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September 3, 2020 Posted by Pocketstop in Business Continuity, Crisis Communications

The COVID-19 crisis is showing us the importance of having an emergency plan in place. Natural disasters begs us to be prepared, but also that each situation is unique and sometimes unpredictable. Ultimately, though, your organization having an emergency plan can possibly save lives and keep those around you from giving in to panic.

August 27, 2020 Posted by Pocketstop in Mass Notification

As if we didn’t have enough to worry about, Hurricane Laura is bearing down on Louisiana and Texas potentially bringing along with it severe damage and potentially a lives lost. Keep in mind that in 2019, AccuWeather said that more than $22 billion in hurricane-related damages were reported which this year has the potential to surpass.

August 20, 2020 Posted by Pocketstop in Mass Notification

If the COVID-19 pandemic has taught us anything it is that emergencies can happen at any moment — severe weather, natural disasters or active shooters. These are events that threaten employee safety and impact business operations. Businesses need to choose the right emergency communications strategy, which can include software and mobile app .

March 11, 2020 Posted by Pocketstop in Mass Notification

The rise of the internet and advanced communication systems has transformed the world into a close-knit global village. Irrespective of the size and nature of your business, you are likely operating as part of a global economy. This means your business could face the repercussions of something that happens on the opposite side of the world. A pandemic outbreak, for …

February 10, 2020 Posted by Pocketstop in Mass Notification

An emergency can strike your organization at any time. It comes without any warning, and if you’re not prepared well enough, it can leave a trail of damages. Every organization is susceptible to a variety of emergencies ranging from natural calamities like earthquakes or floods to fires.

December 19, 2019 Posted by Pocketstop in Mass Notification

Just like all the other professionals out there, the Environmental, Health, & Safety (EHS) profession changes with time too. If you wish to remain at the top of your industry, you must keep up with the latest trends. This allows you to implement the industry best practices ensuring you’re always seen as an asset, not a liability, by your company. …

December 9, 2019 Posted by Pocketstop in Text Message Marketing - M360

The advent of online retail stores and e-commerce businesses have stolen the limelight from brick and mortar businesses. Shopping mall operators now have to work harder to attract customers and increase foot traffic forcing you to devise unique and innovative strategies to grab the attention of your audience. This becomes particularly crucial during peak sales periods and important holidays like …

November 26, 2019 Posted by Pocketstop in Mass Notification

Fires can destroy homes, forests, and even businesses. Every 63 seconds, there’s a structural fire in the USA. While they lead to the loss of life, fires across the U.S. have led to an estimated loss of $25.6 billion in 2018 alone. To avoid such losses, you need to be prepared to deal with workplace fires.

November 20, 2019 Posted by Pocketstop in Business Continuity, Mass Notification

Whether you’ve got your services hosted on a local or cloud server, IT outages can occur at anytime. While cloud servers are safer bets as they usually encounter little downtime incidents, they may falter still go down when you least expect it. For all you know, a massive DDoS attack can cripple multiple cloud servers at a time and lead …

November 8, 2019 Posted by Pocketstop in Mass Notification, Resident, Tenant & Vendor Communications

Managing a property is no easy task. You need to continuously ensure that the facilities are top-notch and your customers get the best services possible.