Not that things are necessarily that bad here on DaniWeb (yet), but I thought I'd open up a discussion about ways to revive a dead (or dying) forum?
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Jump to PostJeez that's a scary thought! Are traffic counts really low? There always seems to be new questions being asked.
Jump to PostSagging my head as the killer of daniweb. Are there similar sites to this one, that offer the same type of help accross the IT board?
Jump to PostI've perused Stack, DevShed, and TechGuy and they don't measure up to daniweb in my opinion. I like stack though and have frequented that site for many issues before I found daniweb.
Jump to PostSo I did some investigation, and our community activity took a DRAMATIC 30% hit the day that we switched over from vBulletin to our new proprietary platform, and never recovered since, despite traffic levels.
Out of curiosity, are you accounting for the spammers that were overwhelming us prior …
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