I believe, broad forums struggle to compete, but niche-focused ones thrive by catering to specific interests. How did you identify and refine your forum’s niche? Have you noticed higher engagement when you zero in on specialized topics?

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Refining a forum's niche starts by understanding your audience’s needs and passions. Focusing on specialized topics fosters deeper engagement, as users feel more connected to the community. Narrowing the focus creates a dedicated space for real value and interaction.