On Thu, Mar 24, 2011 at 11:16:00AM -0500, Joshua Kronengold wrote: >So unless ning is also providing a "send me everything as email" >option, you actually get the most communication from the most people >by having discussion in both places. Many forum operators are unwilling to provide email, but can allow an RSS feed for all posts - which can then be connected to rss2email or a similar client. Might be worth loking into. (I don't know whether ning allows this - but http://looneylabs.ning.com/forum/topic/list?feed=yes&xn_auth=no&sort=mostRecent looks promising.) R