{"id":102931,"date":"2015-07-31T17:40:54","date_gmt":"2015-08-01T00:40:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/seattlebubble.com\/blog\/?p=102931"},"modified":"2015-08-03T09:26:34","modified_gmt":"2015-08-03T16:26:34","slug":"re-introducing-the-seattle-bubble-forums","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/seattlebubble.com\/blog\/2015\/07\/31\/re-introducing-the-seattle-bubble-forums\/","title":{"rendered":"(Re) Introducing the Seattle Bubble Forums"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I am happy to announce that after suffering years of neglect and disarray, the <a href=\"http:\/\/seattlebubble.com\/blog\/forum\/\" title=\"Seattle Bubble Forums\">Seattle Bubble Forums<\/a> are back and <strong>better than ever<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/seattlebubble.com\/blog\/forum\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/seattlebubble.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/forum-screenshot_2015-07-31-350x313.png\" alt=\"forum-screenshot_2015-07-31\" width=\"350\" height=\"313\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-102936\" srcset=\"https:\/\/seattlebubble.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/forum-screenshot_2015-07-31-350x313.png 350w, https:\/\/seattlebubble.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/forum-screenshot_2015-07-31-250x224.png 250w, https:\/\/seattlebubble.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/forum-screenshot_2015-07-31-700x626.png 700w, https:\/\/seattlebubble.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/forum-screenshot_2015-07-31-548x490.png 548w, https:\/\/seattlebubble.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/forum-screenshot_2015-07-31-274x245.png 274w, https:\/\/seattlebubble.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/forum-screenshot_2015-07-31.png 1146w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 350px) 100vw, 350px\" \/><\/a>With visits and comments here heating up as the market rises further and further into new bubble territory, I decided it was time to put in the work to bring our old forums back from the grave.<\/p>\n<p>To get to the new forums just click the &#8220;Forum&#8221; link at the top of the page.<\/p>\n<p>Although I have migrated everything over to an entirely new platform, all of the old 2007-2013 content is still there. If you created an account on the old forum you should still have an account on the new forum. If you don&#8217;t have an account, creating one is free and easy. All you have to do is verify your email address (your email will not be visible to other users).<\/p>\n<p>With these new forums fully integrated into the site we&#8217;ll be able to host a much broader range of discussions between visitors. You also get often-requested features like an &#8220;ignore user&#8221; function as well as private user-to-user messaging.<\/p>\n<p>This post will be closed to comments on the blog. If you have a comment about the forums, take ten seconds to register an account over there and leave your comment in the forums themselves. If you have trouble creating an account, <a href=\"http:\/\/seattlebubble.com\/blog\/contact\/\" title=\"Contact Seattle Bubble\">drop me a line directly<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>I will also be ending the weekly &#8220;open thread&#8221;<\/strong> since the forums are one giant 24\/7 open thread.<\/p>\n<p>Head over to the all-new <a href=\"http:\/\/seattlebubble.com\/blog\/forum\/\" title=\"Seattle Bubble Forums\">Seattle Bubble Forums<\/a> and join the conversation now.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I am happy to announce that after suffering years of neglect and disarray, the <a href=\"http:\/\/seattlebubble.com\/blog\/forum\/\" title=\"Seattle Bubble Forums\">Seattle Bubble Forums<\/a> are back and <strong>better than ever<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>With visits and comments here heating up as the market rises further and further into new bubble territory, I decided it was time to put in the work to bring our old forums back from the grave&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":102936,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"On the blog: (Re) Introducing the Seattle Bubble Forums","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[617],"tags":[43,287,88],"coauthors":[],"class_list":["post-102931","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-announcements-extras","tag-administrative","tag-announcements","tag-forum"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>(Re) Introducing the Seattle Bubble Forums \u2022 Seattle Bubble<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/seattlebubble.com\/blog\/2015\/07\/31\/re-introducing-the-seattle-bubble-forums\/\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:title\" content=\"(Re) Introducing the Seattle Bubble Forums \u2022 Seattle Bubble\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:description\" content=\"I am happy to announce that after suffering years of neglect and disarray, the Seattle Bubble Forums are back and better than ever.  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