Smartphone apps designed for emergency & crisis situations (emergency mobile apps) don’t provide what people actually need in a disaster, according to University of Calgary researchers who studied the digital response to the Fort McMurray wildfire. The team used specialized software to analyze nearly 70,000 tweets sent by affected residents during the catastrophe to gauge “what people really want”. The [...]
Wag The Dog Newsletter Podcast
The podcast version of the curated newsletter Wag The Dog serves as your auditory guide through the intricacies of risk, crisis and emergency communications, taking into account the dynamic influences of technology and AI. Each episode delivers practical strategies and expert knowledge straight to your ears, improving the way you handle communication challenges. This series is for professionals who want to improve their practice in a world where effective communication is key. Tune in to change the way you navigate the complex landscape of crisis communications.
