Having explored all the most popular forum platforms – vBulletin, PHPbb, SMF and bbPress (the last one might not be one of the most popular forums tho) I had a really hard time getting smooth logical and SEO friendly urls. Something that would transform forums.com/php213dsubforum=?12 to forums.com/forum.

So you have heard about affiliate marketing and maybe how someone have made alot of money from it but what the heck is really affiliate marketing? I’ll try to make a long story short and still give you the basic idea of what affiliate marketing is so you can benefit from it yourself.

Alright so you got a popular website but the money is still missing. There is probably a couple of easy and quick improvements you can do to make more money from your website with AdSense.

Google originally created the nofollow attribute some years ago to help fight spam mainly used by automated blog commenters that would infest 90% of the public blogs on the web. A few weeks ago Google announced that now the PageRank value of a web page will be drained even by nofollow links. Now a web page will only be able to flow a certain % amount of link juice from non nofollow links based on how many links the page contains.

Drop shadow is a pretty cool feature you can add to any text with CSS. It is supported by Opera, Firefox, Chrome and Safari but unfortunately not Internet Explorer (can’t say I got surprised) Since IE does not support it yet and a rough 50% of internet surfers are using the browser you should be careful and not use alot of drop shadow effects for your website.

Having whois protection for all your domains is great to avoid others geting ahold of your personal information like street adress, full name and e-mail from the whois information.

Finding the right combination of colors is always a big task. Luckily Adobe has released a solution to this problem with a website which has a huge community and great software for creating color combinations.

Looking for high quality free icons to use for your web design? Look no further!

A webmaster is always on the lookout for more incoming backlinks. One of the ways to get them is to participate in discussions online. And since you’re a webmaster a smart way to get them while you learn new tricks of the trade is to be active on a good dofollow webmaster forum.

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