with vbulletin this achieveable. using index.php?f=xx
with replacing the xx with the forumid of the category of that team it will display the category as thought it was the main page. for that...

mine is um the same...

many shared hosts have fantastico in their cpanel.

if you are looking for a free forum try phpbb (http://www.phpbb.com). if you want to pay for a professional forum try vBulletin (http://www.vbulletin.com). both come with instructions on installing...

yes i have strong policy of not deleting anything including both members and posts. this allows me to refrence past events in our websites history. if a member wants to be deleted then i say just...

im running a small board and only have 1 or 2 members active at a time, is it wise for me to have email verification on at this point?

any kind of posting incentive only leads to problems. a great example is gaia online with their easter day ball, they purposely promote bumping(so those 200 million or so posts are just bumps and...

my site had a guest forum but i took down due to inactivity and spam:D

i have seen it become popular on such sites as animenation and aliensoup.com. it really depends what you have to offer;)

and no one provide gaiaonline since technically it isnt phpbb anymore...

you need to provide content and unique things that separate you from other sites. also things that bring users in also helps. I have seen contests work for many sites. For a gaming site provide...

also if your using vB use the function that counts the number of times an image tag is used, this you can use to set it to that only one image may be present in a signature;)

Well you can always install only show the signature once per page, that will decrease the crowding, and possibly add a script to check [img] tags for the image etc and if its too large return an...

read the interview with the webmaster of Gaia Online on Big-Boards.com. He says that they have modified PhpBB from its standard package so much it cant be considered PhpBB anymore. The staff at Gaia...

i actually count all staff posts and hidden posts currently. another forum i moderate on had to stop counting posts since moderators were spamming it up in there. so basically keep counting it until...

content is important start off with making site related posts(unless your site is a general chit chat site than just post chit chat). also as said above try getting people to link to you. i started...