BigSoccer Newbie System

Discussion in 'Customer Service' started by SirStrikesalot, Aug 1, 2002.

  1. SirStrikesalot

    SirStrikesalot New Member

    Jul 25, 2002
    How do you go from a newbie to a member to whatever comes next?
     
  2. WarrenWallace

    WarrenWallace Member

    Mar 12, 1999
    Beer and Cheese
    Just post. A lot. That is what my problem is. I just don't post very often. Look at when I registered. Been here for a long time, but don't usually have the time to post.
     
  3. SirStrikesalot

    SirStrikesalot New Member

    Jul 25, 2002
    is there a certain number i need to reach to not be a newbie?
     
  4. SirStrikesalot

    SirStrikesalot New Member

    Jul 25, 2002
    Anyone have a number of posts before becoming a member? Maybe more realistic than 5000
     
  5. WarrenWallace

    WarrenWallace Member

    Mar 12, 1999
    Beer and Cheese
    It might be somewhere like 100, but am not positive. You'll find out eventually.

    Watch out from Mike, he's a quick one.

    Zach
     
  6. geordienation

    geordienation Moderator

    Apr 21, 2001
    Chicago
    Club:
    Newcastle United FC
    25 makes you Jr. Member
    75 or 100 makes you a Member
     
  7. SirStrikesalot

    SirStrikesalot New Member

    Jul 25, 2002
    only 4 more to go!! (3 more now)
     
  8. scudley

    scudley New Member

    Mar 13, 2001
    Syracuse, NY
    newbies :)
     
  9. Huss

    Huss Member

    Aug 1, 1995
    New York, NY
    Club:
    New York Red Bulls

    we no longer have jr. members so this has changed
     
  10. SirStrikesalot

    SirStrikesalot New Member

    Jul 25, 2002
    now that i'm a member, do i get any new options?
     
  11. Huss

    Huss Member

    Aug 1, 1995
    New York, NY
    Club:
    New York Red Bulls
    You were always a member, the title just indicates that you were a new member.

    For more options, upgrade to Premium.
     
  12. Rocket

    Rocket Member

    Aug 29, 1999
    Chicago
    Club:
    Everton FC
    Nat'l Team:
    United States
    How many posts does it take to become a BS "Vet"?
     
  13. Huss

    Huss Member

    Aug 1, 1995
    New York, NY
    Club:
    New York Red Bulls
    We have 94 out of 21,000 members, and we've been around or many years. So... a lot. :)
     
  14. mikelley037

    mikelley037 New Member

    Aug 7, 2002
  15. Bill Archer

    Bill Archer BigSoccer Supporter

    Mar 19, 2002
    Washington, NC
    Club:
    Columbus Crew
    Nat'l Team:
    United States
    4,000.

    Trust me.

    (For those interested, Scotty and pething101 are the members closest to achieving this exalted status. Just a few to go)
     
  16. soccernutter

    soccernutter Moderator
    Staff Member

    Tottenham Hotspur
    Aug 22, 2001
    Near the mountains.
    Club:
    Tottenham Hotspur FC
    Nat'l Team:
    United States
    Our aristocracy lables have shrunk. ;) Thanks Huss :p
     
  17. Rocket

    Rocket Member

    Aug 29, 1999
    Chicago
    Club:
    Everton FC
    Nat'l Team:
    United States
    Maybe Huss should add in a length of membership requirement in order to reach Vet status.

    Brian Cappellieri managed to reach 4000 posts in 3 or 4 months, right?

    IMHO, there's no way that someone who's been on the the boards just a few months has earned the title "Vet" -- something like "Obsessive Poster" would be more appropriate. :)
     
  18. Bill Archer

    Bill Archer BigSoccer Supporter

    Mar 19, 2002
    Washington, NC
    Club:
    Columbus Crew
    Nat'l Team:
    United States
    "Needs Counseling" or "Housebound" maybe.
     
  19. pething101

    pething101 Member

    Jul 31, 2001
    Smyrna, Ga
    Club:
    West Ham United FC
    Nat'l Team:
    United States
    Sweet mother of Jesus!

    I did not know this. Good to know I will become a vet sometime soon.
     
  20. Huss

    Huss Member

    Aug 1, 1995
    New York, NY
    Club:
    New York Red Bulls
    It's not 4,000. Sorry.
     
  21. Rocket

    Rocket Member

    Aug 29, 1999
    Chicago
    Club:
    Everton FC
    Nat'l Team:
    United States
    The Wanderer has 4984 posts and is a BigSoccer Vet.

    Own Goal Hat-Trick has 4984 posts and is a BigSoccer Member.

    Weird.
     
  22. Huss

    Huss Member

    Aug 1, 1995
    New York, NY
    Club:
    New York Red Bulls
    The answer isn't as simple as some expect.
     
  23. pething101

    pething101 Member

    Jul 31, 2001
    Smyrna, Ga
    Club:
    West Ham United FC
    Nat'l Team:
    United States
    Ouch!

    Was looking forward to coming home from school and practice and knocking out some posts and getting a new status.

    Oh well.
     
  24. tredowski

    tredowski New Member

    Dec 2, 2001
    "loser with no life" would be better.
     
  25. gatopreto

    gatopreto Member

    May 31, 2000
    NYC
    I miss my old title - Big Soccer Addict.

    There also used to be Freak, and Super Freak.

    It was Supa Freaky. Yeow!
     

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