InstaMedia (Instagram)
InstaMedia emulates picture-blogging platforms like Instagram.
Rehearse responding to/dealing with real-time social media feeds as you would in real life
Especially effective for a reputational/disinformation crisis that is reliant on public information
Players can post new images and comment
Posts can be published automatically via the Master Events List (MEL)
Each team can have their own InstaMedia universe
Running
There is one main feed per each scenario, where all InstaMedia posts will be published.
Post images
Posting images live during an exercise is effective for quickly spreading key information in a visually engaging way.
To post an image live click the '+' button on the top right hand corner of the InstaMedia channel. Here you will have the option to:
Camera: take an image live using your laptop camera
URL: upload an image or video by copying and pasting its URL
Local: Importing an image or video that is stored locally on your laptop
After importing the file write a caption below and then click Share.
Deleting posts
To delete a post locate the three dots on the post and click delete.
Note that you are only able to delete your own posts and comments
Designing
Configuration (How to)
You can customise the InstaMedia feed header and icon image in Configuration and Style:
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