Prohibition

DECEMBER 9, 2021

In the midst of a crisis, reputations that have been so hard to build can be easily destroyed and the effects can be hard to undo. It doesn’t take much to provoke a crisis, sometimes just a simple mistake on social media can be enough. How to prepare and fix a PR crisis. What will happen if a crisis does happen.

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Crisis Crisis Management Reputation Crisis Communications 62

Newsfile

OCTOBER 24, 2023

Avoiding PR communication mistakes in this important market is paramount for PR pros. As a PR professional, you are most likely focusing on trying to enhance your company’s reputation. This means that avoiding PR communication mistakes is probably high on your list of priorities. in the coming years.

Communications 52

Communications How To Corporate Training 52

Sword and the Script

FEBRUARY 5, 2019

You can’t just spend your way to success in social media advertising. Because your customers and prospective customers get a vote. tbh, if I could switch I would, but you won’t ever offer this service in my area, and even if you did it’d be several years in the future. but I’m stuck with you.”.

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Solo PR Pro

OCTOBER 16, 2018

Gayle Lynn Falkenthal, APR of the Falcon Valley Group , recommends: “Check all current plans and update for 2019, including your strategic communications plan, crisis communications plan, and anything else relevant. Rose of DKR Communications. Also, update editorial calendars for 2019.”.

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Shift Communications

MAY 22, 2017

In short, as mobile and digital make nearly every transaction seamless, legacy companies must adapt quickly or be completely disrupted. At the same time, generation after generation of new media pop up, from blogs to social media to video influencers and more. Social media management. Airbnb has no rooms.

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Publicity Analytics Data Advertising 166

Polaris

JUNE 24, 2016

One-third of survey respondents claimed their company lost intellectual property due to a cyber attack and 36% of them believe the attack reduced their competitive advantage. Yet despite the prevalence and obvious cost, some businesses do not effectively communicate an attack to key stakeholders. Where could your company improve?

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Communications How To Crisis Survey 119

Shift Communications

NOVEMBER 16, 2017

Since the advent of the social media era, handling criticism has been one of the top requests made of PR professionals and agencies by brands and companies. Legitimate critics will complain about their experience in a way that reveals a discernible issue such as long wait times, poor customer service, etc.

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How To Crisis Communications Crisis Customer Service 84

5W PR

JUNE 15, 2020

Brands need to have a vibrant and active social media presence today. However, being on social media comes with both benefits and dangers. The latter includes direct, continual contact with fans and customers. This is what we’re really all about…” can go a long way toward repairing the perception of the company.

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Crisis Digital PR Retail Reputation 113

Melissa Agnes

NOVEMBER 10, 2014

As technology, social media and the online world continue to evolve, unfortunately, so do the risks that leave your organization vulnerable. These attacks can and do come from anybody – from angry customers to unlawful competitors – and require legal and crisis communication expertise to manage.

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Crisis How To Exercises System 203

Shift Communications

AUGUST 28, 2017

Public relations, marketing, and communications aren’t known for their futurist perspectives. More often than not, we’re reacting to the latest and greatest, from crisis communications (when the news is bad) to rapid response/newsjacking (when the news is good). Next: The Basics of Prediction in PR.

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Analytics Software Technology Data 96

Waxing UnLyrical

SEPTEMBER 28, 2010

Waxing UnLyrical personal, possibly poetic, musings on public relations, media, communication, and everything in between About Shonali Powwowing With Pepco on Social Media September 28th, 2010 Tweet I haven’t been the biggest fan of my local energy company, Pepco, recently.

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Social Media Media Crisis Energy 61

Prohibition

JANUARY 14, 2022

As a company, you want to be able to respond quickly and effectively with an appropriate plan. Instead, prepare a thorough and honest plan for responding to three levels of PR crises: ? A minor crisis. An event that gives your company a black eye but doesn’t threaten its survival. The PR crisis team should consist of.

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Crisis How To Crisis Management Crisis Communications 62

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

MAY 15, 2018

A crisis situation presents abundant challenges for public relations and business leaders, not the least of which are the critical first communications. The tone of the language, the medium of the message, and its timing contribute to public perception of a company’s management of the situation.

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Crisis Privacy Airlines Facebook 136

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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Burrelles Fresh Ideas

MAY 23, 2023

This trend is expected to continue, with more travel companies offering customized itineraries and immersive cultural experiences. Another two in five consumers have been influenced by social media when it comes to picking a destination. I took advantage of this while planning a family trip to the Bahamas last year.

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Prohibition

JANUARY 7, 2022

Crisis management is something every company needs to implement as part of its business processes. Without a documented plan, how would you handle a crisis? If you think you could never be the victim of a crisis, think again. How do you define crisis management? A successful crisis plan is proactive.

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Crisis Management Crisis Reputation Financial 62

Melissa Agnes

NOVEMBER 10, 2014

As technology, social media and the online world continue to evolve, unfortunately, so do the risks that leave your organization vulnerable. These attacks can and do come from anybody – from angry customers to unlawful competitors – and require legal and crisis communication expertise to manage.

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Crisis How To Crisis Management Exercises 100

5W PR

JUNE 6, 2017

Part of that will be in friendly and helpful service and part will be in integrity and honesty. If the crisis is something like your airline employees dragging someone out of his seat and off the flight because of a company policy. Refocus some of the efforts from the company and employees.

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Crisis Publicity Policies Airlines 76

PR in High Definition

JULY 22, 2019

A core pillar of our day-to-day activity is news hijacking, whereby we jump on news by pitching responses and additional information on behalf of the companies we represent. To protect our companies, and ensure good relationships with the media, PR teams would be wise to help journalists establish if the content is legitimate.

Media 74

Media Viral Video Newspapers 74

Waxing UnLyrical

APRIL 11, 2012

Getting media trained helps you stay on message and bridge back to you talking points without sounding like a robot or some disingenuous suit – a *big* problem to avoid when you’re in crisis mode. Take the time to develop a crisis communications plan. Prepare to get social by being social now.

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Critical Mention

JUNE 29, 2018

Takeaway: Tide did a great job combatting the crisis by using Twitter to reply to people having “trouble” with its products, telling them to contact their doctor or local poison center and also providing the company’s customer service number. We all remember BP. billion in fines. Dove misses the mark in its commercial.

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Crisis Customer Service Video Financial 68

David PR Group

AUGUST 17, 2017

Social media and online reviews bring an incredible new level of accountability to the customer service equation. The internet enables consumers to reach out to companies and service providers in brand new ways, and I believe the transparency that exists because of these online tools is a great thing for commerce.

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Airlines Reputation Customer Service Social Media 54

Critical Mention

AUGUST 21, 2018

From Google to Facebook to Yelp, what people say about your company matters. According to a 2017 local customer review survey, 85% of customers trust online reviews as much as their friends’ recommendations. In today’s digital world, online reviews can make or break your business. Monitor reviews.

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Customer Service Writing Financial Local 61

Stephen Waddington

DECEMBER 30, 2019

First, the ease with which disinformation can be created and spread via social media has huge implications for public engagement and discourse in society. Second, structural issues in the mainstream media as it continues to transform to digital should be a concern for all practitioners.

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Government Education Print Ethics 103

MaccaPR

OCTOBER 28, 2014

Since that time, he’s published several books including “Customer Service: New Rules for a Social Media World” and “ Zombie Loyalists: Using Great Service to Create Rabid Fans. " He has spoken to audiences in 22 countries on social media, publicity and marketing.

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Interviews Financial Social Media Crisis 54

PR in High Definition

AUGUST 27, 2019

It seems that many companies still have not learnt from Facebook’s hard lesson last year during the Cambridge Analytica scandal, as many media sources asked, “Where’s Zuckerberg?” With so many ways to share news and communicate with the public and customers, companies are expected to say something.

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Crisis How To Reputation Newspapers 72

Cision

DECEMBER 14, 2015

A lot has been written in the past year about the limited reach and engagement level on various social media platforms. you can expect only a small fraction of your potential audience will ever receive your communication, much less act upon it. In non-crisis times, this is simply social care (customer service).

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Prohibition

AUGUST 4, 2021

The Internet and social media have changed the game for all businesses, from large corporations to Mom-and-Pop shops. To thrive in today’s digital marketplace, a company needs an online presence that reflects its values and product offerings. The more followers you have, the brighter your spotlight becomes.

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Reputation Company Engineering Banking 62

Newsfile

JANUARY 30, 2024

McKinsey & Company, 2023 By all accounts, PR pros are increasingly using generative AI in their roles and this is expected to steadily increase over the next year. For example, ChatGPT will soon understand, interact and communicate using many different methods like text, images, video, audio and more.

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Trends YouTube Video Social Media 105

Shift Communications

SEPTEMBER 26, 2014

Brand reputations can make or break a company; a few bad reviews or questionable comments on social media could turn away customers instantly. Especially in the era of social media and the instant gratification of the Internet, if there’s a single mistake your company has made, people will find it.

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Reputation Brand Branding Customer Service 137

Stuart Bruce

JULY 23, 2017

.” Call me a cynic (I am a grumpy old cynic), but it doesn’t bode well when a report starts “Social media is still a relatively new marketing channel”. Those of us using Usenet, email discussion lists and bulletin boards in the early 90s for PR and marketing can confirm they were both social and media.

Social Media 68

Social Media Media Customer Service Corporate 68

Onclusive

JUNE 29, 2018

This month, AirPR hosted the webinar “How to Protect Your Brand in a PR Crisis.” Moderated by Heidi Sullivan, President of HKSully Consulting, the webinar outlined best practices in the New PR world of rapid-response and all-way communication. How crisis communications has changed.

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Cision

AUGUST 31, 2015

Between the launch of live video streaming apps Meerkat and Periscope in March and recent blow up around the Ashley Madison hack, 2015 has proven how fluid communication has become and how quickly the media can carry a message. Big companies need to learn to be small — Mark Schaefer (@markwschaefer) August 27, 2015.

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Crisis Crisis Communications Content Marketing Conference 120

Communications Conversations

MAY 3, 2017

She’s currently in a social role over at Boston Scientific, but I think the comms/marketing world has much more in store for this young woman. Let’s hear more from this PR Rock Star: You’re a senior communications specialist-social media for Boston Scientific.

Healthcare 114

Healthcare SMB Social Media Meeting 114

Stuart Bruce

OCTOBER 30, 2014

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. c) Donald Steel. If you are sceptical it’s not just me saying this.

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Crisis Communications Transportation Conference Social Media 148

Waxing UnLyrical

MARCH 9, 2016

Who on earth in public relations, marketing or social media would hire me?! Learnings from social. My area of interest is in crisis communication. I checked my email, and Elliott from Customer Service at Instagram had messaged me back telling me to give the email address tied to the account.

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Instagram Privacy Guidelines Social Media 40

Waxing UnLyrical

MARCH 9, 2016

Who on earth in public relations, marketing or social media would hire me?! Learnings from social. My area of interest is in crisis communication. I checked my email, and Elliott from Customer Service at Instagram had messaged me back telling me to give the email address tied to the account.

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Instagram Privacy Guidelines Social Media 32