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Facebook Content Not Being Seen? Fix it with these 5 tips!
Facebook’s Algorithm Can Be Tricked… Facebook, as a publicly traded company has a responsibility to earn money for its investors, not to give you what you want…views. A+B=C, if C then D. If D=T+L then, M. I have no idea … Continue reading
Posted in Communication, Tips
Tagged content, facebook, law enforcement social media, newsfeed, social media tips for police, tim burrows
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Engagement through voyeurism? #CopChat
It’s Wednesday…which means #CopChat night at 9pm. Don’t know what #CopChat is? Simple, it’s a Twitter chat that happens every Wednesday night at 9pm eastern time. Members of the public are encouraged to come and chat online with members of … Continue reading
Posted in Communication, Resources, Strategy, Tips
Tagged #copchat, communication, LESM, periscope, periscope for lesm, periscope tv, police
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Happy #SOCIALMEDIADAY 2o15
[REBLOG ALERT] I posted this one year ago today but it’s been updated for 2015… To honor the 6th Mashable Social Media Day, I thought it would be fun to re-write Sir Robert Peel‘s, “Peel’s Principles of Modern Policing” … Continue reading
Posted in Communication, Inspiration, Resources, Strategy
Tagged LESM, peel principles of social media, police, sir robert peel, social media
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Police Week Re-Cap
Police Week 2015 is over and May 15th has come and gone for another year. Peace Officers Memorial Day saw 273 new names added to the memorial wall and their sacrifice will be remembered ever more. I hope you were … Continue reading
Posted in Communication, Measurement, Resources
Tagged hashtag tracking, national police week, police week, twitter results
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Blowing the call and picking up the ball.
Huge shout out to the Baltimore Police Department for paying attention to what people are saying on social media. I know they deserve applause and congratulations for so much more while they are also being ridiculed and challenged at every … Continue reading
He’s back, he brought a friend…sequels rarely win.
Dover Police Officer Jeff Davis who made Taylor Swift’s song Shake it Off famous with his lip sync rendition is back! This time, it’s not just a lip sync session…it’s a full-blown karaoke jam session with a partner. Cpl Davis … Continue reading
Posted in Communication, Strategy, Tips
Tagged dashcam duet, dover police, engagement, jeff davis, lesm strategy, police
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The Google Algorithm Change
Today is the day…Google has changed it’s algorithm. To the vast majority of us, Google is nothing more than a website we visit to conduct search. How important is the change that has taken effect today? Well, look no further than … Continue reading
Posted in Branding, Communication, Reputation Management
Tagged algorithm, communications, google, LESM, police, police social media
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InstaContext, InstaPerspective: The real reason one police officer has been vilified by the online community.
The Toronto Star printed a story last week written by Wendy Gillis pointing out a Toronto Police Officer’s Instagram account. http://www.thestar.com/news/crime/2015/04/09/toronto-officers-instagram-photos-stir-concern.html Wendy Gillis, you asked for thoughts and here are mine. This article is a discredit to journalistic integrity. One … Continue reading
Posted in Branding, Communication, Monitoring, Policy, Privacy
Tagged instagram, policy, procedure, toronto police, toronto star, training
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#CopChat Topic Tonight: Tell me what you want, what you really, really want
Would you believe it’s be 19 years since the Spice Girls exploded onto the scene with the tune Wannabe? Remember the hook line? “I’ll tell you what I want; what I really, really want…tell me what you want what you … Continue reading
Posted in Communication
Tagged #copchat, communication, community, law enforcement social media, police
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You just won the Internet today!
No words necessary… The Foot Book, The Hat book, The Egg book, The Nose Book. For herself, For himself, For itself, For ourself. Doughnuts and bacon Are the jokes we expect, But at the Jeffco Sheriff We’re proud to serve … Continue reading
Posted in Branding, Communication, Inspiration
Tagged dr seuss, instagram, jefferson county sheriff, LESM, police, social media and law enforcement
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