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Revision as of 21:11, 9 October 2015
Why Social Media is Important For Communities
Wikians are often at the epicenter of their favorite fandoms. You represent the biggest experts there are, not to mention that you have some of the most intense passions for pop culture in the world. That's why it's not very surprising to know that social media is an important tool for your community. What better way is there to talk to other fans and let them know about your community?
Every day, we talk to fans on our own brand accounts, @getfandom and @Wikia, and we've learned a great deal ab…
How to Deal With a Bad Bureaucrat
We’ve given plenty of advice in the past on how to deal with trolls, annoying users, and bad admins. But what if that user who is upsetting the community is a bureaucrat, and can delete anything and block anyone they like?
- 1 Try diplomacy first
- 2 When to get a bureaucrat demoted
- 3 How to get a bureaucrat demoted
- 4 Bureaucrat trouble in very small communities
As in any dispute, the best option is to talk it out: Stay calm, assume your bureaucrat isn’t evil, but just coming from a different point of view,…
The Importance of Images
Greetings, Wikians!
One common SEO question at Wikia is about the impact images have on rankings. Search engine algorithms are not public and most look at hundreds of unique factors, but correlation studies have shown pages that include properly tagged, relevant images often rank higher than pages that do not.
Google and other search engines are getting better at understanding the relationship between images and other on-page content, but search bots cannot understand the images themselves. Happi…
Using Keywords Without Stuffing or Spamming
Hello, Wikians!
I introduced some simple keyword research tools in the previous SEO blog post; this time I want to discuss how to include those keywords on the page for maximum impact on search rankings and user experience.
The internet was less sophisticated in the mid to late ‘90s. During the Geocities era, it became a common practice to “optimize” pages using spammy blocks of unrelated keywords or sentences stuffed with synonyms and close match variations.
In the attempt to adhere to this outda…
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