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I'm noticing my board traffic has taken a substantial hit lately and members are using facebook than the forums.....anybody else seeing this on their sites?
Hello I need to further create some new forum categories just to organize and making it easier for members to find information. Is it possible to create a forum category that arent linked ? ...
So what are people opting for - the full CMS option, or just the forums option? Is CMS really as amazing as it sounds?! I can't wait to have an actual homepage with articles and reviews etc and a...
I've decided that I probs won't be upgrading to VB4 in the distant future (I've paid for the Suite, but don't like it atm) and so I'm going to build my VB3.8.2 forum up! :D Starting with a new...
Heya, I made a system where people can submit spiders and download updated spiders_vbulletin.xml files for their forum. After you submit a spider I must approve it for it to be included in the...
Not sure if this is possible but looking for a way to limit what user groups are able to use a certain style. example is that non members or regular members can view the regular forum via mobile...
Have you ever faced problems with moderators? Are your moderators your offline friends or virtual strangers? Do you completely trust your moderators or supervise them? What is the best way to manage...
The only way to get members to refer others to join.... they need to want to do it.
How do you keep spammers off of your forum without spending all day watching it? Is there a way to set up the forum to stop these people? I hate getting users that just want a backlink and...
I've done this a few times, but have always had questions in the back of my head about my test site sending subscription emails to my users ... Is there a way to ensure that a test site (created...
Hi folks - I had a hardware failure today, and while I recovered, I had to restore a 1 day old database, and lost a couple of 100 posts. That said, I'm wanting to synchronize my database...
I recently suffered a hardware failure, but fortunately, I run nightly backups, so was able to restore. Unfortunately, I lost a couple of hundred messages. The server I'm running is Windows...
So now with vBulletin 3.7 we have the option to add Social Bookmarking Sites to our threads. Post the ones you know and I'll add them to this list. I need this info of them: Title: (the site...
Hi, I am setting up a mediawiki for my forum right now, I was wondering what's best to do: - Put the wiki on another domain - Put the wiki on an subdomain - Put it on domain.com/wiki I...
hi, ive installed this mod here :- http://www.vbulletin.org/forum/showthread.php?t=203948&highlight=Referrer but how do i use it with google adsene?? how do i get my adverts in there, and...
I plan to use the CMS to have a News section. I'm in the planning stages now of how I want it. I plan to split it in into sections like, Music, UK News, Entertainment Etc. Would I be better having...
I am considering disabling editing of posts altogether, including a 30-minute window after the post for the poster to make "corrections", and even moderators from ever being able to "fix" a post for...
The same 4-5 users are registering at my forum consistently under defamatory names, that are personally insulting towards me. As administrators, do we have any rights here? I mean I can ban their...
I have a concern and am hoping to get some feedback. I have my forum set to allow guests to read but you have to be a member to post, use private message etc. On my forum, I have one private forum...
One of the reasons I left my free forum, was that I was harassed by a group of trolls who knew my free forum had very little security precautions. I was hoping the following questions could be...
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