Melissa Agnes

FEBRUARY 16, 2016

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.

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Prohibition

DECEMBER 17, 2021

When a crisis hits the news, we are reminded of a valuable lesson: that companies and businesses often have to act fast in order to prevent further damage from taking place. Crisis communications is an important aspect to tackle as a business owner. This guide is written to assist in every aspect of crisis communication.

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Melissa Agnes

APRIL 16, 2018

legal) or executives have a hard time releasing the reins and being open to the need to be proactive and communicate in a timely fashion in times of crisis. These internal blocks can be frustrating for team members who understand that the organization is vulnerable and insufficiently prepared to successfully manage crises.

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PRSay

MARCH 23, 2018

Nearly six months after Hurricane Harvey slammed Houston late last August, we Houstonians can look back and derive important lessons about preparing for a major natural disaster and managing its aftermath. In corporate settings, outside crisis management experts can use their mental and physical distance from a crisis to see it clearly.

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Melissa Agnes

FEBRUARY 3, 2015

Can any organization be a crisis communication pro? Being crisis-ready, crisis-intelligent, isn’t a mysterious quality that only a few people or organizations possess. So what would it take for your organization, your team, to be considered a crisis communication pro? Absolutely, why not? Make a list.

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Reputation Us

JUNE 23, 2019

Two years ago, Forbes published its “ 13 Golden Rules of PR Crisis Management.” Monitor, Plan And Communicate. We say “ Crisis Management is 99% preparation; 1% execution.” Our core crisis preparation services include: CRISIS COMMUNICATION PLAN. Get Ahead Of The Story.

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Melissa Agnes

OCTOBER 10, 2014

having a blast putting City officials through a simulated earthquake exercise. How To Meet the Demand for Real-Time Communication in a Crisis. The Crisis After The Crisis. This week’s episode of The Crisis Intelligence Podcast. The Crisis Intelligence Podcast is available on iTunes and Stitcher.

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Burrelles Fresh Ideas

JANUARY 16, 2024

In a world saturated with information, where consumers are more discerning than ever, the role of authenticity in public relations and communications cannot be overstated. It has become the cornerstone of successful communication strategies. This involves being genuine and sincere in communication.

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Melissa Agnes

FEBRUARY 8, 2015

Crisis simulations are an amazing way to test your crisis plan and strengthen your team’s crisis communication skills. I’ve been conducting crisis simulations for a few years now and the results that they bring to my clients never cease to amaze me. ”; “what should I test?

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Melissa Agnes

MARCH 6, 2018

For example, if you have a crisis management plan in place, where does that plan sit on the crisis ready spectrum? Has your organization identified its most likely high-risk, high-impact issue and crisis scenarios? Do you conduct regular crisis management exercises? By Melissa Agnes.

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Reputation Us

JULY 26, 2019

Enhance your reputation by putting the crisis plan to the test ahead of time to ensure your organization is prepared and resilient. Tabletop crisis scenario exercise. Prepare your crisis task force by practicing how/if/when/to whom to communicate during a crisis. Crisis simulation. Contact us!

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Melissa Agnes

SEPTEMBER 9, 2014

Your crisis team is under pressure to work together efficiently to: Get to the route of the crisis (determine what happened, why, how, when and where); Communicate appropriately and in real-time with your key stakeholders; and. Allow you to communicate and respond to the crisis in accordance with your crisis plan (i.e.:

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Melissa Agnes

AUGUST 29, 2016

Whether you want to hear it or not, the secret to managing stress in highly and negatively impactful situations is to be as prepared as possible. While many factors of crisis management are beyond your control in the heat of the moment, your level of preparedness prior to a crisis is the thing you have the most control over.

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Cision

AUGUST 30, 2016

A few years ago, many of us would not have envisioned a world where Twitter, Facebook Live and large-scale community gatherings would have such an impact on the way crises develop. Yet, this is our world today and our “new normal” as communicators and crisis management teams. This isn’t the Communications Only Club.

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Melissa Agnes

OCTOBER 10, 2014

having a blast putting City officials through a simulated earthquake exercise. How To Meet the Demand for Real-Time Communication in a Crisis. The Crisis After The Crisis. This week’s episode of The Crisis Intelligence Podcast. The Crisis Intelligence Podcast is available on iTunes and Stitcher.

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PRSay

JUNE 23, 2021

Consider how an attack centered on a company’s IT infrastructure could quickly upend established crisis plans and procedures. Set up dedicated channels in a secure messaging app to ensure that executives and crisis team members have a safe way to communicate if your company’s email servers are offline or potentially compromised.

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Melissa Agnes

JANUARY 5, 2015

In fact, as we saw with the Sony crisis in December, these risks and threats are only bound to grow – as are today’s crisis management challenges. So why not lead into 2015 on a crisis-intelligent note? 3 absolute must-do’s to help make your 2015 crisis-free. But let’s not be fooled.

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Melissa Agnes

NOVEMBER 10, 2014

These attacks can and do come from anybody – from angry customers to unlawful competitors – and require legal and crisis communication expertise to manage. How safe and secure are these commonly used and often under-looked direct means of communication? Who should be involved in this exercise?

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

FEBRUARY 15, 2017

It falls to the communications team to protect the integrity of the their brands, and to reinforce other attributes that help them stand apart from direct competitors as well as frenemies like Facebook and Snap. ” The post PR Pros Take On A President appeared first on Crenshaw Communications.

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Melissa Agnes

APRIL 11, 2016

Information silos can trigger issues and handicap your crisis management. True crisis preparedness requires more than a plan, it requires the right corporate culture. Conduct team building exercises that are cross-departmental. Part of ensuring the right corporate culture means adapting the right mindset.

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PRSay

APRIL 8, 2020

“Leaders should be trying to put themselves in the shoes of others to consider how the current situation might be affecting them,” says Stansell, chief communications officer for Children’s of Alabama , the pediatric health system based in Birmingham. Being the best version of yourself.

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Melissa Agnes

JANUARY 5, 2015

In fact, as we saw with the Sony crisis in December, these risks and threats are only bound to grow – as are today’s crisis management challenges. So why not lead into 2015 on a crisis-intelligent note? 3 absolute must-do’s to help make your 2015 crisis-free. But let’s not be fooled.

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Crisis Exercises Customer Service Training 100

Melissa Agnes

NOVEMBER 10, 2014

These attacks can and do come from anybody – from angry customers to unlawful competitors – and require legal and crisis communication expertise to manage. How safe and secure are these commonly used and often under-looked direct means of communication? Who should be involved in this exercise?

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Melissa Agnes

FEBRUARY 15, 2015

We discuss what worked and why, how they strategized their content (from their frequency of posting, to chosen file formats and more), the benefits that came out of this proactive endeavour and the biggest takeaways for your organization’s crisis communications. The benefits that came of their proactive crisis communications.

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Cision

MARCH 1, 2016

Crisis communication is an important aspect of most PR roles. In the Journal of Marketing Management, a group of British researchers write that crisis communication has “implications for brand equity and consumers’ purchase intentions.” Working through a PR crisis.

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Melissa Agnes

MARCH 21, 2018

For this reason, I deliberately wrote my book, Crisis Ready: Building an Invincible Brand in an Uncertain World , with students and professors in mind. Each time I was reading Crisis Ready , I was bookmarking pages and using my highlighter. ” What Crisis Ready provides to students and your curriculum. Communication.

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Presspage

MAY 6, 2017

Most communicators expect to have to deal with a crisis situation at some point in their career. Yet predicting how a crisis will rear its ugly head is incredibly difficult. ” Download a 5-Step-Guide to do a dry run for your crisis communications. The 2014 Wildfire.

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Melissa Agnes

OCTOBER 13, 2014

.’s Emergency Management Conference, where I put city officials through a simulated earthquake exercise. Using Agnes + Day’s crisis simulation platform , the exercise simulated the digital noise that is a guaranteed result of any crisis or emergency today. in real-time, become an issue? Cyber attacks.

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Deirdre Breakenridge

JANUARY 3, 2018

The Agony of Decision : I had the pleasure of reading Fred Garcia’s earlier book, The Power of Communication and was blown away. Whether you’re in crisis management or not, this book is about making tough decisions that may have severe consequences and how you can have “mental readiness” as a leader, especially when a crisis is unfolding.

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Cision

AUGUST 9, 2016

Before you create any brand communication, you must ask yourself: Will my audience care? Brandon Puttbrese, account supervisor at GS&F, says in order for your communication to be effective, you need to understand what motivates your audience. How do you help brands create communication that inspires action?

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Melissa Agnes

OCTOBER 13, 2014

.’s Emergency Management Conference, where I put city officials through a simulated earthquake exercise. Using Agnes + Day’s crisis simulation platform , the exercise simulated the digital noise that is a guaranteed result of any crisis or emergency today. in real-time, become an issue? Cyber attacks.

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PR Conversations

MAY 1, 2017

The following is the result of our subsequent shared musings concerning the impact of crisis situations on the health and well-being of public relations practitioners. In an ongoing crisis, operating on adrenaline for a prolonged period of time can be – and is often – physically and mentally harmful.

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Ethical Voices

JUNE 27, 2023

Joining me on this week’s episode is Bradley Akubuiro , a partner at Bully Pulpit Interactive , where he focuses on corporate reputation, executive communications, and high visibility crisis management and media relations efforts. I lead our corporate communications practice. There are two parts to this.

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Landis PR

JANUARY 3, 2022

Needless to say, all of them used some form of communications effort. ESG issues will be dominating corporate communications in 2022 and beyond.”. From a communications standpoint, this means that brands must continue to be thoughtful and authentic in their words and, most importantly, actions.”. In the U.S.,

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Reputation Us

MARCH 4, 2019

Balanced communication includes ACTIVE listening. Working strategically across initiatives, a third-party reputation management company conducts a full company reputation analysis—at the same time they work to develop a proactive response framework. INCREASING OPPORTUNITIES AND INNOVATION.

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Reputation Us

MARCH 4, 2019

Balanced communication includes ACTIVE listening. Working strategically across initiatives, a third-party reputation management company conducts a full company reputation analysis—at the same time they work to develop a proactive response framework. INCREASING OPPORTUNITIES AND INNOVATION.

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Melissa Agnes

MAY 14, 2015

I knew the heart of the message I wanted to communicate, but taking a message that I typically deliver in a one hour keynote address, or even a three hour workshop, and condensing it down to 18 minutes was quite a challenge and an interesting experience to undertake. The first step was to create the title of my talk.

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