Yeah, I think it would be a good idea to have at least 3 or 4 reliable members that you know will probably respond to all of your new threads. If they're people you know, great, if their people who...

Do you mean writing a stand alone article and then mentioning your blog in the bio? I don't think that most directories allow for advertising within the article itself. So you have to be strategic...

What do think about posting too many threads though? Do you think that if you are posting and no one is responding, it might send a message that you as the owner are trying to get things going, but...

By content building on the forum do you mean starting new threads, even if others aren't contributing to the discussion?

I always wondered what's a good rule of thumb for starting a forum, as in,...

Hey Mike, I'm new here too. I have to say that it's only recently that I have gotten more interested in my computer, and more specifically the web. I'm trying to start my own blog, and I may want to...