Releases
Thumbnail 1.0.7: movie and TV posters for XenForo threads
Thumbnail 1.0.7 finds XenForo movie posters for threads that name a film or show with a [TMDB] or [IMDB] tag, and fills in older threads too.
· 6 min readD.C Style Blog
Guides, releases and XenForo news
Practical posts for people who run XenForo forums.
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Forum growth
XenForo New Member Onboarding: A 7-Day First Post Plan
A first-week plan built on XenForo's own settings to welcome new members, point them to an easy thread and reward their first post.
· 9 min read
Forum growth
XenForo related threads: keep readers on your forum after the last post
Most visitors from search read one thread and leave. XenForo related threads, widgets and thumbnails give them a reason to open a second one.
· 6 min read
Releases
12 free XenForo add-ons and what each one does
The twelve free XenForo add-ons we make and maintain, grouped by the job they do, with the XenForo versions each one needs.
· 8 min read
Tutorials
Free up XenForo disk space by moving attachments off the server
Attachments are usually what fills a forum's disk. How to see what uses your XenForo disk space, shrink new uploads, and move files to cloud storage.
· 6 min read
XenForo news
XenForo security patches for 2.2 and 2.3: which one to install
XenForo released a security patch for every version from 2.2.0 to 2.3.12, then a cumulative round two days later. Which one your forum needs.
· 6 min read
Forum growth
7 XenForo member engagement ideas that keep people posting
Seven XenForo member engagement ideas you can set up this week, from answering first posts fast to stories, leaderboards and games.
· 6 min readNew posts and add-on updates, about once a month New posts and add-on updates, about once a month
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