Stephen Waddington

NOVEMBER 6, 2019

There have already been two claims over the misuse of communication and resources. Purdah covers civil servants of Government departments, local government, and the board members and staff of public bodies, and arm’s length organisations. What communication is permitted during purdah? What is purdah? When is purdah?

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wiredPRworks

SEPTEMBER 11, 2021

Twenty years ago, today, we remember how 9/11 changed the world – and communications. Reflecting on How 9/11 Immediately Impacted Community PR and Communications. We needed to find ways to communicate quickly, accurately and effectively. Backpack communications was the most reliable and quick route to homes.

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PRSay

MARCH 23, 2018

As a corporate communicator who, like others, nervously and helplessly watched the water rise, I learned about the parallels that can be drawn between the historic flood and how companies respond to their own crises. Similarly, companies can anticipate many of the resources they’ll need if a crisis strikes. Help people to help you.

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PRSay

NOVEMBER 2, 2017

Nearly a decade ago, the PRSA Foundation sponsored research that found only 23 percent of graduate business schools consistently provide instruction in reputation management, corporate communications and related ethical dimensions. And nine out of 10 acknowledged more training in core communications disciplines is merited.

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Cision

JANUARY 21, 2016

Social media can quickly turn local events into breaking national news which means every season is crisis season. They turned to their crisis communication plan and Cision Global Insights At the recent “ Prepare for Crises Lurking Beneath Your Brand ,” Scott Peacock and Cision’s K.C.

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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.

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Landis PR

MARCH 4, 2024

The team at Landis is well-versed in understanding the benefits of a well-placed piece of content, but sometimes clients need a little more of an explanation on how this one tactic can move the needle on overall strategic communications. Where you are communicates who you are. His/her audience is your target.

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Victorious PR

JANUARY 27, 2023

Also, having a designated team on your side and creating a crisis communication plan can be a good idea to anticipate any potential negative situation. Communication Another strategy for managing media relations is to proactively share news and updates about your company.

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Cision

AUGUST 30, 2016

A few years ago, many of us would not have envisioned a world where Twitter, Facebook Live and large-scale community gatherings would have such an impact on the way crises develop. Yet, this is our world today and our “new normal” as communicators and crisis management teams. This isn’t the Communications Only Club.

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Victorious PR

JUNE 8, 2023

In this comprehensive blog post, we will explore why crypto projects need PR, the role of blockchain PR agencies, and how strategic PR efforts can elevate a project’s visibility, credibility, and community engagement. To establish trust and credibility, working with a reputable crypto PR agency becomes imperative.

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5W PR

SEPTEMBER 9, 2021

As the social web expands and the power of consumers continues to grow, small businesses that want stay relevant, attract customers and retain their loyal followings must find new, compelling ways of communicating their brand messages. When it comes to building trust and credibility, PR is king.

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Reputation Us

JANUARY 13, 2016

It’s no longer enough to protect and serve their communities; law enforcement agencies must now rebuild public trust. From our work with law enforcement clients and our stronghold in crisis communications, the recognition that effective communication is necessary — even critical — is no longer the issue.

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Stephen Waddington

JULY 13, 2018

Wiltshire Council communication chief Laurie Bell told the story of the unfolding Novichok crisis in Salisbury at the CIPR Northern Conference in Newcastle. You cannot work alone, relationship building will make or break the communication delivered. It’s an example of an unintended consequence of managing communication.

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Reputation Us

APRIL 17, 2019

Before forming ReputationUs, Casey was president of LT Public Relations, directing the strategic communications efforts for corporations, financial institutions and public sector clients. Hutchison has served on many nonprofit boards, committees and community organizations and has a deep track record in leadership and civic engagement.

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Prohibition

DECEMBER 17, 2021

When a crisis hits the news, we are reminded of a valuable lesson: that companies and businesses often have to act fast in order to prevent further damage from taking place. Crisis communications is an important aspect to tackle as a business owner. This guide is written to assist in every aspect of crisis communication.

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Solo PR Pro

JANUARY 17, 2023

If you're considering leaving a traditional agency or in-house communications gig to go out on your own, you probably have a lot on your mind. Learn from the experiences of: Kathy Casciani, Azul Communications. Elisa Smith, senior communications consultant. Is becoming a solo PR pro the right move for you?

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Solo PR Pro

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

When he arrived on campus, however, he was amazed by the student-run broadcast stations, including radio and TV stations that would actually compete in the local market for ratings. “I His friend, Jeff, a partner at a prominent local accounting firm, reached out to Stu about potentially working with him.

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wiredPRworks

SEPTEMBER 11, 2018

In 2012, I wrote an update on a previous post with thoughts on how the September 11 attacks immediately reshaped community, public relations and communications. Reflecting on How 9/11 Immediately Impacted Community PR and Communications. We needed to find ways to communicate quickly, accurately and effectively.

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Cision

JANUARY 19, 2016

In fact, the Pew Research Center found that 67 percent of smartphone users shared pictures, videos or commentary about local events in 2015. So how can brands prepare when local events turn into national and global crises in mere seconds? By the end of the month, two bites turned into seven, spanning along the North Carolinian coast.

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Landis PR

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

Organizations are still hosting events to meet business goals but in a more responsible way, but now we are planning with consideration about how the event will impact investors, partners, and attendees, but also its workers, the local community, and the planet. Do Sustainable Events Cost More?

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Solo PR Pro

APRIL 24, 2018

We are delighted to share today's guest post from Solo PR Pro Premium Member, author and crisis communications expert, Doug Levy. . Times and technologies change, but the realities that prompted one of the most famous emergency communications in history remain true today. What makes communication personal?

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Cision

FEBRUARY 16, 2016

Everything we do, from multicultural engagement and community building to corporate communications, reputation management and crisis communications, is built on the foundation of our “Brand PR” approach. I love combining fresh, local ingredients in new ways to create a tasty dish.

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Burrelles Fresh Ideas

MAY 23, 2023

But other less-traveled-to areas within the industry can still benefit from spending on PR, marketing communications and advertising. Swift and transparent communication during challenging times can help restore confidence in the safety and viability of travel, ultimately driving demand once the situation stabilizes.

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PRSay

MARCH 23, 2021

As part of the PRSA Storytellers series , Tony Sclafani, the Javits Center’s senior vice president and chief communications officer, spoke to PRSA Publications Director John Elsasser. We view the building as a New York City community partner. million-square-foot convention center into a field hospital with 2,000 patient units.

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MaccaPR

FEBRUARY 19, 2018

Here’s a question for PR and marketing pros: Which was the most significant corporate communications cri sis recently ? CRISIS LESSON #1: EVERYTHING YOU BELIEVE IS PRIVATE WILL BE SHARED PUBLICLY. CRISIS LESSON #2: ESTABLISH CLEAR SOCIAL MEDIA GUIDELINES AT EVERY LEVEL OF YOUR COMPANY. Hard to select just one, eh?

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PRSay

OCTOBER 25, 2017

8–10: Breaking Misconceptions About Communicating With Rural Americans. When PR professionals target people in poor, rural communities, relying on stereotypes and misconceptions often hinders their campaigns, said Deana Rachelle Haworth, M.A., 10, titled “ Rural Reach: Strategic Communication With Rural and Low Income Audiences.”

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Reputation Us

SEPTEMBER 25, 2019

Follow Your Crisis Communications Plan. A comprehensive crisis communications plan should outline how you will identify an adverse situation. In the event you find yourself caught off guard, how will you categorize whether a crisis is minor, moderate or major? Do you have a communication task force?

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Rock the Status Quo

NOVEMBER 11, 2015

But I do focus – and specialize – in what I call “Social PR” – where you educate, cultivate, and motivate communities to help you tell your story. How do you handle crisis communications? This is always important but critical in crisis situations. Work really hard. THAT’s how hard you have to work.

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Solo PR Pro

AUGUST 2, 2022

For many solo PR pros, the idea of becoming an adjunct instructor at a local college or university can be appealing. “With more programs moving online, opportunities to teach no longer have to be limited to your local university,” explains Kristie. DePaul University College of Communications, 2011 – 2022.

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Reputation Us

SEPTEMBER 7, 2016

Boggs said it’s important for executives to discuss different crisis communications scenarios and practice executing the plan through simulations. Trying to communicate a crisis without a plan is like trying to float a boat with holes. You developed a crisis communications plan?’ By Peter Strozniak.

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Cision

SEPTEMBER 10, 2015

For example, the ongoing globalization of the Internet and expansion to more rural audiences is already emerged for organizations with international operations, but barely emerging and not very important for a restaurant that does only local business. The FCC is investing in providing access to communities that do not have broadband.

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5W PR

SEPTEMBER 11, 2019

These include strategic planning and communication, new and social media, organizational planning, broadcasting, as well as media relations and writing. Some PR folks who work for companies also volunteer to do similar work at a small, local nonprofit.

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Stephen Waddington

DECEMBER 30, 2019

Public service media is failing the public Thank you My thanks to the following communities and individuals. The project has brought me into contact with a new community of more than 50 thinkers and doers. The #FuturePRoof community goes from strength-to-strength. It’s pushed me to read more widely and think more critically.

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Deirdre Breakenridge

OCTOBER 20, 2015

I have been teaching communication/public relations courses for a decade, if you include the earlier years when I was a Teaching Assistant at Syracuse University and the University of Maryland. Most schools offer the basic courses such as Introduction to PR, Writing, Research, Campaigns, Case Studies, and Crisis Communications.

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Karen Freberg

DECEMBER 3, 2017

I had the chance to integrate the Meltwater University program in my PR and Crisis communications graduate class at the University of Louisville. The university has been in the news a lot over the last few years, but we were able to witness one story that rocked the athletic world locally and nationally.

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David PR Group

JUNE 27, 2014

In Miami, Uber and Lyft took nontraditional approaches to PR and community relations. Local police in South Florida started citing ridesharing drivers and in some cases impounding their cars. Neither Uber nor Lyft joined any of the local chambers of commerce or made any visible connections to charities or other community groups.

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Cision

APRIL 28, 2015

The locals loved the story. A community uniting around a labor strike? The story became one of helping employees and reinstating an employer known for taking care of his workers and customers. More importantly, they acted and joined the unfolding story. The media loved it. What a story! The end result? The board reinstated the CEO.

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