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Sunday, November 25, 2007

The Flirty Forums

One of the best and fastest places to seek knowledge is in an online forum. Though they may seem daunting at first, a forum can be both fun and informational. They have quickly become an invaluable resource for putting together a focus group to test an idea, or using the collective knowledge of an online community to trouble shoot or come up with a solution to just about any question you can think up!

Once you've registered here's how to post in our forums in 4 easy steps:









Have you ever joined a forum? If the answer is yes then come on over to our Flirty Forums! If the answer is no let me give you a crash course in how forums operate.

Forums are online communities comprised of people, just like yourself, who come to ask for or to offer help. Help can come in the form of advice, answers, emotional support, links to other websites, and more.

Username: This is a simple process where most people choose an anonymous user name.

Thread: A thread is where you as a user can go within each forum or category and create a question that other users then add comments and answers to.

Post: A post is the individual answer that each user adds to a thread. If you answer a question or leave a comment that is called a "post."

Emoticons: These are the fun little icons and pictures that you can add to your posts. They are located on the left hand side of the page. You add them by clicking on the image. It will appear at the end of the post as you type it.

Decorum: These are forum guidelines and rules. The main thing to remember is that our forums are meant to be a friendly place where people can come to seek advice and make friends in a fun and supportive atmosphere. Cruel comments, profanity, vulgarity, racism and things of their nature will not be tolerated in our forums and we ask our users to report any such abuses.

Forum Index: In our Flirty Forums you'll find the titles listed here in Blue that make up our Forum Index. The categories within each forum are listed in dark orange. On the site all of these names will be in orange text to let you know they are live links and if you click them they will take you to a new section of the forum. They are:

General Bridal Chat
• The Flirty Lounge - Northern California
Stress & The 3 F's: Family, Friends and the Fiance
• Need to Vent
Brides: After Your Wedding
• Looking Back at your Wedding...
Grooms: Come Here
• Grooms
Welcome
• Our Forum Decorum
• Request a New Forum

Everyday Forums
• Things to Smile About
• Fun Places to Shop
• Scrumptious Places to Eat
• Earth Friendly Ideas


Acronyms: If you don't instant message or use forums you may see acronyms and wonder what do they mean? CLICK HERE for a full glossary of acronyms and abbreviations. You Here are a few of the most common you will come across.

LOL = Laughing Out Loud
ROTF = Rolling on the Floor (Because you're laughing so hard)
BBL = Be Back Later
OMG = Oh My God

Email address: You can choose to keep your email hidden or make it public. We recommend keeping your email hidden and using our forum private messaging system for personal messages between yourself and other members that you would like to send or receive.

Forums are a great place to make new friends in all parts of the world! I should know. Three of my online friends came to my fun and flirty wedding last month!

CLICK HERE to visit the Flirty Forums!

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