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Managing Your Staff

Your staff forms an integral part of managing a forum. We notice, so often, communities dying because the staff were too out of line with the general membership, or because of some avoidable flaws in the staff management protocols. In this post, I will shed some light on some of the fundamental steps that should be taken by forum administration, to ensure that staff management is running smoothly, and that they are doing what they are asked to do as part of the staff. Segregation Staff segregation is not odd to do these days. Powerful forum software have ensured the...

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How to Display Latest MyBB Threads in a Wordpress Sidebar

When you're running a blog with a forum, it is important that the blog visitors see what is going on in the community. I see a lot of admins working hard on their blog to get traffic, but forget entirely to advertise their forum. Well luckily if you use Wordpress and MyBB, then there is a simple way to promote your communities' new threads through a widget on your blog. Displaying MyBB Threads on Wordpress Getting a nice little widget that displays your MyBB forums threads is actually pretty easy. To begin, you need to install the "MyBB Cross-Postalicious" plugin...

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How to Automatically Backup Your phpBB Forum

I think we all know the importance of keeping backups, but it's also very easy to forget! It's pretty funny how such an important task can so easily be forgotten about. Luckily for us, there's a phpBB modification that can automate the task and make backups by itself. Here's how to automatically backup your phpBB forum: Note: This tutorial is working for version 3.0.11. Make sure to make a backup of your forum before installing any new modifications. Step 1) Download "Auto Backup" for phpBB. Step 2) Extract "Auto Backup." Step 3) Open (or install) Filezilla and connect to your...

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