Global Forum Network (GFN)

January 10th, 2010

Network Sites

Global Forum Network (GFN) – GFN is an exciting project to develop a comprehensive network of popular forums (also referred to as bulletin boards) and websites. Since the inception of the Internet, forums have been a popular way for people to communicate and express views and ideas. You may be amazed to read that over 25% of all Internet traffic is to forums

Private HYIPs – The only place to discuss Private HYIPs

Daily Talk Forum – News talk, sports talk, business talk, current affairs, cross fire debates and polls, entertainment, competitions and much more

Discover Thailand – Discover Thai sport, food, holiday destinations, culture, visa info and much more about Thailand

Discover Australia – Discover Aussie sport, food, holiday destinations, culture, visa info and much more about Australia

Talk Thailand – Everything that you need to know about Thailand

Aussie Talk – Everything that you need to know about Australia

Europe Discussion – Everything that you need to know about Europe

International Forum Awards (IFA) – The best and most popular forums on the net

Golden Hosting – How to choose a good web hosting company for your website. What different types of hosting are there? Find out at Golden Hosting

Golden Domains – How to choose a domain name. What is a domain name? What do the different extensions represent? What is DNS? Find out at Golden Domains

Golden Rewards – What are the best rewards programs? Find out at Golden Rewards

Due Diligence International (DDI) – What is DD? DD resources. Conducting your own DD. Three important factors. DD tools. Internet and computer resources. HYIP related sites

Aquaculture Farm – What is aquaculture farming? What are the different types and species of aquaculture? Find out at Aquaculture Farm

Business Systems – Your Gateway to Financial Freedom

Affiliate Programs

TriVita Nutritional Products – TriVita is dedicated to helping people pursue healthy living. TriVita is a trusted health solutions provider since 1999, they develop nutritional products and offer health and wellness services that support the whole person. Physically, emotionally and spiritually

TriVita Sonoran Bloom – The Sonoran Deserts Greatest Secret Unleashes the Internets Most Generous Compensation Plan

The Last Biz – With a Proven Track Record, This is the Last Business You Will Ever Need

Wellness Challenge – Pain and Inflammation? Take the Nopalea Wellness Challenge

Name Cheap – The hassle free way to buy domains and hosting online

Links Master – Join our links directory and trade links

Tags: aquaculture, aussie, australia, awards, bloom, business, challenge, cheap, daily, diligence, discover, discussion, domains, due, europe, farm, forum, gfn, global, golden, hosting, hyips, international, name, network, nopalea, private, rewards, sonoran, systems, talk, thailand, trivita, wellness
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Due Diligence International Re-launched

January 26th, 2010

Site Type:

Revenue Creating Mini Site

Software:

Ezy Hosts Web Site Management System

New Features:

1. The site has been re-designed and turned into a revenue creating mini site
2. Refined key words
3. SEO friendly URLs
4. Addition of an Articles library, which will help with indexing and content
5. Addition of Google ads and Google search in key locations
6. Addition of a links master inbound links page

Main Domain:

http://www.ddinternational.net/

Parked Domains:

None

Tags: ddi, diligence, due, international, relaunched
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Golden Hosting Re-launched

January 24th, 2010

Site Type:

Revenue Creating Mini Site

Software:

Ezy Hosts Web Site Management System

New Features:

Main Domain:

http://www.golden-hosting.biz/

Parked Domains:

None

Tags: golden, hosting
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Business Systems Upgrades

January 24th, 2010

We have added a photo gallery to Business Systems. This will help with Google Images Indexing

http://business-systems.info/pages/trivita-photo-gallery.php

We have also added an inbound links page

http://www.business-systems.info/link-exchange.php

Tags: business, inbound, links, systems, trivita
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Revenue Creating Mini Sites

January 23rd, 2010

Over the next 6 months we will be launching a series of New Informational Type, Revenue Creating Mini Sites

We have contracted two professional SEO companies to do this for us

The packages for each site includes:

100% original, optimized, quality and unique content

Keyword targeting analysis

Professional website design

Inbound link building

Site manually and diligently reviewed in 5 high page rank blogs

Site manually socially bookmarked to 25 social sites

Site manually submitted to 100 SEO friendly directories

We are hopeful to have the first site launched in the next few days

Tags: creating, mini, revenue, seo, sites
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Golden Domains Re-launched

January 23rd, 2010

Site Type:

Revenue Creating Mini Site

Software:

Ezy Hosts Web Site Management System

New Features:

Main Domain:

http://www.golden-domains.net/

Parked Domains:

None

Tags: domains, golden
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Aquaculture Farm Re-launched

January 16th, 2010

Site Type:

Revenue Creating Mini Site

Software:

html

New Features:

1. The site has been re-designed and turned into an information mini site
2. Refined key words
3. SEO friendly URLs
4. Addition of a Pictures Library which has already been indexed by Google images
5. Addition of an Articles library, which will help with indexing and content
6. Addition of more Google ads in key locations
7. Addition of a Link Exchange page

Main Domain:

http://www.aquaculturefarm.com/

Parked Domains:

http://www.aqua-agri.com/

Tags: aquaculture, farm
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Discover Europe Talk Forum Merger

January 16th, 2010

I am pleased to announce that the owner of DET forum has kindly agreed to merge their forum into DTF

The DET forum has now been merged into DTF. There are lots of interesting threads at DET, not just about Europe but also about entertainment, society and lifestyle. As a result we have created 7 new folders

Morality, Philosophy and Religion
Discuss everything related to spirituality, philosophy and religion

Restaurants, Cooking, Food and Drink
Discuss your favourite food, drink, restaurants. Share your recipes with us

Fashion, Beauty and Style
Discuss fashion, beauty and style. Tell us your beauty tips and how you keep your self looking good. What are your favourite fashions? Do you have aspirations to become a model?

Life Issues, Relationships and Sexuality
Discuss matters related to relationships, sexuality and issues of everyday life. Please keep it sensible and remember that people of all ages can view these forums. Remember we aren’t experts in this area but can help each other

Music
Discuss bands, artists, songs, albums and the music industry etc

Culture, Arts and Literature
Discuss arts, culture, books, poems, and other forms of writing

Science
Discuss science, biology, geology, chemistry, physics, maths, engineering, space science, meteorology

Enjoy the new folders and interesting threads and please make all the DET members welcome

http://www.dailytalkforum.com/

Tags: discover, europe, forum, merger, talk
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Socializing in Forums

January 13th, 2010

Socializing in Forums

By: Kaung Ko

The amount of random information available on the internet is absolutely staggering, some estimates suggest that there is more data available online than in all the world’s libraries and finding what you want to know can be like looking for a needle in a haystack.

One of the biggest problems with finding anything online is that you never have any way of knowing whether the information that you are reading is trustworthy, let alone accurate. Even the Wikipedia project, which many people rely on for information is regarded as sketchy by many universities, and without a balanced view, much of what you read on corporate websites can be misleading, if not downright nonsense.

Although we like to think that we live in an age in which we have easier access to more information than ever, sometimes it seems that we live in a world in which the right information is harder to find than ever.

Sure, you can type a phrase into Google, and get a million pages of results that “match your query”, but something that no search engine can give you is a bit of friendly advice, or a personal recommendation, and that is where other people come in.

On the internet, you can instantly connect to like minded people, and in this age of global communities, the best place to meet up for a chat is in one of the many internet forums. Surfing the internet you can find forums or message boards where people can swap information, offer advice, or just catch up with old friends and keep up to date with the news.

Many online forums are dedicated to a specific subject such as football or web design, and these are great places to find out what’s going on, but a good forum is much more than a list of questions and answers. A good forum is a place where a community of people can share their experiences, socialize, and enjoy themselves.

In internet forums just like in the physical world you find honesty, wisdom, and more of the greatest commodity you can imagine, humor.

Members of Internet forums are people who care about a subject enough to want to get together with like minded individuals in order to keep up to date with the latest news, and also to introduce new people to a subject that they are passionate about.

If you join a forum like Chit Chat and become a contributor you will soon learn all about the other members, find out about what makes them tick, what they care about, and what they don’t like, and before you know it, you’ll find that they are your new friends.

Regular contributors to forums get pleasure not just from chatting about something they love, but also from passing on information to newer members, offering free advice and assistance about everything from chat about myspace though to chat about moon landings.

Whether you are interested in sport, video games, celebrity gossip, technology or any of the million and one other subjects out there, there is a free forum or internet chat room where you can learn more and get to know other people who share your passions. A place where you can not only discover more about a particular subject or get the answer to a tricky question, but you can also get that help or advice, or answer from a person who cares enough to share it with you.

Online communities are the lifeblood of the internet, the medium that has replaced the village pump as somewhere that people can get together and socialize. Fun forums take the surface sheen off the often confusing online world and give it a human touch that makes it more accessible, more understandable, and more friendly to anyone.

Anyone who posts regularly at an internet forum will soon get to know all about the other members, about all the things that make them tick, and all the things that make them mad, by getting together with people in online forums, you can meet like minded people from all over the world from the comfort of your chair, and pass the time in an easy and welcoming environment that makes making friends simple.

If you aren’t a regular poster at a forum, make sure the next time you visit one that you take the time to say hello to people, thank them for their advice, thank them for their friendship, and play your part in the community, and before you know it, you will be embraced by the others online, and become an important part of their online life, and they will become a part of yours as well.

About The Author

Kaung Ko, Chit Chat 24/7 Forum http://www.chitchat247.com/

Tags: forums, socialising, socializing
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7 Tips For Posting In Forums

January 13th, 2010

7 Tips For Posting In Forums

By: Alyice Edrich

On a kick about car seats this past month, I’ve frequented forums discussing car seats, safety factors, and children. I’ve learned a lot of valuable information, was able to voice my opinion on our newly acquired car seat, and discovered a disturbing truth—not all marketing is good marketing.

Upon reading several threads this past week, I ran across a few posts that sounded like blatant advertisements, but chucked my thoughts on the subject because when I am gung-ho about a product, I, too, can sound like a blatant advertisement. Yet, regulars on the boards were not impressed and some even lowered their views of a product when they felt they were being pitched by the company—which had me questioning what we, as small business owners sound like when we hit the Internet to promote our products, services, speaking engagements, and conferences.

When you set out to announce your business to the world, do you—in your enthusiasm—sound like a spammer? Do you only post to promote your product or services? Do you only post when you can directly influence the reader’s view on your product or service? Do you only post so you can “sell” your product or service? Or do you post to offer valuable insight, resources, and views?

When posting to forums, follow these simple tips to achieve true word-of-mouth advertising—all of which I am learning by trial and error, myself:

1. Only post when you have something of value to share—even if it has nothing to do with your services or your products.

2. Don’t be afraid to be real—even if it means you don’t look as successful or professional as you’d like. If you don’t know something and want more information, ask—even if it’s your field of study.

3. Always stay professional. In other words, be real, be truthful, and be sincere, but don’t air your dirty laundry. While people like to see the human side of successful people, they don’t want to read about your day-to-day struggles, marital problems, friendship problems, co-worker problems, family problems or financial problems—unless you’ve already reached the other side and are teaching instead of venting.

4. Always remain tactful. In other words, don’t start fights on boards just because you have a different point-of-view, don’t call someone else names because they’ve insulted you or rubbed you the wrong way, don’t prejudge, don’t harass, and definitely don’t talk poorly about someone because it could come back to bite you in the rear.

5. If someone misunderstands your question or comment, don’t hesitate to offer clarity. There’s no need to go back and delete your original post. People like to see the human side of highly successful people—it makes life more real and interesting. And besides, the only way we learn is by being teachable.

6. Don’t be afraid to mention your product or service in relevant posts. Just remember to do it gracefully. In other words, if your book has a section that could answer the poster’s question better, summarize the chapter in a few short paragraphs, then mention that a more detailed take on the subject can be found in your book, TITLE. If your product is the answer to the poster’s dilemma, tell him/her why with real facts and scenarios, then mention the name of the product and where it can be found.

7. Don’t mention your product or service if there is no reason to do so. In other words, if the post doesn’t warrant you mentioning your product or service, don’t try to stretch the poster’s view to fit your need to market. Leave a blurb in your tagline, instead. (Provided the forum allows such taglines.)

About The Author

Alyice Edrich is the editor of The Dabbling Mum, a free parenting publication, and the author of several work from home e-books designed to help parents earn extra cash while spending more time with their children. To learn more, visit her at http://thedabblingmum.com/ebookstore

Tags: forums, posting, tips
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Using Forums To Market Your Products And Services

January 13th, 2010

Forum Marketing – Using Forums To Market Your Products And Services

By: Gary David

Forum marketing is a great way for instant visitors. It is possible to make sales directly from a forum board, but only in certain situations. You can probably get instant sales by posting ads within the forum where it is allowed. In most cases however, it is a good idea to setup your signature to flow the traffic to your info site first. Word of mouth will generate much more quickly for a free and useful web site.

It is profitable compare to any other marketing services. What you should do when first joined a new forum such as creating a good profile. Warnings telling you that posting too much can be a lost for you. Moreover, the steps to make forum marketing successful and the importance of forum based marketplaces will be told. It also reveal why you should first start selling your products in forums and what technique you should use. Tips for forum based marketplaces such as try to give resale rights, some special offer only for that forum. How can you produce more quality products and how to keep your previous consumer to support on your next products.

To do forum marketing, you find good, well populated forums that relate to your niche. You simply participate in those forums, and include a signature file at the bottom of all of your posts, that lead people to your website. Forum marketing does not take much time at all, once you’ve found the forums that you want to participate in. Again, these are slow, but effective (and free) ways to generate traffic. But no matter how slow they are, they are essential to your overall online business because of the virility of these techniques, and the credibility that it gives you.

Forum marketing is an awesome way to get free traffic, there is a right way and a wrong way to go about it. Visitors to forums aren’t there to be confronted with a bunch of advertisements and spam. They visit forums to find answers to their questions and to get help with problems they have. Following the tips below will help you to be successful in your forum marketing efforts. Only post in active forums directly related to your subject. One of the biggest mistakes you can make in forum marketing is posting in forums that are unrelated to your subject. Doing this will not gain you any visitors or profits and you’re likely to be banned anyway.

It is quickly becoming one of the best. Many people are jumping on board to make big money using forum marketing. Most forum users are very intelligent and open to online purchasing and selling. These users not only know how to use the internet to make money but they also know how to use affiliate online secrets to help them do it. Many of the forum users are respected experts who are also bloggers that write about specific topics covered in the forums. Some forums will not fit your needs, so it is extremely important to find the right community for your business needs.

Always remember that forum marketing is where you market your business through online discussion groups by helping others to solve their problems. You’re not allowed to advertise or market directly through your posts, this is seen as spamming the forums. It’s a “surefire” way to get banned from ever posting to them again. Here’s the secret to highly effective forum marketing. The power of forum marketing comes through your effective use of your own signature file. It’s in this signature file you can hyperlink a keyword phrase back to your website, which when clicked on can get people over to your website.

About The Author

Gary David is the author of The Newbie Fast Track Guide that teach newbies to become an experienced marketer in the shortest time possible.

Visit the author’s web site at:
http://www.the-newbie-guide.com/

Tags: forum, market, marketing, products, services
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