Congratulations! You joined the community. But right now, when you or anyone else goes to look at your profile—which they will—it says “Sorry. YourNameHere hasn’t written anything yet. You can change that in a jiffy. Here’s how:

1. Go to http://www.dvm360.com and click on “community” in the blue navigation bar.

2. Click “community log in.”

3. Fill in your user name and password to log in.

4. Click “edit my profile.”

To get started, fill in a few words that describe you or your interest in the “tags” field, like your role in the practice or your hobby. For example: manager, Washington, skiing, small animal, poodles …

You don’t need to select a category. If you want to, click on the category to display a drop down menu and choose the selection that interests you the most.

In the “about me” field write a short description about yourself and your role in veterinary practice and your interests to let other community members get to know you better.

The next field “What is your role in the veterinary community?” gives you a chance to expand that description for people who want to learn more about you.

5. When you’re done, click “update profile.”

You can see what you’ve done by clicking on “view profile.”

Want to see the demonstration video? Just click here.