r/salesdevelopment is a subreddit with 20k members. The most common kinds of discussions are advice requests and pain & anger, and the community frequently discusses sales, sdr, bdr, advice, and interview, and they frequently recommend/review software recommendation.
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Popular Themes in r/salesdevelopment
#1
Advice Requests
: "Started my first BDR job in tech sales 4 months ago… and I’m awful. Advice?"
27 posts
#2
Pain & Anger
: "Three weeks into my first sales job and I have no idea how to handle it when they starts comparing us to a competitor"
5 posts
#3
Solution Requests
: "Good email warm up tool? My cold email open rates dropped from 45% to 11% in one month and nothing obvious changed."
4 posts
#4
Money Talk
: "Just received my offer letter for my first job as an SDR...am I being low-balled or is this average?"
1 post
#5
Self-Promotion
: "I'm starting a community for cold calling, after seeing interest in this group but nothing concrete and all the super expensive $100+/month communities out there"
1 post
Popular Topics in r/salesdevelopment
#1
Sales
: "I hate Sales but i’m good at it"
208 posts
#2
Sdr
: "Escaping the Sdr/BDR world"
123 posts
#3
Bdr
: "Escaping the SDR/Bdr world"
57 posts
#4
Advice
: "3 years in SDR work burned out, lost and confused need Advice."
20 posts
#5
Interview
: "If you need Interview help to get into the SDR world - I’m willing to try and help!"
18 posts
#6
Cold Calling
: "Is it just my company or do most AEs nowadays not do Cold Calling or cold emailing much?"
18 posts
#7
Struggling
: "Struggling in first 3 months of sales"
13 posts
#8
Job
: "Need sales-people"
12 posts
#9
Role
: "The duality of the SDR Role"
11 posts
#10
Looking
: "Looking to get a SDR job, new grad"
8 posts
Products Discussed in r/salesdevelopment
Software Recommendation
2 reviews
#1
Odoo
4.0★ from 1 review
#2
Bigin
4.0★ from 1 review
Member Growth in r/salesdevelopment
Yearly
+11k members(132.5%)
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Last updated: June 30, 2026