which version of smf are you running.

to install a forum is very simple.

go to your cpanel, there you will see fantastico, click and you will see smf.

click on the smf and follow through til you finish the installation.

if you have problem with this you can contact me on 07060556088

which plungin for wordpress did u use then if not classifipress

@kazey,

Y are u lying on this tread. you said one can start with 15k yearly but while I visit ur site, it cost 4k per month.

Defend urself.

that's a very nice site and great idea.

Pls I have a domain name ending with ads but I don't know what to do with it.

I have decided to turn it into a classed website.

Called you help me out with the script you use to design ur.

Is it classifipress or u use a script.
Can you send the info to jamiu.oloyede@yahoo.com

what of this guy @ www.freegist.com

people should avoid syskay cos I wasted money on the domain and hosting I bought from them.

No support since the second day I bought the hosting.

talk of big websites, you talk of nairaland, naijapals.com, and www.freegist.com

chitex88: You can use wordpress Classipress or you use Open classifieds, both will get the job done. contact me if you need help.

Thanks for the advise.

@other,

Thanks for the replies.

But what of the high rate of competition in the classified network in nigeria, google trader and dealfish

start with Python. Its easy to learn.

from social networking site, search engines, backlinks and forums.

hi nairalanders,

are you interested in starting your own forum and make money just like seun of nairaland.

am here to help you out.

i will build the forum for you and create your adsense account for you.

i will put adsense into your forum for you, submit your site to search engines and create 2500 instant backlinks for you immediately to bring alot of traffic into your site. You can check the amount of traffic i am having on my forum to confirm if am lying or not.

i will register the domain name you want and the hosting i will give you will have the following details:

Unlimited Monthly Traffic yes
Unlimited Disk Space yes
File Manager yes
Unlimited Full FTP access (users) yes
Daily Back Up yes
Domain Manager yes
Account Manager yes
CPANEL yes
SSH Access yes
Raw log files yes
IP address resolution yes
Site Stats yes
Disk Space Usage yes
Firewall Protection yes
Unlimited Cron Jobs yes
SSL certificate yes

E-Mail Features
Unlimited POP3/IMAP Mailboxes yes
Anti-Virus / Spam Protection yes
Webmail yes
FormMail with CAPTCHA yes
Unlimited Email Forwarding yes
Unlimited E-mail Catch All yes
Unlimited Mailing List yes
Distribution List yes
Auto Reply yes

Language support
PHP 5 yes
Custom PHP configuration yes
Python CGI yes
Java Applets yes
Perl 5 yes
Server Side Includes

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@doncigalo,

That's not nairaland clone.

But I custom edit the default template to suit my need.


But thanks .

will.i.am:
The Site comes across as a standard SMF Forum. It has a good and relaxed colour scheme which is important, though it needs more customization to set it apart as well as a well-designed Header Image.

Score: 5.5 out of 10

yeah,

thanks. i will work on the header image.

am very greatful.

@nairalanders,

pls i need more reviews

let them be coming in.

thanks.

21 WAYS TO BUILD TRAFFIC FOR YOUR WEBSITE, BLOG OR FORUM

If you really want your website to be successful, you need raw targeted traffic and lots of backlinks to achieve it.
A lot of people invest thousands of naira to buy useless information products on how to build traffic for their websites or pay for others to build traffic for them, but i assure you that at the end of show they end up not achieving their aim and they also waste their money upon that.

This post is written to show you how to drive traffic
to your blog or website or forum and message boards possibly overnight.

Put it into practice and see traffic driven to your sites possibly overnight.

I have decided to make this to be as brief as possible but self explanatory because am in a hurry.

In case you find anything not clear about all I have written, Feel free to contact me in the forum by posting.

I have ebooks to give to those who register in my forum.

The traffic methods are listed below:

Traffic method #1
Submit your website or forum URL to the major search engines.
Google: http://www.google.com/addurl/?continue=/addurl
Yahoo: http://submit.cearch.yahoo.com/free/request
Live <former MSN> : http://search.msn.co.in/docs/submit.aspx

Dont be worried about the smaller search engines as they will automatically
index you once these larger ones index your website.

Traffic method #2
Exchange links with websites, blogs or forums related to your own. You can find
blog directory at http://www.blogcatalog.com or http://dir.blogflux.com/

Traffic method #3
Write quality content articles to be submitted to all articles directories. Make
sure you submit one article per day to ezinearticles.com,
30 articles in a month=traffic, while targeted traffic= cool money.


Traffic method #4
Invest in good advertizing with search engines such as google adword, yahoo
Overture e. t. c. Although it will cost you a little cash, but it makes a lot of sense.

Traffic method #5
Create a viral marketing ebook. A viral marketing ebook is the one whose sole
aim is to spread very fast online in order to create an awareness about your
website, an example is this ebook in your hand.

Traffic method #6
Search and use proper keywords or keyword phrases for your website. Your meta tags are also very important.

Traffic method #7
Joining forums and other message boards. Join my own forum at
http://www.freegist.com. If you really want to drive traffic to your website, make
sure you register at different forums and keep posting information there and
answering questions. This builds your credibility online. In your signature file just
toss in your URL name.


Traffic method #8
Join social networking website such as http://www.digg.com, http://www.furl.net,
http://del.icio.us e. t. c.

Traffic method #9
Creative Commenting to other people's blogs. Then below the comment, then insert your sitename as well. It will serve as backlinks for your site.

Traffic method #10
Blog to give information for people to benefit from. They keep coming to your
blog by posting fresh information or articles each day, from there you link them
directly to your websites or other blogs or forums.

Traffic method #11
Answer as many questions as possible at answer sites such as
answers.yahoo.com, justanswer.com, http://www.helium.com e. t. c.


Traffic method #12
Promote your blog offline by telling your friends and families.

Traffic method #13
Create a banner ad for your own website.. Put it at your home page and other
places of interest.

Traffic method #14
You can also install tell a friend script into your website. This converts at a very
high rate.

Traffic method #15
Broadcast in you tube.

Traffic method #16
Hold a contest

Traffic method #17
Try to offer something for free to the public to benefit from such as free ebook, videos, softwares just like how am doing on my site e. t. c.

Traffic method #18
Make the content of your blog very rich and up to date so that the search engines will be able to index it very easily.

Traffic method #19

Publish newsletters with an autoresponder tool.

Traffic method #20
JV(joint venture) with those that have huge list of subscribers a fast way to drive traffic fast .

Traffic method #21
RSS feeds are a great ways of keeping up your audience up to date with the content of your website. You can find out how to set up your own site feeds very easy. You can learn this from here http://www.2creatawebsite.com
More ways to come, always check back at the forum.

There are more tips but i want to stop here today until net time..........

If you find this traffic techniques useful, join my live on my site. Thanks.

nairalanders,

am waiting for your reviews na.

hi nairalanders,

are you interested in getting free IT ebooks.

the ebooks link is http://freegist.com/index.php/board,10.0.html


download and enjoy reading.

thanks.

@afols,

yeah. thats not a custom theme but i throughly edited the forum to that.

thanks

I love oandoplc.com plus www.freegist.com

can I test how professional you are,

I will advise you to do a test logo for my site at www.freegist.com.

If people sees that, they will be able and be convinced to give u jobs.

Hope that helps.

@siony,
I will appreciate this if you can send this to me @

jamiu.oloyede@yahoo.com

Thanks.

@zangiff,

your are right

hi nairalanders,

pls i want you to help me to criticise my website at www.freegist.com

pls i really your reviews about this website.

what changes do you think i can make to make it betters.

am awaiting your comments.

thanks.

being hit by penguin is not the end of life na;

there are other sources of traffic and one can start all over again.

thanks for the comments.

hi nairalanders,

google penguin is the new google algorithm that penalises website owners for over optimization and incorrect link building processes.

Nairaland bot penalises members of nairaland for posting a site link into their posts even at times The poster may be helping some other members solve their problems online.

Which of the two do you thinks is better...

Give your views and opinions.

Have a nice day posting here.

I need a free logo at www.freegist.com.
Can you do it for me.....

Thanks,