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2017 Crisis Management That (Mostly) Worked

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

Armchair PR experts get lots of mileage from critiquing crisis management by major brands and businesses this time of year. But what about the crisis situations that are handled well? But in the spirit of fair play, here are some examples of reputation management that succeeded in 2017. Well handled.

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How Digital PR Pros Can Cope with Recent Google Search Updates

Cision

The 2016 Edelman Trust Barometer states that out of all the people they surveyed, over 60% trust Google rather than news outlets. Google search algorithm updates in 2016 , for example, included a number of integrated changes in order to unify mobile SEO and local SEO along with paid and organic results. Image Source: [link].

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Brand crisis research: vaccine mandates, Striketober, & misinformation

NewsWhip

The research shows that companies managing a brand crisis often have an opportunity to get ahead of the most damaging narratives before becoming immortalized in public opinion. Nicholson explains that in 2016 “outright false stories were going viral” and now it has become harder to identify. Rising audience-side misinformation.

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A PR View Of CEO Apologies

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

Scandal: 2016. CEO Oscar Munoz, United Airlines . Adams found that the more the CEOs smiled, the more the stock prices dropped. Yet share prices rose as the CEOs expressed more regret. Here are our nominations for best CEO in a video apology: CEO John Stumpf, Wells Fargo. Charging customers for phony accounts. Contrition?

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How Digital PR Pros Can Cope with Recent Google Search Updates

Beyond PR

The 2016 Edelman Trust Barometer states that out of all the people they surveyed, over 60% trust Google rather than news outlets. Google search algorithm updates in 2016 , for example, included a number of integrated changes in order to unify mobile SEO and local SEO along with paid and organic results. Image Source: [link].

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Make Issues Management an Integral Part of your Corporate Culture

Melissa Agnes

” I’ve been a loyal Air Canada flyer for over two years now, choosing to fly with the airline every chance I get – which due to my work is nearly a weekly occurrence – and this was my first time being upgraded. This one interaction had me contemplating my loyalty to this airline.

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