"Once you go off the first page in the question section should you just continue to ask questions within that thread or should you start another new topic of the same question to be seen?"

Keep replying to your existing thread, we see these in various ways, Newest Nodes etc. Also, as has been mentioned several times and on the page each time you post:

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