Melissa Agnes

OCTOBER 22, 2014

Some of the most important and rewarding work I do is in helping the public service sector, be it police agencies, fire departments, cities and municipalities, hospitals, emergency management departments and others, better plan and prepare for a crisis or emergency situation. How to position your agency as a social media influencer.

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Axia PR

MARCH 5, 2022

Link building is one of its top three ranking factors Recent reports that an agency executive covertly bought a news site that covers the PR industry and used it for dishonorable activities left the public relations industry gasping. Google’s algorithm has been based on links ever since its inception.

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Maxim Behar

NOVEMBER 23, 2020

In 2014, I was elected its first president, but a year later I was elected president of the World PR Organization ICCO. Are they only dealing with crisis PR in this sick time? Crisis PR has become commonplace. The Bulgarian Association of Communication Agencies expects a 10% decline in the advertising market for 2020.

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Melissa Agnes

MAY 30, 2014

. — Dave Hamilton (@newenergydave) May 30, 2014. Stephanie Horton (@ducorwriter) May 30, 2014. Ryan Feinberg (@ryanfeinberg407) May 30, 2014. There are different levels of issues, ending with an issue that needs to be escalated to the crisis team. Case Studies Crisis and Issues Management' Learn more here.

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Sword and the Script

APRIL 2, 2019

It found as the Wall Street Journal reported , “Advertisers with in-house agencies increased to 64% of the survey’s respondents from 42% a decade ago, according to the study.” (By So, what does this in-housing trend mean for PR agencies? I’d like to believe, PR agencies that specialized in crisis communications can identify here.

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Melissa Agnes

JANUARY 27, 2015

There is currently a huge divide between police officers / agencies and the communities they serve. A divide that unfortunately grew in 2014 and that I hope to see begin to bridge itself in 2015. His goal and his passion is in helping police agencies leverage social media to communicate effectively with their communities.

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Melissa Agnes

OCTOBER 22, 2014

Some of the most important and rewarding work I do is in helping the public service sector, be it police agencies, fire departments, cities and municipalities, hospitals, emergency management departments and others, better plan and prepare for a crisis or emergency situation. How to position your agency as a social media influencer.

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Melissa Agnes

OCTOBER 16, 2014

Editor’s note: This blog post merely touches on an interesting and important discussion I had with Dr. Tom on The Crisis Intelligence Podcast. I am the Planning Section Chief for our agency so I write all the incident action plans for planned and unplanned events which I really enjoy. Retrieved September 2, 2014.

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Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 21, 2021

This year, we’ve seen brands and agencies alike trying – and struggling – to find and hire strong PR pros. These pros will continue to be in demand – and those in need of public relations assistance should be aware of all the options available to them, including consultants, agencies, and of course hiring in-house.”.

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Sword and the Script

SEPTEMBER 19, 2022

Nearly half (46%) of chief communications officers (CCOs) report to the CEO – up 12% from a survey in 2014 that asked the same question. There’s one little hiccup with that task: “More than half of PR pros say their top challenge is getting responses from journalists, with agencies (59%) more challenged than brands (43%).”.

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ReimaginePR

MARCH 28, 2015

His book Never Be Closing was named by Oprah as one of the 15 Top Self Improvement books of 2014. He returned his company to profitability a year after the crisis. Housekeeping: As an aside, I was supposed to be on a panel with Linda Smith who stick handled the Listeria McCain crisis. But that goes for us all.

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ZudePR

MAY 22, 2015

She’s a great communications practitioner (particularly crisis management), a fellow grammar pedant, and like me, is always learning. But it’s only been since I set up my own PR firm in April 2014 that I’ve come to really value having people like Jane around. Over the years, it’s always been good to catch up.

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Cision

JUNE 15, 2017

Lorie has been with the organization since 2014 and is thrilled to lead this group of the foremost Hispanic public relations practitioners in the U.S. This is something PR practitioners know well through crisis communications but truly applies to all areas of public relations. As the only non-profit organization for U.S.

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Prohibition

APRIL 29, 2017

We won Prolific North’s and the CIPR’s Agency of the year and we had a record year with a number of exciting new account wins, including several high street brands, and as a result we need to expand our growing team yet again. Maintaining the standard of press material and that any crisis are managed effectively.

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Melissa Agnes

OCTOBER 16, 2014

Editor’s note: This blog post merely touches on an interesting and important discussion I had with Dr. Tom on The Crisis Intelligence Podcast. I am the Planning Section Chief for our agency so I write all the incident action plans for planned and unplanned events which I really enjoy. Retrieved September 2, 2014.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JANUARY 5, 2017

According to The Holmes Report, only 27% of agency leaders responding to the survey think the term “public relations” will clearly and adequately describe the work they do by the year 2020. Google quietly filed a patent in 2014 that many in the search business feel presages an actual formula for tracking implied links.

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Stuart Bruce

NOVEMBER 27, 2015

In 2014 advertising spend in Africa increased 14.6%, compared to a global average of 3.2%. Local independent PR agencies, some of which operate across several African markets. By 2020 African consumers will be spending more than a trillion dollars. 80% own mobile phones. 80% of mobiles sold in Kenya are smartphones, a 50% increase.

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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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Sword and the Script

SEPTEMBER 3, 2016

1) Even in Crisis, Focus on the Right Audience. Need expert B2B PR help for positioning, pitching or crisis? A small agency like this one provides access to senior talent at reasonable rates. Below you’ll find three articles I’ve vetted and selected some points to highlight.

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Solo PR Pro

JUNE 30, 2015

Crisis Communications: Through the Digital Noise – Melissa Agnes, President and Co-Founder of Agnes + Day. Solo PR Pro founder, Kellye Crane, and member and frequent collaborator Karen Swim relax after the 2014 Solo PR Summit. Instagram for PR Success – Heather Whaling, President, Geben Communication.

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PRSay

SEPTEMBER 26, 2016

Specifically in sports PR, we often discuss being ready and prepared as best as possible for crisis situations to occur at any given moment, but how are we ever supposed to plan and be prepared for the loss of a marquee athlete in the middle of the season like with the passing of Fernandez.

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5W PR

SEPTEMBER 11, 2019

In a recent article, we cited a study that estimated that public relations would grow about 6% between 2014 and 2024 and that U.S. News & World Report recently ranked public relations specialists #4 for Best Creative and Media Jobs in its 2019 ranking of best jobs. So, what does it take to get into this exciting profession?

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ZudePR

JANUARY 21, 2016

So, back in early 2014, I plunged headlong into content curation. Content marketing had been mushrooming and seemed to explode as 2013 turned into 2014. When it came to small business marketing, digital marketing, SEO, PR, media relations, crisis management, Glasgow no-one would curate better content than me. Mouth and trousers.

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Mindful Marketing

JULY 15, 2015

The profession itself continues to be one of extreme pressure, having landed once again on CareerCast’s list of the most stressful jobs in America for 2014 – at No. This has been a long time issue, fueled by PR agencies that build budgets based on hourly rates and want as much content pumped out as possible in those hours.

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Melissa Agnes

NOVEMBER 3, 2014

The Jian Ghomeshi scandal is an interesting crisis to watch unfold. Not only do new facts keep coming to light, but there is an important lesson to learn from Ghomeshi’s own actions within this crisis. Editor’s note: This post discusses this scandal from a crisis management standpoint only. Point final.

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Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 26, 2023

This year, we saw in-house teams get downsized and agency budgets get reduced. Fake AI content spins out of control “2024 is the year a deep fake AI-generated video creates a social or political crisis that spins out of control. PR agencies and PR departments will be compelled to deliver more with less.

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ZudePR

JULY 20, 2016

In 2014, a whopping 581,000 businesses started up in the UK. She was seeing a few agencies and for some reason thought she might get a deal from me…. Widen your fields of influence and rather than seeing these industries as a threat to the traditional PR agency model, gorge yourself on their knowledge and expertise. Just don’t.

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Melissa Agnes

NOVEMBER 3, 2014

The Jian Ghomeshi scandal is an interesting crisis to watch unfold. Not only do new facts keep coming to light, but there is an important lesson to learn from Ghomeshi’s own actions within this crisis. Editor’s note: This post discusses this scandal from a crisis management standpoint only. Point final.

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Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 20, 2022

There are so many thoughtful contributions – from people working on both the in-house and agency sides. In-house and agency teams will be hard at work supporting Chief Information Security Officers (CISO) with messaging that convinces their leadership colleagues and board of directors that preparing for cyber-attacks is critical.

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MaccaPR

JANUARY 6, 2015

From brand strategies and social media tips to content marketing and the death of PR spin, below are the top 10 MaccaPR posts of 2014 based on the most total views and social media engagement. Top 10 MaccaPR Blog Posts of 2014. #1. Is it website or Web site? Maccabee Public Relations. Round-Up'

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Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 26, 2017

12) Emotion in crisis communications works. In 2017, 61% of Americans say they trust advertising which is up from 50% in 2014, according to YouGov study. Can your agency bring big ideas and execute? Brands in Politics ). 11) Corporate reputation suffers with bad experiences. “82% Marketing without Authority ). Marketing Spend ).

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Melissa Agnes

AUGUST 22, 2014

From The Crisis Intelligence Blog. Should Social Media Accounts Be Shut Down in a Crisis? This week’s episode of The Crisis Intelligence Podcast. TCIP #011 – Discussing The #Ferguson Crisis with Tim Burrows. The post Weekly Roundup of Awesome Links: Week of August 18, 2014 appeared first on Agnes + Day.

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ZudePR

MAY 31, 2015

That means my best crisis comms advice and experience can’t be fully disclosed as some of it has helped clients avoid a crisis and therefore talking too much about it risks actually bringing it out into greater prominence!” An experienced PR agency CEO, Jeff is a publisher, editor, and blogger at The PR Coach.

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Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 12, 2017

. – Lou Hoffman | The Hoffman Agency. 9) Crisis management grows exponentially. The market for crisis management PR services will continue to grow exponentially, particularly in the area of crisis preparedness/planning/training.”. Jonathan Bernstein | Bernstein Crisis Management, Inc.

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PRSay

OCTOBER 12, 2020

We may have a [vaccine] that comes out of the pipeline, appears safe and garners approval from an agency like the FDA sometime in the middle of 2021. During the Ebola [outbreak] in 2014, we had a centralized repository of information [from] the CDC. How do you see this pandemic ending?

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JULY 26, 2016

As a field full of creatives and forward thinkers, it’s no wonder tech and consumer public relations agencies have embraced newer social media platforms. Snapchat, the platform best known for sharing disappearing images, has become a social media giant since its founding four years ago. billion in cash earlier this year.

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Frederik Vincx

DECEMBER 11, 2015

The highest skills gaps were reported as measurement (53%), budget management (44%), crisis management (37%), and digital communications/social media (35%). Jim Hawker, Threepipe Digital Marketing and PR – #FuturePRoofing a Public Relations agency or a Communications team. Raf Weverbergh , founder of PR agency FINN.

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