Getting,help,asking,questions, DIY Getting help, asking questions - using forums
When starting a new work at home business it is very easy to become consumed by it. We spend so much time trying to get the business up and running that we may end up becoming burned out and lose our motivation. There is so much to learn and Normal 0 false false false MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 /* Style Definitions */ table.MsoNormalTable{mso-style-name:"Table Normal";mso-tstyle-rowband-size:0;mso-tstyle-colband-size:0;mso-style-noshow:yes;mso-style-parent:"";mso-padding-alt:0in
Forums or message boards are where people gather togetheron the web to ask questions, answer questions, discussproblems, exchange information, and chat. Unlike chatrooms, forums have moderators, who check that posts arerelevant, suitable, and polite. Offenders will be warned,and persistent offenders blocked from using the board.Most forums require you to register, and to log-in. Choosea nick-name if you don't want to use your real name, choosea password (something you'll remember!), fill in as much ofthe information as is required, add as many extra detailsas you feel comfortable with, and get ready to beenlightened.You may prefer to "lurk" (a techie term meaning to readmessages rather than to post them) until you've becomefamiliar with the board. When you do post, you need tochoose the right section of the board, and to include onlyone topic in each post. If you have three questions, youmake three posts. Make sure your subject heading describes your question -don't use headings like "Please help" or "I'm confused!"Other users scanning the headers won't have any idea whatyour question is going to be about - they may not take thetime to open and read your post. You may miss advice frombusy experts.So here are some of my favourite boards - hope to see youaround soon!Help with web buildingSite Ownershttp://www.siteownersforums.comFrom beginners to experts.Site Pointhttp://www.sitepointforums.comOne of the most well-known sites, for all levels.Web Developerhttp://www.webdevforums.comWebmasterhttp://www.webmaster-forums.netHelp with your PCThe Newbie Clubhttp://newbieclub.com/?pramclubBeginners welcome, no tech-speak. You'll need to join, butit's free, and gives full access to the tutorials as well asthe forum.PC911http://www.pcnineoneone.com/index.htmlAlso includes very useful *How to* section.Help with your e-mailTek-tipshttp://www.tek-tips.com/Not just e-mail, and all levels.Help creating e-booksEbook Friendshttp://www.ebookfriends.com/Help on all ebook programs, all levels.eBook Forumhttp://www.ebookforum.com/Help on reading devices, creating and promoting ebooks.Help creating an e-zineEP Digesthttp://www.epdigest.com/Small but helpful.
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