Let's say you pay for a year in advance and your host company doesn't give you credit or goes out of business before your hosting is up. What can you do to recoup your money? Is this a scam or simply inevitable? Also, ...
With a forum, you can anticipate heavy daily traffic from active members and internet visitors, so you need adequate bandwidth and constant uptime. A good script installer is important too, unless you want to install yo...
If you are on a limited disk space plan with your host company, you will want to make use of other services for hosting photos and videos. Do you use other sites to host videos or photos or host them on your own server ...
Back in the old days when I first got online, many forums were threaded and you had to sort through threads to get to the latest response. Now they are linear, scrolling down the page. If you want to respond to someone...
For instance, does your forum display differently in Chrome vs Firefox or Internet Explorer? How do you compensate to handle these differences? Or, are you concerned at all about it?
When you look at the number of guests online at a forum, how do you know which ones are reading the threads and which are just bots coming in from search engines?
Once I was part of a really nice myBB based niche forum. And, the forum owner changed to SMF and then Xenforo. I loved the original forum so much, it was difficult to adjust to the change. Almost wish I'd found her fo...
I might like to upgrade my forum from SMF to a paid forum software or move to another host. How can I move my forum databases and save all the discussions that are on my current forum so they will appear on the new foru...
My first starter forum was one of those free forums, most likely phpBB. Not a bad software, though they didn't give full admin access. Since then, I've used myBB and Xenforo and currently SMF.
How to spot fake followers on a Twitter account When buying sponsored tweets from a Twitter user, it's important to ensure your advertising message will be seen by real and not fake Twitter followers. If the user you a...
For some reason, my search provider on Firefox has been changed to Yahoo. And, now when I search from my browser bar, search results are loaded into Yahoo search, not Google. Rather than going to google.com and redoing...
What's been Google's biggest mistake so far? For awhile everyone said Google + was their biggest mistake but the site is still around and flourishing with new users.
Sometimes it feels like Google is spying on me when i'm surfing online. It's not just how they tailor the ads to mimic other sites I've visited, but also how they keep track of activity from one Google owned site to the...
Is it important to put the blog on your primary domain (such as on a subfolder) or can you put it on a sub-domain of your main site and still reap SEO benefit?
Last year, I paid for a full year of hosting on one of my secondary websites. I didn't end up using that site much so the money went to waste. Now I'm just paying month to month, by subscription. Though if something g...
A friend of mine was bragging about having Cloud Flare for his site. Can someone explain what Cloud Flare does for a site and how it works?
Is cloud hosting the preferred way to host a site now? What are the advantages of cloud hosting?
Can someone please explain the concept of add on domains and how they are used?
Let's say you need to transfer a domain name, how long would it take before completion?
Is there a way to cancel a domain name if you decide you no longer need it?
Let's say you are not very good at SEO or are competing in a very popular niche. Is it possible to use Facebook or Pinterest or other social networking sites to make your site stand out and become more popular with vis...
I've used Tumblr many times for backlinking and blogging. Tumblr offers a very flexible platform for blogging and building an online community. The advantage of using Tumblr is the links you post on the site are do fo...
Sometimes, when I open a Youtube video and then shut it down, it will still be playing in the background, over top of my new Youtube video (so that the sound is over lapping). This is very annoying as sometimes I just w...
Over the past year or so, I've done forum posting gigs on numerous forums (from gigs obtained on SEOClerks.com) and it's been really fun and easy work. I love doing this type of gig as I get to socialize and talk with ot...
In honor of Mother's day (which has just passed), i'd like to post this video about the best advice from mothers. Please watch and then comment on the best advice your mom ever gave you. Or, if you would prefer,, talk...
So far I haven't added any Service Extras to any of my gigs. Am I missing out? Could this really be a good source of additional income? Please talk about your experiences with the SEOClerks extra services features and sa...
What's your biggest distraction when completing a gig or on the job? For instance, do you find that emails or Facebook take time away from gig work? For me, the biggest distractions from work are Runescape and Skype. ...
I love having affiliates in my SEOClerks downline. And, lately I've noticed an increase in affiliate sales. Which is great news as it means more money at cash out. I'd love to make even more money from my SEOClerks a...
Writing a good ad is very important, especially for Facebook. Would love some tips on how to write better Facebook ads to attract more traffic to my pages.
Is it important to update the contents of a static page or blog often? Or, should you simply do more backlink to get better exposure in search engines? Of course, it helps to update a blog regularly, but those are con...
Please share a reliable way to search Google (such as keywords to use) to locate Pligg sites for backlinking. I want higher PR Pligg sites that have been up for awhile, not just new Pligg sites with zero page rank.
Is it better to have a forum partner for brainstorming and ideas or would you prefer to be in charge with no one else to consult?
Do you restrict guests to read only posts or do you let guests post? How do you moderate guests?
Do you advertise your site on promotion forums? Are these very effective or do they just attract spammers who want to drop links?
Do you check the moderator logs on a regular basis or do you simply assume they are doing their job?
What if a staff or forum member does something that you don't like or is harmful to your forum or members but it's not specifically against your current rules? How can you prepare for this contingency?
A very good source of admins/mods are other forum owners as they have first hand knowledge of how to run a forum and are not coming to the job as a novice. However, some forum owners might protest, thinking they won't d...
Is there a way to stop a former staff member or admin from establishing and running a competing forum? This might not seem like a big deal, until they use their connections on your forum to steal your forum members and ...
Would you accept it if you found out a staff member or admin was working on your biggest competitor's site? Would you make them choose between the sites or outright strip that person of their forum position?
How do you deal with a situation where a forum argument escalates to the point of threats and potential violence? Do you outright ban? Also, what if the forum member or staffer who made the threat has access to you thr...