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My Favorite Computer Apps I was recently asked what my favorite apps were for my computer. I have PC's and a Mac, so here is a list of my favorites for each. . . . keep reading How to Get Your Membership Site's Discussion Forum Active Having a forum on your membership site without any activity can feel similar to showing up for a dance and being the only one in the building. Here are some tactics to help not only get a forum started with activity, but encourage its use . . . keep reading DOWNLOAD: Membership Site Startup Checklist You need to have a lot of things in place to launch your new membership web site. This comprehensive checklist not only gives you guidelines but also a time line as to when you may want to do which particular tasks. This is sure to save time and prevent mistakes from being made . . . keep reading 2 Member Retention Strategies Just because a member is gone from your site, doesn't mean they should be forgotten. Here are two tactics to help recover former members of your site . . . keep reading How to track advertising effectiveness for your membership site If you pay for advertising for your membership site, its a good idea to track the results. Whether you are paying for an ad in a magazine or using pay per click such as Google adwords, it helps to confirm that you are getting a good return on your investment. Here's what ever membership site owner should know about it . . . keep reading More