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Old 08-10-2011, 11:14 AM
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Am I trippin?

I feel like every post has ad links littered all over it.
I thought paid members didn't see ads?
or am I just mistaken?
Old 08-10-2011, 11:18 AM
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Originally Posted by lewiS2K
Am I trippin?

I feel like every post has ad links littered all over it.
I thought paid members didn't see ads?
or am I just mistaken?
Trippin. Regular members like us just see 'less' ads; as well as no hotlink ads from posts. As per the enhance your membership page:

Membership
Enhance your S2KI experience with a Membership! As a regular user of s2ki.com you will appreciate the many added benefits membership offers:

Fewer ads; no keyword ad links
Access to exclusive Members Only forums and content
Personal Photo Albums to store and share your digital photographs
Buy and sell in our member-only classified marketplace
Expanded personal message space; no more deleting old PMs to make room for new ones

Gold Membership
Move beyond basic and join us as a Gold Member! Enjoy all of the benefits afforded Basic Members and more:
No 3rd party ads; get more content, less distraction
Personal Photo Albums with more space and share your images on the Internet including eBay auctions, personal web space or other sites.
Special recognition as a Gold Member on the s2ki.com website
Old 08-10-2011, 11:30 AM
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What ads?
I use ad block plus.

http://adblockplus.org/en/
Old 08-10-2011, 11:59 AM
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Originally Posted by whiteflash
Originally Posted by lewiS2K' timestamp='1313003658' post='20865665
Am I trippin?

I feel like every post has ad links littered all over it.
I thought paid members didn't see ads?
or am I just mistaken?
Trippin. Regular members like us just see 'less' ads; as well as no hotlink ads from posts. As per the enhance your membership page:

Membership
Enhance your S2KI experience with a Membership! As a regular user of s2ki.com you will appreciate the many added benefits membership offers:

Fewer ads; no keyword ad links
Access to exclusive Members Only forums and content
Personal Photo Albums to store and share your digital photographs
Buy and sell in our member-only classified marketplace
Expanded personal message space; no more deleting old PMs to make room for new ones

Gold Membership
Move beyond basic and join us as a Gold Member! Enjoy all of the benefits afforded Basic Members and more:
No 3rd party ads; get more content, less distraction
Personal Photo Albums with more space and share your images on the Internet including eBay auctions, personal web space or other sites.
Special recognition as a Gold Member on the s2ki.com website

I know... thats what i'm seeing though, is links and floating ads
Old 08-10-2011, 12:56 PM
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Originally Posted by lewiS2K
Originally Posted by whiteflash' timestamp='1313003884' post='20865678
[quote name='lewiS2K' timestamp='1313003658' post='20865665']
Am I trippin?

I feel like every post has ad links littered all over it.
I thought paid members didn't see ads?
or am I just mistaken?
Trippin. Regular members like us just see 'less' ads; as well as no hotlink ads from posts. As per the enhance your membership page:

Membership
Enhance your S2KI experience with a Membership! As a regular user of s2ki.com you will appreciate the many added benefits membership offers:

Fewer ads; no keyword ad links
Access to exclusive Members Only forums and content
Personal Photo Albums to store and share your digital photographs
Buy and sell in our member-only classified marketplace
Expanded personal message space; no more deleting old PMs to make room for new ones

Gold Membership
Move beyond basic and join us as a Gold Member! Enjoy all of the benefits afforded Basic Members and more:
No 3rd party ads; get more content, less distraction
Personal Photo Albums with more space and share your images on the Internet including eBay auctions, personal web space or other sites.
Special recognition as a Gold Member on the s2ki.com website

I know... thats what i'm seeing though, is links and floating ads
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sucks for you then...
Old 08-10-2011, 01:40 PM
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Site's going to shit lewis, that's the problem. I see ads all over, now some bing search stuff on words. BS. No new membership for me.
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Originally Posted by rob-2
Site's going to shit lewis, that's the problem. I see ads all over, now some bing search stuff on words. BS. No new membership for me.
this has never happened to me
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Who is having this problem...who is also running firefox 5 with Adblock...

Use a good browser, with a good ad-on and the issue should be cleared up.
This is not a s2ki specific issue.
The internet is full of ads, and its up to the consumers to block them or use means to avoid them.
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Originally Posted by eklipz98
Use a good browser
tons of ppl hate on IE, but thats the only thing we can use at work. I have zero issues with these ads. weird.
Old 08-10-2011, 02:30 PM
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Originally Posted by ics2ks
Originally Posted by eklipz98' timestamp='1313014179' post='20866275
Use a good browser
tons of ppl hate on IE, but thats the only thing we can use at work. I have zero issues with these ads. weird.

Same here...


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