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10149
WOW! Question, has anyone ever been banned from an advertising group before? I ask this because I advertised for my ads group (Which I last advertised for in...
Sophia
caustic.visage
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Aug 2, 2008
9:45 pm
10150
Only thing I can think of is possibly someone else had that particular Yahoo ID some time back and did something that caused the ban, and when they either...
Vampi Digitalwytch
medea_bloodfyre
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Aug 2, 2008
10:13 pm
10151
Some folks who run advertising lists for games get a little torked when someone runs an ad for their own advertising group. They believe the advertising groups...
b.l. imai
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Aug 2, 2008
10:14 pm
10152
The only thing with this is that I have been in this group and have advertised before. This "Banned" thing was completely new as of this week. Sophia ... From:...
Sophia F.
caustic.visage
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Aug 2, 2008
10:27 pm
10153
I don't understand why they would be upset. Is it because I am actually advertising my game and they aren't? I love it when people advertise their ads groups...
Sophia F.
caustic.visage
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Aug 2, 2008
10:53 pm
10154
Are you advertising a game, or are you advertising a place to advertise games?...
b.l. imai
bebe_the_ama...
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Aug 2, 2008
11:13 pm
10155
I have one game I am advertising and one ads group for others to advertise on.   Sophia ... From: b.l. imai <afterhourspub@...> Subject: Re:...
Sophia F.
caustic.visage
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Aug 2, 2008
11:17 pm
10156
How odd. I think I got kicked off an ads group recently, but that was because I wound up on some chick's blacklist or something. This is me, trembling in sheer...
Shannon
illandaria
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Aug 2, 2008
11:19 pm
10157
Heh. Makes me think I should do something with the ads group I run. As usual. Again. Bad Shannon....
Shannon
illandaria
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Aug 2, 2008
11:20 pm
10158
It really isn't about the fact that I was kicked out, well not fully; it's the fact that I have no idea WHY I was banned, what I did wrong or anything! That's...
Sophia
caustic.visage
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Aug 2, 2008
11:31 pm
10159
Sophia, moaning about your ban will not help you. There are at least 35 or so RPG ad groups and being banned from one isn't going to cause a big impact for...
Wes
wes_of_stararmy
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Aug 3, 2008
1:13 am
10160
With the ad group I run, I do have an auto file sent out where it does ask if a person's looking to advertise games or look for a game to join. If it's being...
Vampi Digitalwytch
medea_bloodfyre
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Aug 3, 2008
1:19 am
10161
... Oh yeah. Sometimes I wonder why I even bother because of that. But some players somewhere must be subscribing to those groups or at least looking at them,...
Shannon
illandaria
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Aug 3, 2008
1:22 am
10162
... Which leaves me feeling all left out. I advertise on the groups - but I never seem to get anybody from them....
John Penta
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Aug 3, 2008
1:23 am
10163
On a completely unrelated note, thanks to you I've been eyeing the second Nalini Singh book and trying to convince myself that I really can start in on it at...
Shannon
illandaria
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Aug 3, 2008
1:25 am
10164
... I don't know what to tell you, dude. You write in a really obscure (to me) genre, and I imagine it's a lot harder to recruit in that case, whereas since my...
Shannon
illandaria
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Aug 3, 2008
1:30 am
10165
You know, it really is great. The canon story lines that we have going aren't true canons in the basest forms of it. Yes, they are based off of the books by...
Sophia
caustic.visage
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Aug 3, 2008
1:34 am
10166
On my forum's character applicaton there's a quick question at the top after player-name inquiring where the player heard about our game. It's helped me to...
Becky
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Aug 3, 2008
4:47 am
10167
One of the things my "How did you find out about us?" question has revealed that is that probably 30 to 50 percent of new players are referred by friends. Word...
Wes
wes_of_stararmy
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Aug 3, 2008
5:59 am
10168
I have two ideas as to why someone might ban someone else for advertising another advertising list/site on their list: 1) Because they don't want competition. ...
Gregory Griffiths
rynok
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Aug 3, 2008
9:28 am
10169
... I also been including such a question in the application form of every game I've run over the past few years. It came about after I joined a game once,...
Gregory Griffiths
rynok
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Aug 3, 2008
9:34 am
10170
... A while back, a similar topic of discussion came up here, and it was pretty much decided that any YahooGroups RPG ad list that didn't have at least 100...
Gregory Griffiths
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Aug 3, 2008
9:37 am
10171
... Well, how many group owners are ONLY on groups that they run? I think you're making the mistake of assuming that just because someone runs a group it means...
Elizabeth Wilde
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Aug 3, 2008
1:48 pm
10172
To bring this even somewhat back on topic, how is it working for you to have both canon and original storylines going on in your group? I've been thinking that...
Elizabeth Wilde
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Aug 3, 2008
1:50 pm
10173
For reference, I only RP on the group I own. It's a significantly sized community, though. Just saying. -Wes...
Wes
wes_of_stararmy
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Aug 3, 2008
3:31 pm
10174
... I think that would be the way I'd do something like that, if we ever alowed canon characters. Because that way we wouldn't necessarily have to get...
Shannon
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Aug 3, 2008
3:34 pm
10175
For reference, I only RP on the group I own. It's a significantly sized community, though. Just saying. ... I'm just saying it's probably not a safe assumption...
Elizabeth Wilde
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Aug 3, 2008
3:53 pm
10176
I watch a couple of ad groups that have public archives. I can see what games are being advertised without having to join, and that's super convenient for me,...
Hez
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Aug 3, 2008
6:00 pm
10177
... only games, and that anything else, even if it's a list/site devoted to simming, is a no-no. ... the banning doesn't even bother to tell you that), but I...
Hez
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Aug 3, 2008
6:08 pm
10178
I agree with Hez 100%....
Wes
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Aug 3, 2008
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