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02-11-2007, 05:03 PM
In the Amazon.com discussion forums they have a right-hand column where the promote related products. At the top of that column they have a nice, compact summary with stats about the thread you're looking at.
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I've attached a screenshot to show how it actually looks on their site. I'd like to this very same thing on my forum, and certainly it's do-able. Can anyone help?
Here's an example of the text (this is much narrower on their site -- damn cut-and-paste!):
This discussion
Discussion in: Alternative Rock forum (http://www.amazon.com/gp/discussionboard/cd/forum.html/ref=cm_cd_t_mdb_f/105-3034954-9889237?ie=UTF8&cdForum=Fx1JYY7T4FZVEDN&cdItems=25&cdAnchor=B00006EXL5&asin=B00006EXL5&cdThread=Tx1GALVKE0XNOLL)
Participants: 37
Total posts: 109
Initial post: 10 days ago
Latest post: 4 hours ago
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I've attached a screenshot to show how it actually looks on their site. I'd like to this very same thing on my forum, and certainly it's do-able. Can anyone help?