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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. Pepsi’s graceful mea culpa.

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How Digital PR Pros Can Cope with Recent Google Search Updates

Cision

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. The core algorithm linked to quality appeared around March 8, 2017. As we saw with the recent United Airlines fiasco , crisis news doesn’t take time to go viral.

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Three PR Issues Companies Will Face In 2018

The Stalwart Blog

Organizations without a crisis plan in place will find it difficult to overcome such a matter when it happens. Doing so successfully will require an expert touch from professionals who understand the anatomy of a story that gives it the best chance of going viral. CEOs Will Need To Demonstrate A Human Side.

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Conference Recap: Reaching Rural Americans, Preventing Social Media Crises and Using the PESO Model

PRSay

Here are some highlights from three professional development sessions at the PRSA 2017 International Conference in Boston on Oct. Haworth recommends attending town gatherings and interacting with local elected officials, regardless of their political beliefs. Companies should have strong pre-crisis and crisis plans in place.

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The PR Perils Of Cultural Appropriation

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

Recently, PR teams have been pressed into crisis duty in a series of corporate missteps that have something in common: marketing or advertising departments that shows a type of “cultural appropriation” – borrowing a sensitive ethnic or cultural theme for commercial purposes. Bodega’s botched branding.

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How Digital PR Pros Can Cope with Recent Google Search Updates

Beyond PR

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. The core algorithm linked to quality appeared around March 8, 2017. As we saw with the recent United Airlines fiasco , crisis news doesn’t take time to go viral.

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10 Crisis Communication Tips Every Business Needs

Prohibition

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.