r/SmallBusinessOwners is a subreddit with 22k members. The most common kinds of discussions are solution requests and pain & anger, and the community frequently discusses looking for, business, job, website, and call, and they frequently recommend/review payroll software.
A place for resources, support, and discussion.
Popular Themes in r/SmallBusinessOwners
#1
Solution Requests
: "Choosing a cross border payment platform"
7 posts
#2
Pain & Anger
: "went to solve wrong problem"
2 posts
#3
Advice Requests
: "Best place to order custom uniforms?"
1 post
#4
Ideas
: "What problem should we solve first?"
1 post
#5
Self-Promotion
: "Trying To Promote My Online Site!"
1 post
Popular Topics in r/SmallBusinessOwners
#1
Looking For
11 posts
#2
Business
: "How do other small Business owners deal"
11 posts
#3
Job
3 posts
#4
Website
: "Websites, Automation, Custom Software"
3 posts
#5
Call
: "MightyCall vs Openphone comparison"
3 posts
#6
Modern Website
2 posts
#7
Clients
2 posts
#8
Supplier
: "Basics of a Supplier"
2 posts
#9
Feedback
2 posts
#10
Marketing
: "Query regarding Marketing requirements"
2 posts
Products Discussed in r/SmallBusinessOwners
Payroll Software
5 reviews
#1
Gusto
5.0★ from 2 reviews
#2
ADP
5.0★ from 1 review
#3
QuickBooks Payroll
3.0★ from 1 review
Flair Used in r/SmallBusinessOwners
#1
Question
: "How do you stop micro-managing?"
36 posts
#2
Advice
: "PSA: audit your email domain settings"
31 posts
#3
Marketing
: "I did it y'all!"
14 posts
#4
Technology
: "how much wld you run through the cloud?"
6 posts
#5
Operations
: "How do other small business owners deal"
6 posts
#6
Sales
: "Any owners here need a website?"
4 posts
#7
Bookkeeping
: "Cost breakdown for candy grape business"
3 posts
#8
PSA
: "Google Ads saved my local business"
3 posts
Member Growth in r/SmallBusinessOwners
Yearly
+17k members(357.3%)
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Last updated: August 25, 2026