Emergency Planning Resource Center for Higher Education
If there’s a crisis on campus, how will you communicate with students, faculty, and other members of your community? Do you have a crisis communication plan and a fail-proof system in place to get your message delivered to everyone? Most campuses unfortunately do not have a robust notification system that incorporates current contact information for every member of their community and the ability to immediately notify thousands in the event of a crisis.
The resources contained below are designed to help you and your campus develop a comprehensive emergency notification plan that will be effective no matter what the situation.
- Choosing, Deploying & Managing an Emergency Notification System
- Student, faculty, and community welfare and safety, like crisis communication, are critical components of every disaster recovery plan. This white paper contains everything you need to know when it comes to choosing, deploying and managing an emergency notification system.
- E-Book: 101 Uses for Emergency Notification
- Comprehensive guide to automated crisis communication across industries and job functions. Includes 101 complete scenarios with suggested messages, automated response options, and actions.
- Emergency Notification Request for Proposal Template
- If you are seriously considering a campus notification system, this comprehensive list of requirements will help you rapidly develop your rfp without missing any key requirements. Used by hundreds of organizations today, this template has help cut a process that typically takes several months down to a few days.
- Emergency Notification Evaluation Matrix
- This Vendor Evaluation Matrix allows you to rapidly compare capabilities of difference vendors that you may be evaluating.
- Emergency Notification and Crisis Communication
- Includes industry studies on the emergency notification market as well as use cases, and a crisis communication case study from Hurricane Katrina.
- MessageOne’s AlertFind Campus Crisis Communication System Product Information
- MessageOne AlertFind provides the communication backbone for campuses in crisis or in any situation where immediate notification is needed. Learn why AlertFind is the best suited crisis communication system for college and university campuses today.
- AlertFind Overview
- Includes features and benefits of MessageOne’s AlertFind along with product information.
- AlertFind Product Review
- Find out why BC Professional gave MessageOne’s AlertFind raving reviews.
- Continuity Insights Cover Story: Allianz
- Learn how a leading organization developed their emergency notification process
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