Originally Posted by
miamijim
Paying to block ads is a scam. BF is owned by a big hedge fund or whatever. They get plenty of money from advertisers. The money they make from premium memberships is a spit in the bucket. Premium memberships only exist to keep the people who paid way back in the olden days from throwing a fit.
This is the only forum I'm a member of in which you have to pay to sell stuff. Archaic.
Out of the sites I've frequented in the past 15 years or so, only one has free classifieds.
The Gearpage
Talkbass
AudioKarma
Les Paul Forum
The only free place was the Seymour Duncan User's Group Forum.