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To Improve Crisis-Response Plans, Bring in a Red Team

PRSay

Organizations are only as strong as how they respond in moments of crisis. This myopic mindset can shut out constructive feedback and imperil organizations — making it imperative to identify shortfalls in a crisis response plan before its flawed protocols become embedded in every level of the organization.

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From Regal to Get Real: Why Casual Communications Are Here to Stay

PRSay

In 2020, across the pond here in the United States, people needed to be heard, seen and reassured through crises including the pandemic, social unrest due to racial injustices, and a tense and volatile election year. His viral moment isn’t a thing anymore; it’s the stuff every working day is made of. There’s been a change.

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Protecting Your Brand from a Crisis

Konnect Agency

Being slow to react to a crisis can be viewed just as unfavorably as not responding at all or providing a rushed response that lacks detail. Thus, having a prepared crisis communication plan is critical for every company. So what is crisis communication? Getting Ready.

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How to Prepare a PR Crisis Plan

Prohibition

Are you prepared for a PR crisis? Whether it’s a product recall, staff injury becoming public news or something else entirely, a PR crisis can happen to any business. Businesses of all shapes and sizes can fall victim to a PR crisis at any time. What is a PR Crisis? What is a PR Crisis Plan?

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Confirmation Bias in Media: The Echo Chamber Challenge

Doctor Spin

Echo chambers in social media contribute to the viral spread of misinformation by acting as initial bandwagons for complex contagions.” Echo chambers and viral misinformation: Modeling fake news as complex contagion. Source: The International Encyclopedia of Political Communication 9 Altheide, D. Source: PLoS ONE 3 Törnberg, P.

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#EmbraceEquity: A Noble Goal That’s Also Good for Business

Stern + Associates

International Women’s Day is a global celebration of the social, economic, cultural and political achievements of women. She believes the best way to tackle the climate crisis is by adopting a kaleidoscopic approach that considers multiple perspectives.

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“Post Truth.” Navigating Misinformation and Managing Reputations

Reputation Us

However, he didn’t realize someone filmed him and posted it online, which quickly became viral. In 2021, The Pew Research Center found that misinformation and competing views of reality abounded throughout 2020. RepUs methodically takes a “fresh eye” and unbiased assessment of your reputation both internally (e.g., Your staff?