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Forums can be a great benefit to webmasters in many ways.
Unfortunately many people see forums as a way of just gaining back links to their sites, however this is nothing more than online graffiti. Forums should be used to seek advice from like minded people, build your reputation and for networking in your particular niche market.
There are 100s of Australian Forums (with a surprising number of large car and sport forums!). Below is a list of active public Australian forums specialising in the IT, webmaster and business topics.
Affiliate Forum – http://www.affiliateforum.com.au [1,841] PR3
Aussie Tycoon – http://www.aussietycoon.com [451] PR0
Australian Business Forum – http://www.abforum.org [8,075] PR3
Australian Webmaster – http://www.australianwebmaster.com [3,584] PR3
BuilderAU Developers Forum – http://www.builderau.com.au/forum/community [unknown] PR4
CNET Australia Forums – http://forums.cnet.com.au [3,347] PR5
DN Trade – http://www.dntrade.com.au [240] PR3
Flying Solo – http://www.flyingsolo.com.au/forums [4,762] PR0
MacTalk Australia – http://www.mactalk.com.au [28,180] PR4
MacWorld Australia Forums – http://www.macworld.com.au/forums [unknown] PR3
Port80 Forums – http://forums.port80.asn.au [1,767] PR5
SEO Forum – http://www.seoforum.net.au [778] PR0
Web Hosting Talk Australia – http://www.webhostingtalk.com.au [9,682] PR3
Whirlpool – http://www.whirlpool.net.au [331,892] PR5
Note: the number in []’s indicates number of members at time of collating this list.
In addition to the above forums you should always try to find forums in your particular market niche, and you don’t even need to restrict yourself to Australia. Simply perform a search for “<your market niche> forum” and see what you can find.
If there are any relevant forums we missed, please let us know in the comments.
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Ara | March 21st, 2010 at 9:39 pm #
Nice page to explore more Web Hosting especially in Australia
Hampers | June 23rd, 2010 at 9:13 am #
These are great forums I have joined several and enjoy benefitting from the pool of knowledge that patience exploration yields.
Jordan Edwards | June 24th, 2010 at 3:51 pm #
What is the best SEO Forum these days?”’
concrete manufacturers | July 15th, 2010 at 5:03 am #
I am searching for Australian web master forums and i got this wow what a big resource it is.
Mia Harris | July 30th, 2010 at 4:27 am #
are there any good seo forum which discusses more about keyword research?’~;
seo sydney | August 30th, 2010 at 3:30 pm #
Brilliant. One of the very best I have read. Well written, with style and intelligence. I have spent hours looking for useful list of forums. Resorting to writing it myself.
Polycarbonate : | October 25th, 2010 at 7:56 pm #
the best seo forum that i have found is digitalpoint, there are lots of stuffs that you can learn fro that site:,’
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i joined so many seo forum on the internet and they are really quite helpful and i have learned a lot “:’
mote vasu | December 23rd, 2010 at 3:39 pm #
good list of Australia webmaster and it forums thanks for sharing your is blog is really good to get some Australian sites
SarahSEO | January 25th, 2011 at 5:09 pm #
wow ! This is really great for all users. It’s very helpful for me and for us !
hezal | April 9th, 2011 at 7:22 pm #
A good internet marketing service provider can always take care of your forum marketing campaign and help your business to grow….thanks for your post.!!
Australian Johnno | June 5th, 2011 at 2:27 pm #
As an Aussie I am always on the lookout for local knowledge and insights from SEO business forums.