16 April 2012 by Justin Kerr-Stevens
Stuart Bruce has a really great post on dealing with investigative journalists (known or ‘undercover’) over on his blog ‘A PR Guy’s Musings’. In late March The Sunday Times ran a sting operation which uncovered a cash for access scheme (paywall) involving the Prime Minister and Chancellor of the Exchequer…
Read more11 April 2012 by Justin Kerr-Stevens
Great clip of Gordon Scobbie (Deputy Chief Constable, Tayside, Scotland) at the Social Media, Internet and the Law conference (SMILE) on Digital Policing in a Post Riot World Video streaming by Ustream
Read more11 April 2012 by Justin Kerr-Stevens
This still rates as an all-time favourite infographic. If you haven’t seen it before, Mashable published this early in 2011. There’s no better explanation for why your organisation needs to be using social media during a crisis!
Read more10 April 2012 by Justin Kerr-Stevens
An interesting article over on HuffPost this month about Lynn Peters who successfully managed to raise the alarm after her boyfriend was carjacked and then kidnapped in South Africa. Following a number of re-tweets her request went viral and private security companies in conjunction with Riga Rescue (a volunteer-run emergency…
Read more10 April 2012 by Justin Kerr-Stevens
The Digital Humanitarian Network (DHN) is a ‘network-of-networks’ concept that aims to leverage digital networks to a ’21st century humanitarian response’. It looks like a great idea and I’ve often wondered if a network that could provide a better interface between charities and humanitarian organisations and the myriad of volunteer…
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