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* [https://blog.discourse.org/2021/11/discourse-forum-seo/ Seo is possible]  
* [https://blog.discourse.org/2021/11/discourse-forum-seo/ Seo is possible]  
* It might be easier to catch up when being tagged on a forum compared to when being tagged on Discord. (Because you get an Email)  
* It might be easier to catch up when being tagged on a forum compared to when being tagged on Discord. (Because you get an Email)  
* Email notifications on topics make it easier to draw people back in!
* Email notifications on topics make it easier to draw people back in.
* It's easier to browse back in very long forum threads (esp. in Discourse) compared to Discord channels.  
* It's easier to browse back in very long forum threads in Discourse compared to Discord channels.
* It is possible to open a new topic as a new thread.  
* It is possible to open a new topic as a new thread. Example: "A new research initiative into AI companies". It's harder to do this on Discord because we don't want to open a new channel but also not the conversation to get pushed back by too much.  
* There can be fewer active channels in Discord people can focus on & have more "real time" communication channels.  
* There can be fewer active channels in Discord people can focus on & have more "real time" communication channels.  
* Find all posts and topics from one user easily.  
* It is possible in a forum to Find all posts and topics from one user easily which helps with credibility building.  


=== Disadvantages of a forum ===
=== Disadvantages of a forum ===