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PeepSo 1.4.1 is Out!
PeepSo 1.4.1 focused on bugfixes and small improvements to PeepSo’s existing features. Some of the enhancements are strictly under-the-hood but others make PeepSo look—as well as…
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Welcoming New Members to Your Online Social Network
As your community grows, you’ll still need to roll out the welcome mat for new members. When people join, they should feel at home, familiar…
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How to Build Identity to cement your online community
Your members have two hands on your private social network. One hand holds onto the people they know. That’s what keeps people on platforms like Facebook…
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Why private messages matter on your social network
Private messaging looks like just another feature on a community site that should be packed with useful features. It should also be the least interesting.…
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Newsletter VS a Private Social Network
Services like Mailchimp and Campaign Monitor are making it easier and easier for people to send good looking, fully responsive newsletters out to their client…
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Private Social Networks: Real Results for Real People
Before PeepSo, there was JomSocial; a Joomla plugin that would allow you to create your own private social network on any Joomla-based website.
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How to Persuade Your Members to Post Content That Counts on Your Private Social Network
Once your private social network is up and running, you should be looking to pull back, focus on marketing and leave much of the community…
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Why Your Community Isn’t Growing as Quickly as You’d Like
When you launched your community, you would have been super-busy. You would have been corralling your first members, welcoming new members, looking to raise the…
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Understanding the Benefits of a Community
In the last message, I discussed monetization. An online private social network always has the potential to make money but a cash flow isn’t the…
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Why Everyone Should Learn to Code
If supermodel Karlie Kloss can learn to code between international flights, fashion shows and photoshoots, you can fit some basic coding lessons around your busy…
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Can you Monetize your private social network?
Building a private social network is fun. It’s exciting, it’s rewarding but when you’re building it as part of a business, it should also be…
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Identifying a Good WordPress Plugin
Earlier in the week, we talked about how understanding plugins can be the key to success as a developer/designer; here’s some tips for deciding which…
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WordPress News: a Rise in Brute Force Password Attacks
Malware removal company Sucuri noticed a massive spike in WordPress malware “visitorTracker_isMob” in the last two weeks.
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Plugins Could Be The Key to Boosting Your WordPress Client List
When people commission a WordPress site, they’re looking for something unique; something that is as visually appealing as it is functional. They want a website…
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Video content is vital to the success of your private social network
In five years, most of Facebook will be video.
