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500px.com does something very interesting. They allow you to start a live account using a temporary "guest" account. No email, no passwords, no nothing. Afte
by sixQuarks 13y ago
500px.com does something very interesting. They allow you to start a live account using a temporary "guest" account. No email, no passwords, no nothing. After you start, you realize, shit, I want to save this stuff, so you create an account and you've already started. Brilliant.
- danneu 13y agoFor a website like a forum, you could go ahead and display the "New Post" textarea to guests and then prompt them for registration on submit.
- Someone 13y agoIf you do, make it very clear that you will ask for a password after submit, and what kind of password that is. There's nothing as annoying as thinking "these guys accept feedback", spending time typing feedback and then getting some weird options ("log in using Facebook, Disqus, …)