Best communities for Local services & freelancers founders
Curated Reddit subreddits and related Discord, Facebook, and newsletter rooms where local services & freelancers buyers hang out — with self-promo tolerance scores. Free, no signup.
| Community | Size | Promo | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| r/smallbusiness reddit | 1M+ | 15 | Advice is welcome. Direct promo and affiliate links get you in trouble. |
| r/consulting reddit | 50k+ | 55 | Assume no self-promo unless someone asked for a tool. Lead with help. |
| r/freelance reddit | 500k+ | 55 | Assume no self-promo unless someone asked for a tool. Lead with help. |
| Local service FB groups facebook | varies | 25 | Lead with case studies when invited. |
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Local service FB groups
facebook · varies · activity medium
25
promo tolerance
Lead with case studies when invited.
reddit · 500k+ · activity high
55
promo tolerance
Assume no self-promo unless someone asked for a tool. Lead with help.
reddit · 1M+ · activity high
15
promo tolerance
Advice is welcome. Direct promo and affiliate links get you in trouble.
reddit · 50k+ · activity medium
55
promo tolerance
Assume no self-promo unless someone asked for a tool. Lead with help.
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