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Survey Legend
Wednesday June 18th is European Land Surveyors Day and were looking forward to many photos and posts inside Local Chapter Hubs from the EU! Here are some announcements and a Hangout recording about Survey Earth in a Day 8
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Survey Legend
Monday is an entirely different story as the primary language of the site is English and our community is 53% land surveyors in North America!  North American Land Surveyors today is your time to shine.   Use the Map Page to introduce yourself locally inside the forum for your location- share photos and videos to your Local Hubs in State Hubs for USA, Caribbean Island Hubs, Canadian and Mexican Land Surveyors hubs.   Let's inspire the next generation with a showcase of our similarities and diffe
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Survey Legend
International Surveyors Week 2019 is your time to shine! Use this opportunity to make yourself worth more to the public by sharing experience, surveying photos and videos of surveying in your location. We built a story map to illustrate this incredible week for land surveyors.
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Survey Legend
Welcome to all of our newest members of the community! By tomorrow we will have over 15,400 members worldwide!  I just want to bring you all up to speed on a few improvements, enhancements and additions to the community over the past week.   Our traffic is up over 400% from this time last month and the community is starting to explode with connectedness.
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Survey Legend
It's been a great week on Land Surveyors United and a lot of new updates and features to share but I am going to try to make this short and just provide some links to things to check out and get involved with.   
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Survey Legend

A Few Important Community Announcements

If building a Global Community of Land Surveyors were simple, there would be more than one. We are now in day 6 after moving to new community platform.  Our small team is working around the clock- albeit unpaid- in our goal to get everything from the old site updated and snapped into place inside the new platform.  We want you to be able to find what you are looking for in a much simpler fashion than in the past, but we certainly need your help.  Before go

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Survey Legend

Hello everyone,

We are finally turning the page for our community and moving to a much better, more organized and user friendly platform. We have outgrown the old platform.  This is a note to let you all know that over the next 3 days, we will be migrating all of the content on the existing platform to the new and improved Land Surveyors United community with much greater functionality, mobile responsiveness and much more. If you experience glitches or bugs between now and Wed. or Thurs. this is

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Survey Legend

Youtube Uploader for Land Surveyors

No Youtube Channel?  No Problem!

Use Our New Youtube Uploader for Teams!

Over the years, more than a few Land Surveyors have written in to ask what to do with their videos when they do not have a Youtube Channel.  You can of course upload your videos to the community but if you would like for your videos to be uploaded to Our Youtube Channel, simply use the form below to have your videos appear along with other Land Surveying Videos inside our Land Surveyors United channel.  This will give your

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Survey Legend

Our Excel Group for Land Surveyors is on fire with helpful Excel Spreadsheets shared by your fellow land surveyors from around the planet!  Tell us which one is most helpful for you below in the comments  or tell the group what type of spreadsheet application you need!

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GEO Ambassador

On My Last Day as a Land Surveyor

Last Day as a Land Surveyor

On this day in 1998, my life changed. While working as a land surveyor out in the Charleston Tea Farm (then overgrown for over 30 years and not surveyed since the 50s). 

Ravenel, South Carolina

I can remember the day as if it were yesterday... I had on chest waders and snake boots carrying a machete and a prism pole. After having already killed one water moccasin that morning with my bushaxe, I was asked to take center-line shots from the middle of a long canal once used as a track for carti

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Survey Legend

Best of 2018 Land Surveyor Community

It has been another great year spent with all of you..  2019 is sure to be our most exciting year yet as we will be finally migrating to our new and improved platform, we will be hosting Survey Earth in a Day twice per year (on both solstices) and we will be hosting a new podcast /interview platform for all of you to be involved with. we hope that you will invite your crew members and colleagues.

Member Submitted photos to our community Fa

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Survey Legend

We are going into the New Year Strong with over 50,000 Land Surveyors following the @landsurveyorsunited page... our potential is limitless!!

50,000 Land Surveyors

You guys are AMAZING for sharing your surveying experiences and enthusiasm with your fellow surveyors and with the next generation. We are just a few sign ups away from reaching our 15,000 member goal on this official platform and everything just keeps getting better!

You may not realize it when you post a question or share a tip, but your advice and kn

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Survey Legend

During the course of 2018, we have added quite a few new tools & mini communities for you to utilize for making your Land Surveying Company better for the coming year.  All you have to do is use them.

Our goal is to help you dramatically and dynamically improve your company for the new year!

For Finding Talent - The International Surveying Jobs Board

Global Surveying Jobs Board

We have REVERSED the Jobs Board Model! 

10,600+ Land Surveyor Jobs Currently Available on the Jobs Board! http://jobs.landsurveyorsunited.org/

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