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tip411 Newsletter – March 2017

Did you know there are many ways to improve engagement with your community using tip411? Read our March 2017 Newsletter for 5 simple ways to get started today.

Use Social Media as a Force Multiplier

For agencies with alerting capability, did you know you can connect your tip411 system to Facebook and Twitter to have alerts post automatically to your followers without any extra work? You can also have anonymous tip forms connected to any… Read More »Use Social Media as a Force Multiplier

Get Administrators Trained!

Nothing is worse than having your agency receive tips that aren’t being monitored and responded to in a timely manner. Make sure your staff is adequately trained and that tips are going to personnel who will be responsible for logging… Read More »Get Administrators Trained!

Walker County tip411 Launch Press Conference

With several of our customers currently attending the CADCA National Conference in Washington, D.C., we wanted to share this video from February of 2016 when the Walker County Sheriff’s Office launched tip411 with their District Attorney and Walker County Community in Action in a successful joint press conference. [youtube… Read More »Walker County tip411 Launch Press Conference

Drawbacks to Social Media Data Mining for Police

Many agencies have begun using, or are considering purchasing, social media monitoring tools to mine Twitter, Facebook, and other platforms for crime-related information. Recently, however, Twitter announced that it was pulling data access for police surveillance tools, and other companies… Read More »Drawbacks to Social Media Data Mining for Police