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Tech Talk: Preparing for disasters on the social web

* Every week, Red Cross Tech Talk looks at different technology or social media tools that pertain to the work we do at the Red Cross. Have an idea? Please let us know!   At the Red Cross, when we think of disasters, we mostly think of earthquakes...

Tech Talk: Providing aid in a digital world

* Every week, Red Cross Tech Talk looks at different technology or social media tools that pertain to the work we do at the Red Cross. Have an idea? Please let us know! When Haiti was struck by a devastating earthquake two years ago, Paul Conn...

Tech Talk: Can Twitter be a lifesaving tool?

* Every week, Red Cross Tech Talk looks at different technology or social media tools that pertain to the work we do at the Red Cross. Have an idea? Please let us know!Twitter as a life-saving tool? You bet. Recently, the Vancouver Sun wrote a story ...

Tech Talk: Twitter Team year-in-review

*Every week, Red Cross Tech Talk looks at different technology or social media tools that pertain to the work we do at the Red Cross. Have an idea? Please let us know! If you are a frequent follower of this blog, you probably would have seen u...

Tech Talk: How Canadian Non-profits use social media

*Every week, Red Cross Tech Talk looks at different technology or social media tools that pertain to the work we do at the Red Cross. Have an idea? Please let us know!  Social media use is becoming the norm nowadays for many organizations around t...

Red Cross Tech Talk: CPR Tweet-ups

We’ve decided to start a new weekly post on our blog about technology or social media that pertains to the work we do at the Canadian Red Cross. The Red Cross is often called on to speak at conferences and share knowledge about our social media effor...

Working to make “no more bullies” a reality

Right around back-to-school, several tragic stories began to appear in the media about bullying. Around the same time, popular Ottawa radio morning show host, Stu Schwartz (known affectionately by his on-air name: @stuntmanstu) began to speak-out...

Shaving cream, munchies and chest compressions: A perfect recipe for Edmonton’s first CPR tweet-up

[slideshow]Guest blog by Leila Daoud, Public Affairs Coordinator in Edmonton Cheese and crackers, trivia, a little mingling and a swag bag at the end of the night.  Sounds like a recipe for a party, but the men and women gathered at the Red Cross ...

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