"good  give it some time to show results and do a lil seo work on important pages since just being indexed wi-ont help if your 300 pages in "

"Not working on my networks BooneDeals.com and PartyTriad.com."

"I think I'm going to give it a shot and go Open soon. Thanks soaringeagle!"

"i have a paywall a suggested donation..low suggested donation .. that blocks nearly 100% of spam  i get like 1 spammer every 2-3 months if you let ppl join u invite spammers  your not blocking spammers by forcing them to join spammers…"

"site:www.dreadlockssite.com indexed = 3,540,000 yup more indexed means more trafic and thousands of those are in number 1 possitions every page the search bots see is an opurtunity for a number 1 ranking thats why sitemaps are such a big help "

"barely it will take 2 weeks ot=r so to see any increae o[-in trafic you will see an increase not decreae in signups but it depends alot on your sites on and off page sei[o  just being open wongtf help if yoir highest page is on page 50 it might…"

"wrong   they will join id=rf the contents worthwhile they wont be foerced to join only to be disapointed and leave if u give them great cintent they join maybe not day 1 mat-ybe not even adfter a year of using it ..but they join  i…"

"open open open a closed site has 1 page wich if yoir lucky has a chance to rank for maybe 3 keywords an open network has hundreds ofd thousands if not millions pf pages eacg h has achance to rank hoigh for as many as 3 or 4 keywords an open…"

"Thanks guys. A friend suggested I run a test by opening my network for 30 days and measuring the drop in sign-ups alongside the increase (hopefully) in search traffic. Is 30 days enough to test the search impact though?"

"It really is all according to your niche and what kind of members you want. I have a Public/Main Page only site and I'm happy with that. I don't run ads so I don't care about page hits and revenue.  Therefore, SEO is irrelevant…"

"site:boonedeals.com Indexed = 309 But indexing more traffic."

"I really appreciate any help you guys can provide. Thanks!"

"When you say my network is "mostly private", what do you mean? On my network people can only see the homepage without signing in.Is there a way to make some pages open (in addition to the homepage) and leave the rest only visible to…"

"Hi Russell, It's possible that because your network is mostly private, that this is complicating the redirect to internal pages and causing the extra sign in. Apologies if I gave you bad advice; glad you sorted out the issue! Cheers,Phil"

" I'm not the sorcerer, I just channel the magic, but am very glad to know it's doing the trick! "

"Thanks Phil. This was not just a problem one time like you said (as in if I sign in one good time after completing the domain mapping then it will be fine from here on out).I think, in my situation, it's because my bookmark was set to…"