Onclusive

MAY 4, 2020

Marketing strategies are being altered and advertising budgets are being slashed. The role of public relations is to positively place a brand into news stories. Earned media, specifically, is already the most trusted form of marketing. There is simply no better instrument during a widespread crisis than communications.

Crisis 464

Crisis Publicity Exercises Trends 464

NewsWhip

JUNE 8, 2023

Staying Ahead of PR Crisis: Understanding Brand Reputation Through Media Monitoring In the digital age, access to online information has created new expectations for businesses to choose how they present brand messages. These tools should ensure a reduced response and resolution time to any potential PR crisis.

Reputation 60

Reputation Crisis Brand Branding 60

NewsWhip

OCTOBER 13, 2022

Guest blog by Lloyd Rang, a Canadian communications and crisis management expert. Canadian brands know this. If you want to appeal to Canadians, connecting your brand to the game has always been a safe bet. . For context, Tim Hortons’ brand DNA is hockey so their departure made headline news. Until a few days ago. .

Brand 148

Brand Branding Sports Crisis 148

Ronn Torossian

MARCH 9, 2020

In today’s social-media-powered communication, brands constantly face challenges associated with negative publicity. With stories gaining traction rapidly, brands have found themselves dealing with widespread backlash due to failing to deliver on their promises, mistreating employees or delivering a faulty product to the market.

Crisis Management 248

Crisis Management Crisis Employee Social Media 248

Agility PR Solutions

APRIL 16, 2023

The size of the public relations market in the U.S. This comes as no surprise given that most brands face negative PR at some point. Something as simple as a wrongly-worded social media post could hurt your brand’s reputation permanently. in 2023 is expected to be $17.8 billion, a 2.7 percent growth from 2022.

Crisis 114

Crisis Marketing Reputation Social Media 114

Agility PR Solutions

AUGUST 10, 2021

We’re entering a largely unprecedented era in American history, one in which we’re having to rebuild our culture and marketplace from the ruins of the COVID crisis and its aftermath—in many cases, from the ground up. If 2008 gave us the Great Recession, 2021 is bringing about a Great Rebuilding, according to new research and […].

Community 147

Community Brand Branding Marketing 147

Agility PR Solutions

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

Social media has brought excellent opportunities for organizations, including brand building, direct customer engagement, a channel for market research, and many more. The post How to create a social media crisis management plan appeared first on Agility PR Solutions. Social media crises can strike at any time.

Crisis Management 190

Crisis Management Social Media Crisis How To 190

Presspage

MAY 31, 2023

Today's landscape In today's fast-paced digital world, effective brand storytelling holds immense importance. With the advent of social media, instant communication and the scattered media landscape, companies face the challenge of maintaining control over their brand narrative.

Brand 78

Brand Branding Storytelling Software 78

Onclusive

APRIL 22, 2021

The best way to prepare for a crisis is to invest in a crisis communications response and management program. In a time of crisis, communicators need to act decisively and quickly with transparent responses. However, with structure, you can put together an effective crisis communications plan. Listen, listen, listen!

Crisis 195

Crisis How To Crisis Management Crisis Communications 195

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

APRIL 18, 2023

Gartner calls reputation management “the practice of influencing stakeholder perceptions and public conversations about an organization and its brands.” Reputation management tends to touch a number of business functions, including legal, customer experience, sales, marketing, and — of course, communications.

Reputation 333

Reputation Crisis Customer Service B2B 333

NewsWhip

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

Coincidentally, it was also a top story in a different sense, as it came out on top of our brands coverage analysis in August. Barbie’s marketing was the talk of the town on social media , with several partnerships becoming part of the discourse in their own right, but the coverage of the movie never really slowed down either.

Brand 78

Brand Branding Viral Apparel 78

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

Between the PR and marketing functions of any organization there can be creative tension or even competition. PR and marketing are perceived very differently, especially in a corporate environment. PR and marketing are perceived very differently, especially in a corporate environment. A sudden market shift or crisis.

Marketing 310

Marketing Product Launch Corporate Viral 310

PRSay

NOVEMBER 9, 2021

We have experienced firsthand how a crisis can significantly and quickly impact business operations. Companies can prepare by evaluating the crisis process, team, tools and resources they have in place. A clear organizational purpose, mission and values provide guidance and establish a strong foundation to support crisis responses.

Crisis 195

Crisis Crisis Communications Crisis Management Training 195

PRSay

JULY 21, 2020

On July 15, Cision hosted a webinar titled “Demanding Change: How to Best Communicate Brand Action,” which focused on best practices for internal and external communications in challenging times. Toledo followed up by noting that we must ensure that crisis communications efforts go beyond having good talking points.

Communications 192

Communications Brand Branding Crisis Communications 192

Ronn Torossian

MAY 15, 2020

Public relations and marketing agencies have all been altering their strategies, while the budgets that brands and corporations set for their yearly advertising strategies have been drastically shortened. The post Zoom: Zoom’s Public Relations During a Crisis appeared first on. Some may argue that […].

Crisis 221

Crisis Publicity Advertising Advertising 221

The Proactive Report

MARCH 27, 2020

In this situation, it’s natural to want to cut costs, but the mistake most businesses make is to cut marketing and PR spend. Consumers need to see consistency in brand messaging in times of uncertainty. Consumers need to see consistency in brand messaging in times of uncertainty. Plan Ahead. They will be will be watching.

Crisis 225

Crisis How To Small Business Social Media 225

Cision

OCTOBER 26, 2017

Brand differentiation is becoming increasingly difficult as more and more brands hit the market. Knowing how to promote a brand in a way that sets them apart in their market space, speaks to consumers and helps them succeed is my focus as the owner of Strong Marketing. Customize Your Message.

Brand 204

Brand Branding Consumer Industry 204

Communications Conversations

APRIL 17, 2020

As the COVID-19 outbreak began last month, I noticed there seemed to be two kinds of brands. Those who went quiet and were going through the crisis communications playbook when it came to content on social channels. Especially given consumers are looking for brands to take leadership right now. Makes sense, right?

Social Media 198

Social Media Brand Branding Employee 198

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JUNE 29, 2020

It used to be that when things got tough, the tough cut marketing and PR budgets. ” But that conventional wisdom was from a time when PR and marketing worked through one-way channels. Today, brand communications is much more of a two-way street. A pause in ordinary, pre-COVID marketing has frozen many brands in place.

Marketing 225

Marketing Leadership Crisis Healthcare 225

Agility PR Solutions

MAY 3, 2020

Just as retail and customer-facing industries are suffering through the COVID-19 crisis, B2B organizations are struggling to adapt to changes in how they connect with customers. The post Burdened by strained relationships, B2B brands looking for answers during COVID crisis appeared first on Agility PR Solutions.

B2B 86

B2B Crisis Brand Branding 86

Agility PR Solutions

JUNE 15, 2020

As the COVID crisis drags on, consumers have become more conservative with spending and more selective on what and where to purchase—and new research from PR and content marketing firm Media Frenzy Global reveals that brands that want to remain vital need to do a better job of communicating.

Consumer 170

Consumer Brand Branding Crisis 170

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JUNE 5, 2018

Most often, reactive PR is associated with “newsjacking,” where a brand may seize on a trending news story through social posts or expert commentary in the media. PR wins from brand commandeering. Sometimes, a cultural phenomenon can be the source of incidental, undeserved negative brand attention.

Brand 160

Brand Branding Viral Crisis Management 160

Onclusive

JUNE 23, 2022

This week, we’re continuing with our June blog series on Measuring Up To Marketing: How PR Fits Into The Mix. Our focus is shifting to making sure that communications objectives are aligned with marketing, as well as business, goals and discussing how PR teams can work with their marketing colleagues to achieve greater impact for the brand.

Strategy 195

Strategy Marketing Measurement eBook 195

Konnect Agency

APRIL 20, 2021

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? Defining The Threats. Getting Ready.

Crisis 52

Crisis Brand Branding Crisis Communications 52

Cision

JULY 27, 2017

But there’s one aspect of your business that I’d encourage you to pay more attention to — brand situational awareness. Why Leaders & Execs Need to Know How Their Brand is Perceived. Consider that you take the temperature of your brand based on last quarter’s results. When it’s trickling in, we start asking for answers.

Brand 231

Brand Branding Employee Data 231

Critical Mention

FEBRUARY 25, 2022

Telling stories that provoke engagement and resonate with desired audiences is a surefire way to create a strong brand. No matter what type of brand you’re representing, it’s important to create compelling messages and content to hold your audience’s interest. Once you find something that truly works for your brand, stick to it.

Brand 126

Brand Branding Storytelling Analytics 126

NewsWhip

OCTOBER 21, 2020

It’s called Crisis Dashboard , and it will enable both communicators and journalists to unpack, in real time, all the public dimensions of any acute news event. The Crisis Information Gap. According to Gartner’s 2020 survey , CMOs, who once sought brand awareness above all else, now seek positive brand perception and trust.

Crisis 158

Crisis Reddit Reputation Tools 158

Agility PR Solutions

MAY 26, 2020

With many brands and businesses now resuming operations, society has entered a new phase of the COVID crisis—and consumer expectations and behaviors are changing in real-time. The post As COVID crisis shifts gears, consumer sentiment is changing—what should brands do? appeared first on Agility PR Solutions.

Crisis 78

Crisis Consumer Brand Branding 78

Critical Mention

JANUARY 29, 2021

What began as a health crisis has now turned into an economic one. As is true with every crisis, this crisis, too, presents an opportunity for businesses with a strong digital backbone. It is in this context that digital marketing gains salience. Choosing the right platform(s) can make or break your marketing campaign.

Brand 135

Brand Branding How To Radio 135

Communications Conversations

MAY 20, 2020

The term “brand journalism” is a bit of a lightning rod term in the social media marketing business. ” And, over the years, there have certainly been a fair share of corporate failures when it comes to brand journalism. But, for the most part, brand journalism wins have been tough to come by.

Journalism 148

Journalism Brand Branding Interviews 148

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

FEBRUARY 22, 2019

YouTube was hit with a major brand safety crisis this week after a blogger revealed that a community of predators have been using the platform to view content in inappropriate ways that exploit children. A year ago, YouTube was constantly plagued by brand safety issues. The cycle is predictable, and brands are prepared.

YouTube 130

YouTube Brand Branding Comparison 130

Burrelles Fresh Ideas

JANUARY 30, 2024

Boeing: Brand crises abound in January, and perhaps no one knows this better than the world’s largest aerospace company, Boeing. Purina: In other news, Purina is dealing with a social media crisis as pet food safety is questioned by pet owners’ Facebook groups and then amplified on TikTok. We hope you find this beneficial.

Ethics 97

Ethics Crisis Transportation Airlines 97

Onclusive

JUNE 15, 2022

While many consider communications to be part of marketing, PR has fallen behind in being able to measure and prove its value to key stakeholders. This perspective can be helpful for communicators as they articulate the benefits of working together to their marketing colleagues. However, the integration process can be challenging.

Marketing 195

Marketing Measurement Advertising Advertising 195

Onclusive

JUNE 15, 2022

While many consider communications to be part of marketing, PR has fallen behind in being able to measure and prove its value to key stakeholders. Integrating PR and marketing. This perspective can be helpful for communicators as they articulate the benefits of working together to their marketing colleagues.

Marketing 195

Marketing Measurement Advertising Advertising 195

Agility PR Solutions

JUNE 10, 2020

Just over a year ago, influencer campaigns were soaring; but since January, brands have all but stopped influencer spending. Among the many economic casualties of COVID-19, influencer marketing has fallen victim to a global hesitation of whether or not to fund campaigns during a crisis and an uncertain time.

Brand 130

Brand Branding Crisis Marketing 130

Agility PR Solutions

NOVEMBER 2, 2020

Professional marketers should stay alert for them to learn key lessons and strategies adopted to manage such crises. With different brands responding to PR crises uniquely, their replies and approaches in the event of a PR crisis have a wealth of insight that PR pros can borrow. Public relations crises can happen anytime.

Crisis 157

Crisis Strategy Brand Branding 157

Shift Communications

JULY 26, 2022

With this, we can anticipate a different look and feel to the labor market. Should a recession hit, the narrative around the labor market and the impact it has on businesses, the workforce and our communities will undoubtedly change. The post Is Your Brand Messaging Recession-Ready?

Brand 78

Brand Branding SEO Employee 78