In this video I describe how educators can engage their students in the creation of social media – photos, videos, podcasts, and blog articles – as a learning activity. Students likely already have the tools and experience using social media. Educators can harness this experience to create content for learning and to share with future […]
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These are my Everyday EMS Tips reasons for building a list of email subscribers using a subscription service like Aweber: 1. Ability to send useful and timely injury prevention information. 2. Share important information with subscribers about illness and injury in the news. 3. Promote unique activities your agency is involved. 4. Invite subscribers to […]
Chronicles of EMS is a new reality series that will take a look at how social media and the EMS industry are coming together to provide both real-time communication and the sharing of best practices, thus demonstrating how paramedics from around the world are able to share ideas and thoughts, as well as some dreams, […]
I saw some great products at the EMS Expo 2009 exhibit hall in Atlanta last week. If you saw something you liked, use these Everyday EMS social media Tips to learn more about the company and their products.
Many EMS professionals are using social media – on and off the job. Do you use social media? What kind of guidance do you get from your employer about social media use on and off the job. General Everyday EMS Tips for using social media are: 1. Use social media to support your personal and […]
Listen to a discussion I had with Mike Waraich about about social media and emergency communications for first responders with a special focus on police for the Law Enforcement 2.0 Podcast. We talk about how police can get up and running with social media, where to begin with social media, and the best practices to […]
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Finding Work with Social Media
In 2009 I have gone all in with social media. The connections I have made have led to a podcast (EMSEduCast.com), a new live online EMS education training program (EMSBootCamp.com), and a new website (PIOSocialMediaTraining.com). Together these projects have broadened my audience and exponentially expanded my network. They are also becoming a small and growing […]
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Meet these EMS Pros at #EMSExpo
The annual EMS Expo conference is the last week of October in Atlanta, Georgia USA. Meet me and these other EMS Professionals at EMS Expo. Many of us will be using Twitter hashtag #EMSExpo during the EMS Expo to share our experience and meet up with each other. If you are not following me and […]
At the interview stage of the selection and hiring process you already have demonstrated you have the basic qualifications for the job. A primary purpose of the interview is to confirm that your personality and professionalism matches with the employer need and workplace culture. Job recruiters will listen to your answers, but they also pay […]
Watch a screencast from PIOSocialMediaTraining.com that shows the simple process to sign-up for a twitter account. Once you have a Twitter Account follow me (@gfriese) and ten of my favorite EMS Tweeters (look below the video): @geekymedic @emssafe @buckman @rescue_monkey @EMS1 @kriskaull @davidkonig @SteveWhitehead @adriandb @Squirrel325