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    <title>The Word on The Web - Webmaster Musings</title>
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    <author>nospam@example.com (Lisa A. Campbell)</author>
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&lt;h2&gt;&lt;font size=&quot;3&quot;&gt;Webmaster Forums - I Found a Good One&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/h2&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
Everything I know I owe to webmaster forums.  Ok, well, maybe not &lt;i&gt;everything&lt;/i&gt; but certainly my knowledge of SEO, Google  and Website Marketing comes from information obtained from the members of &lt;a title=&quot;webmaster forums&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot; href=&quot;http://www.webtalkforums.net/&quot;&gt;webmaster forums&lt;/a&gt; &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;That&#039;s either a really great compliment or a joke but I think it&#039;s a compliment.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;I was recently introduced to a &lt;i&gt;&amp;quot;new to me&amp;quot;&lt;/i&gt; webmaster forum called &lt;b&gt;Web Talk Forums&lt;/b&gt; - Webmaster Forum - The Internet Resource for Webmasters at &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.webtalkforums.net&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot; title=&quot;http://www.webtalkforums.net&quot;&gt;http://www.webtalkforums.net&lt;/a&gt; .  I just joined the community today but already I&#039;m impressed.&lt;br /&gt;
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I checked out my favorite topics, The Google Forum and The Search Engine Optimization Forum and within reading a couple of posts, found that I had learned something new!&lt;br /&gt;
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Web Talk Forums is a little smaller than the one I usually frequent but it has the most important of the topics;&lt;br /&gt;
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&lt;/p&gt;&lt;h2&gt;&lt;font size=&quot;3&quot;&gt;The Web Talk Forums:&lt;/font&gt; &lt;br /&gt;
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&lt;/h2&gt;&lt;p&gt;Search Engine Optimization, Google, Yahoo, MSN, Directories, Marketing, &lt;a title=&quot;blogging discussion forum&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot; href=&quot;http://www.webtalkforums.net/forumdisplay.php?f=51&quot;&gt;Blogging Discussion Forum&lt;/a&gt;, Web Design and Content, Programming, Domain Names, Web Hosting, Web Site Reviews and a Market Place.  Of course there are the standard introductions forum, general chat and announcements as well.&lt;br /&gt;
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The site is easy to navigate, pleasant to look at (an eye pleasing design), and has a cool &amp;quot;I spy&amp;quot; feature that lets you watch posts as they are being posted - it&#039;s like being everywhere at once.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Webmaster forums are an amazing resource of information on anything and everything to do with webmasters and SEO and an invaluable resource to learn about search engines, marketing, blogging... you name it, if it has anything to do with websites, you&#039;ll find information on a webmaster forum - and if it&#039;s not there, just ask - someone from the community will give you an answer.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;One thing though, on a side note,  I would like to take a shot at the logo, but that’s just me and obviously has no relevance to the usability of the forum.&lt;br /&gt;
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&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;I think though that the best part about this forum and what will keep me visiting is that I&#039;m impressed with the knowledgebase and overall attitude of the community members.&lt;br /&gt;
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So often you visit one of these webmaster forums and newbie posters are treated like the bottom of the food chain but on this webmaster forum, I saw beginner questions being answered with respect and helpful information.  Very refreshing!&lt;br /&gt;
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I definitely plan to become a regular at this webmaster forum.  Look for me on the SEO and &lt;a title=&quot;Google Forum&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot; href=&quot;http://www.webtalkforums.net/forumdisplay.php?f=39&quot;&gt;Google Forums&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a title=&quot;Read about more great sites&quot; target=&quot;_self&quot; href=&quot;http://www.kaediem.com/serendipity&quot;&gt;Read about more great sites&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt; 
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    <pubDate>Wed, 11 Oct 2006 23:56:22 -0700</pubDate>
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