Social Media and Public Relations Coordinator for the Mountain View Police Department in northern California, specializing in social media management, speaking across the country on social media best practices, crisis communications and forming positive working relationships between law enforcement and the media.
Before joining MVPD, Katie worked as a public safety reporter for papers including the San Jose Mercury News, the East Bay Times and the San Francisco Chronicle. Published nationally, she was an award-winning journalist for her breaking news coverage of the Asiana Airlines crash at San Francisco International Airport and her investigative work on the state Department of Social Services led to major legislative reform to protect elderly residents in California.
Katie Nelson has been a guest on 2 episodes.
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Episode 22: PSMA Cop Talk 022: The importance of audience engagement.
December 14th, 2019 | Season 2 | 28 mins 34 secs
algorithm, marketing, photography, pio, police, public safety, sheriff, social media
On Cop Talk, we discuss topics effecting public safety agencies and the use of social media. PSMA offers specialized training to law enforcement and public safety agencies. Our Police Social Media Seminar is an intensive two-days of training that will help you better engage and interact with your community using Facebook and other social media platforms.
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Episode 8: PSMA Cop Talk 008: Snap Chat and engaging on multiple platforms!
May 4th, 2019 | Season 1 | 27 mins 29 secs
marketing, police, public safety, sheriff, social media
On Cop Talk, we discuss topics effecting public safety agencies and the use of social media. PSMA offers specialized training to law enforcement and public safety agencies. Our Police Social Media Seminar is an intensive two-days of training that will help you better engage and interact with your community using Facebook and other social media platforms.