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 | My problem is opposite of most - I know how to build online communities; however, i am having problems reaching those who need it. Any suggestions?  |
 | So as of yesterday I began promoting 2 of my new online communities. I am running Adword campaigns to promote them and I actually had 3 people sign up!! **YEAH** I have been thinking about having some kind of contest or giveaway...such as join for free, post at least 20 … |
| | I've often wanted a true blog/forum hybrid. I know exactly what I want, until I try to describe it! I think I basically want a forum, but one that doesn't look so rigidly structured as a forum. Also, I want something a bit more user-oriented, than topic-oriented. I'd like a … |
| | Hi, im trying to install a php board using invision 3.0.7. Its working nicely, but the user.php is causing probelms. When in the Admin Controlpannel, I cannot "add new users" or "search for users". Also, when the option to "Moderate New Members" is on i get an email, that someone … |
| | Hi, Sorry if this is off topic or whatnot. Seems like the right place anyway. I've been searching the net for about 4 hours now for a forum plugin without any success. Basically what I need is a forum (preferably written in c# .Net) that I can plug into a … |
 | I was completing a forum for a customer who is in the real estate business and by his permission I'm posting his odd, yet humorous question; After his forum's demo went live he said; "Why not make it so forums can have people responding to other peoples posts...?" I thought …  |
| | I've had a forum for a little while: <url snipped - plese read forum rules> ... Basically what I'm having trouble with is getting the word around to people. In my opinion, I think this forum has a lot of potential, but I'm not able to really know how much … |
 | Having launched an online computer magazine just a few days ago, I've been deluged with requests from readers who want to be able to leave feedback (to be honest, I hadn't expected so many people to visit so soon and I wasn't prepared to deal with this). What are my … |
| | Greetings Dani, We just installed your vBulletin mod_rewrite for vB 3.0.7 hack and are quite excited about it. I have looked around the forum but couldn't find a thread related to this topic. Anyhow, it seems it's no longer possible to merge threads because VB doesn't recognize the html URLs. … |
| | I posted this on the Phpbb community but haven't gotten a response yet. Basically I like one of the templates I just want to change the background colors and add a different image up top. I was looking through all the files but couldn't find how to change it. Does … |
 | Hello there, Do you use a unique avatar or downloaded one you can share with us? Do you have an avatar pack you can share with other members here so we can setup a pre-set of avatars for our own communities? How about it? That would be so nice of …  |
| | I've considered this question in some detail. Actually I've seen many "spammers" who advertise their site and then get banned after one warning. I've also seen unbearable trolls being given a long rope. Some of these trolls reach unbelievable heights of "trollsmanship" by the nonsense they spout regularly without contributing … |
| | hi all i get an error when i try to upload a file. error message: "Attachment only partially uploaded. " my settings are ok.bcs it was working about 5 hours ago. what can i do? thanks for all replies... |
| | For the non-techies, which forum program do you think is easier? I'm working with phpBB, and it's user friendly - I just HATE the updates - always mess up with those. |
| | March was an incredible month for us, we have 44,000 posts in the month of March which is great. Anyways around 1542 new topics were created but the problem is 90 percent of the new topics created were created by the same old people which is around 10 percent of … |
| | I love the way the tutorials section works on this forum - the tutorials being seperate from the forum but comments appearing on the forum. Is this a standard code? I very much expect not being Dani's forum, but if it is, which one is it? If not I don't … |
| | Hello everyone, I am new to all this forum area, but am actively developing a web-site with lots of relevant content, and an integrated forum... Prime objective is to get people to use it regularly and to register. I have planned phases of growth, which will work best if I … |
| | Will a Windows sever with PHP and MySQL run it? Or do I have to have a linex (sp) sever? |
| | Hello, my name is Rome. I really need to know where to build a professional forum. I checked out Vbulletin, but is that really a forum? Or is that just a program for your computer? I do NOT care about the price. My mom needs me to create a forum … |
| | When I first started this site, I worked really really hard to make sure that every question was answered. However, as the forums grew bigger, it got harder and harder to do. Not only because there were more questions asked, but because more behind the scenes stuff needs to be …  |
 | I recently launched << url snipped to comply with forum policy >> been rather successful in drawing in members by offering 2 promotions. The first is offering 1 month free banner advertising to the first 25 members to reach a post count of 30. The second offer is 6 months … |
| | Hi, I'm JJ and i really need some help. I have started up an internet forum to do with the newly announced Nintendo games console, Revolution. I have it all set up but i need a bit of help with the traffic. I don't know how I can get it … |
| | Just a thought. Do website theme or colour scheme have some kind of an effect on an online community? I've not seen evidence either way, but how does it, if at all, affect a community? What kind of impact do colours have on the overall mood and feel of an … |
| | Hello, I have a problem with a person who cause a large problem on my forums. I banned him think this would solve the problem, however this failed misrobaly. I then banned his IP, not relising at the time it was a proxy, and he has been changing proxys ever … |
| | Like I said, nothing seems to work. I am using Ipswitch WS_FTP Professional (demo) I always get this message: Connecting to 204.127.203.141:21 Connected to 204.127.203.141:21 in 3.000000 seconds, Waiting for Server Response Initializing SSL Session ... Error reading response from server. Connection closed by remote host.  |
| | Hi, this is my first post so... forgive me if I sound stupid :o Anyway, I have just started a new Linux help and discussion site. But the problem is, I don't seem to be gaining many members. I would be very grateful if you could give me some tips … |
| | Im trying to start one but I can't get the code. |
| | I had an interesting discussion going on in my forum. Since Daniweb does not allow URLs, I will paste my message which I wrote on my forum and which I consider as my theory of online forums. [quote]My theory on online communities is pretty much based on real human social … |
| | To those of you who own forums out there, what percentage of your site visitors are registered members? Do you do anything specific to increase signups?  |
 | Should the owner/main honcho of a forum use the title Admin or is better to go with a name like Dani is doing here on DW? What are the pros and cons? --Tone |
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