Hello!!
This article is going to explain you what the forums are and how you can get money from them. First of all you must know what the forum is. So, the forum is an open meeting space where registered users can create one or more discussions to redeem their ideas and views about a specific issue. It is a site where registered users with common or not interests, can post their views on one or more topics. It is important to know, that the forum is a site and everyone can join for free. It is not a social or political area. There are interactions in forums between persons who offer opportunities to everyone sharing information with them without fear and insecurities and others who want to learn something.
Forums often focus on a specific subject, but not always. They can be also general, where users can redeem their ideas in more than a kind of subjects. So, it is easy for someone to find the information he needs in a forum, where it is almost certain that someone else have looked for them before. There are many forums with the same kind of subjects, so it is difficult for someone to create a new forum and to be competitive.
My personal view about the developing of a forum in order to have many users and visitors which will share their information is below.
Firstly, I want to mention that a forum with a powerful and interesting subject, like internet marketing, mobile phones, cooking, cars etc., will have more chances to succeed. That doesn't mean that a general forum will fail, otherwise, it can be more interesting and more powerful if it is not complicated for users to find the information they look for. Before creating your own forum you must investigate for others with the same subject, to avoid the creation of something common. I suggest you not to create a forum with a specific subject that has large competition.
Secondly, you have to know or learn much information to be capable of helping. The issue of your forum must be around your knowledge or something you have studied. Generally speaking you must solve people's problems. It is very important and helpful if you can create a team and work together. Then you will be actually more professional and will help more people in a little time.
Finally, if you want to make money through your forum you can provide some space for other people to be advertised. In this situation you have to include the amount of money that every person will pay in order to be advertised. At the beginnings of your career try not to be very expensive in order to attract more advertisers and make your forum more popular.
Thank you,
zourkas