# 1,000,000 pageviews in 2 weeks...! Why? Because Discourse. 🚀

**URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/t/1-000-000-pageviews-in-2-weeks-why-because-discourse/68891
**Category:** Praise
**Created:** [2017 年 8 月 27 日午後 9:17 UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/1-000-000-pageviews-in-2-weeks-why-because-discourse/68891 "2017-08-27T21:17:33Z")
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### Author: ![8BIT](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/8bit/32/76872_2.png) [@8BIT](https://meta.discourse.org/u/8BIT)
#### Post date: [2017 年 9 月 3 日午後 7:42 UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/1-000-000-pageviews-in-2-weeks-why-because-discourse/68891/14 "2017-09-03T19:42:32Z")

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thanks! I’ve started a new thread:

> [@General Marketing Strategies?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/general-marketing-strategies/69295):
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> Unsure if this fits perfectly in this category, but, it is relevant to community-building insofar as without folks showing up you won’t really have an effective forum! I’m not a fan of marketing, in general, but I have lived long enough to know that the Kevin Costner if you build it they will come strategy isn’t a good one… ever. [giphy-downsized] Consequently, I’ve been thinking about how best to market, especially the things that we can do that cost zero dollars. Love to start a large thre…

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