August, 2009

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Twitter Basics

Written on 30 Aug, 2009 at 22:22 in Whatever | viewed 4,083 views times | 0 Comments
Twitter Basics

Another post was about how to add your forum RSS feed to Twitter to get traffic for your forum. This actually works surprisingly well and I highly recommend. In case you are one of a couple of people on the... (Continue reading)

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Wikipedia pages into forum posts

Written on 29 Aug, 2009 at 18:15 in 101 Tips and Ideas | viewed 1,840 views times | 0 Comments
Wikipedia pages into forum posts

If you want to make threads on your forum a valuable resource on a topic or come up with some ideas for an off topic thread, then consider adding the BB code to insert Wikipedia pages into a post (for... (Continue reading)

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New to SEO (search engine optimization)? Learn it all here.

Written on 28 Aug, 2009 at 23:00 in SEO | viewed 4,012 views times | 0 Comments
New to SEO (search engine optimization)? Learn it all here.

There is an old saying that we are all familiar with, that goes something like a little bit of knowledge is dangerous. This certainly goes for SEO, or search engine optimization. You only need to look around the  Search Engine... (Continue reading)

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Is more than 100 links on a page a problem?

Written on 28 Aug, 2009 at 10:00 in SEO | viewed 1,990 views times | 0 Comments

One of the myths that come up from time to time is that Google will ban a site if it has more than a 100 links on a page or not crawl more than 100 links on a page. For... (Continue reading)

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Send your forum RSS feed to Twitter

Written on 27 Aug, 2009 at 21:20 in 101 Tips and Ideas, Forum Promotion | viewed 14,585 views times | 2 Comments
Send your forum RSS feed to Twitter

The easiest way to get your message across on Twitter is to use Twitterfeed. It simply posts your new threads via your RSS feed on to Twitter. Set up a username with your main keyword, so anyone searching for it will... (Continue reading)

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Which forum hosting do I recommend?

Written on 27 Aug, 2009 at 0:25 in Servers & Hosting | viewed 4,819 views times | 0 Comments
Which forum hosting do I recommend?

Choosing a web host for your forum is obviously going to be an important decision, especially if the forum is going to get big and be active. Technically, running a forum is a lot more complex than running a small... (Continue reading)

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How to install vBulletin

Written on 26 Aug, 2009 at 18:36 in Design & Software | viewed 11,633 views times | 0 Comments
How to install vBulletin

Here is the basics from a You Tube clip on how to install vBulletin: And this one on some tips for the initial set up:... (Continue reading)

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Should you post messages as ‘Admin’?

Written on 26 Aug, 2009 at 17:34 in 101 Tips and Ideas, Member Management | viewed 6,119 views times | 0 Comments
Should you post messages as 'Admin'?

Should you post messages as Administrator? This comes up from time to time in admin communities. Should you post messages as Administrator or under some other username (such as your own name)? Personally on the forums I admin, I have... (Continue reading)

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View search results from different geographic regions

Written on 24 Aug, 2009 at 2:34 in 101 Tips and Ideas, SEO | viewed 13,590 views times | 0 Comments
View search results from different geographic regions

Google geotargets its search results. This means that search results vary from country to country and even from city to city. They do this so they can better serve the searcher (and remember the search engine is there to best... (Continue reading)

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