PRSay

APRIL 29, 2020

As the coronavirus pandemic forces companies to lay off workers, businesses need communications services more than ever. The event was hosted by Vanessa Yanez, global head of print communications at HP in San Mateo, Calif., Krista Wierzbicki Todd, vice president of global communications for Logitech in Newark, Calif.,

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Doctor Spin

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

PR professionals craft compelling narratives and critical messages that resonate with stakeholders , influencers , and publics , and they disseminate these through various channels, including traditional media, social media , and direct communications. Source: Journal of Communication 1 Botan, C., & Taylor, M.

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PRSay

MARCH 7, 2022

As professional communicators, it is our job to help ensure that these decisions and actions have the greatest impact that they can, not only in how they are stated but that they actually mean what they say. Listen to what is being talked about internally, and let this help shape your priorities and influence your messaging.

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Reputation Us

SEPTEMBER 6, 2017

Texas-Sized Crisis: 7 Steps to Communicating During a Disaster. One of the best outcomes of thinking about a crisis before it happens is the chance to consider your credit union’s strategy in advance. But honesty, if you are a credit union in Texas, the situation is beyond the point of preparing for a crisis.

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Reputation Us

SEPTEMBER 5, 2017

Now is the time to deploy the crisis plan that your credit union has (hopefully!) In a crisis, communication is key. This week, financial institutions and credit unions in Texas contacted us for our crisis communications expertise and guidance. Make a plan to communicate at least three times a day.

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Doctor Spin

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

Some organisations have Communications Departments for their public relations needs and some have Marketing Departments for their promotional needs. It aims to communicate with these groups to create a favourable overall company image. It also involves crisis communication to mitigate damage to the company’s reputation.

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Shift Communications

JULY 26, 2022

And that includes adapting their external communications strategy. Every kind of company, but especially workplace tech and services providers, would be wise to get ahead of the changing tide and communicate differently to their audiences, before it’s too late. A Recession-Ready External Narrative.

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PRSay

APRIL 5, 2021

In this new era, careful preparation, close coordination, and effective communication both internally and externally are key. Increase coordination internally and with third parties. The report’s insights stem primarily from a roundtable discussion featuring executives from more than 30 major U.S. 6 attack on the U.S.

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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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Stuart Bruce

JUNE 24, 2016

This has already sent shockwaves through global financial markets which will massively impact businesses and organisations. Public relations, corporate communications, public affairs and corporate affairs professionals will have an essential role in helping employers and clients to navigate this period of momentous change.

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Konnect Agency

APRIL 20, 2021

Thus, having a prepared crisis communication plan is critical for every company. So what is crisis communication? It can be defined broadly as the collection, processing, and dissemination of information required to address a crisis situation. Defining The Threats.

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Reputation Us

MAY 12, 2020

As the president of ReputationUs and with 28 years of experience behind me, I have been striving to refine the art of managing corporate reputations during a crisis into a well-honed specialty. You will see how good your communications, strategy, infrastructure and reputation are, and what needs to change. Expose them.

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Stuart Bruce

NOVEMBER 10, 2017

Launched on International Women’s Day in March 2017 it was meant to symbolise the power of women in leadership. Specifically, State Street Global Advisers, the client paying McCann for the stunt, wanted to highlight that companies with women in top positions perform better financially. Are we practising what we preach?

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5W PR

APRIL 2, 2020

While there are bound to be some financial losses, acting now may make all the difference in your company’s ability to endure. We’ve compiled some considerations for maintaining sales during the crisis. Be communicative with internal employees in every department on how they can help accomplish these goals.

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Critical Mention

JUNE 12, 2018

These epic World Cup fails show us what NOT to do when it comes to best PR practices and how to use crisis communication strategies to quickly recover. The key to crisis management is to have a plan ahead of time, respond immediately, take responsibility, and ensure everyone in the organization knows his or her role.

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Reputation Us

SEPTEMBER 7, 2016

The Credit Union Times interviewed CU crisis experts, including LT Public Relations ‘s Casey Boggs, for the August 31st cover story (below), “Credit Union Crisis Planning Essential.” Credit Union Crisis Planning Essential. Trying to communicate a crisis without a plan is like trying to float a boat with holes.

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Prohibition

JANUARY 7, 2022

Customer incident: If you have experienced an incident where one of your customers was injured by one of your products or services, this could be considered a crisis for your business. The best way to keep a personnel crisis from going out of hand is to implement a crisis prevention process that enables early intervention.

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Shift Communications

APRIL 22, 2015

Sometimes there is internal change and a new direction or leadership that chooses to start over with their preferred firm. When you delegate PR to someone without any internal “juice,” you set our team up for failure in the long run. Financial reasons. Or it can be not taking our advice.

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Doctor Spin

JUNE 29, 2022

Without getting too hung up on establishing an exact definition of PR , the value of PR can be seen as the total value of all the relationships mentioned above.

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Prohibition

DECEMBER 13, 2021

The second step is to manage the crisis. This involves taking action to stop the crisis, minimise its impact and recover as quickly as possible. This may include working with the authorities to obtain financial support, as well as taking steps to preserve the company’s reputation and business relationships.

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Sword and the Script

JUNE 3, 2020

If one primary role of a communicator is to be the conscious of the organization, then this is a good time to voice that consciousness. 1) The PR tech vendors comms pros recommend The 2020 JOTW Communications Survey identified the PR tech vendors most likely to be recommended. Here’s this month’s PR tech sum.

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The Stalwart Blog

NOVEMBER 18, 2019

And so as long as they’re collecting sensitive data, that could be customer data, customer lists, financial data, healthcare data, information in the Cloud, a lot of them are covered by these new laws. Lily Li: Right now it’s a wide range of businesses. I work from startups all the way to multi-national companies.

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Stuart Bruce

JANUARY 7, 2016

Just 66% of small and mid-cap quoted companies say they have formal corporate reputation risk and crisis communications management plans in place and 25% of those that do have plans don’t even review their plans at least every year. Advisers to the sector believe that companies are overstating even these poor findings.

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Prohibition

JANUARY 14, 2022

There is no magic formula for a PR crisis team, but it should be a cross-functional group of individuals who have different expertise. Having someone from legal, customer service, communications, and public relations on the team ensures that all bases are covered. The PR crisis team should consist of.

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Critical Mention

AUGUST 16, 2018

In a crisis communications situation, they want all the coverage their inbox can handle and some way to sort through it all. It also makes it easier to make cases internally regarding where you need to go with your messaging. What do PR pros expect from getting media? They want news from all media types as quickly as possible.

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PR Conversations

OCTOBER 27, 2023

I thought the new media offered tremendous potential for environmental scanning, issues management, rumor control, and crisis communication. I continue to believe the cyber media have great potential for research and listening, but I also see great potential for dialog, or two-way symmetrical communication.

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Waxing UnLyrical

JULY 12, 2018

When I started my first communications agency, people asked me for my “elevator speech.” As a former head of communications for major financial services firms, where I’d been responsible for communications soup-to-nuts, I would tell people that I focused on 360-degree communications … in short, I was saying I could pretty much do everything.

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Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 26, 2023

Some marketing and communications predictions suggest AI will change the world; others see a tailspin of noise and and see humanity as a path for differentiation Most marketing and PR professionals have formed strong viewpoints on AI. That much is apparent I compiled this year’s list of marketing and communications predictions.

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PR in High Definition

JANUARY 17, 2017

Freakonomics aired an episode ‘Failure is your friend’ that covered the concept of “go fever”, the phenomena of how when a boss gets “go fever” it can be tough to focus on potential failures thanks to internal politics, momentum, and personal egos. These crisis communications statements need to also appease your investors, if relevant.

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Sword and the Script

APRIL 15, 2017

Most business leaders would probably prefer to settle an apology than having it spin into a giant, embarrassing and international fiasco. On the flip side, businesses, “that take responsibility for their missed earnings stabilize and eventually see an uptick in financial performance.”. b) Apologies are edited by a committee.

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Beyond PR

APRIL 22, 2016

If managed especially well, few outside your crisis response team will even know something happened. A carefully compiled crisis communications guide can literally save your business when the inevitable occurs. The key to remember is that there’s no universal crisis handbook you can order and put on your shelf.

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Waxing UnLyrical

MARCH 28, 2017

The March #measurePR chat was the day following the 2017 recognition of International Women’s Day , so Shonali had some of the PR measurement world’s female superstars as her guests on the chat this month. A crisis comm plan at the ready. Guest Post by Jen Zingsheim Phillips. Make sure you are prepared for what may happen.

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PRSay

DECEMBER 18, 2019

As social media has empowered popular movements, large corporations have learned to react with increasing agility in their communications — and in their internal decision-making. The English message from Chief Communications Officer Mike Bass called it “regrettable” that Morey’s tweet had offended Chinese fans.

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Waxing UnLyrical

APRIL 18, 2011

Crisis communication is not their role. I’d like to know my financial information is safe.”. After an initial assessment, we believe that the institutional databases that house personnel and student records, including financial records, have not been affected. How ready is your team for a crisis?

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Stephen Waddington

DECEMBER 30, 2019

Vuelio named this blog the best PR and communications blog in 2019. The report provides an international perspective on the challenges facing the PR business. A study called the Velvet Ghetto commissioned by the International Association of Business Communicators (IABC) first called out the gender pay gap in the PR profession in 1986.

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Prohibition

MAY 15, 2020

The next communication that employees received was from their boss encouraging them to take jobs at Tesco if they wished to do so. It also came to light that there had been multiple internal emails circulating where executives ‘mocked their regulator and joked about safety’. This was deemed highly insensitive and pretty unhelpful. .

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Prohibition

MAY 15, 2020

The next communication that employees received was from their boss encouraging them to take jobs at Tesco if they wished to do so. It also came to light that there had been multiple internal emails circulating where executives ‘mocked their regulator and joked about safety’. This was deemed highly insensitive and pretty unhelpful. .

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