Mashable: How to use Social Media In Emergency Situations
Social Media is increasingly becoming more and more important during crisis and emergencies. A recent Mashable.com article outlines some recent uses:
The use of social media during national and international crises, both natural and political, is something that Mashable has followed with great interest over the past few years…………
As a culture, we started becoming more aware of the power of social media during times of crisis, like when the Iran election in 2009 caused a furor, both on the ground and on Twitter. More recently, the Internet and social media played an important role in spreading news about the earthquake in Haiti and political revolution in Egypt.
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