Melissa Agnes

APRIL 16, 2018

Gaining internal buy-in from the right people to implement a crisis ready culture can sometimes feel like an uphill battle. The following is an excerpt taken from Crisis Ready (which is available for purchase on Amazon ) to help you address this internal challenge, if this struggle is relatable to you.

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PRSay

JANUARY 26, 2021

The concept of crisis communications can elicit images of Olivia Pope on the ABC series “ Scandal ” rattling off a monologue to a slew of reporters. While not quite as cinematic in reality, crisis communications is at the heart of any professional communication enterprise. Learning from the crisis.

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PRSay

MARCH 19, 2020

As the situation continues to unfold, here are six crisis communications lessons from past pandemics to keep in mind: 1. Given the uncertainty about the coronavirus and what still lies ahead, ongoing crisis planning should concentrate on worst-case scenarios. It helps to give workers roles they can play in the crisis.

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Melissa Agnes

FEBRUARY 16, 2016

Crisis communication is one of the most important aspects of your crisis management. In fact, whom you communicate with in a crisis, along with when and how you communicate with them, can mean the difference between successful crisis management and crisis management failure.

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5W PR

JUNE 22, 2020

The key factor in determining how this reflects on a business in the aftermath of a crisis is how they communicate with the audience once the crisis is over. Whenever a PR crisis is happening with an organization, everything is disrupted. Tips for Post-PR Crisis Management. ?

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PRSay

JULY 26, 2022

Deeptie Sethi is a global brand and communications specialist helping businesses leverage the power of public relations and communications-leading strategic planning, media relations, brand and reputation management, crisis management and effective advocacy programs. Learn more about the programming here.

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PRSay

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

More and more, communications professionals are faced with situations that prompt discussion on if, when and how societal issues and current events, at home and abroad, should be addressed by their organizations. Communicators are increasingly being asked to help sort this out and find the voice of their organizations.”

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5W PR

JANUARY 31, 2024

Technology Public Relations (Tech PR) involves managing and enhancing the public image of technology-related companies and products. It encompasses strategic communication to build and maintain positive relationships with the media, stakeholders, and the general public. This is especially effective for consumer technology products.

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PRSay

SEPTEMBER 16, 2020

As a nationwide health care system, OEM was able to pull assets from across the country to develop a plan, and they worked with the VHA Office of Communications on both internal and external PR efforts. Since communication was brought in early on, the team was able to create a Health Consequence Infection (HCI) SharePoint site.

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Maxim Behar

JANUARY 31, 2024

Before the advent of structured PR practices, communication was often fragmented and reactive, leaving entities vulnerable to the whims of public opinion. PR has become a strategic function, enabling proactive communication, reputation management, and the cultivation of positive relationships with various stakeholders.

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PRSay

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

As the anniversary approached, I’ve thought a lot about my experience as a deployed delegate for the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies. But here is what I do know — humanitarian communicators around the world will continue to be there when people need it most. Did he find that laptop? I don’t know.

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Reputation Us

AUGUST 1, 2016

Similarly, a key thing to remember with PR is that you will someday face a crisis or receive negative publicity. Communicating Internally. Here are a few ways we can learn from the nature of bees working across a team to respond to a crisis with clear communication: Have a solid plan and defined roles.

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5W PR

OCTOBER 31, 2023

Health Academy Conference: This event addresses PR and communication professionals in the healthcare industry, offering networking event opportunities and targeted programming. International Journalism Festival The International Journalism Festival in Perugia, Italy, is Europe’s largest annual media event.

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Sword and the Script

SEPTEMBER 19, 2022

CEOs and business leaders are increasingly recognizing the value of corporate communications; investors say comms can increase company valuations. This week I paused to catch up on reading several other PR and corporate communications surveys that I haven’t had a chance to read yet and summarize them here for you.

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Bianchi Biz Blog

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

We are pleased to share the first in a series of in-depth profiles of a key international market written by one of our PRGN partners. In this first blog post in the series, Judy Kuramata of Integrate Communications describes the business and communications environment in Tokyo, Japan and offers advice on navigating her home market.

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Melissa Agnes

NOVEMBER 6, 2018

Virtual communication can breed misunderstandings and yet how many of your meetings are virtual? Virtual communication deprives us of the emotional knowledge that helps us understand context. This presents risks to relationships with stakeholders–especially in regards to your internal teams and departments.

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Presspage

FEBRUARY 8, 2021

The modern online newsroom has become a strategic tool for communicators. The presentation reviewed a systematic --and hands-on-- approach to a seamless and smarter crisis management, specified per phase: Pre-crisi s: How to prepare your online newsroom for when the unexpected happens.

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PRSay

JUNE 16, 2023

Instead, I predict that PR practitioners who are slow to add AI to their skillsets may be replaced by communicators who learn to leverage the evolving technology. AI for social media Social media is another area where communicators can use generative AI to their advantage.

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Prohibition

JANUARY 24, 2022

Having a crisis communication plan in place ahead of time reduces confusion, ensures an effective communication flow, and improves messaging timeliness during or after a crisis. The basics of good crisis communications are the same for every company. What causes a crisis to go viral?

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Onclusive

DECEMBER 6, 2019

This gathering invites you to dive deep into the industry’s most progressive curriculum on Crisis Management. Spend two days mastering the latest and greatest in Communications Measurement. Formerly Impact Live, this conference is a team-focused event that aligns marketing, sales, and leadership groups.

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Stern + Associates

APRIL 17, 2024

We’ve asked our clients – some of the world’s top authorities on geopolitics, foreign policy, artificial intelligence and leadership – for guidance on what should be top of mind for anyone choosing their state’s top leaders this year. Managing in the age of outrage is different from simply managing outrage.

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Melissa Agnes

AUGUST 15, 2016

Because successful crisis management often requires an appearance, in some capacity, by the organization’s leadership. So what does this mean for your crisis preparedness? The last thing you want in a crisis is to communicate ineffectively. Image credit: Photographee.eu / shutterstock.com.

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Maxim Behar

NOVEMBER 23, 2020

The PR expert Maxim Behar shared his opinion for 24 Chasa newspaper about the rapidly changing communications and the application of modern media tools in business. Mr. Behar, only a few days ago you were re-elected President of the World Communication Forum in Davos. What are the global trends in communications?

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PRSay

MARCH 16, 2020

Crisis situations impact businesses, industries, associations and organizations of all sizes. While the circumstances surrounding a crisis vary greatly, there are general best practices PR professionals should be prepared to deploy. Be timely — establish a sound and regular communication path as the authentic and accurate source.

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Presspage

FEBRUARY 8, 2021

The modern online newsroom has become a strategic tool for communicators. The presentation reviewed a systematic --and hands-on-- approach to seamless, smarter crisis management, specified per phase: Pre-crisi s: How to prepare your online newsroom for when the unexpected happens.

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PRSay

JULY 21, 2020

On July 15, Cision hosted a webinar titled “Demanding Change: How to Best Communicate Brand Action,” which focused on best practices for internal and external communications in challenging times. It’s very important for companies to communicate their efforts along this journey. Now is the time to listen and learn.

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PRSay

NOVEMBER 9, 2021

Effective planning ensures organizations are prepared to respond to a crisis in a timely and responsible manner to mitigate risk and protect their brand. Making communication part of 2022 planning and strategy is more critical than ever as the pandemic continues. Communicate consistently. Listen to learn.

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PR News

JUNE 26, 2016

Which is to say: you still have another five solid months to make this your best year ever as a communicator. The post Your Half-Year PR Leadership Checklist: 7 Important Reminders for Communicators appeared first on PR News Blog. First, you’ll need to take stock of what you and your team have… Continued.

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PRSay

MARCH 6, 2020

For communications professionals, it’s imperative to be proactive and bring together key people within your organization for planning and strategizing sessions. A lack of details and the dread of the unknown can be concerning and upsetting for your audience during a virus-related crisis such as this. Being proactive.

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Melissa Agnes

FEBRUARY 3, 2015

Can any organization be a crisis communication pro? Being crisis-ready, crisis-intelligent, isn’t a mysterious quality that only a few people or organizations possess. So what would it take for your organization, your team, to be considered a crisis communication pro? Absolutely, why not? Make a list.

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Onclusive

APRIL 12, 2018

She joined UL in 2015 and is responsible for brand and marketing strategy, communications, public relations and crisis management, corporate social responsibility, events, customer experience, digital marketing and social media, as well as the marketing organization at large. AirPR: How do you view Integrated Marketing?

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Melissa Agnes

SEPTEMBER 5, 2014

What To Look For When Engaging a Crisis Management Professional. How To Convince Management To Invest In A Crisis Plan. This week’s episode of The Crisis Intelligence Podcast. Thoughts on Crisis Comms Leadership. Crisis Management Resources' Listen here!

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JULY 10, 2019

As a profession, public relations evokes images of media pitching or crisis management. But according to the 2018 USC Annenberg Center for Public Relations Global Communications Report , writing is the skill most valued by PR recruiters. Do you know a professional that demands more versatile writing chops?

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Reputation Us

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

Whether it’s a merger, a change in leadership, or announcing a new product or service, managing the timing of sensitive information is crucial to protecting your company’s good reputation. Creating a robust crisis communication plan is imperative. Secure Communication. Communicate Proactively.

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Melissa Agnes

NOVEMBER 13, 2018

Humor Engineer, Drew Tarvin, joins the Invincible Brand Podcast to discuss how humor can be used to effectively help solve many common workplace issues, such as a lack of employee engagement, stress management, communication issues, and more. About this episode. Connect with Drew on LinkedIn.

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Melissa Agnes

MARCH 6, 2018

Fortunately, there’s a method to this process that can take any organization, of any size, type, and industry, from their current level of crisis readiness, straight through to building an invincible brand—which, as you know, is the ultimate benefit of being crisis ready. Do you conduct regular crisis management exercises?

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

AUGUST 5, 2019

Surely it would have foreseen the possibility of staff misgivings and considered the internal and external ramifications of the decision. Any good PR team would have considered the decision carefully in advance, involving key internal stakeholders as appropriate. It seems Edelman thought they would keep the GEO work under wraps.

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