Melissa Agnes

MARCH 6, 2018

Becoming crisis ready is a process. Fortunately, there’s a method to this process that can take any organization, of any size, type, and industry, from their current level of crisis readiness, straight through to building an invincible brand—which, as you know, is the ultimate benefit of being crisis ready.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

NOVEMBER 19, 2021

Bringing on an external resource for public relations is a big commitment for any business. A common aspect of the fuzzy-goals problem is a lack of internal alignment on the agency role or goals. Also, while internal alignment is important, there shouldn’t be too many chefs in the PR kitchen. You need instant results.

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PRSay

AUGUST 14, 2020

We asked him how recent events have influenced international perceptions of the United States and its brands, and how the COVID-19 crisis has affected global communications. Global brands face increasing pressure to take action over racial equality after the death of George Floyd. These issues are not going away.

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PRSay

JANUARY 13, 2021

As you think about your internal communications plans for 2021, you must first recognize the challenges and changes that occurred in 2020. While this is not always possible due to resources, you might try teaming internal communicators up to examine each other’s area of control. Nobody plans to fail. They just fail to plan.

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PRSay

MARCH 7, 2022

That is the question individuals and organizations are asking throughout the world as a devastating humanitarian crisis unfolds in Ukraine. For example, Apple and Disney are just two of the powerful brands taking steps to stop doing business with, and in, Russia. By speaking out, what do you hope to achieve?

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PRSay

AUGUST 25, 2020

Brands that do not include us and are not engaging with the LGBTQ community are starting to [be scrutinized] for why they are not being diverse and inclusive,” said panelist Rich Ferraro, chief communications officer for GLAAD, a non-governmental media-monitoring organization that fights the defamation of LGBTQ people.

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PRSay

OCTOBER 14, 2019

RockDove Solutions is a proud sponsor of the PRSA 2019 International Conference in San Diego on Oct. As the context and speed in which crises unfold in the digital age shifts, so does the task of crisis preparedness. Every week we talk to some of the 750-plus organizations which use our In Case of Crisis mobile app.

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5W PR

OCTOBER 11, 2023

Access to resources Through networking, PR professionals can access valuable resources, from media databases and industry reports to expert advice. Joining PR associations Consider joining PR associations such as the Public Relations Society of America (PRSA) or the International Public Relations Association (IPRA).

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Melissa Agnes

SEPTEMBER 16, 2014

Editor’s Note: This is a great blog post that gives you an overview of what you can do, right now, to prevent a crisis. But, are they a crisis? How to avoid a public relations crisis. 1) Provide social media training for everyone that operates as an admin on a brand account. Not necessarily.

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Cision

AUGUST 28, 2015

But that doesn’t mean you shouldn’t make them, particularly when it comes to crisis management. Crisis communication pros use the term “vulnerability audit.” Crisis communication pros use the term “vulnerability audit.” Basically, you consider all the internal and external factors that could lead to bad publicity.

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PRSay

NOVEMBER 20, 2018

When a mainstream news outlet allocates reporters, resources and publication space to an article on the travel industry nowadays, it’s often because a crisis is involved — whether it’s a passenger getting dragged off a flight or a 10-month-old French bulldog dying in an airplane overhead storage bin.

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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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Prohibition

DECEMBER 13, 2021

Any company, big or small, can experience a crisis. According to research, about 75 percent of companies will experience a crisis at some point due to the increasing complexity of modern business and the growth of social media in our fast-paced world. This is where crisis management comes in. What is Crisis Management?

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Prohibition

JANUARY 24, 2022

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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Melissa Agnes

FEBRUARY 28, 2019

A common fear when it comes to issue and crisis management is the uncertainty around virality. That there is a Crisis Ready TM Formula that can help your team quickly detect the heightened probability of negative virality in real-time. This formula exists and is now a free Crisis Ready TM Resource available to you, here!

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Shift Communications

JULY 19, 2017

Thanks to Google Trends , we know interest in the term “shark attack” is set to increase drastically as searches for “shark week” do: According to The Florida Museum of Natural History’s International Shark Attack File, 2016 saw 84 unprovoked shark attacks, which is on par with the average 82 incidents a year. is suffering a crisis.

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Prohibition

JANUARY 14, 2022

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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Onclusive

FEBRUARY 9, 2021

A strong PR agency that aligns with and understands your business can be an invaluable strategic adviser and resource for your brand in this endeavor. However, not all brand and PR agency relationships are created equal. That said, not every organization should hire a PR agency.

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Onclusive

JANUARY 7, 2021

Communications is a major driver of corporate reputation—your biggest brand asset. It also plays a big role in your entire customer lifecycle, including brand awareness, recognition, and the emotional connection that drives purchase decisions. Other stakeholder relations (investors, analysts, policy makers, society, etc.)

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Prohibition

JANUARY 7, 2022

Crisis management is something every company needs to implement as part of its business processes. Without a documented plan, how would you handle a crisis? If you think you could never be the victim of a crisis, think again. If you think you could never be the victim of a crisis, think again. What is a crisis?

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PRSay

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

Today in America, we face a crisis of incivility in society and in our public discourse. Creative PR, media and internal communicators are qualified to create campaigns based on acts of kindness; communications that go deeper into the human heart. For more resources on civility, please visit PRSA’s Voices4Everyone initiative.

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PR 20/20

MARCH 26, 2020

What is the appropriate role of marketing in the midst of a crisis? One of our core tenets is the belief that marketing can make brands “more human.”. There are no best practices in a crisis. On your brand (the relationship your audience has come to know and trust with your company). Want your brand to be “more human”?

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Onclusive

JANUARY 14, 2021

Communications is a highly strategic function that supports the growth of your entire organization by nurturing and enhancing how your brand is perceived internally and externally. Corporate communications addresses a broad set of internal and external audiences and involves multiple instruments, platforms, and channels.

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Onclusive

OCTOBER 12, 2021

A strong business case can help your proposal stand out amongst many competing priorities within your company and may be the key to securing your brand’s investment in PR. A business case can also help you demonstrate the value of PR and communications for your brand. Which resources will help you address the challenges that you have?

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Stephen Waddington

SEPTEMBER 7, 2021

The Evolving Communication Function reports that the strength of internal relationships and reporting lines are the greatest indicator of the performance of a corporate communication team. The balance report to legal, human resources, or another function. It reports on the factors that determine effectiveness.

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Melissa Agnes

JULY 26, 2016

Take a look: Are you ready for a cyber security crisis? Cyber security is a crisis scenario that is extremely top of mind these days – and rightfully so. However, just because it’s a complex and multi-faceted type of crisis to prepare for, doesn’t mean it can’t be done.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JANUARY 29, 2019

The best plans also start with a thorough brand communications audit that includes insights into customer, channel partner, and employee perceptions of the business or its products. Other resources may be internal. Prioritize your targets. Market research comes into play here, but so does focus. Involve stakeholders.

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Sword and the Script

JANUARY 3, 2023

Public relations professionals create and maintain a positive image for their organization, often through the use of marketing, branding, and communication strategies. Internal communications: PR practitioners may also be responsible for communicating with employees and stakeholders within an organization. It’s not a bad take.

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Stephen Waddington

FEBRUARY 15, 2022

COVID-19 has been a significant driver, but media change, a reappraisal of brands, and business performance are also factors. Such discussions also ignore the role of other business functions within the organisation, such as the integration of sales and marketing, or the way that internal communications and human resources collaborate.

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Stern + Associates

AUGUST 11, 2023

Some common methods include donating to local charities, volunteering the organization’s time and resources, sponsoring local events, and working with local businesses and organizations. Crisis communication Crisis communication is a type of public relations strategy that deals with handling a crisis situation.

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PRSay

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

Chief executive officers said they want communications to promote their brands and to gain more exposure for their companies and corporate reputations in the media. Internal communicators should make sure employees understand corporate business strategy, narrative, mission and purpose, The Conference Board has found.

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Landis PR

MARCH 18, 2024

Refine your messaging Messaging is incredibly important, as it informs not only all brand content but also how your organization is talking about itself, what it does and why. The more comfortable you are in an interview, the more likely the reporter will come back to you as a resource for other relevant stories.

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5W PR

MAY 26, 2022

Whether it’s in terms of a startup or a well-established brand in the cannabis industry, the best way for anyone to stand out from the crowd and reach the target audience is with the right public relations strategies. Brand Establishment. Crisis Navigation.

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Wadds Inc.

MAY 19, 2024

The transformation sees the chief communications officer (CCO) expanding their responsibilities to include sustainability, public affairs, and brand management, integrating advanced technologies to enhance engagement and playing a role in crisis management and ethical stewardship.

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PRSay

JULY 1, 2020

Measuring PR campaigns can be daunting and time-consuming, but resources are available to help professionals work smarter, not harder. The International Association for the Measurement and Evaluation of Communication also offer two free tools to help PR pros put the Barcelona Principles into practice: Measurement-maturity mapper.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JUNE 20, 2018

The truth is, a great PR team can’t work miracles for a brand that truly doesn’t have a story to tell or news to share. But the right resource will help identify, shape, and communicate what’s new and different about your business. You’re recovering from a crisis event or near-death experience.

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Cision

AUGUST 10, 2017

Have you ever had to deal with a major brand crisis? I always try to keep everything in perspective and utilize the resources I have around me to course correct. What do you think is the biggest challenge facing brands today? How can brands keep up? How did you handle it? How can they overcome it?

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