social networking as a training tool cincinnati-hamilton county homeland security
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Social Networking as a Training Tool
Cincinnati-Hamilton County
Homeland Security
Meaningful information from people you trust that you can quickly share with others
Missing persons H1N1 Updates Citizen preparation information Weather updates
Reaches larger audiences Provides meaningful dialogue Builds communities Effective addition, not substitution
to strategic public outreach program
Promote training programs and events and provide updates
Provide links to news articles related to terrorist related activities
Provide an avenue for citizen’s to voice their suggestions & concerns
Up to the minute/real-time information sharing
Resources Most social media tools are free Time Commitment
Executive Support Need support of top manager
Agency Policies Content must be fresh (no long review process) Who can participate in the dialogue from the
agency
What is the appropriate content to engage public?
What is your agencies record retention policy?
Privacy Issues? Must be ready to hear what public is
saying
Barry WebbTraining CoordinatorCincinnati-Hamilton County Homeland
[email protected] Number: 513.263.8059