Get Started Guide or What can I do on marineindustry.org?

Once you join, literally hundreds of applications, features and services are available to you and everyone you invite absolutely free. So what are you waiting for? Jump in, promote yourself on your "My Page" and enjoy connecting with others in the marine industry.

• Please introduce yourself, and we encourage you to put your photo on your profile.
• Invite at least 3 marine industry friends to join the site.
• Watch the "Plain English" how to videos that explain social networking, blogs, etc. in a great way.
• Explore the groups for topics and locations. Create a group for your friends or type of boating!

• Easily search the entire site for a word or words.

• Browse discussions by categories or search discussions for topics, and respond with your thoughts.

• Start a new discussion if one doesn't exist for your topic or question.

• Share your ideas by adding a blog post and/or comment on other people's blogs. Add to your virtual network of friendsby sending "friend requests."

• Watch and upload videos, view and add photos.

• Write messages on member's pages or send them messages.

• Upload your favorite non-copyrighted music.

• Upload & share files that will be useful to others.

• Email members here.

• Check or add an Event here.

• Read or post a Classified Ad.

• Make your mark on the Member Map. See where other members live and work in the world.

• Visit our Career Center, here you can find an employee or post your resume.

• Set up FREE online meetings and collaboration. Full video & audio meetings and document sharing.

• If you're wondering why use social networking, visit the What's the Point? discussion.

• Keep up to date and learn how to get automatic RSS feeds on the home page - bottom right.

• Tell other marine industry pros about the site by placing a badge on your website, get the embed code here.

• Lastly, enjoy yourself and please Contact Us with suggestions, comments or concerns. Thanks!