Social Media for Arson Investigators

California Conference of Arson Investigators, San Francisco Bay Area Roundtable – July, 2011

Welcome!

This page is dedicated to the attendees of the California Conference of Arson Investigators – San Francisco Bay Area Roundtable, Summer 2011 class Social Media for Investigators, given by Robert Rullan of the Sunnyvale Fire Department and Cherie Del Carlo of Gather Your Crowd.

Here you will find the outline for the class, three brief, anonymous survey questions, and a place for you to ask questions or post comments.

Arcadia Police Department Facebook Page

Class Outline:

I.      Introduction

II.    Facebook Demystified – The Mature Side of Facebook

  1. Profiles
  2. Privacy Settings
  3. Business Use
  4. Case studies in investigations

III.    Twitter – The World of Microblogging

  1. The Twittersphere
  2. Accounts
  3. Platforms
  4. Case studies:
  1. Who is it composed of?
  2. How can we use it?
  3. Listening
  4. Publishing

LAPD uses Social Media tactics to fine Laker's post-win riot suspects

IV.    LinkedIn – The New Way to Network for Professionals

  1. Account set up
  2. Benefits
  3. Professional groups

V.     Google – Not Just for Searches Anymore!

VI. YouTube

VII.  Alternate Search Tools

 

Please take our brief, anonymous survey. Thank you!

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