SEO is crucial for ranking on search engines. On-page SEO involves keyword optimization, user-friendly design, and clear navigation. Off-page SEO, such as backlinks and social signals, is equally important. Aim to target moderately searched keywords and focus on ranking for several of them to increase your chances of success.

I start SEO on my forum by optimizing title tags, meta descriptions, and URLs. I also enable search-friendly permalinks, use keywords in thread titles, and create an XML sitemap.

Well, forums being user generated content site, it is really difficult to do SEO, especially on content.

You can begin SEO on your forum by researching relevant keywords, optimizing titles and descriptions, creating a sitemap, enabling clean URLs, encouraging user-generated content, and building backlinks to increase visibility and attract more organic traffic.

I start by focusing on keyword optimization, ensuring relevant keywords appear in titles, descriptions, and posts. I also encourage user-generated content, which helps improve indexing. Regularly updating content, optimizing images, and using internal linking boosts visibility. I also ensure the forum is mobile-friendly and fast-loading.