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5 Christmas reputation fails: geopolitics, alcohol and sexism

Reputation Antistress by Sergii Bidenko

However, marketing miscalculations and consumers' specific views of the world can cause reputational scandals even where they shouldn't have happened. Sergii Bidenko , Reputation and Crisis advisor, have prepared five examples of reputation crises that happened to well-known brands at Christmas.

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The Top PR Threats To Your Company’s Reputation

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

In today’s volatile media and social environment, brand reputation is fragile. But when it comes to most types of reputation crises, they are decidedly unwelcome. According to the World Economic Forum , more than twenty-five percent of a company’s market value is directly attributable to its brand reputation.

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Six social media and digital communications trends for 2015

PR Conversations

As a result of the recent course, I’ve been reflecting on how in 2015, professional use of social media and digital communications will be essential for anyone working in PR, internal communications, public affairs, marketing and many other functions, in almost every type of organisation. Securing a reputation for content leadership.

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Effective Strategy Starts With a Robust Communication Plan

Stern + Associates

Corporate communication isn’t just a tool to roll out when a problem arises – it should be an integral part of an organization’s strategy , says Dartmouth Tuck School of Business Corporate Communication and Leadership Professor Paul A. asks Argenti, who authored “ Corporate Responsibility ” (SAGE Publications, 2015).

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What is PR? A definition for 2015

Stuart Bruce

Why in 2015 are we still asking what is PR? The UK’s Chartered Institute of Public Relations (CIPR) definition of PR says: “Public Relations is about reputation – the result of what you do, what you say and what others say about you. What is public relations?

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How to Deliver a Genuine Corporate Apology [UML]

Sword and the Script

You only get one shot at making a good first impression – and that’s true for corporate apologies too. Somehow as we grow up, those principles we learned as kids are beaten out of our collective corporate being. This is true of messaging, positioning, press releases and corporate apologies. 1) The incomplete corporate apology.

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Corporate Sustainability Reports – A Massive Undertaking with a Ton of Payoff

MaccaPR

I’m going to give it to you straight – developing a Corporate Sustainability Report for your company is a ton of work. What is a Corporate Sustainability Report? Yes, corporate sustainability reports are a valuable communications tool. Corporate Sustainability Reports Rise in Popularity. General Mills. General Motors.