My first website.

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  1. #1
    Hello,

    My name is Peter, and I'm 16 years old. Just a month ago, I started www.ninjanoodles.net. It's small right now, but I have big plans. I've added an integrated blog feature, and plan to add a chat when the site grows a little more. This is my first attempt at a public website, so please tell me what you think (and register while you're at it ;)). Thanks!

    -NinjaNoodles

    ::Edit::

    Note: Page best viewed in IE5+ or higher. The introduction will not work otherwise.
     
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  2. mattmdesign

    mattmdesign Well-Known Member

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    Welcome to the forums!
     
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    Colleen Illustrious Member

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    Welcome. :D

    Your site should explain what it's about on the first page, after clicking to get in I just see a forum and have no idea what the site is about. I'd be more likely to register if I knew what it was first. Other than that, it looks good. :) Great job on your first website!
     
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    dp-user-1 Well-Known Member

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    Wow. Colleen, I'm the one who had you mod the Proboards skin, so keep in mind I'm fairly new at this. But thanks for the suggestion; I’ll keep that in mind. It's amazing that I’ve run into you again, taking into account the vast size of the internet. I guess that makes this my second website, but Proboads shouldn't count.
     
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    tweetylover8402 Peon

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    #5
    1. why load time?
    2. what's the forum topic?
    3. i'd have it like DP, being able to browse the fourms before signing up
     
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  6. dp-user-1

    dp-user-1 Well-Known Member

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    1. Loading images.
    2. Random crap.
    3. You can - according to the admin settings.
     
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    Colleen Illustrious Member

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    Hey hey what do you know! Strange indeed. :) Well, I figured you're new at it so was offering some advice. :D I can't even do flash!! :D

    EDIT: cool it's not even flash but looks like it. :eek:
     
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    dp-user-1 Well-Known Member

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    LOL, yeah. It's DHTML. That's why you need to view the page in IE5+.
     
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    Solicitors Mortgages Well-Known Member

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    The newest registered user is Colleen

    Collen please forward me your list of forums, I am exactly 149,817 behind you.
    ..and i might take a moment to add...hot avatar !!
     
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    Welcome to el Digital Pointo!
     
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    tweetylover8402 Peon

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    I think you're going to have a hard time without a sold forum topic. No real target audience.
     
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    Lol, now now, I am not that bad!! hehe. Thanks about the avatar.

    Peter, Tweety has a point, you may want to focus on some sort of topic. :)
     
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    dp-user-1 Well-Known Member

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    Good point. I'll have to work on that one. On an unrelated note, do you know of any good places to advertise my site?
     
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    Arrrr.. Totally depends on the TOPIC you pick for the site.
     
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    dp-user-1 Well-Known Member

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    :( Thought you might say that. I was aiming for a general teen discussion board. What about that?
     
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    I found the site quite nice , best of luck !
     
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    Alright, I've completely rearranged the forums, hopefully it's a bit clearer now. Any thoughts on where to advertise?
     
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    Hello! Welcome to DP!
     
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    Holy crap! The best domain name expired today and I got it! I didn't even backorder!
     
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    Again, what's the topic?
     
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