Social Media Examiner | Disaster Planning (TOTW: 1/1/2012) | Topic Replies http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/topic-of-the-week-disaster-planning-112012/feed/ Disaster Planning (TOTW: 1/1/2012) - Forum Topic in the Group Small Business Sun, 26 May 2013 05:27:45 +0000 http://buddypress.org/?v=1.5.5 en http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/topic-of-the-week-disaster-planning-112012/#post-8587<![CDATA[Gregg Breward replied to the forum topic TOPIC OF THE WEEK: Disaster Planning (1/1/2012) in the club Small Business]]>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/topic-of-the-week-disaster-planning-112012/#post-8587 Mon, 09 Jan 2012 01:04:43 +0000 Gregg Breward replied to the forum topic TOPIC OF THE WEEK: Disaster Planning (1/1/2012) in the club Small Business I am with Jonathan @bernsteincrisis and use DropBox for backing up all my files.
]]> http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/topic-of-the-week-disaster-planning-112012/#post-8255<![CDATA[Morgan Barnhart replied to the forum topic TOPIC OF THE WEEK: Disaster Planning (1/1/2012) in the club Small Business]]>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/topic-of-the-week-disaster-planning-112012/#post-8255 Sun, 08 Jan 2012 00:16:05 +0000 Morgan Barnhart replied to the forum topic TOPIC OF THE WEEK: Disaster Planning (1/1/2012) in the club Small Business I am ashamed to say that I don't have too big of a 'disaster' plan right now besides everything being backed up on an external HD. I love the insurance idea, though. I guess I'm not so alone with just having […]

]]> http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/topic-of-the-week-disaster-planning-112012/#post-7932<![CDATA[Leopold Španovič replied to the forum topic TOPIC OF THE WEEK: Disaster Planning (1/1/2012) in the club Small Business]]>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/topic-of-the-week-disaster-planning-112012/#post-7932 Fri, 06 Jan 2012 22:20:09 +0000 Leopold Španovič replied to the forum topic TOPIC OF THE WEEK: Disaster Planning (1/1/2012) in the club Small Business My disaster plan is newer get sick, tired or sleepy. But last month I connected with some other small business and we agree to help each others. So my back is covered.

]]> http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/topic-of-the-week-disaster-planning-112012/#post-7892<![CDATA[Caroline Chen-Whatley replied to the forum topic TOPIC OF THE WEEK: Disaster Planning (1/1/2012) in the club Small Business]]>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/topic-of-the-week-disaster-planning-112012/#post-7892 Fri, 06 Jan 2012 21:17:54 +0000 Caroline Chen-Whatley replied to the forum topic TOPIC OF THE WEEK: Disaster Planning (1/1/2012) in the club Small Business Along with backup, I recommend doing a "fire drill" of what you have in place.  My husband works with several small businesses as IT support and you'd be surprised how many he's had to go in only to discover […]

]]> http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/topic-of-the-week-disaster-planning-112012/#post-7837<![CDATA[patricia troyer replied to the forum topic TOPIC OF THE WEEK: Disaster Planning (1/1/2012) in the club Small Business]]>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/topic-of-the-week-disaster-planning-112012/#post-7837 Fri, 06 Jan 2012 20:03:50 +0000 patricia troyer replied to the forum topic TOPIC OF THE WEEK: Disaster Planning (1/1/2012) in the club Small Business I use an external hardrive, and make sure I have printouts of anything I might want to reprint, repost, reuse, or give away on request from readers. Comes from working with lawyers and other execs for years...copy […]

]]> http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/topic-of-the-week-disaster-planning-112012/#post-7126<![CDATA[Randi Thompson replied to the forum topic TOPIC OF THE WEEK: Disaster Planning (1/1/2012) in the club Small Business]]>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/topic-of-the-week-disaster-planning-112012/#post-7126 Thu, 05 Jan 2012 14:35:54 +0000 Randi Thompson replied to the forum topic TOPIC OF THE WEEK: Disaster Planning (1/1/2012) in the club Small Business Very thought provoking thread @rich-brooks   I do have everything backed up on external hardrives and online.   Of course, first I had to lose everything to appreciate the value in that.  I had a computer […]

]]> http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/topic-of-the-week-disaster-planning-112012/#post-6560<![CDATA[Dea Irby replied to the forum topic TOPIC OF THE WEEK: Disaster Planning (1/1/2012) in the club Small Business]]>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/topic-of-the-week-disaster-planning-112012/#post-6560 Wed, 04 Jan 2012 03:08:09 +0000 Dea Irby replied to the forum topic TOPIC OF THE WEEK: Disaster Planning (1/1/2012) in the club Small Business You are the best! leader, Rich! @rich-brooks Hope your daughter is feeling better. This is a great question and the answers are so helpful.  @trudy @casmccullough @jessicasmith @debbielynnava

]]> http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/topic-of-the-week-disaster-planning-112012/#post-6505<![CDATA[Debbie Lynn Butler replied to the forum topic TOPIC OF THE WEEK: Disaster Planning (1/1/2012) in the club Small Business]]>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/topic-of-the-week-disaster-planning-112012/#post-6505 Wed, 04 Jan 2012 00:21:14 +0000 Debbie Lynn Butler replied to the forum topic TOPIC OF THE WEEK: Disaster Planning (1/1/2012) in the club Small Business  I hope your daughter is feeling better @rich-brooks and that the rest of the family has built up their immunity.
Like @lisaschulteis, I have multiple backups of data, one stored on-site and one off-site. I also […]

]]> http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/topic-of-the-week-disaster-planning-112012/#post-6303<![CDATA[Jessica Smith replied to the forum topic TOPIC OF THE WEEK: Disaster Planning (1/1/2012) in the club Small Business]]>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/topic-of-the-week-disaster-planning-112012/#post-6303 Tue, 03 Jan 2012 16:45:58 +0000 Jessica Smith replied to the forum topic TOPIC OF THE WEEK: Disaster Planning (1/1/2012) in the club Small Business What do other small businesses suggest for sole proprietorship's for contingency planning?  The owner has been burned before and so everything is in his name and protected.  In the event of his death, the […]

]]> http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/topic-of-the-week-disaster-planning-112012/#post-6241<![CDATA[Cas McCullough replied to the forum topic TOPIC OF THE WEEK: Disaster Planning (1/1/2012) in the club Small Business]]>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/topic-of-the-week-disaster-planning-112012/#post-6241 Tue, 03 Jan 2012 14:54:20 +0000 Cas McCullough replied to the forum topic TOPIC OF THE WEEK: Disaster Planning (1/1/2012) in the club Small Business @mwwazup @valeriejoydeveza @lisaschulteis @trudy @rich-brooks I have an ext hard drive too. My business was affected in the January floods last year in Brisbane. I wasn't flooded but we were flooded-in and I […]

]]> http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/topic-of-the-week-disaster-planning-112012/#post-6202<![CDATA[Mike Wainwright replied to the forum topic TOPIC OF THE WEEK: Disaster Planning (1/1/2012) in the club Small Business]]>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/topic-of-the-week-disaster-planning-112012/#post-6202 Tue, 03 Jan 2012 12:16:54 +0000 Mike Wainwright replied to the forum topic TOPIC OF THE WEEK: Disaster Planning (1/1/2012) in the club Small Business I keep all of my information stored on my laptop and an external hard drive that I ALWAYS have on me wherever I go. It would be a devestating nightmare for me if I lost either of them because I do keep personal […]

]]> http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/topic-of-the-week-disaster-planning-112012/#post-6193<![CDATA[Valerie Joy Deveza replied to the forum topic TOPIC OF THE WEEK: Disaster Planning (1/1/2012) in the club Small Business]]>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/topic-of-the-week-disaster-planning-112012/#post-6193 Tue, 03 Jan 2012 10:56:06 +0000 Valerie Joy Deveza replied to the forum topic TOPIC OF THE WEEK: Disaster Planning (1/1/2012) in the club Small Business Make sure all your important data have a back up online(also offline).
Have your processes documented so in case of key employee loss, it wont be hard for you to train a new one. 
Expect the unexpected in the early […]
]]> http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/topic-of-the-week-disaster-planning-112012/#post-6104<![CDATA[Lisa Schulteis replied to the forum topic TOPIC OF THE WEEK: Disaster Planning (1/1/2012) in the club Small Business]]>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/topic-of-the-week-disaster-planning-112012/#post-6104 Tue, 03 Jan 2012 04:21:51 +0000 Lisa Schulteis replied to the forum topic TOPIC OF THE WEEK: Disaster Planning (1/1/2012) in the club Small Business I use an external hard drive to back up and then store that in a fire safe.  (Home and office are same location)
I also have a record of all my passwords (safely stored, of course).  This is the "in case I get hit […]
]]> http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/topic-of-the-week-disaster-planning-112012/#post-6047<![CDATA[Trudy Phillips replied to the forum topic TOPIC OF THE WEEK: Disaster Planning (1/1/2012) in the club Small Business]]>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/topic-of-the-week-disaster-planning-112012/#post-6047 Tue, 03 Jan 2012 01:57:48 +0000 Trudy Phillips replied to the forum topic TOPIC OF THE WEEK: Disaster Planning (1/1/2012) in the club Small Business Sorry, but I forgot to say the Pratt City event was the 4/27 tornados that came thru Alabama, twice that day.
 

]]> http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/topic-of-the-week-disaster-planning-112012/#post-6045<![CDATA[Trudy Phillips replied to the forum topic TOPIC OF THE WEEK: Disaster Planning (1/1/2012) in the club Small Business]]>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/topic-of-the-week-disaster-planning-112012/#post-6045 Tue, 03 Jan 2012 01:56:05 +0000 Trudy Phillips replied to the forum topic TOPIC OF THE WEEK: Disaster Planning (1/1/2012) in the club Small Business Given that I have counseled with quite a number of small businesses in Pratt City Ala who suffered damages, first of all I strongly encourage a business insurance policy that covers contents and building (if you […]

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