Frequently Asked Questions
Why should I post here?
Why shouldn't you? If you enjoy expressing your opinions on social media sites then you are already comfortable letting yourself be heard. This is a way to express yourself in long form (through an article) with no 140 character limit.
How do I make a post here?
Posting an article is easy. If you don't already have an account on this site, Register to create an account. After your password is emailed to you return to this site to Login.
Once your are logged in you will have access to a simple dashboard. There is a menu along the left-hand side of the dashboard. Select Post -> Add new. The Add New Post screen will appear. Name your article by typing your desired title in the Add title box. Write your article in the text editor in the middle of the screen. Choose a category for your article from the Categories listed on the right-hand side of the screen. Now press the Submit for Review button. After being reviewed by the editorial team your article will be published to Opinionalism.com.
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Who will see my articles?
Anyone who visits the site and is interested in the Category your article appears in.
Who can comment on what I write?
Anyone can comment for 30 days. As long as the commenter is willing to log in using their valid email address (which won't be publicly shown) they can comment on any article you write. Profanity and hate speech will not be tolerated in comments.
How can I comment on what others write, and do I have to agree with them?
Comments can be submitted for 30 days using the submission form beneath every article published on the site. But if you want to comment then own it, you must log in (although a valid email address is required your email address will not be displayed, but the name you create will be shown). You do not have to agree with any opinion expressed and are free to express your own in comments or by writing your own article on the same or similar subject.
What can I write about, what kind of opinions are acceptable?
You may write about anything you choose to write about. But like for Comments profanity and hate speech will not be acceptable. All articles written may be submitted but won't be posted publicly until reviewed. Thoughtful opinionated expression will always be welcomed. Responses in the comment box will show whether or not they are appreciated.
How do I Register and how soon can I start submitting articles?
You can Register by clicking the link at the bottom of every page on the site. A name, username, and valid email address are required. After submitting the required fields a password will be sent to the valid email address you entered.
After receiving your password to this site you can return here, to Login and submit a an article post immediately. Remember all article posts will be reviewed before being published publicly (usually approved/rejected within 1 hour).
What if my article doesn't seem to fit in any Category listed on the site?
No problem. You can make a suggestion for a new category at the bottom of your submitted article. If it makes sense to make a new category then your suggested category will be added. Just look down the list of Categories shown on the side panel of any article to see all current categories.
What type of content is deemed to be toxic?
Any content that intentionally or non-intentionally causes harm or promotes harm to self or others. The administrators of Opinionalism.com reserve the right to make the determination of what is toxic whether or not such content is reported as such by other users of the site.