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I don't think most people start a forum for just the fun of it - I think at least a vast majority of forums are started to make the owner money.

Would you say that it is essential to first direct visitors to the Home page to tell them what the site is all about and/or put some relevant news & resources on the Home page before the visitors head off to the main Forum page? Or, would you say that directing the visitors straight to the...

I have seen the Demo and can see how to add forums and threads etc. but, in the ACP, where and how do you add content on the 'Home' page? Or, is this something only doable by a developer?

But with blogs admin always has to feed them to a certain extent, with forums they can be fully user-generated in time. I'm gonna give XF a go.

No, I'm not just interested in making money but I think everyone who start a serious forum is eventually looking to monetise it; I doubt if any one starts a forum for charity. The point is to compare a blog V a forum - which one can truly create a greater following in a speedier time and so...

I'm sure a blog wouldn't start making money in the early stages; the question is whether a forum can possibly be more lucrative than a blog over the longer term, or has Facebook, Pinterest and others have practically rendered forums useless?

Good Day Everyone, I am planning on starting a website on wealth. But, having looked around the web, it appears that it is a growing number of 'general' Blogs that seem to be earning good revenues from AdSense etc., and hardly any forums? Although I note that there are indeed a handful of...