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What Is Bumping & How Does It Help Posts?

In summary, bumping is a social media and online forum term that refers to commenting on posts or threads to bring them back to the top of the feed. It can help increase visibility and engagement on older posts, but its use may be limited by platform guidelines and best practices. Bumping should be used in moderation and with genuine engagement to avoid being seen as spam or manipulating algorithms.
smspamperedchef
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bump something? I always see how people want their post back near the top and then they "bump" it. Am I missing something?
 
I think you just reply to a post and that moves it to the top, however I'm not sure. Janet, Quiverfull, KG, Chefann...they probaly know... if they are even on- they'll tell you :)
 
Just post again, type "bump"
 
Any new reply will 'bump' that thread back up to the top of the thread chain. Most easily see if you use the 'new posts' feature of the forum. There you see the most recently active threads... You don't have to write bump unless you are trying to keep your own thread up toward the top of new posts or the top of that particular section (depending on how you cruise this site)... some folks choose to write things like "hello... can anyone help?" or something similar... but bump works and that's what it means if you see it. :)
 

Related to What Is Bumping & How Does It Help Posts?

What is Bumping?

Bumping is a term used in social media and online forums to refer to the act of commenting on a post or thread in order to bring it back to the top of the feed or discussion. It is often used to increase visibility and engagement on older posts that may have been pushed down by newer content.

How does Bumping help posts?

Bumping can help posts by increasing their visibility and engagement. By commenting on a post, it brings it back to the top of the feed or discussion, making it more likely to be seen by others. It also shows that the post is still relevant and can encourage others to engage with it as well.

Is Bumping allowed on all social media platforms?

This can vary depending on the platform's community guidelines. Some platforms may not allow bumping as it can be seen as spam or artificially inflating engagement. It is important to check the guidelines of each platform before using bumping as a strategy.

What are some best practices for Bumping posts?

Some best practices for bumping posts include not overdoing it - only bump posts that are still relevant and add value to the discussion. It is also important to engage with other users and participate in the conversation rather than just bumping for the sake of it. Additionally, vary your comments and be genuine in your interactions.

Are there any downsides to Bumping posts?

While bumping can be a useful strategy, it is important to use it in moderation. Overusing bumping can be seen as spam and may annoy other users. It is also important to make sure the posts being bumped are still relevant and add value to the conversation. Bumping should not be used as a way to artificially inflate engagement or manipulate the platform's algorithms.

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