I agree that despite the awful advertising on the Y group, I would
just as soon stay here as opposed to paying on the EZBoard site.
--- In cctigerhockey@y..., cllctr5 <no_reply@y...> wrote:
> OK folks...I think it's safe to say there are positives and
negatives
> about the new CCTH Y! "club"...and with the temporary EZBOARD that
> was set up this weekend we got to see the grass on the other side
of
> the fence. Problem is that grass costs $$$. It's $10-12 per month
to
> keep the ezboard up and running. In case you haven't seen it click
> here: http://pub7.ezboard.com/bcctigerhockey
>
> POSITIVES: No ads, much better organization, better looking (the
> wallpaper skating Tiger is NOT permanent). And MULTIPLE options:
> http://pub7.ezboard.com/BBSUser.controlCenter?language=EN&back=
>
> NEGATIVES : Apparently no otion to receive posts by mail...I might
be
> wrong on that. And $$$.
>
> I am more than willing to put up part of the per-month to move us
> over there IF...IF...there is overwhelming sentiment from YOU ALL
to
> do so. But I will need your help. The good new$ is "help" is
> relatively easy...check this out:
>
> http://www.ezboard.com/help/help_whatis_communitychest.html
>
> I have activated the Community Chest Feature on the front page of
the
> new ezboard (it's literally a little treasure chect icon). If you
> contribute to it now (I picked 3 months for starters) you will NOT
be
> billed unless we reach our goal. I will be submitting $5 now to
show
> my support for the new service. We have 30+ active members...
>
> I'm on the fence about Y! vs. EZBOARD...but a little on the EZBOARD
> side of the fence. I'm not sure how to guage sentiment other than
> asking you to vote by contributing to the Community Chest account.
I
> GET NONE OF THIS MONEY by the way...not one red cent in any way
shape
> or form.
>
> If we DO "move" to the EZBOARD I will actively persue establishing
a
> REAL GENUINE full blown WEBSITE (cctigerhockey.com?) that we will
run
> featuring photos, analysis, complete stats and recruiting/alumni
> sections. Brian and I have been talking about doing this for some
> time now.
>
> So if you really want to "move" to the new EZBOARD...vote now!
>
> Randy May
> Founder, CCTH