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Five Tips to Launching a Successful Message Forum by: Lisa Irby Forums a.k.a. 'message boards' can be great marketing tools for your website. They attract repeat visitors and provide a meeting place for them to share their thoughts, ideas, questions and concerns. Unfortunately many webmasters that attempt to launch a board on their site, end up closing it down due to lack of activity and popularity. So what's the key to success, you ask? Below you will find 5 quick tips on creating and promoting a message board for your website. 1. You Need Plenty of Traffic If your site is receiving small amounts of traffic per day, then it will be very hard to get the conversations going on your board. Keep in mind not everyone that comes to your site will even notice or visit your board, and those that do stop by may just browse without posting. In fact, the majority of the visitors to your board will only look around. Your site should be getting at least '1
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