--- title: Forum Software vBulletin Integrates with Facebook description: Forums are Dead! Long Live Forums! Forums were the original social media destinations. Before Faceb... image: https://www.websitemagazine.com/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/vbulletin-mini-3-1-1-1.png --- [Log In](https://www.websitemagazine.com/_hcms/mem/login) [Subscribe](https://websitemagazine.tradepub.com/free/w_webk05/prgm.cgi) [![Website Magazine Logo](https://www.websitemagazine.com/hs-fs/hubfs/gradient-regular@3x-1.png?width=586&height=145&name=gradient-regular@3x-1.png "Website Magazine Logo")](http://Website%20Services,%20Inc.) - [About](https://www.websitemagazine.com/about) - [FAQs](https://www.websitemagazine.com/about/faq) - [Advertise](https://www.websitemagazine.com/about/advertise) - [Editorial Staff](https://www.websitemagazine.com/about/editorial-publishing-staff) - [Resources](https://websitemagazine.tradepub.com) - [Newsletter](https://www.websitemagazine.com/newsletter-sign-up) - More - [Contact Us](https://www.websitemagazine.com/contact) [Log In](https://www.websitemagazine.com/_hcms/mem/login) [Subscribe](https://websitemagazine.tradepub.com/free/w_webk05/prgm.cgi) Search - [Latest](https://www.websitemagazine.com) - [Design](https://www.websitemagazine.com/web-design) - [Development](https://www.websitemagazine.com/web-development) - [SEO](https://www.websitemagazine.com/seo) - [Ecommerce](https://www.websitemagazine.com/ecommerce) - [Content](https://www.websitemagazine.com/content) - [Marketing](https://www.websitemagazine.com/marketing) - [Advertising](https://www.websitemagazine.com/advertising) - [Email](https://www.websitemagazine.com/email) - [Infographics](https://www.websitemagazine.com/infographics) - [View All Topics](https://www.websitemagazine.com/channels) # Forum Software vBulletin Integrates with Facebook ![Pete Prestipino](https://www.websitemagazine.com/hubfs/Pete%20Prestipino.jpeg) [by Pete Prestipino](https://www.websitemagazine.com/social-media/author/pete-prestipino) 14 Dec, 2011 - - - [mailto:?Body=https://www.websitemagazine.com/social-media/forum-software-vbulletin-integrates-with-facebook](mailto:?Body=https://www.websitemagazine.com/social-media/forum-software-vbulletin-integrates-with-facebook) - Link Copied! ![Forum Software vBulletin Integrates with Facebook](https://www.websitemagazine.com/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/vbulletin-mini-3-1-1-1.png) ***![](https://www.websitemagazine.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/vbulletin-mini-2-1-1-1.png?width=80&height=80&name=vbulletin-mini-2-1-1-1.png)Forums are Dead! Long Live Forums!***   Forums were the original social media destinations. Before Facebook and Twitter, topic-focused forums were everywhere and were an integral part of getting the word out about a product or service and interacting with others including prospective customers.    With the rise of social media however, forums have for the most part simply fallen out of vogue. The most savvy vendors of forum software however are building applications which integrate with the new iteration of social media sites including Facebook. Case in point, leading forum software vBulletin (a product [recommends%20and%20which%20was%20mentioned%20in%20some%20detail%20on%20my%20book%20Web%20360)%20has%20just%20released%20a%20customizable%20Facebook%20application%20that%20allows%20vBullletin%20forum%20operators%20to%20engage%20existing%20members%20and%20attract%20new%20ones%20on%20Facebook. 

 

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Community%20members%20on%20forums%20with%20the%20application%20activated%20are%20able%20to%20interact%20with%20the%20forum%20while%20logged%20into%20Facebook,%20and%20new](recommends%20and%20which%20was%20mentioned%20in%20some%20detail%20on%20my%20book%20Web%20360\)%20has%20just%20released%20a%20customizable%20Facebook%20application%20that%20allows%20vBullletin%20forum%20operators%20to%20engage%20existing%20members%20and%20attract%20new%20ones%20on%20Facebook. %3C/p%3E%3Cp%3E %3C/p%3E%20%3Cp%3ECommunity%20members%20on%20forums%20with%20the%20application%20activated%20are%20able%20to%20interact%20with%20the%20forum%20while%20logged%20into%20Facebook,%20and%20new) ["Facebook is an amazing ecosystem and is a hub of social online activity for over 800 million people," said Joe Rosenblum, chief technology officer at Internet Brands, the parent company of vBulletin. "Our customers have been asking us for a solution that gets their forums in front of their members while they're on Facebook in an easy, organic way. We developed this application in direct response to these requests."  ](recommends%20and%20which%20was%20mentioned%20in%20some%20detail%20on%20my%20book%20Web%20360\)%20has%20just%20released%20a%20customizable%20Facebook%20application%20that%20allows%20vBullletin%20forum%20operators%20to%20engage%20existing%20members%20and%20attract%20new%20ones%20on%20Facebook. %3C/p%3E%3Cp%3E %3C/p%3E%20%3Cp%3ECommunity%20members%20on%20forums%20with%20the%20application%20activated%20are%20able%20to%20interact%20with%20the%20forum%20while%20logged%20into%20Facebook,%20and%20new) ![Pete Prestipino](https://www.websitemagazine.com/hubfs/Pete%20Prestipino.jpeg) [Pete Prestipino](https://www.websitemagazine.com/social-media/author/pete-prestipino) Digital marketing executive with proven experience in all aspects of search engine optimization (SEO), performance-based advertising, consumer-generated/social media, email marketing, lead generation, Web design, usability, and analytics. - 20-year Internet marketing veteran, currently serving as the Digital Marketing Campaign Manager at Antenna Group (formerly Chicago Digital). - Former Editor-In-Chief of Website Magazine, and a regular speaker on Web technology digital marketing strategy - Author of several books on digital marketing Including Web 360: The Fundamentals of Web Success; Affiliate 360: The Fundamentals of Performance Marketing; Domains 360: The Fundamentals of Buying & Selling Domain Names, and SEO 360: The Fundamentals of Search Engine Optimization. - - - [mailto:peter@websitemagazine.com](mailto:peter@websitemagazine.com) #### Popular Post ### [The Importance of Social Media in Education ![The Importance of Social Media in Education](https://www.websitemagazine.com/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/social-media-in-education-2-1-1-1.png)](https://www.websitemagazine.com/social-media/importance-of-social-media-in-education) ### [SERPs, Twitter and Chicago Hot Dogs ![SERPs, Twitter and Chicago Hot Dogs](https://www.websitemagazine.com/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/gradient-regular-logo-mark-Jan-23-2023-02-31-43-9298-PM-Apr-10-2023-01-49-07-1925-PM-1-1.png)](https://www.websitemagazine.com/social-media/serps-twitter-and-chicago-hot-dogs) ### [9 Benefits of Snapchat for Business ![9 Benefits of Snapchat for Business](https://www.websitemagazine.com/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/snap-2-1-1.jpg)](https://www.websitemagazine.com/social-media/9-benefits-of-snapchat-for-business) #### Subscribe to Our Newsletter! 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