# Community Acquisition Channels: Beyond "Build It and They Will Come"

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**Created:** [October 15, 2025, 2:50pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/community-acquisition-channels-beyond-build-it-and-they-will-come/385710 "2025-10-15T14:50:59Z")\
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**Author:** ![melody\_maker](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/51bf81/32.png) [@melody\_maker](https://meta.discourse.org/u/melody_maker)\
**Post date:** [October 27, 2026, 6:41am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/community-acquisition-channels-beyond-build-it-and-they-will-come/385710/2 "2026-10-27T06:41:27Z")

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Good article. I am interested in using social media to promote my forum. I could use LinkedIn. I noticed you didn’t mention Facebook. Is there any reason why?

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