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Old July 14th, 2008 -   #3 (permalink)
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Default Re: Forum to support brand: Yes or No?
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Originally Posted by Jasonda
I'm sure Rodney can put in 2 cents there.
Very much the man to talk to I suspect

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I have never seen a successful forum run by a company for its customers.
The forum on Rodney's t-shirt site has over fifteen hundred members and over twenty thousand posts. I've never used it, but going by the numbers it looks like a success.

I agree they rarely work though, and it just strikes me as too much effort to keep on top of (get a few spammers on there and you've got yourself a liability on your hands, not a promotional tool).
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