Tag Archive: crisis management

Blue Light Camp: In the UK, Spotlight on social media after 2011 riots

Nearly a year ago, as I caught up on tweets following my talk at the Police Leadership Conference, a series of tweets caught my eye. They came from Sasha Taylor, Chair of the National Police Web Managers Group. Sasha and I got into a good discussion about social media use in law enforcement, and although…

Nixle adds stability to Tyrone, GA tweets

When I first read articles about Nixle, I was concerned. Yes, it’s secure and stable, and that alone makes it a vastly better way to broadcast information than using Twitter. But the key word is “broadcast.” Social media enthusiasts are quick to point out that “it’s all about the relationship.” Communication is a two-way street;…

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