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The Case for Active Users as Social Media Community Managers

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I sat in my car, with Ipad plugged into the battery charger for almost 3 hours that night, not because it was my job, but because its part of my life. Surely during emergencies like tsunami and hurricanes, people are preparing themselves and their families. But personal social media users wouldn’t think of NOT checking Twitter.

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Social Media During Emergencies

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Since I was evacuated last night, as I listened to tsunami sirens wail, huddled in my car with blankets, pillows, dog, husband and a battery charger for phone and Ipad, the glow coming off my personal devices was my outside connection with the world.