Quote - Or, so you assume.  The forum userbase is actually a small % of the people that use the site.  That's how it is at most sites.  Not everyone is social.

Case in point.....a good large portion of the posts in the "petition" thread in the freestuff forum is of people who've been members for years...and it's their first post.

should that not be a good indication that youve really annoyed people ?

When the lurkers have to come out and tell you your greed/advertising  is getting out of hand .

just a thought