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 | How many of you have seen somebody make helpful comment after helpful comment, or release great hacks/code, and then head over to their site because you were impressed with what you had seen of them on other sites? Probably most. :) The converse applies...I know of a few people whose …  |
| | What's the best way of finding someone to help the admin with forum descriptions and posting content without paying? I have a site that generates a lot of hits but lurkers are not joining. I gave guests permission to comment, view pictures, and reply to topics without requiring registration but … |
| | I am running a pretty new site and I have two moderation groups: Editorial Staff (for my content forums) General Staff (for my other forums) The person I chose for the General Staff has not logged in for over a month now. I am caught in a difficult position. Do … |
| | I thought I understood the difference but when I read a post here that discussed vBindex I am not sure I see how it differs from what I would call a cms. Thanks.  |
| | When you're not logged in here at daniweb, you see a message that shows the total number of members, the number of people online now and the number of members online in the past 24 hours. I like it a lot, and I'm also using vBulletin. How did you do … |
| | How do you create custom pages like [url]http://www.daniweb.com/mediakit/[/url] that appear to be integrated with vBulletin? I'm fairly new to vBulletin and am currently migrating one of my websites from ASP to PHP. I can see some advantages to the integration, but I'm not sure how you accomplished it. |
| | Just that question. What are the pros and cons of implementing a no-advertising policy (i.e. while posting) in new communities which are looking for more members? Do you think initially people should be allowed to advertise their sites/products or is this a bad thing? Let me know what you all … |
| | Hey people i am developing a portal for my college can anyone Guide me about wat to do and where can i get info on this topic????????? |
 | I have been noticing lately a lot of new members will register on the site, and then PM me with their questions instead of even attempting to post on the forums. Has anyone here had any experience with prohibiting the use of private messaging until a member has reached some …  |
| | Does anyone know of a software similar to that of ezboard where you can have moblie membership on many forums. I have a forum now and a virtual private server, I would like to create a community where others can create boards and use a single membership base. |
| | Does anyone here have any experience using any asp forum software? I've never had the chance, and I was just wondering if you guys have any advice about what works well for future reference. Thanks a bunch! |
| | What exactly is 'CPanel Control Panel'? Does it help me setup a PhpBB forum? If not, what does the hosting package need to come with so I can easily install a PhpBB forum? Also, does anyone know how to make it so when you go to [url]Www.MyWebsite.Com[/url] it goes right … |
| | I'm starting a forum for the first time, I think a off-topic one would be the best/funniest. What name should I pick? If you don't like either, can you give me a general idea of a good name.  |
 | Hi, I have been reading through this forum and decided to register and seek the advice of you guys as most seem very experianced in running and maintaining communities. Originally I was a moderator for a site called gamer.tv which provided online games, reviews and had its own tv channel. … |
| | I'm throwing a $100 contest for refering members. January, 1st, 2005 is when the contest ends. Whoever did the best, will then get $100 via pay-pal. Do you guys think that's to hefty? Or, perfect? (They got to be sencable members too, no 0-1 post members) |
| | I was looking over the other topics about making your site name work and I started to wonder if the name that I want for my future comic is a good idea. It is sorta long winded but is the exact name of the comic and isnt all that confuseable … |
| | I have a great idea for a discussion forum and havnt a clue how to set it up. Could some of the more senior members help me or direct me to somewhere on here that can? Thanks |
| | I have newly built this forum by phpbb. Some comments, please |
 | i'm trying to decide what my ranking system will be and am not sure what post-intervals to use. i've noticed that popular forums have larger intervals. should i wait to see how popular the site will be before i set the ranks? |
| | What are some good ways to get members to be more active? I know that contests can be good incentives. Any other ideas?  |
| | Could a CMS be modded to work something like classmates.com? I think it would work well for a single school but do you think it could be used for several schools...each school with its own photo gallery and its own forum? Thanks. |
| | What are people looking for in a portal/community/cms site??? |
 | I need some good suggestions to get more visitors & new members to my forums (<<url snipped to comply with forum policy>>). I will be advertising it on similar websites soon. I started a untargeted campaign with targetvisitors.info, but that hasn't helped too much yet.. What else can I do? … |
| | Hi ! every body I am new for this group and may I ask some body help me how to send email with Image and text together not attachment. If someone give me an idea for this please. I try so maney time to send image and text togather, but … |
| | TechTalk currently receives about 2,500 hits per day (this includes both members as well as guests). In addition, we receive about 8 new member sign-ups per day. About 25 unique registered members visit per day. Are these results low for a forum of this type? Suppose each registered member visits … |
| | Here's a question to all those forum administrators out there. How do you choose your moderators? The most common way is to pick out the exceptional members of your forum and ask them if they would like to moderate. This is great because your new mod is already very interested … |
| | I notice this site has a huge guests to members ratio most other forums I visit have a 2 to 1 ratio at the most but at the moment this site has 107 guests and 4 members:confused: Just curious. |
| | I'm using phpbb for my whole website [url]http://www.SetAFocus.com[/url] ... using "phpbb fetch all" to integrate them into pages and make it magazine-like. Am I trying too hard that it messes up the flow of the website and turning off visitors from registering? There are times I'd want to make it … |
| | Hi...I'm new to the forum and interested in starting my own discussion board. I have no knowledge of programming whatsoever, and my computer knowledge is limited to Microsoft Office and surfing the 'Net. My goal is to build a community, and maybe even some ad revenue on the side. Can … |
 | I too am having problems getting peeps to come to my graphics site and attached forum (29 members) but at least some are active... the site is only weeks old however, but Im having so much trouble getting peeps to see it.. I have read through this forum.. it seems … |
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 | I am looking for bulletin software preferably that I don't have to modify much to fit my needs. I just taught a robot camp for kids and would like to have a forum/bulletin for the kids to post on. I would like this bulletin software that can be easily customizable … |
 | I have a few forums which I will be building in the very near future. Would I be able to host multiple forums from the same account? I would be getting different domain names to point to there respective forums. Does this setup make sense? Which webhosting companies allow you … |
| | Hi, I've recently started up WebHostingZine.com and have found it quite hard to attract a returning volume of visitors. I'm getting the expected growth of total visitors a day, but with Awstats I've checked and I'm not getting a lot of returns? Do you guys have any suggestions for me … |
| | Every few months or so, I like to send out an e-bulletin to forum members. However, the vBulletin built-in script just isn't robust enough as it constantly will time out every few pages. I've also tried sending mail directly from Mirosoft Outlook, but the sheer volume of emails made that …  |
| | Anyone every use this application? Is there anything which needs to be done to boards to make them editable for the googlebot?  |
| | Hey all, I'm new to bulletin boards and starting a community. I'm writting some books for hairstylists and want to start a bulletin board. It will be 6 months or so before I get the books printed, so I thougt gettin a bulletin board going might be a good idea. … |
 | i was curious if anyone knew of any good banner exchange sites out there cause i have come across 2 but i dont know how good they are so any info on banner exchange sites would be good perferably ones that are free ;) |
| | how can you add quick reply to a phpbb board that hasnt already got it? Do you need to start all over or can you just insert a simple code, if the latter, can someone please show me the code i need? cheers |
| | Just like most forums, we have a Moderator Forum meant for discussing behind-the-scenes issues. No members ever can see or have access to this forum. My question is whether it is normal practice to count posts made in this forum towards the overall forum post count statistic that everyone sees. |
 | Is there a short form they can fill out? Like put it on the main page. They select a username/password and put in their email address then bam they are registered? Where can I find something like this, phpbbhacks.com? |
| | i would like to build a small private forum .. abt 10-15 members. i would like to know if there are any free sites that provide the facilities for creating such a forum im new to this so plz go easy on me mithun |
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