{"id":3548,"date":"2020-12-07T14:00:17","date_gmt":"2020-12-07T20:00:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.communityresponsesystems.com\/blog\/?p=3548"},"modified":"2021-04-21T17:42:07","modified_gmt":"2021-04-21T22:42:07","slug":"silent-panic-button-for-business","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.communityresponsesystems.com\/blog\/silent-panic-button-for-business\/","title":{"rendered":"Silent Panic Button: Simple Setup and Easy to Use"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Silent panic button systems are a safety feature that is in high demand for many businesses. Managers and business owners across the country are altering their stance on the&nbsp;way they look at security. Many companies are utilizing technology to help make their facilities safer for employees.<\/p>\n<p>When shopping for the perfect panic button to fit your facilities&#8217; needs, be sure that you take into consideration whether the product is innovative or traditional. Traditional devices&nbsp;are usually hard-wired into a phone line and require a professional to do the installation. Also, traditional panic buttons average around three minutes to alert only one responder.<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-4854 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.communityresponsesystems.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/wireless1-150x150-1.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\"><\/p>\n<p>Innovative panic buttons offer a more robust product that is easily tested and managed. With CRS Notify, you have the ability to raise an alert via the desktop applications for both MAC and Windows as well as the mobile applications for IOS and Android. These application allow employees to communitcate throughout the alert event with an open communication platform. You can also notify others via phone calls, emails, and text messages.<\/p>\n<h2><strong>What is the Main Reason to Have a&nbsp; <\/strong><strong>Panic Button<\/strong><strong>?<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>The idea of having a silent panic button for business is to lower the time between the onset of an incident and when responders are on the scene. The goal is to notify responders rapidly. This allows for the quick de-escalation of any crisis, which lowers the opportunity of victimization. The large time delay of the traditional panic buttons is the reason why they are rapidly becoming discounted and ruled ineffective by responders.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-6636 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/www.communityresponsesystems.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSC5278-600x399.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"399\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.communityresponsesystems.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSC5278-600x399.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.communityresponsesystems.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSC5278-768x511.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.communityresponsesystems.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSC5278.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2><strong>Why are Traditional Panic Buttons a Mistake?<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>The traditional silent panic button devices are often activated accidentally, and no one knows from which button the alert originated. The traditional panic buttons for businesses are still answered by responders with high priority. However, the delayed notification time on the ones that work proved to be ineffective for a rapid response. Traditional panic buttons average around three minutes to alert only one responder. Also, many panic buttons default and fail to alert the responder. The traditional panic buttons also fail to confirm notification was received. Moreover, they are usually hard-wired and use a phone line to alert only one responder.<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Does Technology Offer Solutions for a Silent Panic Button for Businesses<\/strong><strong>?<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>Yes! Technology has caught up and revolutionized the way people respond to situations. The increase in global and domestic terrorism creates a clear and imminent need to have a panic button for businesses. People believe <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-6433 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/www.communityresponsesystems.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/CRS-Icon.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"139\" height=\"149\">mobile apps are the cure-all for these types of situations. However, an app is not solely the best option. However, paired with the ability to raise an alert with both a mobile app and a desktop application, CRS Notify gives you the best of both worlds. The key to effective panic buttons for businesses is to lower the notification time to responders and to integrate internal and external notification. Combining <a href=\"http:\/\/communityresponsesystems.com\">internal and external notification<\/a>&nbsp;means that it notifies everyone within the company while alerting responders at the same time. Internal and external notification should be merged into the push of a button.<\/p>\n<h2><strong>How Much Should I Budget for a Panic Button<\/strong><strong>?<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>The key to finding a technology-driven silent panic button for a business system that offers free system updates to ensure you do not get stuck with an outdated program. Technology is always changing just like your business. Look for a&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.communityresponsesystems.com\/\">scalable<\/a>&nbsp;system that meets your exact needs and the cost will always offset.&nbsp; Surprisingly, the technology-driven business panic buttons are usually priced three to&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.communityresponsesystems.com\/pricing-signups.php\">one less<\/a>&nbsp;than the traditional panic buttons while offering several other innovative features that can easily be molded to your particular needs.<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Still Unsure About a Panic Button?<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Contact us for more information to make the best decision for your panic button system.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><a href=\"mailto:info@communityresponsesystems.com\">info@communityresponsesystems.com<\/a><\/strong><strong>&nbsp;or 800-533-7201 M-F 8-5 pm CST<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.communityresponsesystems.com\/sign-up\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-4591  aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.communityresponsesystems.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/besc-2.png\" alt=\"Silent Panic Button for Business\" width=\"166\" height=\"86\"><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Silent panic button systems are a safety feature that is in high demand for many businesses. 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