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Here are some tips on how to use Quora effectively :
Creating Accounts:
Registration is easy, you have to confirm the mail to start using the account. You should explore all features in account settings. Like Quora even lets you edit the name (Let me know if you knew this in comments). These days they are having IP check as well. If you login from IP of a new country, you are asked to confirm on mail.
Answering Questions :
Not all duplicate answers are collapsed. Those with links from new profiles often get collapsed. Try changing some words, link structure or a new profile and it should stick.
Ranking of answers :
You can see details here: https://www.quora.com/How-does-the-ranking-of-answers-on-Quora-work
Some people think that it is just the number of upvotes but it also depends on other factors. Some of the important ones are the profile answering the question and profiles doing the upvotes.
Got specific questions ? Let us discuss in comments.
Creating Accounts:
Registration is easy, you have to confirm the mail to start using the account. You should explore all features in account settings. Like Quora even lets you edit the name (Let me know if you knew this in comments). These days they are having IP check as well. If you login from IP of a new country, you are asked to confirm on mail.
Answering Questions :
Not all duplicate answers are collapsed. Those with links from new profiles often get collapsed. Try changing some words, link structure or a new profile and it should stick.
Ranking of answers :
You can see details here: https://www.quora.com/How-does-the-ranking-of-answers-on-Quora-work
Some people think that it is just the number of upvotes but it also depends on other factors. Some of the important ones are the profile answering the question and profiles doing the upvotes.
Got specific questions ? Let us discuss in comments.