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5 Goals Every Site Should Have
This post was written by Katrina. Experts insist that your goals must be measurable, timed, and controllable. But what does that mean? Measurable means knowing that you’ve met the goal or how close you are to reaching it. Timed has a realistic deadline. Controllable goals are actions taken. Other experts add to these, and even though those are the tools, the plans are not laid out for you until now.Whether you run a forum, blog, or even a YouTube channel, there are five goals that every site should have, and here is the countdown: 1. Lessen Your Bounce...
10 Worst Mistakes Made by Message Forum Owners
Message forum owners often make significant mistakes that kill their communities. Most if not all of these critical mistakes can be avoided. But if they’re not avoided, they can harm the forum from the start and last indefinitely. Some of these mistakes often happen without the message forum owners truly realizing they’re making such a critical error in forum administration. In this guide, I will show you 10 of the worst mistakes to make and offer my advice on avoiding them altogether. Message Forum Owners Mistake 1: Using Free Hosts A terrible mistake to make in developing an active...
Don’t Block Direct Competition on Your Forum Anymore!
If you block direct competition on your forum, you might be setting your community up for failure.I remember about 10 or 15 years ago when every forum online blocked direct competition from participating on their forums. Forum owners were selfish about traffic and sharing that traffic with other forums. Fast-forward to now, and forums are not as popular as they used to be. But if you get on social media and see the relationship between two competing brands, they often collaborate, share traffic, and succeed.So, let’s look at how we break the cycle of blocking our competitors and working with...
Monetizing Message Forums: How you can make money in 2022
Many of us start a message forum because it’s a hobby, and it is fun to create a community from scratch to watch it grow. But isn’t it a fair assumption to be okay with the fact that we would love to earn a little bit of profit with our forum? We are putting our money into hosting, the domain, and sometimes even the software and everything that goes with it after all, right? We should at least be able to earn that money back. But then again, we should be able to profit from the forum and make it...
Happy New Year to YOU!
We want to wish you a special, happy new year moving forward in 2021! The last year has brought many changes for every country - as we're sure you know, there has been the coronavirus / COVID-19, controversial elections, Brexit, and more. However, many great things have happened both offline and online too! We have seen our members expand their websites, earn more money online, and connect in new ways. As humankind, we have prevailed in the face of a global pandemic, among many other challenges. Although there are many still struggling, the internet has once again shown strength and...
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