My goal with these classes are to make them as interactive as possible. I enjoy questions and helping others understand social media and what it can do for them and their companies, departments, organizations, and even personal networking!
Read More »Upcoming Class: Social Media in the Fire Service April 20th & 21st
The class will be a lot more in depth and cover much more information than I was able to cover in an hour and 45 minutes at FDIC. The feedback I recieved from FDIC has helped me focus on what the participants are looking for!
Read More »The Fire Critic's School of Hard Knocks Policy on Social Media
I could have written a very nice, well written, and detailed example of a social media policy that departments might be able to use to their favor. I have decided to do something different. I will actually have plenty to come in the future as I gear up for my FDIC class on Social Media.
Read More »Call For Submissions: Create a Social Media Policy this month on the First Due Blog Carnival
So here’s your chance. Write out a draft policy on social media/networking for members of your department. Chances are good that most of you don’t already have one in place. Be serious about it as your work might be a catalyst for change, and could help prevent your department from experiencing some of the problems we’ve read about – and will continue to read about. Check our you current disciplinary process to be sure your draft policy is fair and legal.
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