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February 9, 2024 Posted by Jake Dempsey in Mass Notification, Internal Communications

Businesses in 2024 run on digital data – making secure business communication vital to your organization’s success. While some industries such as insurance and healthcare are required by HIPPA to meet certain federal data encryption requirements, every industry should take steps to protect sensitive information. This article explores what secure business communication entails, what industries require it, and how cybersecurity …

September 27, 2023 Posted by Jake Dempsey in Crisis Communications, Mass Notification, Internal Communications

Want to set your organization up for success? You need the best of both worlds when it comes to communication. Mass Calling Systems have been around for decades, but today’s business landscape requires a more comprehensive, flexible, and responsive Mass Notification System. Whether in education, healthcare, finance, manufacturing, government, or any number of industries, effective communication requires multi-channel options such …

July 12, 2022 Posted by Jake Dempsey in Mass Notification, Crisis Communications, Internal Communications

How to alert employees in an emergency: you are going to need a little technical help. Of course, dialing 911 is the most common method of reporting emergencies, but that method may not be able to connect you to your employees and get them additional help and vital information. Having an alarm system is also a common and effective method, …

January 25, 2022 Posted by Jake Dempsey in Internal Communications

An enterprise alert system swings into action when emergency events affect your business. Critical events happen somewhere, every single day. So far, you may have been fortunate not to have to experience any of the following typical critical events: Severe weather Workplace violence Active shooters Terrorism IT outages and malfunctions, including hacking General power outages Should any of these events …

December 2, 2021 Posted by Jake Dempsey in Internal Communications

Choosing an internal communications platform? First, you’ll need to first ask yourself four vital questions to help you protect your business and possibly even increase the safety of your staff in the event of an emergency. Digital communications in any form can often be confusing, irrelevant, or even untrustworthy. Your internal communications platform should allow your messaging to be the …

November 17, 2021 Posted by Jake Dempsey in Crisis Communications, Internal Communications

One of the most proactive steps you can take in your business is to create a safety culture. Building a plan behind a safety message that is relevant for every emergency situation shows your staff you place workplace safety high on the priority list, which will motivate employees to follow it and stay safe. It is critical to integrate safe …

May 16, 2018 Posted by Jake Dempsey in Internal Communications

Internal communications are an integral part of most modern businesses. In fact, how well a message is communicated as just as important as the message itself in some cases. Internal communications is a fine art, when delivered correctly messages can connect, engage, and motivate staff.

September 25, 2018 Posted by Jake Dempsey in Internal Communications

Successful communication within all levels of the organizational hierarchy is essential for the development and success of any business. In fact, internal communications are as important as communicating with your customers. As a key factor in achieving your goals and objectives, internal communication needs to undergo a constant process of improvement. “Good ideas need good strategies.” Reid Hoffman, the founder …

October 12, 2018 Posted by Jake Dempsey in Internal Communications

We are living in technology-driven times, in which communications carry a significant weight, no matter what their nature is. When it comes to internal communications, best practices suggest to always trust a well-executed and thoroughly-implemented plan. Such plans provide organizations in industries as diverse as commercial real estate to financial services with the ability to have a road map to …

May 15, 2018 Posted by Jake Dempsey in Business Continuity, Internal Communications

There are many emergency notification systems available for businesses to use in the event of a natural or manmade threat to their infrastructure and daily business processes.