ConvinceMe.net - Up for Debate

ConvinceMe.net is a free debate site where users go to find out conclusive answers to such questions as "Should the armed forces admit gay people?" or "Which is better: indoor or outdoor swimming pools?"

"Convinceme.net is the ultimate debating website. First off it"s free to join. You can create any number challenges, and compete in any number of debates that other users create as challenges. Compete for votes, a winning record, and points. It"s your chance to convince the world that you are right! If you get a certain number of points, and have a winning record, you can also have the chance of competing in our Debate Playoffs, with a chance to win a grand prize in the Super Bowl of debating!"

Acquiring roughly 2,000 users in just over a week with more than 600 debates suggests fertile territory for a site devoted to argument. Advertising opportunities are limitless based on the topics suggested by users.

Will users tire of the debate format? Could potential advertisers be put off by negative arguments?

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