tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5067671804467997702012-02-16T08:42:15.785-08:00Disaster Emergency Preparedness - A Twitter Community Tagging Tweets #prep4loss - Helping The World PrepareAussienoreply@blogger.comBlogger11100tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-506767180446799770.post-23683623975211479152009-05-31T18:12:00.000-07:002010-09-25T17:08:30.017-07:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_XXsuGXMudf8/SiYsfmmrHRI/AAAAAAAAAdk/GySyRW6nD8M/s1600-h/3251932690_21d32c07e9_o.png"><img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer; width: 200px; height: 200px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_XXsuGXMudf8/SiYsfmmrHRI/AAAAAAAAAdk/GySyRW6nD8M/s200/3251932690_21d32c07e9_o.png" alt="Preparedness For Loss / Disaster - Tweet! Tweet!" title="Preparedness For Loss / Disaster - Tweet! Tweet! " id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5343006929371995410" border="0" /></a><br /><span style="font-weight: bold;"><span style="font-weight: bold;">Twitter Tweets Tagged With <span style="color: rgb(204, 0, 0);">#prep4loss</span><br /><br />Who Is Tagging Tweets #prep4loss &amp; Why?<br /><br /></span></span><div style="text-align: justify;"><span><span>There are certainly a lot of Twitterers talking about <span style="font-weight: bold;">D</span><span style="font-weight: bold;">isaster Emergency Preparedness</span> in some way or another. <a style="color: rgb(204, 0, 0);" href="http://twitter.com/Prep4Loss">@Prep4Loss</a> is using the tagging system of Twitter, to bring together as many of those Twitterers tweeting about:</span></span><br /></div><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-weight: bold; color: rgb(0, 153, 0);">Disaster : Emergency : Preparedness : Weather : Alerts : News : Updates : Warnings</span><br /></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><br />It is often human nature, too not prepare for loss created by disaster / emergency. After the event though, there is a hive of activity preparing for the next event. Whilst all forms of preparation are the smartest of moves, we have always questioned why did those same people not act before. After all they're now acting when the chances statistically less!<br /><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-weight: bold; color: rgb(204, 0, 0);">Could Something Have Been Done Better To</span><br /><span style="font-weight: bold; color: rgb(204, 0, 0);">Create Preparation Before The Event?</span><br /></div><br /><div style="text-align: justify;">Using this line of thinking <a style="color: rgb(204, 0, 0);" href="http://twitter.com/prep4loss">@Prep4Loss</a> is actively creating a <span style="font-weight: bold;">Twitter Community</span> with the same interests. A community offering useful information prior to any event. The further we spread this community's information out into the Twitterverse and beyond, will increase the chances of more homes, more families and more businesses making the smart move of preparation.<br /><br />Lets face it, if some people think it is hard to prepare for loss through disaster / emergency before the event, how hard is it after the event?<br /><br /><div style="text-align: justify;">So using the power of Twitter combined with a collective force, lets get the message out there!<br /></div><br />One saying that we believe strongly in is:<br /></div><br /><div style="text-align: center; font-weight: bold; color: rgb(204, 0, 0);">Loss Is Random Preparation Is Not<br /></div><br /><div style="text-align: justify;">Everybody whom suffers a loss through Disaster / Emergency often wishes they had done more about preparedness.<br /><br />If you're not part of this Twitter Community and wish to be involved, please follow @Prep4Loss. We will follow all Twitterers involved in :<br /></div><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-weight: bold; color: rgb(0, 153, 0);">Disaster : Emergency : Preparedness : Weather : Alerts : News : Updates : Warnings</span><br /></div><br /><div style="text-align: justify;">For your Tweets to be included in the <span style="font-weight: bold;">Latest Twitter Tweets Tagged #prep4loss</span> simply add the tag <span style="font-weight: bold;">#prep4loss</span> to your Tweet.<br /><br /></div><br /><div style="text-align: center; color: rgb(204, 0, 0);"><a style="color: rgb(51, 102, 255);" href="http://bit.ly/VGm0W"><span class="Apple-style-span" style=""><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(204, 0, 0);">You May Be Prepared For Disaster &amp; Emergency - But What About The Survival? </span></span><br /><span class="Apple-style-span" style=""><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(204, 0, 0);">What Happens When You Cannot Make It To The Evacuation Center?</span></span><br /><span class="Apple-style-span" style=""><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(204, 0, 0);">Will The Evacuation Center Still Be There?</span></span><br /><span class="Apple-style-span" style=""><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(204, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(204, 0, 0);">Disaster Kits / Food / Equipment</span></span></span></a><br /><br /></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(204, 0, 0); font-weight: bold;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-weight: bold;"><span style="font-weight: bold;">Twitter Tweets Tagged As <span style="color: rgb(204, 0, 0);">#prep4loss<br /></span></span></span></div></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/506767180446799770-2368362397521147915?l=prep4loss.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Aussienoreply@blogger.com0