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Having recently begun the process of starting my Virtual Assistant business, I found myself joining several on-line forums as a source of information and support.

On-line forums are meeting places on the internet where members pose questions or ideas for discussion.  They are not much different than “pre world wide web forums”; other than having a cyber location and web based method of communication.

Participation in an on-line forum is done by someone posting a topic to discuss, which is the start of a “thread”. A “thread” is a string of comments regarding the topic.

My recent ventures into forums have provided me with endless amounts of information as well as guidance and support. The only drawback I have found is from people posting items not relevant or in the spirit of the forum.

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