From the marketer's point of view this could be a very good thing as they can always be assured their ad will be shown to people who might be interested. But, maybe for some users, it could be a little disconcerting ho...
You should always ask for links to previously published blog posts by the blogger (such as blog posts which contain their name or other proof they wrote the article). You might even hire the blogger on a temporary basis...
How can you discourage people from trolling on your blog comments or posting irrelevant comments that only harass the real blog readers?
Which one is better to use, guest bloggers or ghost bloggers?
Can you use the same traffic strategies for blogs that you would for a forum or static site? What traffic strategies are you using now?
How can you create a private digital downloads page on a Wordpress blog? This page would only be visible once a customer has made payment.
Do you remember your first blog? What was it about?
What are the best Wordpress plug ins for Twitter or other social networking sites, such as to update those sites when you make a new post?
I can't get Youtube to work on my computer now. I'm not sure what needs to be updated. Suggestions would be welcome on how to fix this
It's possible to hire someone to do your backlinking. But would you rather pay by the backlinking job or by the hour for backlinking services? Just for me, I think by the job would be better, as you will likely end up ...
This past few days, I've been computer shopping on eBay and various online websites. I need a more reliable computer (or second computer as a backup). It's taking up a little too much time. I just want to buy somethin...
Today i did a search for the online Staples site (computers/software/office supplies). And, the first listing up was for the official online Staples store. But also in the sub-listings was the exact address of the Stap...
Is there a safe way to have forum debates on hot/controversial topics? Or, do debates always lead to trolling?
Did you ever encounter a situation where you or a staff member was stalked on your forum? If so, how did you deal with it?
Some forums have it set by default to update you everytime there is a like or response to a discussion you have created. Did you ever get over whelmed with forum alerts in your email box? How do you deal with this?
How much do you trust your forum members? For instance, could you trust forum members with the power to delete posts in their own threads? Or, do you think this power would be abused?
Who decides on new staff members on your forum? As forum owner/admin are you the only voice for determining new members? Or, do you allow forum staff to be voted in by the members?
What was the most number of posts you got on your forum in any one day? Or, maybe you got so many forum members signing in on one day. Please talk about it.
Should you shut down polls put up by members after a minimum time, such as one week, if the member did not specify a deadline for the poll? Or, do you just keep the poll open?
What techniques do you use to encourage more new forum posts from members? Do you offer prizes or encouragement? What are your methods?
On your forum, what is the average life span of a forum member? For instance, do most of your forum members stay for years, or just weeks/months?
On your forum, do you allow mods to create sticky posts, or is that just reserved for admin/owner?
Do you have a minimum age for a staff member? For instance, would you hire your teen or child to manage your forum, such as for spam prevention, assuming they were mature enough to handle the responsibilities?
If your forum was suffering with few posts and membership, would you try to merge with a more successful forum? And, would you ask to remain on as staff or just give up ownership to save the community?
Is it possible all forums are destined to die? Is there no way to keep a forum running for five, ten or fifteen years or more?
When is a good time to retire an admin? Or, do you just wait for the person to ask to retire?
On one forum where I was a long time member, they had numerous staff titles including admin, co-admin, mod and editor/writer. Are there any other usable staff titles for a forum? And, how many titles do you use on your...
Do you keep a public or private list of known forum trolls and trouble makers, including those banned from your forum or known trouble makers on other forums? Do you think this would discourage others from trolling, if t...
What if your forum members or staff need to contact you, have you included contact info for this purpose on forum? Or, do they just have to rely on your PM system?
Does it help to offer prizes, whether monetary or virtual to get more new posts on your forum? If so, what type of forum prizes would you offer? Try to think of some unusual prize ideas.
Writing a newsletter for your community is a good way to keep everyone up to date on the latest forum news. However, sometimes, there are private matters that need to be discussed with forum staff as a group. Do you th...
Is it useful to have many forum members on board with staff badges and maybe that could cause forum members to be on better behavior or at least discourage trolling and spam. Do you think this is true?
Is there a specific post count you want to see from moderators daily? And, how do you enforce a post count?
At what point would you close or lock a forum thread? For instance, what requirements must be met before a thread is locked?
What would you do if your most prolific forum poster left your forum?
Did you ever encounter a situation where a well known forum member started asking for money from others, either on forum or in private messages? How did you handle the situation?
How many years of experience do you require from a mod before you will hire them for your forum? Or, would you simply hire someone with no experience?
Do you only expect spam moderation on posts from moderators or do you have other duties they are supposed to do?
Has this ever happened where your admin just disappeared one day? This happened about a year ago on my forum, but only because my admin had suffered a bad fall and eye injury. Later on, she returned to the forum to exp...
What reasons would you have for firing an admin or mod on your forum? And, what steps would you take before firing them, such as talking with the person and giving warnings?
