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Talk to... noone!

gibo_ie · 2012-03-06 15:56:04

Just a thought on the whole "Talk To" section of boards. I notice a lot that these businesses very rarely even get back to people within a few days (Not all of them though) but certainly the majority of them. Surely if they are going to provide a service which is backed by boards.ie then surely they should have some form…

06-03-2012 04:56PM

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Just a thought on the whole "Talk To" section of boards. I notice a lot that these businesses very rarely even get back to people within a few days (Not all of them though) but certainly the majority of them.

Surely if they are going to provide a service which is backed by boards.ie then surely they should have some form of SLA which guarantees a response time?
It's not that difficult to get notifications of new threads in your own forum...

Am I the only one who thinks that this forum section is more of a joke?

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#2 06-03-2012 04:57PM

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backed by boards.ie? Don't they pay for it, like sponsorship?

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#3 06-03-2012 04:59PM

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smash wrote: »

backed by boards.ie? Don't they pay for it, like sponsorship?

Well it obviously reflects on boards.ie so i assume they back it somehow and dont just let anyone have a talk to section??

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#4 06-03-2012 05:00PM

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It reflects solely on the companies, not boards.

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#5 06-03-2012 05:01PM

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They do get back, though usually by pm

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#6 06-03-2012 05:09PM

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"Noone" or "no one" its always confused me, or do people just spell "no one" wrong all the time.

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#7 06-03-2012 05:11PM

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Andy-Pandy wrote: »

"Noone" or "no one" its always confused me, or do people just spell "no one" wrong all the time.

The only Noone I ever heard of was a person's surname. "No one" seems to be a pair of words no one can spell!

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#8 06-03-2012 06:12PM

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Not sure why this thread was started here but if anyone has any concerns about forums on boards then Feedback is the place to post, not After Hours.
And provide examples too thanks.

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