Posts Tagged ‘risk’
Responding to disaster 2.0: Haiti’s “wake-up call” for the Red Cross
Social networks are profoundly changing the way we receive and react to news about disasters around the world.
In the aftermath of the earthquake that struck Haiti in January, the response on Twitter provided a “textbook example” of how people use social media as a community to share information about a crisis, provide solutions to help [...]
Today’s bonus tracks: Less is more
Is your business thinking it’s about time to see what this social media thing is all about? Before you buy the hype wholesale, consider this: not every company needs the same level of engagement. Erik Qualman recommends starting out on YouTube, Digg or Delicious before diving into the deep water on Facebook. Don’t overcommit [...]



