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The Importance of Social Media in Crisis Management

Prohibition

Social media is an increasingly important element in a successful crisis management approach. With the recent increase in the use of social media in crisis situations, organisations across all sectors need to understand the benefits of incorporating it into their crisis plan. What is Crisis Management?

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COVID-19 fatigue: Why do I feel so miserable?

Stephen Waddington

Crisis management experts explain the life cycle of the COVID-19 crisis, your current mood, and what you can do about it. Earlier this week a manager described his team as going feral. Coombs developed Situational Crisis Communication Theory (SCCT). He is the author of numerous books on crisis management.

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Faces & Markets of PRGN: Tokyo, Japan – Premier Destination for Business

Bianchi Biz Blog

Local economy is not as bad as it may look based on just the indicators. Adherence to social norms and etiquette is paramount, especially in a crisis. Swift and culturally attuned responses are crucial for effective crisis management. However, there has been a decline in this number by about 70% in 2020.

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Challenges and changes for PR in 2021

Stephen Waddington

Issues and crisis management have come to the fore as companies are forced to react to economic factors and as misinformation about COVID-19 continues to spread, placing a sharper focus on tackling fake news and the need for customer transparency and honesty.

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Report: Companies Face a New Era of Scrutiny on Political Activity

PRSay

companies, hosted by The Conference Board ESG Center in the wake of the 2020 U.S. Coordination with respect to lobbying is particularly important as new state and local regulations are forcing more and faster disclosures about lobbying activities. Enhance governance and reassess the company’s role in the political arena.

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PRSA Chair T. Garland Stansell on Communicating During the Coronavirus Outbreak

PRSay

Garland Stansell, APR, PRSA’s 2020 chair. There are several local and national agencies with the experience and expertise with the coronavirus, and they have assembled a wealth of information to explain what is happening in real-time,” Stansell said. These types of things can throw a company into chaos,” said T. Being proactive.

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A Chapter Map: Planning to Prepare for Future Crises

PRSay

Find more articles on crisis communications in the May 2022 issue of Strategies & Tactics. As an incoming local Chapter president, I had a lengthy list of tasks to prepare for the new year — update the Chapter website, confirm the January program, write my newsletter column and plan the next board meeting. Not on my list?

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