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TCIP #014 – Toronto Police Service, Their Customer Service and Crisis Preparedness with Chris Boddy

Melissa Agnes

Welcome to episode #014 of The Crisis Intelligence Podcast, with Melissa Agnes and Chris Boddy. Like many others, the Toronto Police Service is looking for opportunities to build efficiency and effectiveness within their agency. Their new 24/7 Operation Centre and its crisis communication strategy. Have a listen.

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How to tell a PR crisis from a mishap

Ronn Torossian

There is a difference between a brand or company making a simple customer-service blunder, a company having a vast communications crisis. Even the most minor customer service-related errors can turn into massive problems that get media and public attention. Each needs […].

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What’s The Difference Between PR And Reputation Management?

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

That’s why some reputation management firms offer PR services and PR agencies often address reputation management. Here are four posts from our agency founder, Dorothy Crenshaw, on PR and brand reputation, and how PR can protect and drive the latter. Take a look at Dorothy’s seven tips to crisis-proof your brand.

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Why You Should Hire a Crisis Communications Agency?

Prohibition

Having a crisis communication plan in place ahead of time reduces confusion, ensures an effective communication flow, and improves messaging timeliness during or after a crisis. The basics of good crisis communications are the same for every company. The basics of good crisis communications are the same for every company.

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Responding to Public Criticism

Ronn Torossian

On one hand, these platforms have allowed companies to clearly demonstrate their excellent customer service through direct dialogue. However, on the other hand, the same platforms can create a PR crisis in a matter of a few minutes if […]. The post Responding to Public Criticism appeared first on.

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Does Your Crisis Scenario Plan Need Some Love?

Cision

Yet, this is our world today and our “new normal” as communicators and crisis management teams. Loop in HR, accounting, customer service, area managers and people who have a feel for your operations and your geographic regions. And, that they are fully briefed on their role within your crisis plan.

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Managing the Aftermath of a Digital PR Crisis

5W PR

However, when mistakes are made, all of those benefits can act against the brand, amplifying a momentary lapse and creating a monumental PR crisis. Let’s take a look at how brands should use the tools available on social media to mitigate a PR crisis and move forward to re-establish the brand’s reputation.

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