r/bni

Founded November 2010 · Public — anyone can post

Updated Sep 10

BNI is the world’s leading and largest referral networking organization. There are currently over 355,000 members and more than 11,800 chapters. In the last 12 months, members passed over 17.8 million referrals generating over $26.9 Billion in closed business.

Members

1,372

1.4K

Online now

not captured in the last snapshot

Posts per day

0.2

from the last 100 posts, spanning 529.0 days

Comments per post

no sample yet

Growth · 7d

not enough history yet

Growth · 30d

not enough history yet

Promo tolerance

not assessed yet

Last post

Sep 5

sampled Sep 10

Distinct posters

86%

of the last 100 posts

Tracking since Sep 10 · growth spans are the real distance between snapshots, not rounded windows. Posts/day is measured from the community’s own newest posts on Reddit, not from what Prowlo happens to crawl.

Member growth

Tracking since Sep 10 — growth charts appear after a week of history.

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r/bni — frequently asked

How many members does r/bni have?

r/bni has 1,372 members as of our most recent crawl on Sep 10. Prowlo re-checks tracked communities on a rolling schedule, so this figure moves rather than sitting frozen at whatever it was when a scraper last ran.

Is r/bni growing?

We don't have 30 days of snapshot history for r/bni yet, so we're not going to invent a growth number. We've been tracking it since Sep 10; the chart fills in as history accumulates.

How active is r/bni?

Around 0.2 posts per day, measured from the newest 100 posts on Reddit, which span 529.0 days. Posting rate matters more than subscriber count when you're deciding where to spend your time — it determines how long your comment stays visible.

When was r/bni created?

r/bni was founded in November 2010 and is a public — anyone can post community. Age matters: an older community with steady growth has survived Reddit's moderation churn; a young one with a spike may not.

Who posts in r/bni?

Of the last 100 posts we sampled, 86% came from distinct accounts; the newest was published Sep 5. A low share means a feed dominated by a handful of accounts (bots, mods, or one prolific poster) rather than a community.

Can I promote my product in r/bni?

We don't have a promo-tolerance read for r/bni yet. Default to the safe approach: read the sidebar rules, contribute in threads where you gain nothing, and mention your product only when it is the honest answer to someone's question.

How do I monitor r/bni for mentions?

Hit Watch on this page. Prowlo starts crawling r/bni into your Dataset — every new post indexed and embedded, searchable semantically, queryable by your AI agent over MCP, and able to trigger keyword alerts in Slack. Prowlo is read-only; it never posts on your behalf.

Can my AI agent read r/bni's stats?

Yes. Everything on this page is one MCP tool call away: catalog_get_subreddit returns r/bni's members, growth, promo tolerance and similar communities as typed JSON — free, no credits. Connect your agent to api.prowlo.com/mcp and it can vet the community and start watching it in the same conversation.

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