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How to Create a Popular Discord Server


If you are into gaming especially partnered streaming, then you just have to create a Discord account right now!

Discord with its 90 million users is a fast-growing text and voice chat application meant mostly for gamers. It is a nostalgic throwback to the old chat rooms. Here are the ways you can get started.

Create a free Discord Account

You can either run it in your browser or download the Discord App in your PC (Windows and Mac computers) for more features and customisation. You can either create a new server or join an existing one. The server can be either public or private.

  1. You need to give your server a name and choose a region.

  2. To manage your server well, you can set up user roles and make permissions. Play with attractive colours while designing your server.

  3. Create and organise text and voice channels with appropriate titles

  4. Apart from creating channels, you can also create categories.

How to Make Your Server Popular

Discord is remarkable at managing large groups of people. Right from its launching to getting it off the ground, it’s a tricky affair to promote your server. Well, there are some basic mantras which on implementation may infuse life to your server.

Here is how to get things rolling.

  1. 1. Create a good first impression

  • A cool Logo – You should like what they see, create an attractive logo as its probably the first thing a potential member will see. There are numerous online tools for creating a good logo with endless layouts to choose from.

  • A Clear Description and a catchy title/server name – You should take care that your server must have a description. Any server no matter how good without a proper description shall cease to attract potential members. It should be professional, and should reflect:

  • The aim of your server

  • Target members

  • Services offered

Title shall be the one that stands out in the crowd in the listings. You should take care it’s not very generalised or vague, rather shall be specific and should stay back with the potential member and push them to join.

  1. Add your server to good Discord listing sites

This is a crucial step. With a lot of good server listings available with thousands of servers listed, it will definitely increase the visibility.

  1. Stay active, whether it is a public or a private server interacting with your members will strengthen your community.

  2. Use Fun and latest bots to keep your server entertaining. They can be gaming bots, music bots or any other, just make their proper use.

  3. Spread the word to your family, friends and acquaintances and bring them into the fold.

Hope it helps…happy gaming!

Karen Minton is a creative person who has been writing blogs and articles about cybersecurity. She writes about the latest updates regarding mcafee.com/activate and how it can improve the work experience of users. Her articles have been published in many popular e-magazines, blogs, and websites.

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