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The Importance of Social Media in Crisis Management

Prohibition

Social media is an increasingly important element in a successful crisis management approach. With the recent increase in the use of social media in crisis situations, organisations across all sectors need to understand the benefits of incorporating it into their crisis plan. What is Crisis Management?

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Why the ‘Stealing Thunder Theory’ of Crisis Comms Requires Focus and Intent

PRSay

For more articles on crisis management, please check out the May 2024 issue of Strategies & Tactics. The “Stealing Thunder Theory” of crisis communications has been a critical tool for PR counselors for decades. Inspire is a Women’s Business Enterprise National Council Certified 100% woman-owned company.

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Apply for the 2021 Nonprofit Reputation Program (Free for NAO members)

Reputation Us

Want to know how your nonprofit organization is viewed in the community; by those you serve, by donors, by stakeholders? Does your organization want to be the lucky winner of six months’ worth of reputation management pro bono work for your organization? PT Friday, November 20, 2020. Nominations must be submitted by 6 p.m.

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COVID-19 fatigue: Why do I feel so miserable?

Stephen Waddington

Crisis management experts explain the life cycle of the COVID-19 crisis, your current mood, and what you can do about it. Earlier this week a manager described his team as going feral. Coombs developed Situational Crisis Communication Theory (SCCT). He is the author of numerous books on crisis management.

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The Status Quo of Crisis Preparedness Puts You at a Disadvantage—and It’s Time For That To Change

Melissa Agnes

Over the last couple of years, I’ve found myself increasingly frustrated with my industry, the crisis management profession. To put my frustration simply, the status quo of crisis preparedness and crisis management no longer suffices and, as a result, does a disservice to professionals, organizations and society.

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2020 Reputation Earthquakes: A Preparation Kit for the Shakes, Rattles & Rolls

Reputation Us

2020 will be a wild ride! Just as communities have disaster plans, organizations must be prepared for shocking events in order to ward off a full collapse. What if painful and destructive aftershocks to the company’s people, customers, and community can be mitigated through preparation? Crisis Prep Plan.

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Lockdown creative industry awards 2020

Stephen Waddington

Shout if we’ve missed anything.