Google’s SOS Alerts for Crisis or Natural Disaster

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A Life-saving service from the big G [Editor’s note: Thank you to our friend Andy Russell for bringing this new Google service to our attention. If you have a topic you think would be a good fit for our blogs please email it to [email protected]] Google’s latest feature, SOS Alerts, …

Improving the Effectiveness of Emergency Communications

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A look at what it takes to truly refine the process If you’re using some type of emergency communication system, whether it’s formal enterprise software or simple already prepared email, text, and social media lists, you’re on the path to protecting your organization and its employees. That said, you always …

Colleges Use Social Media to Defuse Bomb Threats

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Crisis management that reaches its intended audience This past Friday, the University of Texas at Austin and North Dakota State both received bomb threats from unidentified individuals. The obvious first step after receiving such a threat is to clear the area, but how do you notify the tens of thousands …