449 posts analyzed Updated Sep 2026
Averages 15 posts/day, top 25% activity. Most active Tuesdays around 12 PM UTC. Mostly text posts (100%).
r/smallbusinessUS Traffic & Engagement r/smallbusinessUS 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/smallbusinessUS Most Active Times When r/smallbusinessUS Is Most Active
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r/smallbusinessUS Flair Performance r/smallbusinessUS Flair Performance
Upvotes and volume by flair Average upvotes and post volume by flair
| Flair | Posts | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| Question | 142 (31.6%) | 3 |
| Marketing / Sales | 64 (14.3%) | 2 |
| LLC / Business Formation | 50 (11.1%) | 2 |
| Website / SEO | 43 (9.6%) | 3 |
| Tools / Software | 40 (8.9%) | 3 |
| Operations / Systems | 25 (5.6%) | 1 |
| Feedback Request | 20 (4.5%) | 1 |
| Business Banking / Credit | 17 (3.8%) | 2 |
| Finance / Cash Flow | 17 (3.8%) | 1 |
| Lessons / Mistakes | 17 (3.8%) | 5 |
Post Type Breakdown
Share by text, image, or link Share of posts by format: text, image, or link
r/smallbusinessUS Trending Keywords Trending Keywords in r/smallbusinessUS
Ranked by how often they appear Title keywords ranked by how often they appear
| Keyword | Mentions ▼ | Upvotes | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| business | 158 (35.2%) | 3 | 5 |
| small | 78 (17.4%) | 4 | 7 |
| owners | 38 (8.5%) | 3 | 6 |
| actually | 37 (8.2%) | 2 | 5 |
| businesses | 31 (6.9%) | 2 | 3 |
| help | 25 (5.6%) | 3 | 5 |
| need | 25 (5.6%) | 3 | 5 |
| marketing | 23 (5.1%) | 5 | 8 |
| clients | 19 (4.2%) | 3 | 5 |
| website | 18 (4.0%) | 5 | 10 |
r/smallbusinessUS Mentioned Domains Mentioned Domains in r/smallbusinessUS
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/smallbusinessUS Top Posts Top Performing Posts in r/smallbusinessUS
Highest-performing posts Highest-performing posts. Each title links to Reddit.
As a small business owner, is social media marketing worth the time investment ?
What are the best AI tools all small business owners should know about?
Best Website Builder for Small Business in 2026
Is anyone else noticing the “AI website” look?
whats the most frustrating thing about running your startup right now?
Do you treat AI like an employee or just a tool?
Watched my sister open a Toastique franchise while I run my own shop from scratch, and I'm a little jealous of how she did it
we found fake social accounts using brand impersonation to take orders, what works?
You’re Not Behind. You’re Just Early.
I need help finding clients
| Title | Upvotes | Comments | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| As a small business owner, is social media marketing worth the time investment ? | 54 | 87 | text | Sep 7 |
| What are the best AI tools all small business owners should know about? | 49 | 50 | text | Sep 7 |
| Best Website Builder for Small Business in 2026 | 40 | 110 | text | Sep 10 |
| Is anyone else noticing the “AI website” look? | 34 | 36 | text | Sep 26 |
| whats the most frustrating thing about running your startup right now? | 21 | 27 | text | Sep 15 |
| Do you treat AI like an employee or just a tool? | 21 | 47 | text | Sep 29 |
| Watched my sister open a Toastique franchise while I run my own shop from scratch, and I'm a little jealous of how she did it | 20 | 11 | text | Sep 25 |
| we found fake social accounts using brand impersonation to take orders, what works? | 18 | 9 | text | Sep 20 |
| You’re Not Behind. You’re Just Early. | 17 | 7 | text | Sep 28 |
| I need help finding clients | 17 | 35 | text | Sep 6 |
r/smallbusinessUS Audience Overlap r/smallbusinessUS Subreddit Overlap & Related Communities
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r/smallbusinessUS FAQ Frequently Asked Questions About r/smallbusinessUS
What's the best time to post on r/smallbusinessUS?
Based on posting volume, r/smallbusinessUS is most active on Tuesdays around 12 PM UTC. That window has the most community activity, but busier hours also mean more competition for attention.
How active is r/smallbusinessUS?
r/smallbusinessUS averages 15 posts per day and ranks in the top 25% for activity among tracked SFW subreddits.
How many upvotes do posts on r/smallbusinessUS get?
Posts on r/smallbusinessUS average about 3 upvotes this month (net score per post).
What kind of posts does r/smallbusinessUS get most?
On r/smallbusinessUS, most posts are text posts (100%)