Success is the ability to go from one failure to another with no loss of enthusiasm.

-Sir Winston Churchill

As promised, here is the second part to my thoughts regarding guild recruiting.  In the first part of this series, I discussed the basics which need to be regarded before a single recruiting effort should be made. Now that we’ve laid the foundation, it’s time to start building the house.

There are literally hundreds, if not thousands of ways to recruit new members for your guild.  Most of these methods can be boiled down and reduced to just a handful of categories, however.  I’m not necessarily going to go into detail on all the different ways I advocate within my own Legion.  Not only would many of these ideas not work for many different types of guilds, but the contextual nuances would be missing, leading to possible confusion and thus frustration.  So, for the time being, we’ll stick to general lessons I’ve learned over the years. 

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Took a week off for the Fourth.  Back now and ready to start up the pontifications once more.