Managing A Forum

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That typically happens.
mybbcommunity.com - perfect example of guys following all the advice your typical idiotic MyBB Community member would give to running a new forum.  And what's happened to it?

However, if you can pull enough weight over the promotion, you could hit a critical mass large enough to retain quite a few members, however this can be difficult to pull off.