
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