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Do we want to participate in the Winter Bash again this year?

I am in - one up-vote from the mountains where it has been snowing and single digits outside. You think I am going outside?
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Warning: SEOChat has been compromised

Just as a warning, SEOChat has been compromised. This is not the first time either. Your browser will be hijacked. If you make the same mistake I did, it is best to dump your computer, power off, reb …
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Ask and answer GitHub / Domain question for duplicate or wiki

We have been getting a lot of GitHub / Domain Name questions lately. After looking at a few various answers, it seems like the process is pretty straight forward regardless of the registrar though it …
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Should we open this site to include SEM, IM questions?

I am bringing this up for discussion. Please include (as much as you can) some idea of scope so that the questions do not get too wild. The Mods have enough to do. …
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Feeling the frustration

I realize that the format of all ideas in a single answer/post, while outstanding, did not garner much if any user/community discussion and it makes sense in my mind- to many variables and moving parts …
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A simple reflection on welcoming users

I would like to start by telling a story. A young man who has not been to your town before and is not at all familiar with where he is specifically turns onto a street to figure out where he made a w …
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Lengthy answers not always warranted and actually lessen the benefit / readability for futur...

I hope this adds clarity to the discussion. [Update] I did a quick survey of my higher voted answers, 6-25, and only found one short answer. …
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Remember to vote up!

One of the things I have noticed is that there are different seasons this site goes through from time to time. When I got here it was extremely busy, however, there were some users that were not very …
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We seem to be getting an unusual number of low quality posts

It seems that today we are getting an unusually high number of low quality posts, link only answers, etc. It could be the moon is in the 7th house and jupiter aligns with mars. Or it could be one of …
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Should we create a Google My Business Tag?

Maybe it is just me, however, when posting my last question, odd as it is, I noticed that there was no tag for Google My Business. Should we create a Google My Business tag? I imagine that there is …
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Should we add two more close or flag options?

I have been seeing two scenarios that you may want additional close or flag options for. Admittedly, they do not come up too often, so this may be a general question with no action. I am cool with tha …
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Updates to the site

Okay. Here are my main observations: I am sure this does not happen for everyone, however, I have an HP Mini and the screen width is 1024x600 which is not unusual. Here is what is happening. It is …
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Spam attack: Many questions plagarized from moz.com are being copied to the site by a spam n...

Yesterday, a whole slew of new questions began to appear from users with a reputation of 1 and as @w3dk pointed out, were registered 4 days ago (now 5). @dan made the first attempt to clean-up the mes …
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Please give us your feedback on the "What topics can I ask about here?" Help page

I included it as an example for discussion. My hope is to inspire and encourage specific questions by giving more specific examples and better guidance. …
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Should I refrain from welcoming each new user with a comment?

I started creating a comment "Welcome to Webmasters!" to new users. I did not realize how many new users I would find. I began being consistent with the comment hoping they can easily be found and rem …
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