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Should we have weekly or fortnightly topic challenges?

As suggested by Suminda in this answer, I think a weekly or fortnightly topic challenge might be interesting, though I'm not sure how much participation would be generated. Please read: How do weekly ...
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What can we do to attract experts?

It's a fact SE sites that are successful have many experts available to answer questions. Presently, experts are what Buddhism.SE sorely lacks. What can we do about this?
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What are relevant Posts from other SE sites or SO or other resource which we can use as a resource to improve this site

There would be a wealth of information in other sites in the network which might be of interest to users of Bu.SE wirht regard to: policies resources / tips to improve the content ways to improve ...
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Moderator created Chat opportunities

Here's my idea How nice would it be if the Moderators here can start permanent chat rooms / Live discussions for the community on various topics, The chat rooms will be permanently available so the ...
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Sharing the reputation

I have seen many new users who are actually very impressive and most of them seems to bring many new ways of thinking and perspectives. Older the users are more they have reputation and they have no ...
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How can we improve traffic to the site?

The site is growing at an enormous pace. So, how can we help increase its growth further and help make it a central repository of quality Buddhist resources and doubts.
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How can we encourage more good quality questions?

Just moving on from Chris's question - how can we encourage more good quality questions? Right now the site is running at about 3 questions a day. To be honest that is a lot more than I thought we ...
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How to get more experts on the site

Certain Buddhism related topics maybe connected to other areas of expertise. We need to have a way to attract people who have a good knowledge in Buddhism and also other areas. Any thoughts in getting ...
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Increase level of participation and user engagement

If you look at the rate we are attracting new users and their participation, we need to explore ways a means to get more users and also get them to participate. Any suggestion to increase number of ...
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decorating our page

I just visited English language SE here. the appearance of the page is quite catchy. can we do something like that for our Beta page? will it be good to attract more traffic, resulting in increased ...
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Newcomers Treating Site Like A Forum

ever since following this site on Facebook, I've started to see some very low quality questions. edit: not just "Newcomers Treating Site Like A Forum" but a few related issues too. Did the influx of ...
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Next Steps for Social Networking

Now that we have a Facebook page, a Google Plus page, and a Twitter account, we should probably figure out the proper steps to take in regards to administering these resources. Specifically: Is it ...
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Social Media Accounts

Many of the other sites have social media accounts. I think we also should do the same. These are powerful way to communicate in the moderns world.
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Use of the Blog / Newsletter

Our site has a blog feature which we have never used. The blog point to the main site. Also I read somewhere some sites have a newsletter. Perhaps we can try to have on also. I think we can automate ...
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List of Buddhist Forums

I think we need to mention the site in different forums. Any suggestion on particular forums and who would volunteer to do it?
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Strategy to Improve Awareness of Site and Attract More users

We need to try to increase awareness of this site and attract more users. What are the strategies we can follow?
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Why so many account deletions?

I've noticed quite a few people have asked for their account to be deleted. I'm just wondering if that is normal for a site at this point or are we having more than normal. It just seems an extreme ...
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How should we promote this site on our personal weblogs?

I know that Area 51 has ads for promoting proposals, e.g.: Stack Exchange Q&A site proposal: Buddhism http://area51.stackexchange.com/ads/proposal/45110.png <a href="http://area51....
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How should we go about promoting this site?

Once we enter into public beta, we'll have to try to ensure that the site meets the minimum criteria for acceptance here: http://area51.stackexchange.com/proposals/45110?phase=beta Not just so that ...
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Lets choose the Logo

What logo do we need to use this site when it public? There maybe couple of variations Buddhist symbolism The most famous one is Dharmacakra Other famouse one is Ashoka Chakra In the other hand we ...
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