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Who Were The PR Winners And Losers of 2017?

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

The HQ2 search generated a frenzy of positive media coverage as well as 238 proposals from individual North American cities, and it helped cement Amazon’s status as a desired corporate neighbor and employer. United Airlines. appeared first on Crenshaw Communications. Here’s hoping for smoother road in 2018.

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Analyzing First Responders In Crisis PR

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

A crisis situation presents abundant challenges for public relations and business leaders, not the least of which are the critical first communications. The final paragraph of a March 30 follow-up blog stands out as a piece of sincere communication. In the wake of so many controversies, its communications has been slow and reactive.

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Trends in Social: Authenticity

5W PR

In a time of social media-fueled cynicism, knowing what your brand stands for and communicating that effectively is a powerful tool. A 2016 study found that less than 25% of Americans see brands as honest , but they base their opinion of a brand more on personal experience than on corporate behavior. Honesty is always the best policy.

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When is bad language not a four-letter word? On business jargon, clichés and exploitation

PR Matters

But while most of us won’t tolerate swearing in a civil conversation, we don’t seem to tire of tolerating clichés in communications. In our professional world of communications we have developed an endless appetite for jargon and use the casual language of exploitation and manipulation. In brief, their word is their bond and character.

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Why it’s important to prepare for a PR crisis

Prohibition

Today’s fast-paced digital world presents a challenge as customers expectations are higher than ever meaning brands are expected to have full transparency and communicate openly. Will your customer service team receive an increased amount of calls, what about your website and social media channels?

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10 Crisis Communication Tips Every Business Needs

Prohibition

Crisis communications is an important aspect to tackle as a business owner. The role of crisis communication is therefore highly important in formulating an appropriate response as fast as possible and preventing further damage or financial loss. This guide is written to assist in every aspect of crisis communication.

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Future of PR and social media for International Air Transport Association crisis communications conference

Stuart Bruce

Stuart Bruce speaking at the IATA Crisis Communications in the Social Media Age conference. (c) This morning I gave a keynote at the global ‘Crisis Communications in the Social Media Age’ conference in Istanbul. Gigantic multi-national and trans-national corporations have no respect for borders or governments.