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this post was submitted on 09 Dec 2024
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No one wants to join my instance
FYI, you can now post instances at !newcommunities@lemmy.world :)
What does your instance (I'm presuming redlemmy.com) offer that sets it apart from the rest?
you may have found my problem
Do instances offer something that set them apart from the rest?
If not, then people usually don't move to them
Well, now I wonder what it is that an instance may offer over others. I just picked an instance from some resource that said to pick something popular but not too popular and had some suggestions. Wonder what I'm missing from other instances
Here is a non-exhaustive list of things that I think are important when considering an instance:
Things I personally look for in an instance:
I think that It depends on the instance, but I would argue that, generally, yes.
I bet you could get a lot of users if you reached out to some choirs. They might split between signing up for your instance and yellowlemmy.com, though 😂