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Kpop Lessons: Handling Defamation Through Public Relations

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Image: twchoi11 via Flickr , Creative Commons Though I wouldn’t consider myself as devoted as some fan clubs. Although I have no experience in crisis communication, I have learned some important lessons in light of Tablo’s scandal. Regardless, thanks for visiting!

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Powwowing With Pepco on Social Media

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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. Glad thats over with.

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Lessons From a Very Public Break-Up

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We launched into Twitter on 25 August 2010 and into Facebook on the 7 February 2011. Initiated by our brand team and creative agency Clemenger BBDO , we all worked together to develop a coordinated approach across all of our channels, including social media. How valuable was that time spent listening? Lead story in mainstream news.

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The Value Of A Fire Drill

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Waxing UnLyrical personal, possibly poetic, musings on public relations, media, communication, and everything in between About Shonali The Value Of A Fire Drill October 27th, 2010 Tweet Guest post by Narciso Tovar I remember the time I went through my first fire drill. link] Does your org have a crisis plan? link] [link] [.]

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CSR Trends for PR and Media Relations Professionals

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By 2010, more than half of all Fortune 500 companies reported on their CSR activities. Prepare in advance for crisis. Learn “How to Plan and Manage Crisis Communication in a Social World” today! Images: DonkeyHotey , epSos.de , William Murphy , Paul Miller ( Creative Commons ).

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How to Start a University Blog

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Image: Katie Harris via Flickr , Creative Commons Connect with the people you serve The goal wasn’t to create a blog. I talked about everything from watching Twitter explode with Michael Jackson death rumors to how the Red Cross was using texting for crisis communications. The answer: I didn’t do it by myself.

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The Transistor Radio and the Dawn of Mobile Media

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So, when the horrific Sandy Hook shooting occurred in December of 2014, we asked crisis communications expert Gerard Braud to host a free teleseminar. The sales process is a creative one. There is no upside to tragedies or acts of terror. The only thing we can do is learn from them how best to be of service.

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