Top 20 Reviewed Affiliate Marketing Forums

 

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Based on 33 Reviews of the Best Affiliate Marketing Forums,

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Here is a further-reviewed list of the top 20 affiliate marketing forums:

1. 5 Star Affiliates
   Alexa:  134,671 | Compete: 22,639 | Members: 7,000+ | PR: 4
   5 Star Affiliates is one of the best all around sources for affiliate marketing information and networking.  Linda Bouquet, the owner of the site, does a great job of providing free resources for anyone interested in affiliate marketing.  They specialize in helping new affiliate marketers get started and pointed in the right direction.  The forum is pretty active and all topics revolve around the affiliate marketing world. The moderators are also very quick to help and answer questions.  There is also a thread for affiliate managers to post their affiliate program for feedback and review!
2. Search Engine Watch
   Alexa:  19,877 | Compete: 3,357 | Members: 15,000+ | PR:  7
   Search Engine Watch Forums is a very popular forum for SEO and affiliate marketing topics.  The more active in the community you are, the more boards and threads that you have access to post to.  They have a small section dedicated to affiliate marketing but still gets a lot of traffic and attention.
3. Affiliates 4u
   Alexa:  74,834 | Compete:  73,596 | Members: 26,000+ | PR:  4
   Affiliates 4u is a great forum with a lot of activity.  Based out of the UK, they focus on UK affiliate programs, but also has a section for all other countries as well.  The general affiliate marketing threads are universal, but they focus on talking about affiliate programs that are most successful in the UK.  This forum is very active, with 1,000 users online at any given time.
4. DNForum
   Alexa:  19,046 | Compete:  13,545 | Members: 60,000+ | PR:  5
   The DNForum is one of the more popular forums for all online marketing techniques and ideas.  Thread Categories range from Domains, Content Development and Affiliate Marketing.  They have free forums, and also upgrades are available to be able to post in the "Platinum" or "Gold" members only threads.  These threads usually allow you to advertise a product or service or help wanted types of categories.  All around a good resource and a very active forum.
5. Associate Programs
   Alexa:  53,810 | Compete:  17,447 | Members:  18,000+ | PR:  6
   Associate Programs is another good resource with very helpful moderators. Allan Gardyne runs this website and personally answers many questions asked on the forums by new affiliates.  They focus on providing information and resources for new affiliates, while providing a thread for website reviews and other general online marketing strategies.  It doesn't have the most members but members are high quality.
6. Click Consultants
   Alexa:  60,286 | Compete:  146,022 | Members: 2,500+  | PR:  3
   Click Consultants is a very, simply clean forum that focuses primarily on affiliate marketing topics, and affiliate publisher information.  Also has a "Learning Center" with affiliate resources available.
7. Conquer Your Niche
   Alexa: 59,557 | Compete:  162,351 | Members:  40,000+ |PR:  3
   Conquer Your Niche topics range from marking, traffic generation, to general marketing.  They don't offer specific affiliate categories, but under general marketing is where you will find a lot of affiliates actively post here.
8. Webmaster Talk
   Alexa:  38,048 | Compete:  14,852 | Members:  62,500+ | PR:  3
   Webmaster Talk is a great forum that covers all of the main topics for webmasters and online marketers.  They dedicate a lot of threads to programming and database questions.  This is a very active forum, with usually 500 people online at any time.  They are strict about spam, so be careful not to spam your links right away!  This is a great forum to become an active member of the community in.
9. eWealth
   Alexa:  51,433 | Compete:  106,636 | Members:  n/a | PR:  4
   eWealth focuses on the individual affiliate networks and clickbank offers.  They have some threads that offer affiliate resources and also a place available for website design reviews and feedback.
10. More Niche
    Alexa:  59,792 | Compete:  43,583 | Members: 29,500+ | PR:  4
    The headline for their forum is simple:  A meeting place for affiliates, merchants and the MoreNiche team. Honesty, transparency and effective communication between all parties.  4 Categories that keep it simple...  General talk, affiliate talk, and link exchange requests.
11. SitePoint
    Alexa:  3,011 | Compete:  2,615 | Members: 277,000+ | PR:  7
    SitePoint is by far one of the most popular forums for affiliates or internet marketers.  They cover all major topics that relate to programming, web design, affiliate marketing and other SEO.  They also offer the Sitepoint Marketplace which you can purchase premium listings and other upgraded listings for premiere placement.  With 277,377 members, becoming an active member of the sitepoint community will be great exposure for you long term, and a great place to network with others.
12. Warrior Forum
    Alexa:  12,648 | Compete:  10,137 | Members: 93,000+  | PR:  4
    Warrior Forum is also a very active site that focuses on general online marketing and discussions on making money online.  They also offer programming and design support threads and other threads to network or share your products with others.  Another great forum that will benefit you to become a spirited active member.
13. iWebTool Talk
    Alexa:  21,182 | Compete:  8,658 | Members: 13,000+ | PR:  3
    iWebTool primarily covers general webmaster and programming threads.  They also offer a "marketplace" to buy and sell domains, or if you would like to post a service you are looking to purchase.  They also offer a website review thread and some general online marketing threads that you will find active affiliate posts.
14. WickedFire
    Alexa:  80,498 | Compete:  22,403 | Members: 29,000+ | PR:  4
    WickedFire has a lot of great topics for internet marketing and making money online.  They claim to be the "bad boys" of the internet forums because they consider themselves to be R rated.  You must become a true active member of the community in order to post on this site, otherwise you will very quickly be flamed and banned from the site.  They do not take spam lightly here.  If you do get a foothold, you will find a lot of successful affiliate marketers to network with and you will gain a lot of exposure to links you might post here.
15. X10Hosting
    Alexa:  9,451 | Compete:  38,085 | Members: 147,000+ | PR:  3
    X10Hosting primary topics revolve around website hosting and website design topics.  They have a couple of general online marketing topics which you will find affiliate marketing threads.  They offer a point system based on earning points by posting useful information and getting positive feedback from other members.  One of the more active forums available for webhosting and webdesign, but you will still find affiliates here too!
16. DevShed Forums
    Alexa:  6,154 | Compete:  6,648 | Members: 230,000+ | PR: 4
    DevShed is a very active forum that has dozens of topics available.  One of the most universal covering the widest range of internet topics.  They have the most programming, database and networking threads.  Webdesign and marketing are all covered here as well.  With so many members, you are garunteed to find what you are looking for here.
17. ABestWeb
    Alexa:  56,031 | Compete: 16,223 | Members: 47,000+ | PR:  5
    ABestWeb has a majority of affiliate marketing threads, with a very active userbase.   With 774,000 posts and an average of 2,500 users online at any time, this is another one of the top forums to become an active member of.  They are also very strict about spamming and affiliate links, so make sure to be an active community member.
18. The V7 Network
    Alexa:  45,884 | Compete:  13,934 | Members:  47,500+ | PR:  5
    V7 focuses on online marketing, web development, and web design.  With over 500 online on average at any time of day, this is a good, active solid community to become part of.  They also offer a webmaster marketplace to offer seo or other web services to readers.
19. SEO Chat Forums
    Alexa:  23,596 | Compete:  5,206 | Members:  47,000+ | PR:  4
    Seo Chat covers all of the main online marketing and search engine optimization categories you need.  This is a very active forum, with 400 people online on average at any time.  Another good one to become active on.
20. Wealthy Affiliate Forum
    Alexa:  38,946 | Compete:  31,505 | Members: n/a | PR:  4
    Wealthy Affiliate Forum is part of the membership you can purchase to gain access to a large variety of benefits and affiliate resources.  They garuntee to get you more exposure by becoming a member.