by Hanna Kozlowska | Feb 2, 2018 | Media, News, Social Media
“I was glad to join this conversation on how the recent changes to Facebook will force police departments to make changes with their social media outreach.” -Laura McElroy View the full article from Quartz Media below: Immediately after a 15-year-old...
by Laura McElroy | Aug 10, 2017 | Social Media
One of the greatest assets a police department has to reduce crime is an engaged community. Citizens who cooperate with and support their law enforcement agency are more likely to call, tweet, message or text officers when something is amiss; they will work with...
by Julie Parker | Aug 4, 2017 | Media, Police Communications, Social Media
It’s called the most important meal of the day, but breakfast is often overlooked by people moving too fast – late to work, late getting kids on the bus or one too many smacks of the snooze button. Recently, the Fairfax County Police Department’s...
by Mark Economou | May 17, 2017 | citizen engagement, community outreach, Media, News, Police Communications, Social Media
The role of a Police Public Information Officer has changed dramatically in the last decade. Even as broadcast news was expanding beyond the traditional 6 and 11 pm newscasts and executives were deciding how to maximize internet news; social media was not yet a...
by Laura McElroy | Apr 4, 2017 | Social Media
Earned Media: Going, Going, Gone – Social Media Social Media has forever changed the definition of Media Relations. At one time promoting your company or agency was all about getting news coverage on TV and radio or getting an article in a newspaper or magazine....
