r/ecommerce is a subreddit with 650k members. The most common kinds of discussions are advice requests and solution requests, and the community frequently discusses ecommerce, looking for, struggling, shopify, and sales, and they frequently recommend/review 3pl, email service, and bookkeeping software.
A community dedicated to the design and implementation of eCommerce sites. For seasoned retailers or newcomers to the industry, this is the perfect place to seek guidance and discuss all aspects of selling online.
Engage in insightful discussions on topics such as selling tips, marketing strategies, SEO optimization, product selection, checkout processes, conversions, and more. Our community provides a platform for helpful and honest discussions aimed at helping you increase your online sales.
Popular Themes in r/ecommerce
#1
Advice Requests
: "Should i outsource email marketing or keep trying to do it in-house?"
28 posts
#2
Solution Requests
: "Looking for a 3d custom product configurator for made to order furniture"
20 posts
#3
Pain & Anger
: "The sad state of ecommerce..."
6 posts
#4
Ideas
: "Ideas for MRP/WMS for "complex" Shopify/Amazon D2C&B2B Company"
1 post
Popular Topics in r/ecommerce
#1
Ecommerce
: "The sad state of Ecommerce..."
181 posts
#2
Looking For
50 posts
#3
Struggling
35 posts
#4
Shopify
: "A Shopify App Reckoning is Coming"
28 posts
#5
Sales
: "How do you decide when to expand to a new Sales channel vs. doubling down on what already works?"
27 posts
#6
Advice
21 posts
#7
Marketing
: "Should i outsource email Marketing or keep trying to do it in-house?"
20 posts
#8
Customer
: "After 3 months of using AI for Customer support, the biggest benefit wasn't response time."
15 posts
#9
Ai
: "Using Ai for running my business"
15 posts
#10
Inventory
: "How to avoid wasted custom packaging Inventory for small businesses?"
14 posts
Products Discussed in r/ecommerce
3pl
77 reviews
#1
ShipBob
3.5★ from 11 reviews
#2
ShipMonk
3.9★ from 7 reviews
#3
3Peel
4.2★ from 5 reviews
Email Service
16 reviews
#1
Klaviyo
4.7★ from 6 reviews
#2
Brevo
3.7★ from 3 reviews
#3
Sendgrid
4.5★ from 2 reviews
Bookkeeping Software
13 reviews
#1
Wave
4.5★ from 4 reviews
#2
Xero
4.7★ from 3 reviews
#3
QuickBooks
4.0★ from 2 reviews
Flair Used in r/ecommerce
#1
📊 Business
: "The sad state of ecommerce..."
75 posts
#2
🛒 Technology
: "A Shopify App Reckoning is Coming"
34 posts
#3
📢 Marketing
: "Do rewards programs actually make people buy more?"
33 posts
#4
🧐 Review my Store
: "Should i outsource email marketing or keep trying to do it in-house?"
12 posts
#5
🧑💻 Creative
: "How do you quickly list a large volume of products?"
11 posts
#6
📰 News
: "E-commerce Industry News Recap 🔥 Week of June 8th, 2026"
3 posts
Member Growth in r/ecommerce
Yearly
+108k members(19.9%)
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Last updated: June 16, 2026