Right before the 4th of July Holiday I was doing some regular maintenance on one of my forums and discover that spammers are finding a new little way of spamming your forums without even posting a post or sending private messages.
So what are they doing?
Well since the new vBulletin 3.7 came out with [...]

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If you have been following my blog you know that a couple of weeks ago Patrick O’Keefe contacted me via Twitter to see if I would be interested in reviewing his book; Managing Online Forums, I said of course without even hesitating. I used to listen to Patrick’s podcast that he used to do a [...]

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Yesterday turned out to be busier then I thought.
I decide to take part of the day off and spend sometime away for the computer. Although the weather sucked, it was 55 degrees out side and it’s June, something is definitely wrong around here. But it was nice o just get away.
So after spending most [...]

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I had to call on a potential new advertising partner for one of my forums yesterday. I have never spoken to before, although I have talked to some of his co-workers before, but never to him personally.
So hear are a couple of tips that I have learned and use when making a cold call.
Always [...]

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I am going to be testing out a new video segment in the next couple of weeks where I will take a couple of questions from some of the forum administrator forums and answer them via a quick little video segment.
I am going to try and do this on a weekly basis. I am [...]

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