1.9K posts analyzed Updated Jun 2026
Averages 62 posts/day, top 5% activity. Most active Tuesdays around 3 PM UTC. Mostly text posts (100%).
r/sales Traffic & Engagement r/sales Traffic & Engagement
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Upvote Distribution
How upvoted posts perform Only posts with 2+ upvotes. The bands below show how those posts are spread by upvote count.
r/sales Most Active Times When r/sales Is Most Active
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r/sales Flair Performance r/sales Flair Performance
Upvotes and volume by flair Average upvotes and post volume by flair
| Flair | Posts | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| Sales Topic General Discussion | 605 (32.5%) | 10 |
| Sales Careers | 603 (32.4%) | 5 |
| Fundamental Sales Skills | 264 (14.2%) | 2 |
| Sales Tools and Resources | 187 (10.0%) | 2 |
| Advanced Sales Skills | 116 (6.2%) | 40 |
| Sales Leadership Focused | 88 (4.7%) | 5 |
Post Type Breakdown
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r/sales Trending Keywords Trending Keywords in r/sales
Ranked by how often they appear Title keywords ranked by how often they appear
| Keyword | Mentions ▼ | Upvotes | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| sales | 624 (33.5%) | 5 | 10 |
| advice | 107 (5.7%) | 3 | 7 |
| job | 94 (5.0%) | 11 | 11 |
| actually | 87 (4.7%) | 2 | 3 |
| cold | 81 (4.3%) | 1 | 6 |
| anyone | 78 (4.2%) | 8 | 11 |
| need | 77 (4.1%) | 4 | 9 |
| looking | 71 (3.8%) | 6 | 5 |
| b2b | 61 (3.3%) | 1 | 2 |
| help | 59 (3.2%) | 2 | 3 |
r/sales Mentioned Domains Mentioned Domains in r/sales
Most linked sites Most linked sites in this subreddit
This community doesn't link off-site.
Its posts are text, images, or discussion rather than outbound links.
r/sales Top Posts Top Performing Posts in r/sales
Highest-performing posts Highest-performing posts. Each title links to Reddit.
I'll give you everything I learned over 30 years in one post. I retired at 51.
First 6 figure commission check
Base salary. Boomers.
Just closed my biggest deal of my life $60k gross commission
"Looking for true hunters, hunter mentality, must love to hunt" every fuckin job application, why is this even included?
What does the richest sales rep you know sell?
Left car sales for tech. Made $22 on a $76K PO. Thinking about coming back
Who here has earned a $100k+ commission check
Why is everyone and their mother here exclusively in SaaS/tech sales? Does anyone else outside of SaaS feel like a fish out of water in this sub?
Am I the only one who thinks trade show networking is completely broken?
| Title | Upvotes | Comments | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| I'll give you everything I learned over 30 years in one post. I retired at 51. | 4.2K | 372 | text | Jun 3 |
| First 6 figure commission check | 380 | 109 | text | Jun 6 |
| Base salary. Boomers. | 356 | 120 | text | Jun 24 |
| Just closed my biggest deal of my life $60k gross commission | 343 | 95 | text | Jun 12 |
| "Looking for true hunters, hunter mentality, must love to hunt" every fuckin job application, why is this even included? | 246 | 96 | text | Jun 17 |
| What does the richest sales rep you know sell? | 237 | 602 | text | Jun 24 |
| Left car sales for tech. Made $22 on a $76K PO. Thinking about coming back | 212 | 270 | text | Jun 29 |
| Who here has earned a $100k+ commission check | 179 | 213 | text | Jun 9 |
| Why is everyone and their mother here exclusively in SaaS/tech sales? Does anyone else outside of SaaS feel like a fish out of water in this sub? | 172 | 245 | text | Jun 29 |
| Am I the only one who thinks trade show networking is completely broken? | 163 | 91 | text | Jun 29 |
r/sales Audience Overlap r/sales Subreddit Overlap & Related Communities
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r/sales FAQ Frequently Asked Questions About r/sales
What's the best time to post on r/sales?
Based on posting volume, r/sales is most active on Tuesdays around 3 PM UTC. That window has the most community activity, but busier hours also mean more competition for attention.
How active is r/sales?
r/sales averages 62 posts per day and ranks in the top 5% for activity among tracked SFW subreddits.
How many upvotes do posts on r/sales get?
Posts on r/sales average about 8 upvotes this month (net score per post).
What kind of posts does r/sales get most?
On r/sales, most posts are text posts (100%)