PRSay

JUNE 7, 2021

Media fires that communicators could have doused before the 6 o’clock news, even a decade ago, can now erupt into global conflagrations, thanks to smartphones and social media. Organizations are only as strong as how they respond in moments of crisis. Invite diverse feedback and open communication. Spark new ideas.

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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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Melissa Agnes

NOVEMBER 10, 2014

As technology, social media and the online world continue to evolve, unfortunately, so do the risks that leave your organization vulnerable. These attacks can and do come from anybody – from angry customers to unlawful competitors – and require legal and crisis communication expertise to manage.

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Cision

AUGUST 31, 2015

Between the launch of live video streaming apps Meerkat and Periscope in March and recent blow up around the Ashley Madison hack, 2015 has proven how fluid communication has become and how quickly the media can carry a message. “If you’re a B2B, that doesn’t mean you’re immune to a crisis happening.”

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Critical Mention

FEBRUARY 5, 2019

Knowing what trends are going on in your industry allows you to keep up with the latest in marketing strategies and technology. Last but certainly not least, crisis communications is another benefit of following trends. 2) Where is the topic going viral? LinkedIn Content Suggestions. Critical Mention. Jolie Shapiro.

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PR in High Definition

JULY 22, 2019

The phrase went viral back in May when a doctored video appeared to show US politician Nancy Pelosi drunk in a TV interview. Ordinarily, as with most new tech, there’d be a range of media coverage outlining the pros and cons of the technology, the risks and the opportunities, and the short and long-term applications. Not this time.

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Melissa Agnes

NOVEMBER 10, 2014

As technology, social media and the online world continue to evolve, unfortunately, so do the risks that leave your organization vulnerable. These attacks can and do come from anybody – from angry customers to unlawful competitors – and require legal and crisis communication expertise to manage.

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Melissa Agnes

JULY 17, 2014

This means that a crisis is never a “social media crisis”, but rather a crisis. A crisis is a crisis and when it goes viral it goes viral everywhere, not just on social media. So let’s call it like it is! Eric Chandler’s top 3 despised buzzwords. Written by Eric Chandler.

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Shift Communications

OCTOBER 4, 2017

Innovations in technology and the rise of social media make it possible for bad press and controversy to spread virally. cta] The post The Cost of a PR Disaster appeared first on SHIFT Communications PR Agency - Boston | New York | San Francisco | Austin. It often takes decades to build a strong, respected brand.

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Cision

JULY 5, 2016

Short-term, intermittent marketing is almost never effective; the best return is only achievable through regular, ongoing, strategic marketing communications and media efforts. Having a social media initiative go viral is not a good goal – what is the intended net result?

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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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Sword and the Script

MAY 12, 2020

Better organize your announcements and media contacts, make the “news” easy to find and stick to business etiquette; pro PR tips About a year ago I started writing a monthly summary of PR technology news. It’s been an eye-opening experience. Make sure your media contacts easy to find. Make your media contacts easy to find.

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PRSay

APRIL 6, 2018

Viral videos. From a crisis management point of view, 2017 had it all! It became clear during the year that technology is often driving the severity and speed of the threat. The long-standing crisis playbook rule is to “address all stakeholders with empathetic and authentic communications.”. Wells Fargo.

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PRSay

DECEMBER 18, 2019

Reprimands against the team and the NBA at large poured in from the Chinese Basketball Association, the Chinese consulate in Houston, Chinese Central Television — and most notably, from Tencent Holdings, a Chinese internet and technology giant and the NBA’s largest digital partner outside the United States. Tip 4: Pick the right spokesperson.

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Cision

APRIL 5, 2017

On March 29 th , top editors, thought leaders and a Fortune 500 digital brand innovator gathered at Cision to discuss their insights and recommendations for communications and public relations practitioners. Scale for scale’s sake creates undifferentiated viral clones, where you die by the algorithms. How are you looking at the data?

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PR Conversations

APRIL 27, 2015

I enjoy the adrenaline rush of crisis communications. What the CSA’s communications team did for the Chris Hadfield mission was literally and figuratively out of this world! (But at least with the CBC’s Rick Mercer, you can change the channel or hit the mute button.). What is your favourite occupation in PR?

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PR Conversations

APRIL 27, 2015

I enjoy the adrenaline rush of crisis communications. What the CSA’s communications team did for the Chris Hadfield mission was literally and figuratively out of this world! (But at least with the CBC’s Rick Mercer, you can change the channel or hit the mute button.). What is your favourite occupation in PR?

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Film Crisis Communications Ethics Crisis 40

Melissa Agnes

FEBRUARY 24, 2015

To challenge delegates to embark upon the day before them with the goal of seeking opportunities to leverage the advantages that this digital landscape provides, rather than simply looking for ways to react or respond in a crisis. What makes something go viral? Over the last few years, a lot of change has occurred. Relatability.

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Melissa Agnes

MARCH 3, 2015

I also talked about human behavior and how, by understanding what makes something go viral, organizations and leaders can leave themselves less exposed and less vulnerable, and in doing so can then empower themselves and their teams to be more proactive. Use this as a crisis preparedness and then a crisis communications strategy.

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