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The Four Most Effective Crisis Communications Strategies

Ronn Torossian

To protect their brand image and regain public trust, it’s essential for companies to respond quickly and effectively. Effective crisis communication strategies can help companies navigate through turbulent times. Transparent and timely communication During a crisis, transparency and timeliness are paramount.

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How PR support saves brands in a crisis: Strategies for all stakeholders

Agility PR Solutions

In an era of constant connection, the reputation of a brand can be as delicate as porcelain. This is when the support of a […] The post How PR support saves brands in a crisis: Strategies for all stakeholders appeared first on Agility PR Solutions.

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Why the ‘Stealing Thunder Theory’ of Crisis Comms Requires Focus and Intent

PRSay

For more articles on crisis management, please check out the May 2024 issue of Strategies & Tactics. The “Stealing Thunder Theory” of crisis communications has been a critical tool for PR counselors for decades. Critical audiences today expect transparency from brands and those with whom they do business.

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Navigating the Brand Loyalty Crisis: Insights from EMEA Consumer Research

Inbound PR

In a world where brand loyalty is becoming increasingly elusive, organisations across Europe, the Middle East, and Africa (EMEA) are facing quite the challenges. In 2023, at ServiceNow we highlighted the looming brand loyalty crisis, and now, in 2024, the situation remains dire. What's Happening With Brand Loyalty in EMEA?

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A Step-By-Step Guide to Managing a PR Crisis

Two sayings you’ve likely heard in the PR industry: all press is good press, and every crisis is an opportunity in disguise. No one expects a PR crisis or brand image issues. In an instant, your brand could be going viral on social media for all the wrong reasons, or picked up by a news outlet that received an anonymous tip.

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Why Public Relations Is King During A Crisis

Onclusive

Marketing strategies are being altered and advertising budgets are being slashed. While it can be argued that this is a short-sighted strategy during an economic downturn, when coupled with a global pandemic, this response is a bit more understandable. The role of public relations is to positively place a brand into news stories.

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What to do during a PR crisis and how to move on

Onclusive

Before, during and after a PR crisis, information and communication are key. There are very few crisis situations where less communication is better. It is almost always the case that more communication, and more well-informed communication, is the best strategy. DON’T avoid a crisis. DO prepare to move fast.

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