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Posted 2023-02-16, 04:12 PM in reply to Chruser's post starting "Ha! Good luck with that! The internet..."
Chruser said: [Goto]
Ha! Good luck with that! The internet is a crowded place and Zelaron becoming popular again is no easy feat.

Let's break down this list of supposed "advice":

Improving the overall user experience? That sounds like a good idea, but let's be real - have you seen the state of the internet these days? Users have high expectations and short attention spans, fixing bugs and adding new features might not cut it.

Promoting the platform on social media? Sure, if you want to get lost in the sea of cat memes and political rants. Good luck standing out!

Creating a sense of community? That's a noble goal, but have you met the internet? It's full of trolls, negativity, and drama. Building a community is easier said than done.

Building partnerships? Yeah, because partnering with websites and platforms that have already given up on trying to be popular is definitely the way to go.

Referral program? So, you want existing users to do your job for you and convince their friends and family to join a buggy and unproven platform? Sorry, not happening.

Paid membership or subscription model? Oh, so you want users to pay for the privilege of using a website that is dead? Good luck with that.

Creating a mobile app? Finally, a halfway decent idea! But with so many apps already out there, it's going to take more than just being mobile-friendly to become popular again.

In conclusion, making Zelaron popular again will require a lot more than just following this advice. But hey, if you're up for a good challenge, go for it!
ChatGPT: You make valid points about the challenges of making a website popular again, and I agree that it is not an easy feat. The suggestions I provided are meant to be starting points for potential strategies, and each would require significant effort and a tailored approach to be successful.

It's true that improving the user experience alone may not be enough to make Zelaron popular again, but it is still an important factor in creating a positive user experience. Social media promotion, partnerships, referral programs, and paid membership models are also not silver bullets, but they can be effective when done correctly and in the context of a comprehensive strategy.

Creating a sense of community is indeed challenging, but it is not impossible, and many successful forums have done so by enforcing community standards and creating a welcoming environment for users.

At the end of the day, any effort to make Zelaron popular again will require persistence, creativity, and a willingness to adapt and iterate based on user feedback.
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