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How to share information on Planeta.com mirrored: http://forum.planeta.com/viewtopic.php?t=1132

ABOUT PLANETA.COM - Planeta.com -- http://www.planeta.com -- is geared to assisting travelers and locals interested in ecotourism and responsible travel around the world. Here are a few ways to share information with our readers

1) Contribute. Planeta.com welcomes articles about conservation, travel and ecotourism. Authors receive a bio including email and web link so that readers can make direct contact. Writers' guidelines are online http://www.planeta.com/ecotravel/search/guide.html

2) Edit. If Planeta.com already has a feature about a particular place, you are encouraged to provide specific editorial suggestions. Here are the editing tips http://www.slideshare.net/planeta/editingtips

3) Advertise. This is the only option in which there is a charge ($100 or $250/year). The listing includes access to a private branch in our forum for tour operators. Operators and schools must fill out an application. http://www.planeta.com/worldtravel.html http://www.planeta.com/schoolist.html

4) Post short (1-2 paragraph) updates in the Planeta Forum http://forum.planeta.com

Please note that membership in the forum is only given to those who agree to be an active and to respect the forum guidelines. We prefer brief messages to long posts and if you have a newsletter or news item online elsewhere on the web, it's easy to add a link. Guidelines http://www.planeta.com/worldforum.html

ADDITIONAL SERVICES - We offer small groups the personalized Planeta.com webinar which guides you through our helpful resources on our website and gets you thinking about practical ways you can improve your own web presence. http://planeta.wikispaces.com/workshops

THINK OUTSIDE THE BOX - One way to share news with Planeta.com is to work on third party sites. Post photos on Flickr, edit the Wikipedia and show us your work on YouTube. Viva Web 2.0! http://planeta.wikispaces.com/web2

REQUEST - If you can, add the Planeta.com logo and link to your site. Thanks!

Ron Mader Planeta.com