I keep replying because you keep saying things I think are right on. I do want to keep up with where you go with this. :D The way I think of it...
What an ongoing challenge. I do have them on hard-drive files. In addition to the vagaries of memory, there is the what-if-I-get-hit-by-a-truck...
I'm also generous with photo attachments. And keeping the historical threads and posts accessible and intact with any photos. This particular...
I am really interested in how your vision works out. I have had similar thoughts for awhile. Once people are part of the forum community they'd...
"embed videos" :dancingiconheretheimageembedfromothersitedidn'twork I hope if I embed video from YouTube that will hit YouTubes bandwidth, not...
I honestly have not quite understood how Social Groups is supposed to work on vB. I have hesitated to turn it on, because it is confusing to...
Oh and ... making those extras visible to all but only available to those with paid memberships can encourage people to fork over for the paid...
I just thought I'd throw this out and hear other admin's experiences. I realized early on that although forum providers tend to think of...
A very nice-looking site! I have a forum with many people who do photography seriously, both amateur and professionally. They would be the ones...
Same question as popowich (I think.) What would you like the partner to contribute (help with start-up costs?) and what would you like the...
http://www.vbulletin.com/vbulletin4/ In particular " ... we are also producing a new content management system to facilitate the creation,...
The link did not lead to a forum ... I could not tell from the webpage that it has to do with photography, it seems to be a links or advertising...
I don't see not posting = inactive. To me inactive = no visits for, I don't know, maybe a year. I realize that posting members make the forum...
Thanks for the rep! I hope I didn't sound critical, didn't mean to. I do know what you mean about disappearing mods. It is definitely an ongoing...
I've had past experience with volunteers in charitable organizations, including a training course on managing volunteers. Of course that was a...
Also have a Management forum accessible only to mods/admins for all kinds of things, including tracking repeat user behavior issues. Mods can get...
Agree. If they delayed replying to the confirmation email and it's been a month or so, quite likely they've lost it and are better off to start...
My forum has only taken on new mods a couple of times since the forum was founded in 2003. All were by invitation only. Volunteers have never been...
If advertising is part of the forum then I would not understanding pruning non-posting members who visit on occasion. There goes part of the...
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