A virtual panic button that sends more than 10,000 messages in one to two seconds to all employees' devices and can be clicked immediately after an emergency occurs.
Vendor
DeskAlerts
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ENSURE IMMEDIATE EMERGENCY RESPONSE WITH ONE-CLICK ALERTS.
A panic button is used in a workplace emergency to launch specific actions and notifications. The DeskAlerts virtual notification button works in the same way. Shortcuts are created in advance and placed on the mobile phone or desktop screen of employees with emergency management responsibilities. Clicking on the shortcut will trigger emergency alerts to be sent to employees’ devices - desktops, laptops, mobiles or digital screens on the company’s premises.
Act quickly in emergencies to protect people and business Use shortcuts to quickly send pre-defined emergency notifications to your staff - reaching up to 10,000 people within a couple of seconds. The emergency button triggers alerts via PCs laptops or tablets in seconds and you can be reassured your employees won't miss important information right when they need it. You can use shortcuts to send pop-up alerts, full screen alerts and scrolling tickers.
Features
- **Priority: **Your emergency messages will appear on the employee’s screen, no matter what else they are doing at the time – even if it is locked or on screensaver mode.
- **Take over: **Urgent messages can take over the entire computer screen and block the user from being able to do anything else.
- **Targeting: **Messages can be sent to different audience segments: send to the entire workplace, or to different audience demographics.
- **Color codes: **Your messages can be sent using different alert border colors depending on the type of emergency and the seriousness of the incident.
- **Extended statistics: **Receive reports about who has read your messages, how many people reacted to it etc. These statistics are in real time, offering you up-to-the-minute insights.
- **Role based access: **Different employees can receive different content depending on their role within the organization.
- **Text-to-voice: **A copy of your desktop alert can be sent as a voice message to employees’ phones instead, using the Twilio gateway.
- **Scheduling & recurrence: **Alerts can be scheduled for specific dates and times and recurring notifications can be sent within patterns that you specify.
- **Acknowledgment: **You can send messages that require the user to confirm they have read and understood what you have sent so that you can keep them accountable.