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Why You Should Hire a Crisis Communications Agency?

Prohibition

The negative reaction caused by unplanned events can quickly snowball into a full-fledged mess, but that’s where a PR agency comes in to provide documentation, analysis and actionable advice to help companies handle their most sensitive high stakes situations with professionalism. We offer communication spokesperson training support.

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Join #PRStudChat on March 21st to discuss #PR Curriculum 3.0 – What Communicators Need to Stay Relevant

Deirdre Breakenridge

A follow-up blog post by Communication Strategist Deirdre Breakenridge inspired a series of direct messages on Twitter between Breakenridge and fellow PR industry pro, Valerie Simon. Martin Waxman, MCM, APR, leads digital and social media training and workshops, is a communications strategist and teaches digital strategy.

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Digital PR spend increases significantly, but still not enough investment in training

Stuart Bruce

Depressingly the need for more investment in training was also one of the main findings of last year’s report. I find it surprising that the most popular services clients buy from PR agencies are social influencer outreach (12%) and blogger outreach (9%), both of which are often better done by the in-house PR team.

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The #PRStudChat Community Discusses Digital Media and AI on October 25th

Deirdre Breakenridge

ET the #PRStudChat community will gather for a Twitter chat focused on Digital Media and AI. Our special guest driving the discussion will be Martin Waxman, APR, who leads digital and social media training and workshops. For the upcoming discussion, you can connect with Martin on Twitter, @martinwaxman.

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When A Founder Does PR Damage

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

He’s now blaming the marketing agency involved in a media training session for goading him into uttering a racist word. You might consider taking a Twitter sabbatical. Twitter might keep Tesla in the news but it won’t help continued improvements in production and product. It starts with an apology.

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Crisis Communications & Social Media When “It” Hits the Fan

PRSay

To be an expert in crisis communications you have to move your organization at the speed of Twitter when “it” hits the fan. In short order, it was followed a barrage of requests from media asking to use the footage. By then, eyewitnesses on Twitter, Facebook, Instagram and other sites have been telling their version of your story.

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PR and social media set for continued growth

Stuart Bruce

The FT says : “The social media result is particularly striking given that some companies have had high-profile failures in this area. It quotes Robert Swannell, chairman of Marks and Spencer saying discussion of social media definitely belongs in the boardroom.