Global Social Network brings Divers and Dive Pros Together.
(Dive Travel Business News - January 25, 2012) -- For dive travel professionals looking to grow their business by expanding their social networks, DiveBuddy.com is a fun and viable option. A global online scuba community, DiveBuddy.com began in 1998 as a simple listing service for scuba divers who needed a dive buddy. Founder and Member #1, Greg Davis bought the domain name and created the website in 2006 when his dive buddy Dad moved away, and he needed a new dive buddy. Today, the social networking site has over 17,000 registered scuba divers from all over the world.
Scuba divers use DiveBuddy.com to:
- Find new dive buddies in the member's local area or travel destination.
- Browse Scuba Earth to view dive sites, dive centers, scuba divers, events and clubs from around the world.
- Send messages and post comments to dive buddies to stay-in-touch.
- Search for local dive centers and instructors to continue education or purchase dive gear/travel.
- Search for scuba resorts or dive charters and go diving.
- Share underwater photos with fellow divers.
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- Participate in the diving question and answer forum.
- Start or join a dive club and stay active within the community.
- Research dive sites and plan group dive trips with fellow scuba buddies.
- Review and conduct surveys that are answerd by scuba divers and dive professionals.
Industry Professionals (including instructors, dive centers, travel agents, charter boats, resorts, etc.) use DiveBuddy to keep in touch with past students, promote events, and grow their business by remaining active within our scuba community (by answering questions, writing articles, posting classes and events, and keeping an up-to-date listing on Scuba Earth), and increase visibility by advertising on the site through banner ads.
For more information contact Greg Davis at DiveBuddy.com.
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