SEO Tactic: Build your own Forum

SEO Tactic: Build your own Forum

Note: for best results host your forum on a different C-Block server than the one you use for your main site.

1. Set up a forum for your website. Free options such as: PhPBoard,  BBPress, ...
2. Show some activity on your forum so visitors will find it attractive. You can use sites like www.LittleDazzle.com to seed your forum.
3. (optional) Monetize your forum using banner ads and AdSense as well as posting comments with anchor text leading back to your website.
4. Market your forum using the backlinking strategies explained on this website. To build your forum’s page rank and traffic, and to pass it along to your main site.
This is a long-term investment in your business - only over time will you start to see an increase in traffic and backlinks.