r/smallbuisness
2k members
r/smallbuisness is a subreddit with 2k members. The most common kinds of discussions are advice requests and solution requests, and the community frequently discusses small business, business, startup, marketing, and online business.
This is for Small buisness owners, Intended as a resource for those of us who run a food, retail, supply or any kind of "brick and mortar" small buisness.
Popular Themes in r/smallbuisness
#1
Advice Requests
: "Looking into opening an adult toystore. What kind of things do I have to look out for?"
12 posts
#2
Solution Requests
: "Trying to find a program to help with hiring new staff."
4 posts
#3
Pain & Anger
: "Did the IDEL loan app when the new app was available. Did the PPP loan app when it became available. Still haven’t gotten a single email back from the SBA."
2 posts
#4
Ideas
: "Photoshopping service. Good idea or nah?"
1 post
#5
Self-Promotion
: "My friends and I are trying to start a business. If you could donate too help us. It will be a huge help."
1 post
Popular Topics in r/smallbuisness
#1
Small Business
: "Small Business owners are contestants in the real American Idol"
18 posts
#2
Business
: "Small Business owners are contestants in the real American Idol"
17 posts
#3
Startup
: "New buisness Startup"
8 posts
#4
Marketing
: "Company Search Engine - Companyfinds.com"
6 posts
#5
Online Business
: "Looking to build my portfolio, so I'm offering to create a free website for your Business."
6 posts
#6
Ecommerce
: "Looking to start a small Ecommerce buisness online. What country should I start the company in? I am an American living in Australia on a working holiday visa."
4 posts
#7
Social Media
: "Question on Discount codes + Twitter"
2 posts
#8
Loan
: "Questions on a buisness Loan or optional routes."
2 posts
#9
Consulting
: "Thinking about Consulting as an independent contractor/company.Wondering were to start."
1 post
#10
Financials
: "How should I handle the Financials of being a subcontractor?"
1 post
Member Growth in r/smallbuisness
Yearly
+501 members(41.5%)
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Last updated: June 21, 2026