Online Message Boards: A Value Add

* Visitor, who reads community postings but doesn’t post.

* Technical administrator, who makes the message board run and controls the configuration of the message boards. Should be a trustworthy staff member or volunteer.

The organizer and technical administrator work together to plan and then implement the features of the community. Once the community is in place, the seeder, host and moderator roles kick in. But how do you get people to your community?