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WordPress vs Drupal: Which CMS is Right for Your Site?

Idaconcpts

Two of the most popular packages are WordPress and Drupal. According to Drupal’s own statistics, over a million websites run this CMS package. Even more interesting, Drupal is preferred by sites that have high traffic numbers. Drupal, released in 2001, is like the Linux of CMSes. Read on to find out why.

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How to Cut Costs with Your Own Support Community

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

Support communities—forum sites, wikis or any venues that include user-generated content—are surprisingly self-sufficient. Designating a community manager to monitor activity is a necessity, but that doesn’t mean your manager has to be involved in every conversation. It’s Worked Before. Community building isn’t easy.

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Use Forums to Boost Your Blog’s Value

ProBlogger

Most bloggers are appreciative of their readership, but many rarely consider that their existing audience can do more than promote content and keep the comments active. Consider the potential of integrating forums into your website. How forums add value. Still, what role do you assign to your existing audience?

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5 Things You Can’t Blog Successfully Without

Writtent Blog

Open source content management systems like WordPress, Joomla, and Drupal are good options. Do you have active profiles on social media sites like Facebook, Twitter, and Google+? Are you guest posting, commenting on other blogs, and getting involved in forum discussions? Offering a variety of themes, plugins, extensions, etc.,

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8 Best Practices for Collaborative Blog Groups

Kikolani

Otherwise, you can include the links above, but do not make them live – this way people have to cut and paste into a new window, which makes sure that the referrer to the network is not always the blog group or forum URL. the last activity was from a month or more ago), it will be less likely that anyone will spark the conversation.

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Joomla! Surpasses 15 Million Downloads

Bill Hartzer

Burge is an active member of the CMS community, an editor at the Joomla Extensions Directory, helped found the Drupal Atlanta User Group, and now runs the Atlanta Joomla User Group. forum called Trending Topics, where debate on current topics is encouraged. – Jacques Rentzke – Rentzke resides in Cape Town, South Africa.

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Good Game: ABC TV Show and online communities

Laurel Papworth

Jeremy gets online and says it’s cos he’s not a woman he got sacked, the GoodGame crew go the forums and say it was their decision, the community get their knickers in a knot and start a petition , a Facebook goup and a website called SaveJunglist (his gamer handle or nickname). The site -looks like Drupal is called SaveJunglist.