1. Keep family and friends up-to-date
A blog on BarnMate.com is a great way to keep your family and friends up-to-date with whats happening in your life or your horses life. Easily post each day and include pictures if you like.
2. Post information, tips and articles
The web is a fantastic tool when it comes to distributing resources – all you have to do on your BarnMate Blog is upload, or copy and paste, your information to your blog and they’ll be instantly accessible to the world. What’s more, you can easily manage who gets to access them through password and plugin safety measures.
3. Create a training blog
You can create a blog on BarnMate.com that tracks the progress of training a horse. You can post training updates, pictures of the horse and get feedback from others. This lets you use technology to improve the training experience.
4. Start a newsletter
Do you run a horse/equine organization? If so, then start an online newsletter. The blogs at BarnMate are a perfect medium for creating and distributing a newsletter. Whats great about the blogs at BarnMate are that you not only create, edit and manage the newsletter online but you can get feedback and start discussions around the topics.
5. Get your students blogging
Sure you like to blog and share what you have to say but what about the students within your organization? Do you run a training camp? How about a Pony Club? BarnMate Blogs are the perfect way to get the blogs tied together so each student can share between them.
6. Share information on your barn
A BarnMate blog is great way to let everyone know whats happening at your barn, farm or stable. Post happenings and events, post information on an upcoming horse show, or just post what you are doing around your facility.
7. Integrate YouTube videos
With a couple of clicks you can embed videos from YouTube into a blog. This will let you share your favorite videos as found on YouTube or other online video websites.
8. Organize, organize, organize
You don’t only have to use your BarnMate Blog as a traditional blog, you can easily use a BarnMate blog to organize, announce, track and advertise a horse show, camp/clinic or any other horse/equine event.
9. Get feedback
By enabling comments on a post you open yourself up to feedback and discussions. One of the power of blogs is the comments and discussions from your readers.
10. Create a fully functional website
One of the great things about BarnMate blogs are that they are much, much more than just blogging tools. In fact, you can use your BarnMate blogs to create a multi-layered, in-depth, multimedia rich website – that hardly looks like a blog at all. So, if you’d rather create a set of static content, archive of important information or even index for your library – you can bend an BarnMate blog to suit your needs.