r/growmybusiness

Grow My Business

Founded September 2013 · Public — anyone can post

Updated Sep 23

Welcome to r/growmybusiness. This is the place to find and share creative advice to optimize your business growth.

Members

152,651

153K

Online now

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not captured in the last snapshot

Posts per day

15.8

from the last 100 posts, spanning 6.3 days

Comments per post

3.8

Growth · 7d

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not enough history yet

Growth · 30d

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not enough history yet

Published rules

5

2 mention promotion — quoted below

Last post

Nov 5

sampled Nov 5

Distinct posters

95%

of the last 100 posts

Tracking since Aug 8 · 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 Aug 8 — growth charts appear after a week of history.

What r/growmybusiness's rules say about promotion

2 of 5 published rules mention promotion, advertising or spam. Quoted from the community's own rules page, not summarised.

  1. No Selling or Upselling

    rule 3 of 5

    Add value with your comments and posts. No selling or up selling of products or services allowed.

    Removal reason shown to posters: Spam

  2. No Blog Posts

    rule 4 of 5

    This includes asking for feedback on blog posts. It is too often spam, unfortunately.

The other 3

  • Post Advice Content in the Monthly Thread!
  • Keep Discourse Civil
  • No External Surveys/Feedback Requests

Read from r/growmybusiness’s published rules on May 28. Communities change their rules without notice and enforce requirements (karma, account age, flair) that may live in the sidebar or automod rather than here — the source page is the authority.

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r/growmybusiness — frequently asked

How many members does r/growmybusiness have?

r/growmybusiness has 152,651 members as of our most recent crawl on Sep 23. 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/growmybusiness growing?

We don't have 30 days of snapshot history for r/growmybusiness yet, so we're not going to invent a growth number. We've been tracking it since Aug 8; the chart fills in as history accumulates.

How active is r/growmybusiness?

Around 15.8 posts per day, measured from the newest 100 posts on Reddit, which span 6.3 days, averaging 3.8 comments per post. 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/growmybusiness created?

r/growmybusiness was founded in September 2013 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/growmybusiness?

Of the last 100 posts we sampled, 95% came from distinct accounts; the newest was published Nov 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/growmybusiness?

r/growmybusiness publishes 5 rules and 2 of them address promotion. The first, “No Selling or Upselling”, says: Add value with your comments and posts. No selling or up selling of products or services allowed. Read the full rule text on this page and the community's rules page before posting — moderator enforcement is the thing that actually decides.

How do I monitor r/growmybusiness for mentions?

Hit Watch on this page. Prowlo starts crawling r/growmybusiness 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/growmybusiness's stats?

Yes. Everything on this page is one MCP tool call away: catalog_get_subreddit returns r/growmybusiness'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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