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gCaptain
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The Site for Maritime Professionals
2009 Media Guide Introduction to gCaptain.com
Here at gCaptain, we specialize in introducing and promoting new tools available fromWeb 2.0 to the professional mariner. Web 2.0 is the integration of information, tools andservices that promote communities on the web. On the most basic level it means weaggregate and extract information in the form of news, photos and video from externalsources throughout the web. At the highest levels, it
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s sharing ideas internally (e.g.between the gCaptain forum and blog) and externally through our social media outposts(e.g. Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn, etc,).gCaptain aims to build a community of professionals working in the maritime industrythrough social media tools that promote user interaction, discussion and the sharing ofideas. We believe that by bridging the communication gap amongst mariners we caneffectively foster ideas that improve safety, efficiency and promote a healthy workingenvironment. The real strength of gCaptain comes in the ideas, thoughts and actions ofall our community members working together. The power to shape the future is in thevoices of the maritime community and gCaptain is listening.
The Big Difference of Advertising with gCaptain.com
Advertising with gCaptain is truly unique. We like to take a special interest in oursponsor
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s products and services, as well as their advertising needs and goals. Not onlydo we put up banners, but we like to report to our readers what our sponsors offer themaritime community. We do this by writing articles that read like articles, not pressreleases or advertisements. In doing so, we effectively establish our sponsors
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brand inthe minds of our readers.We see content participation as providing a valuable service to our readers, so we do it atno extra cost. Furthermore, we will work with your organization to determine the bestway to reach your target audience.
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