r/smallbusiness
2.5M members
r/smallbusiness is a subreddit with 2.5M members. The most common kinds of discussions are advice requests and solution requests, and the community frequently discusses small business, business, marketing, sales, and small business owners, and they frequently recommend/review accounting software, pos system, and invoicing software.
This sub is not for advertisements! Questions and answers about starting, owning, and growing a small business only.
Popular Themes in r/smallbusiness
#1
Advice Requests
: "Give me advice"
15 posts
#2
Solution Requests
: "The cash flow mistakes that silently kill small businesses - and how to fix them before it's too late"
5 posts
#3
Pain & Anger
: "Small business owner, full-time carer, built a food-science company from my kitchen. How do you deal with a funding wall like this?"
3 posts
#4
Self-Promotion
: "Need a website for your small business? I can build one for you"
3 posts
#5
Money Talk
: "UK couriers. Is there anything better than amazon in pay?"
1 post
#6
Opportunities
: "My dad needs to retire and sell his profitable business, but he lives in bumfuck, NE"
1 post
Popular Topics in r/smallbusiness
#1
Small Business
: "How do you actually pick a Small Business savings account for runway?"
43 posts
#2
Business
: "Trading a government desk job for a rural retreat Business: feasibility check on a boutique workshop & rental concept"
30 posts
#3
Marketing
5 posts
#4
Sales
5 posts
#5
Small Business Owners
: "Small Business Owners: how do you manage estimates and quotations when every project is different?"
4 posts
#6
Small
3 posts
#7
Seo
: "Seo Audit from my end - No Signup No Catch"
3 posts
#8
Finance
: "Lady wants my 1.5 y/o biz to donate items for auction so she can make down payment on a house."
3 posts
#9
Startup
2 posts
#10
Customer Service
2 posts
Products Discussed in r/smallbusiness
Accounting Software
117 reviews
#1
Xero
4.0★ from 27 reviews
#2
QuickBooks
3.9★ from 22 reviews
#3
QuickBooks Online
3.5★ from 8 reviews
Pos System
97 reviews
#1
Square
4.0★ from 25 reviews
#2
Clover
4.1★ from 16 reviews
#3
SalesVu
4.3★ from 8 reviews
Invoicing Software
92 reviews
#1
Wave
4.6★ from 8 reviews
#2
Xero
4.7★ from 6 reviews
#3
Invoice Master
4.5★ from 4 reviews
Member Growth in r/smallbusiness
Yearly
+312k members(14.0%)
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Last updated: September 18, 2026