Category Archives: Communication

Privacy is dead

The question no longer is whether privacy is dead or not.  The answer to that is; Yes, privacy is dead.  No big surprise there anyone and if you think there is still privacy, sorry to give you the shock of … Continue reading

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#CopChat Smile… you’re on camera

No one can argue the value of video in almost everything around us nowadays.  You can’t turn around it seems without seeing an advisory that you are in the vicinity of surveillance cameras, see someone with a camera, emailed a … Continue reading

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30 posts in 30 days…uh oh

Well, I fell off track with my 30 posts in 30 days.  My goal was 1 post per day to meet the challenge. Truthfully, I really haven’t missed my goal.  I have actually written 19 posts in 18 days, but … Continue reading

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You know you’ve scared people when…

A few months ago, #CopChat made its debut on Twitter.  Every Wednesday night at 9pm Eastern Time, since the inaugural Twitter chat, there has been a steady growth of community and police taking part with Christa Miller and myself.  The … Continue reading

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Have you ever considered “Perspective”

This morning while my son and I were eating breakfast we got talking about football (the North American kind, oblong ball, helmets, pads…you know). He asked me a question about pass coverage and how he should be set up when … Continue reading

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The #CopChat topic for Wednesday September 12 is…

#CopChat this week will be looking at a specific tool for allowing for greater outreach and depth to conversations. BLOGGING!! Christa and I both enjoy the benefits of blogging both writing for ourselves and responding to other blogs.  Reading what … Continue reading

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Targeting the right audience

One of the most memorable reactions to a crisis communications situation I recall is when Domino’s Pizza faced the wrath of an enraged populace who were responding to a video posted by employees in one of their stores doing all … Continue reading

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4 Types of Corporate Twitter Accounts

Are there more than four types of Twitter accounts?  Yes, sure there are.  These are just four of the more common ones that I have seen. Broadcaster What it looks like… Auto posts or tweets that are nothing more than … Continue reading

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30 posts in 30 days

What in the name of Sir Robert Peel was I thinking?? Somehow I agreed to committing myself to writing 30 blog posts in 30 days.  I write for a few different blogs including this one, but never have I even … Continue reading

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Fact checking… you just gotta do it!

I was looking at the Facebook the other day and saw a story that caught my eye.  It was about an abduction of a child from my hometown, so naturally I was interested in what was happening and if I … Continue reading

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