2010 was an exciting year for Everyday EMS Tips. Pageviews and visits continued their strong growth. I welcomed the support of several terrific sponsors and guest bloggers that helped make us one of the top sites for EMS Smartphone content. If you are interested in advertising and what to know more about our analytics view […]
As soon as I posted the last “Posts Outside the Service Area” I found a bunch of other websites and posts I wanted to share. The topic for the latest edition of the Handover Blog Carnival was Burn Out. Sixteen bloggers contributed to this month’s edition. Thanks to the Rescue Monkey for hosting. The Tactical […]
Every year EMS Week seems to sneak up on service directors who hastily ask/assign volunteers to lead the EMS Week effort. The committee is asked to plan and execute an event on exceedingly short notice and with little to no budget. Then the efforts of the committee are either ignored or chastised for the low […]
EMS Week related posts were the most visited content this month at EverydayEMSTips.com. Capture the enthusiasm from this year’s EMS Week and start using social media tools to promote your EMS agency year round. 1. 2010 EMS Week Planning Resources 2. EMS Week 2010: A Time to Think About Safety 3. 25 Ideas to Celebrate […]
During EMS Week a few videos were shared with me with requests for me to share them. What other EMS videos came out recently that celebrate EMS?
Last night I gave an EMS Week talk to about 60 EMS professionals from north central Wisconsin about using social media and social networking to build their personal brand. I talked about things that have worked for me, some of the social networking tools that are available, and how other EMS professionals like Jim Hoffman, […]
Roadside safety is an integral part of traffic incident management. Having and using the correct high visibility outerwear is important for EMS professionals during EMS Week and anytime of year. This video discusses some of the features of the ML Kishigo High Visibility Vest from their 400PSV Series. (If you can’t see the video click […]
The Society of Chest Pain Centers is offering a free continuing education (CE) lesson for EMTs and Paramedics during 2010 EMS Week. The CE Lesson “Responder Lite! STEMI Recognition,” is a new, interactive, online acute coronary syndrome (ACS) program developed to provide education and training related to the following: * ACS presentation * Indications for […]
In the EMS Week resources on the ACEP website you can find my article, Use Social Media Tools to Celebrate EMS Week Anytime, Anywhere. Facebook is still a rapidly growing social network that is used by many people in your community. A Facebook Fan Page can be the hub for organizing your social media efforts. […]
One of the things I hear most often from guests on the Medical Author Chat is that we all have stories to tell based on our experiences as EMS Professionals. EMS1.com just announced an EMS Week 2010 themed writing contest. The grand prize is a 42 inch television (that the winner could probably trade for […]