Build Real Relationships Through Messaging
When to message privately vs post publicly. Professional communication etiquette. Building lasting connections with vets, suppliers, and peers.
Message Privately vs Post Publicly
Use Private Messaging For:
Personal Consultations
Specific farm issues, pricing discussions, business deals
Building Relationships
Getting to know peers, following up on connections
Sensitive Information
Farm data, business numbers, private challenges
Direct Inquiries
Product questions to suppliers, service quotes
Use Public Stream For:
General Questions
Disease symptoms, feeding practices—helps others too
Sharing Knowledge
Best practices, lessons learned, success stories
Building Reputation
Answer questions publicly to showcase expertise
Community Benefit
When answer helps many, not just one person
Rule of Thumb: If 10+ people have the same question, post publicly. If it's specific to your farm, message privately.
Professional Communication. Real Results.
Connect directly with vets for consultations. Message suppliers for quotes. Build relationships that grow your business. Professional networking done right.
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