FieldJournals

Yesterday Meebo launched a set of nifty tools to website and blog owners.  The toolbar allows users to share content across different social media sites, chat with other visitors, and a custom analytics dashboard.
If you host your own website or have a blog on Blogger.com, TypePad, Movable Type, or self-hosted hosted Wordpress blogs, you should [...]

For those of you that don’t know, Google is about to revolutionize the way we collaborate with co-workers, friends, and family.  Google Wave is an online tool for real-time communication and collaboration. A wave can be both a conversation and a document where people can discuss and work together using richly formatted text, photos, videos, [...]

Embedding a document into your website or blog is very easy.  Two services that allow you to embed a doc into your site are DocStoc.com and Scribd.com.  Both services are free.  After you signup for a free account, you can upload a file to the site.  You can simply copy and paste generated code (ie [...]

Sharing photos of your trophy buck on Twitter is easy and will not take you much time.  Two services that we really like to use is Twitpic.com and Tweetphoto.com.  Both services are free and only require you have a previously created Twitter profile.
You can post pictures to TwitPic from your phone, their API, or through [...]

So you have your own Outfitting company with several outfitters (employees) working for you.  You obviously can’t be on Twitter 24 hours a day monitoring and posting, but you can delegate your employees to share your company’s Twitter account. 
With CoTweet, you can manage up to six Twitter accounts through a single CoTweet login. Invite colleagues to [...]

Several outfitters we have spoken to over the last few months mentioned LinkedIn is not a service for them and they don’t feel the need to join the business social network.  They stated that LinkedIn is primarily used by people in “Corporate America” and not for the hard working outfitting industry.  Those outfitters are dead [...]

If you are an outdoors business, you need to have Community Manager on your staff  in today’s social web.  Large businesses like Cabela’s or BassPro need to have a person in this position to monitor and react to conversations on the web.  Major brands such as these two companies should have a community manager and [...]

Ford Company is a true success for Social Media.  If you run an outdoors social marketing campaign, you need to take a few tips from Ford.   Check out www.thefordstory.com.  This is a slick site that integrates Ford’s social media profiles into one site.  The site also allows users to write blog posts, enter comments, posts [...]

There are many hunting social networks out on the web today.  To me, none of them separates themselves from the competition.  A majority of the social networks use old technologies and often don’t encourage their audience to try new social media tools.
You do not have to be a computer programmer to create your own hunting social [...]

If you own your own hunting website, service, store, outfitting service, or anything related to hunting and business, you need to check out this powerful video.  If you are not involved in social media today, I recommend you become involved before your competition puts you out of business.  We can help you leverage social media [...]