Onclusive

AUGUST 9, 2021

Owned media consists of publishing content on brand-owned channels such as a customer-facing blog, email campaign, or social media outreach. Corporate communications regularly involves interaction with senior leaders and HR departments. This work is critical to building a strong brand with a consistent message.

Training 370

Training Media Training Reputation Crisis Communications 370

Cision

DECEMBER 14, 2015

So, it makes sense that you would want your most important communications to be at the very top of your social pages (where people will go to pull information). It may also be worthwhile to consider embedding key social posts into crisis-related content or even digital press releases.

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Onclusive

AUGUST 22, 2017

The flipside of earned media is owned media: publishing content on brand-owned channels such as a customer-facing blog, Medium publication, and the like. A subset of corporate communications work, developing, documenting, and disseminating overarching corporate messaging is key to building a strong brand with a consistent message.

Media Training 397

Media Training Crisis Communications Conference Training 397

Waxing UnLyrical

SEPTEMBER 16, 2015

Social media and crisis communications has become one of the fastest growing areas of both practice and research for today’s communication landscape. Additionally, “over half of respondents (52%) feel that the benefits of using social media as a crisis communications tool outweigh the risks” (page 4).

Crisis Communications 40

Crisis Communications Social Media Crisis Communications 40

Prohibition

DECEMBER 9, 2021

Brands and businesses know how important it is to protect their reputation. In the midst of a crisis, reputations that have been so hard to build can be easily destroyed and the effects can be hard to undo. It doesn’t take much to provoke a crisis, sometimes just a simple mistake on social media can be enough.

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Crisis Crisis Management Reputation Crisis Communications 62

Newsfile

OCTOBER 24, 2023

PR professionals and investors agree the most significant benefit that accrues to companies with a positive corporate reputation is corporate brand loyalty. USC Annenberg Global Communications Report 2023 Not Being Transparent or Honest Customers are increasingly valuing honesty and transparency.

Communications 52

Communications How To Corporate Training 52

Solo PR Pro

OCTOBER 16, 2018

Gayle Lynn Falkenthal, APR of the Falcon Valley Group , recommends: “Check all current plans and update for 2019, including your strategic communications plan, crisis communications plan, and anything else relevant. Rose of DKR Communications. Also, update editorial calendars for 2019.”. The State of the Industry.

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Crisis Communications Trade Shows Crisis Customer Service 127

Prohibition

JANUARY 17, 2022

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. In fact, most experts agree that social media needs to be treated as a vital part of any company’s crisis communication plan.

Crisis Management 118

Crisis Management Social Media Crisis Media 118

Shift Communications

NOVEMBER 16, 2017

Since the advent of the social media era, handling criticism has been one of the top requests made of PR professionals and agencies by brands and companies. Legitimate critics will complain about their experience in a way that reveals a discernible issue such as long wait times, poor customer service, etc. Do it quickly.

How To 84

How To Crisis Communications Crisis Customer Service 84

Newsfile

JANUARY 30, 2024

Examples of AI Prompts for PR Research Rank the top five best practices for crisis communication in the context of a healthcare industry scandal? The statistics are in and according to Wyzowl, 89% of people have been convinced to buy a product or service by watching a video in 2023. and Salesforce.

Trends 105

Trends YouTube Video Social Media 105

Prohibition

JANUARY 14, 2022

But you can guard against them by putting in place a PR crisis plan before they happen – and reacting quickly if your business is struck with bad publicity. What is a PR Crisis? A crisis could be triggered by an accident, a serious error, or an inappropriate action. What is a PR Crisis Plan? What is Consumer Sentiment?

Crisis 62

Crisis How To Crisis Management Crisis Communications 62

Melissa Agnes

NOVEMBER 10, 2014

These attacks can and do come from anybody – from angry customers to unlawful competitors – and require legal and crisis communication expertise to manage. Risk 3: A lack of bandwidth can leave you without a crisis communication home base. Marketing / Pr / Communications. Customer service.

Crisis 203

Crisis How To Exercises System 203

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JUNE 7, 2018

It may be unnecessary or even counterproductive to join the fray when brand ambassadors, or regular customers, are already on the case. Strategic silence was the best course of action here, because any interjection by the brand would have probably amplified the negative attention and fueled greater criticism.

SEO 227

SEO Privacy Crisis Crisis Management 227

Cision

MAY 3, 2017

The $776 million loss in market capitalization from a stock falling 2% will get most airline CEOs out of bed and into the boardrooms, discussing how to prevent this crisis from happening to them. A pilot might only need a single indicator light to tell him or her that they are in a dangerous situation; apparently brands need millions of them.

Airlines 137

Airlines How To Engineering Radio 137

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

MAY 15, 2018

First statements say a lot about what a brand stands for, and they reflect on the quality of its leadership. Five crisis PR first responses. The language fits the Tesla brand: aloof, calculated, and confident. The final paragraph of a March 30 follow-up blog stands out as a piece of sincere communication.

Crisis 136

Crisis Privacy Airlines Facebook 136

5W PR

JUNE 15, 2020

Brands need to have a vibrant and active social media presence today. The latter includes direct, continual contact with fans and customers. The opportunity to engage, to solve problems, and to influence the narrative about and around the brand in the consumer public. That’s just a fact of doing business in the modern world.

Crisis 113

Crisis Digital PR Retail Reputation 113

Sword and the Script

FEBRUARY 17, 2015

Aside from the fact that customers are asking for such pieces there are a number of sound reasons to include customers in a B2B content marketing program, including: 1. People often buy from brands because it reflects well on themselves. People often buy from brands because it reflects well on themselves. Build loyalty.

B2B 60

B2B Leadership Customer Service Content Marketing 60

Sword and the Script

APRIL 23, 2019

a clear difference in the assessment of the top priority was observable: 44% of CEOs said selling products and services was the top communications goal while just 25% of in-house communicators identified sales as the top goal. Analysis: There’s been a real push in some circles of PR for brands to take a stand.

Technology 126

Technology Study Communications Survey 126

Shift Communications

AUGUST 28, 2017

Public relations, marketing, and communications aren’t known for their futurist perspectives. More often than not, we’re reacting to the latest and greatest, from crisis communications (when the news is bad) to rapid response/newsjacking (when the news is good).

Analytics 96

Analytics Software Technology Data 96

Stuart Bruce

JULY 23, 2017

There’s more scary stuff when it comes the actual results of the survey as it reveals some quite alarming behaviour amongst many ‘brands’. It says “More than half of brands say that influencers are vital to the success of their social programs, specifically for extending brand reach.”

Social Media 68

Social Media Media Customer Service Corporate 68

Melissa Agnes

NOVEMBER 10, 2014

These attacks can and do come from anybody – from angry customers to unlawful competitors – and require legal and crisis communication expertise to manage. Risk 3: A lack of bandwidth can leave you without a crisis communication home base. Marketing / Pr / Communications. Customer service.

Crisis 100

Crisis How To Crisis Management Exercises 100

Waxing UnLyrical

AUGUST 18, 2014

Why: In this post from the WUL vault, two very different attitudes to customer service and technology caused me to question whether too much technology makes us… well, you know. Why: The recent DDOS attacks on Evernote and Feedly revealed a great deal about each company’s attitude toward crisis communication.

Crisis Communications 75

Crisis Communications Software B2B Crisis 75

Cision

JUNE 3, 2015

It’s unlikely that you can do anything to avoid the instant virality of anything remotely salacious or damning to a company, its executives or its brand. The ability for a company to not only manage and survive a crisis, but to thrive skillfully, all depends on its focus and planning prior to the onset of that crisis.

Crisis 120

Crisis Construction Viral Reputation 120

Sword and the Script

JUNE 3, 2020

And it seems brands are rushing to weigh in. Brands are deeply saddened ,” as Edward Nevraumont wrote. “As As much as we personify brands, we need to remember that they cannot feel anything.” She joined the company as a sales associate in 1987 and before her promotion served as the company’s chief customer service officer.

Product Launch 94

Product Launch Survey Banking Pharmaceuticals 94

Ishmael's Corner

APRIL 27, 2017

I’ve certainly taken my shots at United over the years with posts ranging from “The Worst Customer Service Narrative in the History of Branding” to the recent “United Enters Third Stage of a.more. More than the mistakes, it’s the type of mistakes, lacking that quality known as common sense.

Airlines 60

Airlines Storytelling Customer Service Communications 60

Burrelles Fresh Ideas

MAY 23, 2023

Increased use of artificial intelligence in travel: AI is already being used in various aspects of travel, from chatbots for customer service to personalized recommendations for accommodations and activities. Reputation management: PR helps manage the reputation of travel brands, including hotels, airlines, and tour operators.

Travel 40

Travel Tourism Airlines Hotels 40

Prohibition

AUGUST 4, 2021

It can be challenging for companies to keep up with what customers are saying about them online, but it’s even more challenging when negative sentiment is directed at you or your brand! A single mistake online could ruin your brand’s reputation and cost you a lot of business; why take the chance?

Reputation 62

Reputation Company Engineering Banking 62

Communications Conversations

MAY 3, 2017

Read daily alerts and monitor brand accounts twice daily for comments, mentions, etc. Draft posts, work with brand team on visual assets, send posts through legal/reg review, schedule or publish. Influencer marketing is another trend that’s gaining traction in medical communities. take action as needed. Content work.

Healthcare 114

Healthcare SMB Social Media Meeting 114

Waxing UnLyrical

APRIL 11, 2012

You are (quite literally) the face of your brand to a variety of audiences. So when you get a little nutty and have a naked public meltdown or go fruit loops on an airplane headed for Vegas…and you’re the pilot , it’s going to negatively affect your brand. Tarnishing your brand doesn’t have to happen in such a dramatic fashion.

Media Training 70

Media Training Crisis Training Crisis Communications 70

Beyond PR

MAY 3, 2017

The $776 million loss in market capitalization from a stock falling 2% will get most airline CEOs out of bed and into the boardrooms, discussing how to prevent this crisis from happening to them. A pilot might only need a single indicator light to tell him or her that they are in a dangerous situation; apparently brands need millions of them.

Airlines 65

Airlines How To Engineering Data 65

Critical Mention

AUGUST 21, 2018

However, responding with a short, sympathetic reply ensures the customer feels heard and shows your company’s commitment to your customers. Whether it’s a refund, store credit or a discount on their next order, it’s all about turning a dissatisfied customer into a brand advocate.

Customer Service 61

Customer Service Writing Financial Local 61

Waxing UnLyrical

AUGUST 18, 2014

Why: In this post from the WUL vault, two very different attitudes to customer service and technology caused me to question whether too much technology makes us… well, you know. Why: The recent DDOS attacks on Evernote and Feedly revealed a great deal about each company’s attitude toward crisis communication.

Crisis Communications 40

Crisis Communications Software B2B Crisis 40

Sword and the Script

FEBRUARY 5, 2019

At first glance it seems great, the brand is seemingly benefiting with some organic lift stemming from its paid efforts. For example, bring your PR and customer service teams into the advertising planning process. Part of the reason people lose their minds about customer service on social media is pure frustration.

Advertising 60

Advertising Advertising Social Media Twitter 60

Mindful Marketing

JULY 15, 2015

Every brand must have a crisis communications plan. ” Every good PR team will have some kind of crisis communications in queue, and revisit it yearly to ensure it remains applicable and current in our constantly changing business and communications environment. You have to plan for the worst.”

Analytics 50

Analytics Measurement Crisis Communications Tools 50

Deirdre Breakenridge

OCTOBER 20, 2015

Most schools offer the basic courses such as Introduction to PR, Writing, Research, Campaigns, Case Studies, and Crisis Communications. If you use this as the requirement, the good news is that public relations curricula across the board seem to meet the requirement.

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Education Training Course Social Media 150

Prohibition

JANUARY 7, 2022

Don’t think for a second that your company couldn’t be at risk for such a thing happening – let alone what kind of damage would befall your brand should an unforeseen event occur. This quote could not be any more true for crisis planning. What situations can cause a crisis? How important is crisis management?

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Crisis Management Crisis Reputation Financial 62

David PR Group

AUGUST 17, 2017

Social media and online reviews bring an incredible new level of accountability to the customer service equation. The internet enables consumers to reach out to companies and service providers in brand new ways, and I believe the transparency that exists because of these online tools is a great thing for commerce.

Airlines 54

Airlines Reputation Customer Service Social Media 54