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Hi, I have a new automotive website that I have created but I feel my forum is not helping out too much with traffic genration I need some tips on getting more vistors to actually register and post topics. I feel my topics may be a little too broad for …

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How many of us have forums as a part time (or even full time) business ... and how many of us are in it not to monetize at all, but simply to expand our knowledge and meet other people with an interest in our topic of choice?

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Can it be successful to buy established forums? In most cases, after the management transfer, do most moderators stay on? How does the community react? Design changes? Forum management changes?

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I found this link, it was useful to me when I tried putting up a message board -> << URL Snipped to comply with Daniweb Policy >>

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Hey there, I wondered upon this site through a advertising link on the php forum and thought it was a great site with interesting tips and hints. I was wondering if you could help me though - my php forums were hacked therefore I had to delete all of my …

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I see that the vBulletin has the possibility of Sub-Categories.. By question is: [b]Does phpBB have this option, or not?[/b] And if not, WHY!?

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I see that people have posted about how they have got 1200 members on their forums but they are asking how to get more signing up! But how did they get that far? For those who have a forum and are starting of in the forum woeld find it hard …

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Hello. 1st, I am a developer, so can write/understand PHP and SQL. I have installed vBulletin and migrated my phpbb forum with no problems. Now I plan on adding/creating a HOW-TO technical article repository on the site. I want to use the New Thread creation routines from VB for this. …

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Hi guys I have a skinners vBulletin forum - Does anyone know the mod or app that will allow me to have tutorials that integrate within the centre of the forum [URL=http://www.skinvbulletin.com]skinvBulletin[/URL] Thanks JohnT

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Hi all, I was just interested in everyones opinions on this. I have a relatively small forum with about 50 members. There have never been any times when I have had delete or edit a post or ban a member. The forum is pretty much dominated by 3 members who …

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Hey you guys out there . I am a newbie in the website ownership field but I had an idea of building a forum which could cater to the discussions of every topic that a person nowdays thinks of ...like travel , health , finance ,entertainment , fashion , tech …

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[B]I am in the beginning stages of planning an online community. I am trying to get information on how to offer members downloads. Can anyone help me? I am specifically inquiring about screensavers, ringtones, games, and software...[/B]

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Can anyone suggest some good forum mods that would help make my new forum stand out a little more. I want this forum to be popular and i know there is alot of competition so id like some ideas on how to make it a little more spcial to attract …

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Hey people, hoping to find some answers here to a problem I'm stuck with. :sad: I have recently installed Windows server 2003 onto a machine and are trying to get a phpbb forum set up. I installed apache and the webserver is all working perfectly without any issues. THIS IS …

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Wll everyone I finaly found a forum host. Its called siteground and it uses phpbb. What I need help with is deciding what the url is going to be. I would prefer .com but .net if fine too. Its going to be a videogame forum so the url must reflect …

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Im getting a banner make for my site [url]http://techtalk101.com/[/url] .. the company doing in said all they need is some text. But i dont know. I want something really good , something that will make someone click on the banner. Can you guys go to my site and give me …

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Hi I've read different threads about building online communities and forums. I've registered my site with DMoz, I've gone to related forums for tips but getting very little interest so far. The concept I have is sound... I think :rolleyes: The presentation is okay. But still.... not a sausage :sad: …

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Hey everyone im new here and I have always wanted to create a sucessful forum, but do not know where to exactly start. I have try countless times but have never suceeded. (Members becom active for first few days then never come back) I have been using free IPB but …

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I know this might be kind of a stupid question but do you need server software on your computer to have a vBulletin forum? If so what are some reliable ones to choose from?

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Hi all, Just joined today and this is but my second post. I have a very basic website (non-business, travel related) up and installed phpbb. I have come to the conclusion that I just can't do the modifications myself (as easy as they probably are). I put up my own …

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Since I am the strong silent type, a man of few words, blah, blah, blah....I have never seen the allure of having a blog. I have tried in the past to get one going, but I do not have to the time to devote to it. I am actually looking …

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Every time i try to go to admin panel, i get the thanks for logging in and after that i am redirected to the login page again :sad:

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Hi, I am planning to launch a new community as part of an NGO initiative. Although I have a pretty good grasp of what people need to do, it would be really helpful to get some guidance or experience of how to set up a successful community. My guess is …

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Hi there, I am Frederick Coleman, i would like to share with you some of the tricks, techniques and methods that i have found useful in gaining members during the 6 months that my forum has been up. [b]Partnerships[/b] I have found that partnering with other websites has not only …

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Hi there, I'm about to build a community for parents with several pages: 1. Forum - for discussions on vairous topics. 2. Blogs - where members post their own blogs about everyday life. A bit like the "Blogs" section here on Daniweb :-) 3. Articles - page where members can …

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Hi, my forums << url snipped >> <~ need some tips on how to improve them? they recently used to be very active, but now they are completely crap. If anyone can give me any type of feedback itll be most appreciated. Thanks!

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