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Forums were the social add-on of the mid/late-90s that generally produced orders of magnitude higher traffic to a site higher than its core content. Especially
by theDoug 10y ago
Forums were the social add-on of the mid/late-90s that generally produced orders of magnitude higher traffic to a site higher than its core content. Especially if topics were contentious and people insisted on always being “right.”
Pair it up with CPV ads in the early days, and folks had a guaranteed income source with little work, and even less if administration of comments were lax.
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- buyx 10y agoIMDB introduced message boards in 2001, and it was pretty mature by then. http://www.polygon.com/2017/2/3/14501650/imdb-message-boards-shutting-down http://www.polygon.com/2017/2/3/14501650/imdb-message-boards...