Are Commercial Posts allowed — whats considered a Commercial Post?
NO COMMERCIAL POSTS ALLOWED. Any message on the TDPRI that offers to sell, repair, supply or other wise do business with another TDPer, or inform all TDPers that you offer said goods or services is considered a “commercial post” and therefore not permitted. Keep in mind, that this applies even if you have a day job and only sell guitar stands as a hobby — it’s still commercial activity. If you own a small or large business that sells anything or offers any kind of service for pay then you must be very careful to not cross this commercial post line. This includes a ban on “market research” type posts here as well. (Example: you run a small guitar building business and you want to ask what colors should you sell, or what price should you set on some part you’re thinking of selling.) Any thinly disguised attempt to initiate conversation about your products and services is also banned. If you manufacture pickups and someone asks you a technical question, it’s fine to answer it. If it’s sa
