17 November 2007

Link From Forums

Link From Forums

To stay tuned with latest internet and SEO updates all webmasters have to read powerfull SEO blogs and visit forums. It gives a chance to find latest information, ask questions, develop a website. Posting in forums you can also get link for your website from signature, or from the post if post 100% related to your website and this link can benefit other members.


Using forums in link building is not hte best idea because it look spammy for other users, forum morerators, and search engine spiders. You have to pick only 2-5 forums you really like which can help you and your website. The easiest thing just to visit popular webmaster forums like v7n or Ozzu. For bloggers you can promote your blog through Blogger Forum. Also, it is better to find niche blog which related to your business. To find good forum you can use search engine, but we will suggest you to use forum search engine like Big Boards or Board Tracker.

Make sure that forum don’t use “nofollow” tag. Also, don’t forget to read forum rules. Most popular forums allow links only for members with surtain ammount of posts and reputation. Linking from your first post often lead to user name and ip ban.

Forum and search engines:


Search engines familiar with most forum scripts and they crawl forums more often than other sites because forum content always update. Spiders always detect that link comming from forum and if most links to a website comming from message boards, search enginees double check if it is natural links based on your activity, or it is just a spam. Be carefull dealing with forums and remember that forum spam equal suicide for your website or blog.

List of best web development / webmaster forums:

http://www.v7n.com

http://www.ozzu.com

http://www.webmaster-talk.com

http://forums.seochat.com/

http://forums.digitalpoint.com/

http://www.webmasterworld.com/

http://www.webmaster-forum.net/

Best blogger forums:

http://www.bloggerforum.com/

http://www.bloggertalk.net/

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