article thumbnail

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. Do you really want someone known as @shroomy0021 managing your corporate communications? Meanwhile, near my home, a massive chemical plant explosion killed two and injured 114. It’s time to face the music.

article thumbnail

Meet the Media: Philip Nussel, Web Editor at Automotive News

Bianchi Biz Blog

We are consumed by electric vehicle development, autonomous vehicle technology and the supply chain crisis caused by a shortage of microchips and other key parts and raw materials. I learned how to cover political/business/labor corruption and I learned how to cover corporate bankruptcies.

article thumbnail

Give corporate communicators a break- failure starts and ends with leadership

Mark My Words

Cometh the PR crisis, cometh the troll. The chief target of ridicule is so often the corporate comms team. Yet do these corporate scribblers deserve our ire or our praise? In a crisis you are always measured by your initial response. Linguistic trickery is of course one of the joys to be had from unpicking a PR response.