
Sending Alerts Through Alexa-Enabled Smart Speakers
We’re always looking for new ways to deliver alerts to the public, which is why we developed an interface with Amazon’s Alexa smart speaker. With

Extreme weather forecasts can save lives — but that doesn’t mean the public always listens
Extreme weather forecasts can save lives — but only if people listen and respond. The best forecast is useless if people don’t act on the

Taking the message to where people are – on social media
Traditional media such as radio and cable television, is on the decline, particularly among younger residents. More and more people are consuming content on social

More accessible emergency alerts for people with disabilities
To be as effective as possible, emergency alert and notification systems need to reach as many people as they can. This includes folks with access

New Social Media Integration: Nextdoor!
Have you heard about Nextdoor, the social media network for neighbors and neighborhoods? It’s an exciting social media network that offers great potential for public

Feature of the Month: Message Templates
Since one of this month’s stories is about getting messages out faster, we wanted to highlight our message template feature, which lets you create pre-structured