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vBSEO, vBBlog and vBulletin 3.x to Xenforo

by Shabbir on April 24, 2013

If you are using vBBlog and vBSEO like I had, you should plan Xenforo move with cautions of redirecting old forum as well as blog urls to new urls. Read my experience to help you plan your move better.

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Why I Finally Gave up on vBulletin?

by Shabbir on April 5, 2013

I was a fan of vBulletin for forums and have been using it on all my forums. The progress of vBulletin for last couple of years was so disappointing that finally I had to give up with them. Let me share why, as well as what next?

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After awesome response to Free Wordpress Installation Service many readers requested similar offer for forums and so here I am Offering everybody Free vBulletin Installation Service. Yes you heard it right completely free vBulletin Setup service.

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If you are using Thesis Thumbnails for Wordpress, it does not make sense to edit each post to add Wordpress post thumbnail for your post rather it is better to be using the following code.

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Free or Premium WordPress Theme?

by Shabbir on November 21, 2011

Thousands of free Wordpress themes are available and this can make newbie bloggers think they don’t need a premium Wordpress theme at all. Let me share my views on when you can use Free Wordpress theme when you should opt for a Premium Wordpress Theme.

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Which is Better – Blogger or WordPress?

by Shabbir on October 8, 2011

Very detail comparison to understand which is better – Blogger or Wordpress for creating your blog.

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XenForo Like User Avatars For vBulletin 3.7+

by Shabbir on August 21, 2011

Xenforo like user avatars in vBulletin forum, search and thread listing. Works with vBulletin 3.7, 3.8 and vBullein 4.

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Xenforo has become the benchmark for most of forum design elements and one of them is user avatars in thread listing.

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Best WordPress SEO Permalinks

by Shabbir on May 9, 2011

What permalinks options we have in Wordpress for SEO and which one is the most preferred and best permalinks option.

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Why I don’t Recommend vBulletin 4

by Shabbir on May 9, 2011

Being a die hard fan of vBulletin for almost 5 years I am yet to upgrade any of my forums to vBulletin 4 and it is not that I have not tried but I just could not get it working the way I wanted it to be.

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vBulletin 4 SEO Tips

by Guest-Blogger on April 11, 2011

vBulletin 4 SEO Tips to rank your vBulletin powered sites better especially focusing on Why search engines cannot find your vBulletin 4 site?

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How to Integrate MAXCDN With vBulletin 3.8

by Shabbir on April 11, 2011

MaxCDN plugin for vBulletin is for vBulletin 4+. If you are using vBulletin 3.8 or lesser and have no plans to move to vBulletin 4, you can still use MaxCDN.

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Wordpress is the best CMS from SEO point of view but there is lot more you can do to convert a Wordpress into an SEO Powerhouse.

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Alternating Color Rows in vBulletin 4

by Shabbir on March 6, 2011

A client of mine wanted to have alternating colored rows (and not columns) in vBulletin 4 forums. As I searched, I saw the problem is talked a lot in forums without any solution for vBulletin 4 and so I decided to put together a solution. See my article on Go4Expert on How to have Alternating [...]

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Couple of month’s back I started working for one of my clients who had more than two million posts in his vBulletin forum and had issues of very slow forum experience. I did a long list of things and couple of months down the line he has no complaints about the forum speed now. Let [...]

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