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Setting the right earned media objectives for your brand

Onclusive

Earned media content is king when it comes to building brand reputation—your biggest brand asset. And while in the past there have always been clearer metrics around paid and owned media than earned media, that’s changed with the industry shift from print to digital formats, which has resulted in a wealth of digital data.

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Three Steps to Successful Crisis Communication

Melissa Agnes

Crisis communication is one of the most important aspects of your crisis management. In fact, whom you communicate with in a crisis, along with when and how you communicate with them, can mean the difference between successful crisis management and crisis management failure. Subsidiary brands.

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What is Crisis Communications?

Shift Communications

Crisis communications in the public relations world can have many different interpretations depending on who you ask, but here’s the fundamental definition: you’re trying to mitigate damage to your company’s reputation by third party sources. The crisis communications equivalent of denying fuel for the fire.

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Repairing Trust: Reputation Management and Crisis Communications

Shift Communications

In previous posts, we’ve shared the basic crisis triangle : Respond with knowledge, speed, and ownership. To develop a more effective crisis communications strategy, we need to understand trust. Many social media crises, such as brands saying something inappropriate, stem from failures of integrity. Christopher S.

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How to Recover From a Brand Crisis

Cision

Crises happen to every brand, no matter how big or small they are. Verticals don’t matter; a B2B brand is just as likely as a B2C or nonprofit to face a crisis at some point. When one happens to your brand, will you recover? Establish a crisis communication plan now rather than later. So, print a handout.

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4 Things Brands Should Do After Surviving a Crisis

Cision

A post-crisis plan is just as essential as a pre- or mid-crisis plan. Follow these four steps to identify what worked, establish what needs improvement and prepare your crisis communication team should your brand end up in a similar situation in the future. Update your crisis communication plan.

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Is Traditional Media Still Relevant in PR?

Burrelles Fresh Ideas

As PR pros, we’re all about captivating crafting content that resonates with target audiences, fuels brand loyalty, and drives results. Sure, the communication landscape has evolved with the rise of self-publishing. Print media is the most trusted source of news in the world at 58% (vs.

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