Stuart Bruce

MAY 29, 2016

I actually laughed out loud when I read this story about the BBC’s world affairs editor John Simpson setting up a corporate consultancy to advise on crisis communications and then even more rapidly closing it again because of the crisis it created. John Simpson (@JohnSimpsonNews) May 26, 2016. hrrlGl153Q. Does it really?

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MaccaPR

SEPTEMBER 13, 2016

But oh, lordy – we as communications and marketing professionals can receive a master class in what NOT to do during a crisis from Lochte’s self-immolation at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro. August 19, 2016. So what could Lochte have done differently? Lesson #3 – Apologize – No Really, Sincerely Apologize.

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Cision

JULY 12, 2016

In this interview, Joanna discusses the ways television and entertainment brands have adapted to new audience consumption habits, what to do when a crisis hits and how to get started in the communication industry. Have you ever had to deal with a major brand crisis? Image via John Paul Filo/CBS ©2016 Smithsonian Channel.

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Bianchi Biz Blog

APRIL 26, 2021

In 2015, the VW Group came into disrepute: the diesel emissions scandal came to light and significantly damaged the reputation of VW for many years as well. Department of Justice, established an independent sustainability advisory board in 2016 and committed to a comprehensive climate protection program.

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PR in High Definition

MARCH 25, 2019

But false rumours have more serious consequences, especially in the corporate or commercial world. How rumours spread has been analysed scientifically by institutions including Indiana University , which looked at 14 million messages on Twitter in 2016 during the US presidential election. Will it affect reputation and profits?

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Communications Conversations

JANUARY 10, 2017

If there was one “trend” that emerged in 2016 that should scare the bejesus out of PR counselors it’s this: Fake news. We’ve all read about the phenomenon by now and its impact on the 2016 election. Again–bejesus. ” Sufficiently scared yet? You should be. ” Am I right?

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Sword and the Script

SEPTEMBER 3, 2016

1) Even in Crisis, Focus on the Right Audience. Don’t forget your target audience,” writes Owen Walker in an opinion piece for PRWeek titled What corporate PRs can learn from activist investors. For example, you can explore leadership and marketing skills utilized during the 2016 election. There is no popular vote. 3) Pitching?

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Melissa Agnes

FEBRUARY 2, 2016

How do these experiences impact your organization’s reputation and, more importantly, how can you ensure to minimize their occurrences in the first place, especially when you may not even know of their existence? It was certainly not a crisis, but it was an issue – especially to me, considering my computer was now soaked with champagne.

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Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 26, 2023

There’s no point in building a reputation if the startup is facing an existential threat. ” ~ Khaner Walker , Senior Director, Corporate Communications, Syneos Health 16. 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.

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Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 20, 2022

This will contribute to even more noise, and it will make high-quality corporate content both more appreciated and harder to find.”. There is a new corporate scenario that directly impacts all audiences and communication channels. ” ~ Molly McPherson , APR, Public Relations and Crisis Manager, Molly + Co.

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PRSay

OCTOBER 12, 2016

For every enterprise, brand or organization, a crisis always looms as a persistent — yet inevitable — threat on the horizon. In today’s digitally-fueled world, the tiny spark of a crisis can erupt into a massive fire overnight, leaving a corporate brand and reputation in a heap of smoldering ashes.

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Stephen Waddington

JUNE 15, 2017

International Paralympic Committee (IPC): enhancing and protecting reputation. In the run up to Rio 2016 it faced challenges with funding for the Games, the expulsion of the Russian team, and the death of an Iranian cyclist. Effective public relations is more a management discipline than it is a corporate function.

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Ethical Voices

DECEMBER 12, 2022

I’ve spent the last 25 years of my career in corporate communication as an agency owner, and with WE Communications who acquired my business back in 2016. Why don’t you tell my listeners more about yourself and your career? And I also lead our annual Brands in Motion Research. It’s pretty exciting times.

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Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 26, 2017

11) Corporate reputation suffers with bad experiences. “82% 12) Emotion in crisis communications works. Genuine Corporate Apology ). The median salary for PR professionals was $91,000 in 2017, which is a small drop compared to the median salary reported in 2016 survey of $92,125. Corporate Reputation ).

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

APRIL 26, 2018

Since 2015, NFL ratings have declined 8% in 2016 and almost 10% last season. Reputation and ratings are down, yet profits continue to rise. Clearly, the league’s reputation management has moved beyond its annual kids’ “Punt, Pass, & Kick” competition. Is the league too big to worry?

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PRSay

APRIL 22, 2021

The bulk of this loss comes from stock market volatility stemming from financial disinformation campaigns, but the widespread proliferation of misinformation has also forced companies and organizations to increase spending on reputation management, brand safety, employee health and wellness, and crisis communication efforts.

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Stephen Waddington

SEPTEMBER 24, 2020

This was the view of Andy Pharoah, Vice President, Corporate Affairs & Sustainability at Mars, speaking at the PRCA National Conference. He spoke about an incident during the 2016 US election when Donald Trump Jr used a bowl of Skittles as a metaphor for the Syrian refugee crisis. Skittles are candy. Refugees are people.

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Flatiron Communications

MARCH 18, 2018

I therefore am surprised, if not dumbfounded, how Facebook — a company so fixated on its public image — has again found itself at the center of a public firestorm sparked by an employee tweeting about the most consequential crisis in the company’s history. And therein lies Facebook’s PR problem.

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Stephen Waddington

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

They act as a common, corporate language. But as we’ve seen during the COVID-19 pandemic, professional communications can help support crisis, innovation, change, productivity, and life itself. Whether that will contribute to the reputation or sales for your organisation is another thing entirely. Why is PRWeek bi-monthly?

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MaccaPR

APRIL 10, 2018

Interviewed on ABC-TV, Shah said of allegations that the president’s staff and other intimates had colluded with Russia to win the 2016 election: “The president, who would be aware of any types of efforts, has been pretty clear, understands and knows that there is no collusion.” That’s the risk, and one to be carefully considered.”.

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Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 15, 2020

Stressed corporate teams can hire extra PR and marketing muscle to supplement themselves, often without committing to long-term benefits and employment packages. 2021 will be a year in which both internal and external (corporate and PR) communications will have to continue to rethink and reinvent how they set to accomplish their goals.”.

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Flatiron Communications

JANUARY 12, 2017

2016 was the year when the currents that have slowly eroded the tenuous relationship between journalists and PR pros coalesced to create an existential crisis that may not be easily remedied. The Writings on The Wall : Fake News & Its Threat to Democracy (November 2016). The Unsinkable Kellyanne Conway (September 2016).

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

DECEMBER 27, 2016

2016 had plenty of the kind of the kinds of news-making crises that public relations people dread. Here’s our list for the top stories that damaged brand reputations, wrecked careers, and kept media and PRs working overtime. swim team star Ryan Lochte was a loser when it came to his behavior at the 2016 Olympics.

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