How forum admins can drive away members

Posted by Sebastyn Sebby on Sep 27, 2009 in Forums | 7 comments

We all have been told a million times how to behave when you’re on a discussion board. There are some very common practises that admins do though, that are driving me crazy, and kill any wish to participate into a discussion. That is why I mainly run my own discussion boards, because I can easily control the administration practises on them – being the only one. Let’s go through a few do’s and don’ts, shall we? 1. Try not to be condescending when you point out that someone has posted in the wrong board. It happens...