Stuart Bruce

MAY 9, 2022

Last week I was one of the speakers at Communicate magazine’s DataComms conference.

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Cision

AUGUST 25, 2016

conferences, trade shows and company-hosted events rated among the most effective marketing tactics for lead generation and brand-building. ET, James will be joined by Finsbury’s Peter Land for a conversation about the crisis communications tactics brands need to master to effectively manage a big event.

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Cision

JUNE 8, 2015

The airline continued to communicate via social media throughout the ordeal and was universally lauded for its social media response to this crisis. Social media adds an overwhelming complexity to crisis communication. What I want to do in this post is to examine how to best use social media for crisis communication.

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Shift Communications

APRIL 11, 2018

Crisis communications is the opposite of traditional public relations and involves putting out a “ fire ” of some sort. In most cases when a company is faced with a crisis they often mess up the initial response. Most recently, Facebook just experienced the classic example of a crisis communications case study.

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5W PR

MARCH 26, 2024

In the rapidly changing arena of B2B tech , sound, and engaging communication plays a pivotal role in success. Audience The B2B tech landscape varies, each audience segment has unique needs and ways they prefer to communicate. Crisis communication plan Be ready for the unexpected.

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Melissa Agnes

OCTOBER 22, 2014

The Law Enforcement Social Media Conference. A three day event, The Law Enforcement Social Media Conference is the first ever online social media conference for law enforcement and the speaker list is sensational! Doing Crisis Communications Right with the Mountain View Police Department. Register now!

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PRSay

DECEMBER 22, 2023

Crisis and conflict exist for every company, organization or entity; no one is immune to it. Whether a disaster impacts your company or an organizational issue disrupts your workplace’s ability to function as it should, well-mapped-out communication strategies should be structured to embrace the nuances of internal and external audiences.

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Onclusive

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

Whether you’re a new PR assistant or the Director of Communications, the core of your job revolves around using news and content to put forth your brand’s desired messaging. Our job descriptions tell us what we’ll be responsible for in a given public relations or communications role, but we rarely reference the J.D.

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Landis PR

OCTOBER 11, 2023

By Sean Dowdall Landis Communications is proud to be hosting the Public Relations Global Network’s (PRGN) international membership conference, representing more than 50 communications agencies from around the world in San Francisco from October 18 – 20. Below is a list of some of the topics we’ll be discussing.

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Onclusive

AUGUST 9, 2021

Whether you’re a new PR assistant or the Director of Communications, the core of your job revolves around using news and content to put forth your brand’s desired messaging. Our job descriptions tell us what we’ll be responsible for in a given public relations or communications role, but we rarely reference the J.D.

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Landis PR

OCTOBER 11, 2023

By Sean Dowdall Landis Communications is proud to be hosting the Public Relations Global Network’s (PRGN) international membership conference, representing more than 50 communications agencies from around the world in San Francisco from October 18 – 20. Below is a list of some of the topics we’ll be discussing.

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Onclusive

AUGUST 22, 2017

Our job descriptions tells us what we’ll be responsible for in a given public relations or communications role, but we rarely reference the J.D. For the sake of creating a comprehensive list of all the tasks today’s PR and communications teams are responsible for, we’ve compiled a list of 20 responsibilities or areas of focus.

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5W PR

OCTOBER 31, 2023

PR and marketing conferences offer a unique opportunity to learn, networking events , and gain insights into the ever-evolving landscape of these industries. Health Academy Conference: This event addresses PR and communication professionals in the healthcare industry, offering networking event opportunities and targeted programming.

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Melissa Agnes

FEBRUARY 24, 2014

By Garth Rowan, Communications Consultant and member of the Agnes + Day Crisis Intelligence Team. It’s all about high stakes performance and that’s where similarities between the world of the top athlete and the crisis communicator run parallel. Keep your head in the news conference, not the aftermath.

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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).

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PRSay

OCTOBER 21, 2019

There’s a real ripple effect in communications and how you tell a story,” said Acker, who moderated the crisis keynote panel on Sunday afternoon at the PRSA 2019 International Conference in San Diego. And there continue to be activities that are human-based and community-based.”.

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PRSay

MAY 16, 2018

With that sage advice, it comes as a surprise that only six percent of MBA programs require any communications courses. They presented this research during a panel discussion at the Institute for Public Relations’ (IPR) Bridge Conference in Washington, D.C. But content variety remains.”.

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Waxing UnLyrical

JULY 24, 2015

The moon must be in the seventh house, or something, because all of a sudden all I see and hear is about digital crisis communications. Among other storied clients, Andy worked with Tylenol during its 1982 crisis , now a classic case study for communicators of all ages and stages. Image: Dingzeyu Li via Unsplash.

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Melissa Agnes

OCTOBER 22, 2014

The Law Enforcement Social Media Conference. A three day event, The Law Enforcement Social Media Conference is the first ever online social media conference for law enforcement and the speaker list is sensational! Doing Crisis Communications Right with the Mountain View Police Department. Register now!

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5W PR

AUGUST 23, 2023

Professionals in this field shape and maintain organizational reputations, manage communication strategies, and engage with stakeholders. Public relations specialist PR specialists develop and implement communication strategies to promote and protect client or organizational reputation.

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Melissa Agnes

MARCH 7, 2016

A couple weeks back, I published an article that discussed best practices for communicating with your key stakeholders in a crisis. And yet, as important as your internal stakeholders are, internal crisis communications can be one of the easiest things to overlook in the hustle and bustle of real-time crisis management.

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PRSay

OCTOBER 25, 2017

Here are some highlights from three professional development sessions at the PRSA 2017 International Conference in Boston on Oct. 8–10: Breaking Misconceptions About Communicating With Rural Americans. 10, titled “ Rural Reach: Strategic Communication With Rural and Low Income Audiences.” During the Oct.

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PRSay

JULY 1, 2022

Does anyone remember when satellite news conferences were cutting-edge?). Rereading our original chapter on crisis communications underscores the changes that have taken place in corporate America and public relations since then. Communication is 24/7. Widespread use of the internet didn’t occur until the 1990s.

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Melissa Agnes

OCTOBER 24, 2014

Within this post, @kfreberg explores how WhatsApp and News Deeply are being used for communication and updates within the Ebola crisis. From The Crisis Intelligence Blog. WhatsApp As An Ebola Crisis Communication Strategy. A Look at Today’s Crisis Realities and How To Manage Them. Listen here!

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PRSay

FEBRUARY 21, 2020

A significant part of public relations isn’t just communicating with the media to pitch them and share positive developments about client projects — it’s also about being frank, open and professional with journalists during a time of chaos and crisis. A press conference should give the media something of value.

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Karen Freberg

MARCH 14, 2018

Usually, my travel schedule for conference presentations are usually held at the same time over the summer. However, I am entering a period of the spring where I am going to four different conferences. All four of these conferences are new ones for me, which is exciting! Why are conferences important to invest in?

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PR Conversations

OCTOBER 4, 2018

As was evident at the recent Deloitte Crisis Management Conference (see companion post at PR Place), responsibility for crisis communications offers a key to opening the door. Capabilities beyond strategic communications. What I’m suggesting is career ambitions beyond strategic communications management.

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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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Solo PR Pro

AUGUST 16, 2016

Last week some of the members of the Solo PR PRO community joined us in Tampa Bay, Florida for our main event of 2016. As we did last year we joined forces with the Florida Public Relations Association (FPRA) for a robust conference experience that included a variety of learning opportunities and plenty of face time with Solo PR colleagues.

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PRSay

OCTOBER 27, 2020

“In times of great adversity, we see the very best leaders rise to the top,” James Wright said while presenting the workshop “Navigating through Crisis with Confidence: Lessons in Crisis Management From COVID-19,” at PRSA’s ICON 2020 virtual conference. John Furner, president and CEO of Walmart U.S., Find the right tone.

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Axia PR

SEPTEMBER 8, 2017

Everything from influencing public perception with outstanding marketing campaigns and developing effective crisis communication strategies to holding news conferences and organizing successful events falls under the umbrella of traditional PR. To be sure, traditional PR still has a place at the table.

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PRSay

MARCH 19, 2020

Social distancing, quarantining and an increase in working from home have moved many face-to-face meetings and conferences to video chat platforms. Below are my tips on how to ace these interviews; most of which also apply to online meetings and conferences. Make sure your home network can handle a video call.

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Sword and the Script

APRIL 2, 2024

At the time, I was the Director of PR for Vocus – we put the announcement out at the Vocus customer conference – and hosted Shankman as a keynote speaker. This latest move may make financial sense, but it’s the second serious crisis communications distraction for the company in Europe.

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Reputation Us

AUGUST 14, 2017

LT Public Relations ‘ Casey Boggs will present at the 4th annual Texas Bankers Association ‘s Marketing Management Conference on Thursday, September 14 in Austin, TX.

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Melissa Agnes

MAY 13, 2014

Use the new rules of crisis communications to take a negative issue and quickly transform it into a positive PR opportunity for the organization. To register and attend the conference, click here. Determine when to let an issue evolve on its own, and when to jump in. A few words from Melissa Agnes.

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PRSay

APRIL 5, 2021

As companies reevaluate their role in the political sphere, a new report by The Conference Board highlights considerations and best practices regarding corporate political activity. In this new era, careful preparation, close coordination, and effective communication both internally and externally are key. 6 attack on the U.S.

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PR in High Definition

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

The comms team reacted fast and the organisation was quick to make changes – and communicate them well! But, how can you prevent this kind of crisis from happening in the first place and protect your organisation if the heavens open and you find yourself in the middle of a communications storm? Crystal clear communications.

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