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What tools are you using to expand your Facebook likes, shares and influence? Do you use the built in tools or do you use off site tools and services?

  • Beverly
    Beverly Level X3
  • 10 11 years ago

    Having your own freelance blog or website is important for your freelancer career, as it gives you independence to publish articles in your niche, link to your SEOClerks services and provides a home for your professional...

  • Beverly
    Beverly Level X3
  • 8 11 years ago

    A moderator who has worked on your site for awhile might be the perfect source for a new hire. Chances are, this person already knows at least one other person who would work well within the forum community. Do you ask...

  • Beverly
    Beverly Level X3
  • 1 11 years ago

    If you choose to have a private subforum, you might restrict it to members who have a minimum post count. This can be beneficial as it will inspire current forum members to post more and might increase new sign ups. Ho...

  • Beverly
    Beverly Level X3
  • 5 11 years ago

    When answering a technical question on a forum, I always do research on Google. Even a quick search will usually turn up an answer. And, even if the post is not very long, the answer is sufficient to help the member ou...

  • Beverly
    Beverly Level X3
  • 5 11 years ago

    On some forums where I'm active, I get random private messages. Some are just spam with links, others are just invasive and personal. Do you ever encounter these situations on forums? Also as an admin or forum owner h...

  • Beverly
    Beverly Level X3
  • 10 11 years ago

    My own personal forum is general chat. I started the forum when my favorite general chat forum shut down. It was fun having a place for me and my friends to talk about just anything. What's your forum about and why di...

  • Beverly
    Beverly Level X3
  • 3 11 years ago

    On every forum, there will always be a massive amount of noobie type questions from people just starting out in the niche. This is especially true of webmaster/SEO and admin forums where people ask the same questions fr...

  • Beverly
    Beverly Level X3
  • 4 11 years ago

    When hiring an admin, do you recruit from within your current mod staff? Or, do you ask for admin applications on other sites, such as recruiting from outside your current staff? What are the advantages or disadvantage...

  • Beverly
    Beverly Level X3
  • 3 11 years ago

    Private messages can be used by forum members as a tool to talk with friends on forum but also for bad reasons such as spamming. And, this makes the private message system an area where you constantly need to monitor ac...

  • Beverly
    Beverly Level X3
  • 3 11 years ago

    If you are a forum owner or admin, do you post under your own name? Or, do you choose a pseudonym or fake name to protect your own identity? What are some of the advantages of posting under your own name versus a fake ...

  • Beverly
    Beverly Level X3
  • 4 11 years ago

    It's only natural that staff members can become frustrated, especially when over worked or dealing with a trolling member. How do you deal with forum staff when they are frustrated? What are some of the things you can ...

  • Beverly
    Beverly Level X3
  • 6 11 years ago

    With a new forum, you'll have fewer threads and posts to moderate, so you might not need many moderators. However, it would be useful to have at least one admin to help manage the behind the scenes aspects of your forum...

  • Beverly
    Beverly Level X3
  • 3 11 years ago

    If you are relying on your admin and mod staff to run your forum, it can be very damaging if the staff just decided not to show up and moderate or post. Has your forum ever been damaged by inactive staff?

  • Beverly
    Beverly Level X3
  • 6 11 years ago

    What are the advantages of requiring new members to post an introduction before they are allowed to post in any other area of your forum? Are there disadvantages to requiring this?

  • Beverly
    Beverly Level X3
  • 4 11 years ago

    How fast do you respond to customer private messages on SEOClerks? Do you check your messages first thing every morning? Or, do you check multiple times daily? Do you have your alerts set to send you an email message?...

  • Beverly
    Beverly Level X3
  • 11 11 years ago

    With a freelancing business, you will always have expenses such as computer, modem, printer, hosting/domains and other related business supplies. Here's a great free resource that can help you raise money to cover the...

  • Beverly
    Beverly Level X3
  • 10 11 years ago

    What are some of the reasons you would fire a forum admin or mod? What could they do that was so bad you did not want them on forum anymore?

  • Beverly
    Beverly Level X3
  • 8 11 years ago

    I'd love to find a great new source for forum smilies. Where do you find your best forum smilies? Please provide a link.

  • Beverly
    Beverly Level X3
  • 1 11 years ago

    At one time, forums were a great place to meet others with similar interests and have great conversations. Now you can get the same experience on Facebook. And, almost everything you can do on a forum can be done on ...

  • Beverly
    Beverly Level X3
  • 12 11 years ago

    With the Vanilla forums, you'll pay around $99 a month, which seems very expensive for a hosted cloud based forum. Are there any specific advantages to using the cloud version of Vanilla forums? Or, would you simply d...

  • Beverly
    Beverly Level X3
  • 2 11 years ago

    One of the most popular admin forums focus only on specific software, such as Xenforo/vBulletin, with all other software being compiled into a catch all generic subforum. And, considering there are so many more software...

  • Beverly
    Beverly Level X3
  • 1 11 years ago

    What are your thoughts about self promotion on your forum? Do you tolerate any kind of link promotion? Do you let members occasionally mention (or blatantly refer to) their own sites and links? Not specifically talking...

  • Beverly
    Beverly Level X3
  • 6 11 years ago

    Here's a great free resource for freelance writers. Promote your Kindle ebook for free on the 'Meet our Authors' forum. You can advertise your ebook, daily deals or freebie Kindle ebooks. An ideal way to get your Kin...

  • Beverly
    Beverly Level X3
  • 16 11 years ago

    There are many easy ways to ensure your customers are always happy. To keep your customers coming back for more, you will want to: Deliver work before you deadline, or earlier if possible Give your customer more tha...

  • Beverly
    Beverly Level X3
  • 4 11 years ago

    I just noticed how Blogger will title an otherwise untitled post with the first line of the post. So you don't have to put a title on your post, just leave it blank and Blogger fills in that info for you. This could be...

  • Beverly
    Beverly Level X3
  • 3 11 years ago

    Here's something you might not have thought to do, but it could be worth taking time to write a personalized email for your most valued customers. This email would not be cookie cutter or template. It would be tailored...

  • Beverly
    Beverly Level X3
  • 11 11 years ago

    Sometimes, going over the subforums, I will find a few unanswered threads. But they are usually many pages deep and hard to locate. Many are really high quality discussions but just got lost in the shuffle and never got...

  • Beverly
    Beverly Level X3
  • 2 11 years ago

    Is there a way I can check on all the friend requests I have sent to others? I want to cancel requests that are very old or not responded to. Is there a link to this?

  • Beverly
    Beverly Level X3
  • 1 11 years ago

    I'm always hearing stories about how people are being banned from adding friends or sending friend requests on Facebook. And, I want to know how to avoid this situation of friend request ban on Facebook where they preve...

  • Beverly
    Beverly Level X3
  • 9 11 years ago

    I want to share a video with a Google+ circle or specific Google+ users. Is this a possibility and if so how would it be done?

  • Beverly
    Beverly Level X3
  • 4 11 years ago

    One of the easiest and most important ways to get Facebook likes/shares on your page content is by simply asking for it. This call to action is essential for getting feedback and response and many fans won't take the ne...

  • Beverly
    Beverly Level X3
  • 6 11 years ago

    I've seen some blogs and forums online using the word Facebook, which I'm sure is trademarked. Do you think a site using Facebook as part of the domain or site name is likely to get sued or have legal action taken again...

  • Beverly
    Beverly Level X3
  • 6 11 years ago

    The issue with promoting an SEO or webmaster related blog on webmaster forums (via signature line) is how everyone there will have a similar site. Or, there are just so many other sites being advertised in forum signatu...

  • Beverly
    Beverly Level X3
  • 2 11 years ago

    You might assume that it's cheaper to work from home, as there is no gas for commuting and work clothes are more casual. But there will always be costs associated with working from home. For instance, most freelancers ...

  • Beverly
    Beverly Level X3
  • 7 11 years ago

    It helps me to make notes of what needs to be done for the day, either in a day planner or simply writing down a few ideas on a piece of paper on my desk. These notes help me keep track of important jobs that need to be ...

  • Beverly
    Beverly Level X3
  • 11 11 years ago

    What if Myspace brought back the old style, where everyone had their own profile/timeline and you could post to friend walls? Would you go back to Myspace if it was the same as five years ago (pre-Facebook)?

  • Beverly
    Beverly Level X3
  • 4 11 years ago

    On Youtube, you can view videos and have fun commenting on other videos. But you don't really get a traditional profile page in the same way you do on Google+ or Facebook. And, the profile page is traditional for a soc...

  • Beverly
    Beverly Level X3
  • 11 11 years ago

    Have you noticed how some sites have lots and lots of spam? Maybe spam activity just brings more spam, so spammers who show up and see the spam know that site is not moderated well and drop links and spam everywhere. ...

  • Beverly
    Beverly Level X3
  • 5 11 years ago

    This seems to be a very common thing with hackers now, trying to bruteforce or guess passwords multiple times. How do you protect your forum or site from this type of hacking?

  • Beverly
    Beverly Level X3
  • 1 11 years ago