My thoughts about TalkAboutTennis.com
With the new platform on the back-burner indefinitely, I'm focusing on expanding the options for our members here on the forum. One goal for 2013 is to see our community retain more permanent and active members. I think offering a wider variety of fun ways to interact with each other and with the community as a whole, is one way of helping us to reach that goal. In order to help do this, you'll be seeing some additions to our forum community. Our new Chat Bar is the first ...
It's been a while since I've written one of these. But we have some changes on the horizon and I want to share the plans with all of you. TalkAboutTennis.com: Community The biggest change will be in the software we use for our community. I'm sure most of you have heard about that, and there's a thread here that explains it if you haven't yet heard. The new community site will open to all current members following the US Open and will run alongside our forum. It will officially ...
Wow! I went all of last year with just one blog entry about our community. Last year was pretty much status quo. No major changes or upgrades. This year, however, will be a little different. TATi As many of you have already seen (and experienced) we've revamped our prediction contest in a major way. Now known as the "TAT Prediction Challenge", our predict every tournament every week contest is completely automated. The brainchild of member elisat, TATi (the 'i' stands ...
I did a few of these at the beginning of last year, then the US Open Series demanded everyone's time and I never did another one. Let's try this again. :: Busy Busy Bees We were fortunate last year to be able to cover a lot of tournaments. We don't expect 2009 to be any different. Thanks so much to the volunteers that make this coverage possible! :: Forum Updates... Update Yeah. We're pretty much done with that. I've ...
It's been a few months since I've written one of these, so I thought it was about time I caught you all up on what's going on. Our Grand Slam color themes appear to be a pretty big hit. We've added "Australian Open" and "French Open". These themes allow you to change the colors of our forum. For our newer members who don't have a clue what I'm talking about, If you look at the bottom left of each forum page you'll see a drop down menu. This is where ...