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Today, we say goodbye to HARO [PR Tech Sum 52]

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Acquisitions PR software company Vocus acquired HARO in 2010 for an undisclosed sum. This latest move may make financial sense, but it’s the second serious crisis communications distraction for the company in Europe. Measurement templates. Users can track and share media mentions on the go.

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Powwowing With Pepco on Social Media

Waxing UnLyrical

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. Greenbanana - Heather Yaxley Jon (Newman)'s PR 1.5

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Kpop Lessons: Handling Defamation Through Public Relations

Waxing UnLyrical

Although I have no experience in crisis communication, I have learned some important lessons in light of Tablo’s scandal. Mark as read Approve comment Hi Herwin--nice case example of crisis communications and reputation management. Regardless, thanks for visiting!

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Bringing Open Community To Public Relations

Waxing UnLyrical

I was being tongue-in-cheek, of course, and they had some good answers (about how agencies can help you scale, and can help you in times when crisis communications are necessary). with Shonali Burke; long term care communities with Brian Geyser, building community around [.] Sign out Leave your comment here.

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11 Steps For Crisis Management

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The world watched in shock as in 2010, Iceland’s Eyjafjallajökull eruption disrupted millions of travellers around the globe. Every one of us who has run a crisis management programme will agree that it is an emotionally charged and demanding experience. Setup a crisis communication team. Communicate with stakeholders.

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The Value Of A Fire Drill

Waxing UnLyrical

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. Do crisis fire drills? [.] Regardless, thanks for visiting!

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How to Start a University Blog

Waxing UnLyrical

I talked about everything from watching Twitter explode with Michael Jackson death rumors to how the Red Cross was using texting for crisis communications. So one day I just started peppering my conversations with social media references. My co-workers were spreading the word. Greenbanana - Heather Yaxley Jon (Newman)'s PR 1.5