25 Forum Tips and Etiquette

- Introduce yourself.
- Ask an open ended question.
- Make a positive comment.
- Don’t be intrusive.
- Ask for advice.
- Be relevant to the topic.
- Focus on the relationship building.
- Provide information that is helpful.
- Be flexible.
- Be professional.
- Don’t attack others.
- Don’t post the same thing over and over.
- Treat others how you want to be treated.
- Act like an adult.
- Don’t retaliate.
- Search other posts to see if your topic has been posted.
- Use meaningful words.
- Use correct grammar and spelling.
- Help others.
- Don’t double post.
- Don’t use all caps.
- Don’t hijack someone else’s thread.
- Don’t violate copyrights.
- Be patient.
- Don't post information you want to keep private.