NewsWhip

FEBRUARY 11, 2022

Feb 7th: GoFundMe embroiled in trucker crisis. GoFundMe has found itself dragged into something of a crisis this week, after it announced that it would not be releasing funds to the so-called “freedom convoy” in Canada until a clear plan for the funds was revealed. Feb 10th: Dollywood to offer free tuition to employees.

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Sword and the Script

AUGUST 1, 2022

More and more crisis communication events that interrupt the general flow of work in our area. Respondents identified the top comms challenges as 1) cutting through the noise (35%); 2) too many priorities (31%); and 3) lack of employee experience (25%). 2018 JOTW Communications Survey. Taken more seriously by the C-Suite.”.

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Landis PR

APRIL 29, 2024

It has held this title since 2018 in the World Happiness Report. It is not advisable to have an employee of a communications firm present in the interview situation. For the original blog, please visit here. Many factors that contribute to this success are also very relevant for the business environment. At the heart is trust.

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Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 21, 2021

Year of the employee. 2022 is going to be known as the year of the employee. Diversity, Equity & Inclusion (DE&I) initiatives will be incredibly important, but when the next crisis hits, consumers will be reminded to look back on major brands that only paid the topic lip service. The first is the tight market for talent.

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Stern + Associates

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

As we navigate various transitions over the coming months and years, leaders are likely to see employees struggle with anxiety, depression, burnout and trauma. When organizations invest in mental health, it’s better for employees and better for business. Addressing the Student Mental Health Crisis. Make It Fearless.

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Reputation Us

OCTOBER 4, 2021

Today, organizations of all sizes face mounting pressure from employees, customers and their communities to speak frankly on a growing list of high-profile issues, from racial equality to vaccinations. This can create a crisis management situation. This can affect your employees, customers and community—and your own reputation.

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Reputation Us

OCTOBER 4, 2021

Today, organizations of all sizes face mounting pressure from employees, customers and their communities to speak frankly on a growing list of high-profile issues, from racial equality to vaccinations. This can create a crisis management situation. This can affect your employees, customers and community—and your own reputation.

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Critical Mention

APRIL 13, 2020

Of course, as with any crisis, there are also plenty of stories about organizations who have mishandled it in one way or another. Federico’s Pizza Takes Out Loan to Pay Employees. Eric Lebowitz joined Critical Mention in 2018 as its Director of Marketing. Do you have any feel-good stories you want to share? Eric Lebowitz.

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PRSay

FEBRUARY 5, 2018

We may not think about it that way — we’re simply drafting a memo to employees or writing the president’s message for an annual report. Some executives are eloquent writers and inspiring speakers, comfortable with employees and investors alike. Find the 2018 Trust Barometer here.). Just draft it and I’ll take a look.”.

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Reputation Us

JUNE 23, 2019

Already in 2019, corporate crises appear to be increasing and getting nastier than 2018. So how does a company handle a corporate crisis in today’s world? Two years ago, Forbes published its “ 13 Golden Rules of PR Crisis Management.” We’re rethinking corporate crisis. CRISIS SIMULATION.

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Stephen Waddington

JULY 15, 2020

The COVID-19 crisis has had a significant impact - both good and bad - on diversity, flexible working, talent, training and its reputation as a management function. COVID-19 impact: The crisis is already putting pressure on agency-side employment in the PR industry according to the PRCA.

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PR Conversations

MAY 1, 2017

The following is the result of our subsequent shared musings concerning the impact of crisis situations on the health and well-being of public relations practitioners. In an ongoing crisis, operating on adrenaline for a prolonged period of time can be – and is often – physically and mentally harmful.

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Solo PR Pro

OCTOBER 16, 2018

As we enter these last few months of 2018, we’re likely focused on business development and budget planning with current clients. Depending on their sector, some clients might balk at creating a crisis plan. Written by Michelle Kane, Solo PR Pro Premium Member and Head Honcho of Voice Matters, LLC. Cris es – Be Prepared.

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Critical Mention

APRIL 17, 2019

With the data privacy scandal that rocked Facebook in 2018, transparency became a critical social media trend this year. Employee advocacy. We all know the potential of influencer marketing, but another effective tactic is to turn your employees into brand advocates. Transparency.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

DECEMBER 28, 2018

Against the backdrop of an ever-faster news cycle, 2018 has featured brands and personalities who seized unexpected opportunities to generate positive PR. By the same token, 2018 has brought public disasters for others. Which stories captivated us in 2018, and who came out where? In 2018, past misdeeds caught up with Facebook.

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PRSay

JANUARY 11, 2020

Under their leadership, the agency became a global powerhouse with 2,500 employees in 50 offices. In early 2018, Burson-Marsteller merged with Cohn & Wolfe, creating Burson Cohn & Wolfe. In 1979, Burson sold the firm to ad agency Young & Rubicam.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JUNE 12, 2018

Herbert Schmertz (1930-2018) introduced the idea of corporations fighting criticism and espousing principles with his creation of the “advertorial” in the 1970s. But as VP of public affairs, he fashioned a unique response to mounting criticism of Mobil during the energy crisis. As the story goes, he had hair care client Toni Co.

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Sword and the Script

MAY 29, 2018

As such, the 2018 JOTW Communications Survey , which was conducted in partnership with Ned’s Job of the Week , also included an open-ended question at the end of the survey. Our Industry, Your Answers: Breaking Down the 2018 JOTW Comms Survey. Our Industry, Your Answers: Breaking Down the 2018 JOTW Comms Survey. Talk to Us !

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Barokas

NOVEMBER 28, 2017

Although United was one of the first major brands this year to encounter a cringe-worthy PR disaster, it’s pretty tough to top how their communications team handled the crisis. At Barokas PR, we work with our clients to ensure that a crisis communications plan is in place before any kind of threat is expected.

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Reputation Us

JULY 20, 2022

Customers, employees and partners are the only ones who can objectively tell you how your company and products appear to them. This is doubly important if a crisis occurs affecting the image of your company. The same is true for your company. Their opinions are important because marketplace perceptions become business realities.

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5W PR

APRIL 23, 2020

What’s known is that the longer the crisis, the bigger the imprint on the consumer. Then, there are others who may have lost significant income, if not their jobs, from workplace closures and who will be cutting their budgets to save funds for fear of a future crisis or recession as predicted by some. Others may not.

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Stuart Bruce

JUNE 24, 2016

Therefore the UK will likely leave the EU in October 2018. Reassure customers, employees, suppliers and other stakeholders. Failure to address these issues puts your business or organisation at risk and could even precipitate a crisis. Fear creates an immediate risk bringing uncertainty and instability.

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Stephen Waddington

OCTOBER 21, 2019

Scale of the influencer marketing challenge There were more than 16,000 complaints made about 14,000 online ads and social media posts last year according to the Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) and the Committees of Advertising Practice (CAP) Annual Report 2018. billion in 2019. Selling is only one outcome of working with influencers.

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Stephen Waddington

DECEMBER 30, 2019

It is firmly on the agenda of industry bodies and progressive organisations are talking steps to address it for employees. If you work in issues and crisis it can be especially acute. It’s a contradiction that Edelman suggests is contributing to a rise in activism among business leaders, employees and the public. What we do 5.

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Communications Conversations

SEPTEMBER 10, 2020

Paul Business Journal reporting on retail and restaurants before I started my career at Life Time in May 2018. Scott is also an employee at Life Time Savage now. I did– and it is epic! ). I then spent two years at the Minneapolis St. I really appreciated my time in radio and print journalism.

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Stephen Waddington

JULY 6, 2018

What’s the role of PR in a world in crisis? To prosper over time, every company must not only deliver financial performance, but also benefit all their stakeholders, including shareholders, employees, customers and communities in which they operate,” said Fink. Trust in organisations is at an all-time low. It needs a rethink.

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Critical Mention

APRIL 17, 2019

With the data privacy scandal that rocked Facebook in 2018, transparency became a critical social media trend this year. Employee advocacy. We all know the potential of influencer marketing, but another effective tactic is to turn your employees into brand advocates. Transparency.

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Critical Mention

SEPTEMBER 19, 2019

Fairness, Prudence, Humility, Temperance, Courage – these 5 pillars define the employees we hire, the clients we work with, and the culture we’ve created.”. Jelly Marketing has been using Critical Mention since November 2018. What are the latest PR Trends? How does Jelly Marketing use the Critical Mention platform?

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Sword and the Script

APRIL 23, 2019

For example, a study conducted by Edelman in 2018 found “nearly two-thirds (64 percent) of consumers around the world now buy on belief, a remarkable increase of 13 points since 2017.”. If the country is divided, you can bet for most companies, their employees and customers are too. To be clear, there are cases where it makes sense.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

APRIL 10, 2018

” Most significantly, he blames lower-level employees, saying they “misinterpreted” the company’s sales incentive policy. If 1% (over 5000) employees are fired for defrauding their customers, how can management not take responsibility for this behavior? Scandal: 2018: Not informing the users of a massive data breach.

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Sword and the Script

JULY 2, 2019

Writing on the company’s blog , Lindsey Woodward , who leads the client support team said, “Whether jumping on a call to assist in creating an internal newsletter or report for your boss or setting up new employees on the Meltwater platform, we want our clients to have personal and open communication with Meltwater.”.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

DECEMBER 31, 2018

Here are my nominations for the best, most skillful, or just plain luckiest PR moves of 2018. After the manager of a Philadelphia Starbucks called the police on two African-American customers who took a table before ordering anything, the video of their arrest went viral, and the brand had a grande crisis in the making.

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Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 30, 2017

Subsequently, many employees, including me, were let go and granted severance pay. One of my first pieces that got real traffic was a crisis case study from my former employer, which coincidentally was about dealing with a negative blogger. 5) Finding Leads: 6 Takes from the 2018 Chief Marketer B2B Lead Gen Report.

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Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 26, 2023

PR still builds trust “Authentic customer testimonials, peer and employee reviews will increase in importance in 2024. To enhance empathy and connection with their teams and clients, organizations will foster employee brand ambassadors, highlight origin stories, show behind-the-scenes videos, and encourage user-generated content.

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Reputation Us

OCTOBER 27, 2021

This can encompass regulatory breaches, executive misbehavior, employee indiscretion, cyberattacks, and negative consumer reviews, including social media posts. For an organization that requires volunteers rather than employees, this loss had significant repercussions. Step Two: Estimate Employment Costs. That’s around $4,723 per hire.

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Reputation Us

OCTOBER 27, 2021

This can encompass regulatory breaches, executive misbehavior, employee indiscretion, cyberattacks, and negative consumer reviews, including social media posts. For an organization that requires volunteers rather than employees, this loss had significant repercussions. Step Two: Estimate Employment Costs. That’s around $4,723 per hire.

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Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 20, 2022

Communication channels and actions must be increasingly fluid, agile, and complete, with interesting and objective narratives that engage and awaken the interaction and commitment of employees with the company, and between different areas. Employee communication will continue to be a major focus for many CCOs. Shift to recession mode.

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