Now that you have an idea of what attitude you need to have before ever touching that tempting little 'post message' button. Let's move on to organization.

Usually when you join a board, there are already several different forums to post in. And it is appropriate to consider that the administrator of the forum has a distinct place designated for you to post certain sorts of material.

Here at RpGuild, we are blessed by considerate administrators who are more than understanding of our needs as a community. Because honestly, they are apart of the community! They have constructed a very well-balanced and easily interpretable forum.
Just about every type of material you can think of has a place here.(Within limits. See the announcement by Blackfire)