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This project is simple in that it involves doing something you probably already do anyway -- talking with other people and engaging them in conversation. Here are some tips for doing so: | This project is simple in that it involves doing something you probably already do anyway -- talking with other people and engaging them in conversation. Here are some tips for doing so: | ||
* | * Once you've picked a forum you're focusing on, visit there as often as possible. | ||
* Read threads carefully so as not to post content in an inappropriate place. | * Read threads carefully to ascertain a thread, and forum's purpose so as not to post content in an inappropriate place. | ||
* Engage others directly in meaningful and cordial conversation. | * Engage others directly in meaningful and cordial conversation. | ||
* Use a forum's "quote" option when it is available to show that you're reading and responding to other people. | * Use a forum's "quote" option, when it is available, to show that you're reading and responding to other people's posts. | ||
* Always be courteous. | * Always be courteous. | ||
* | * Only contribute in ways that others will see as meaningful and interesting. | ||
* When appropriate, private message other board members to engage them directly. | * When appropriate, private message other board members to engage them directly. You can thank them for responding to your thread, mention that you like their take on a specific subject, or that you'd love to engage them in more discussion about a particular topic they seem interested in. | ||
==Making the Most== | ==Making the Most== | ||