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. Don’t shy away from the dark stuff.

Crisis 220

Crisis Crisis Communications Crisis Management Exercises 220

Waxing UnLyrical

NOVEMBER 22, 2010

Because if there’s one thing I believe takes public relations from good to great, it’s when your audiences start becoming your community through the relationships you develop with them. But I was curious to see how Maddie and Lindy perceived not just Open Community , but its juxtaposition with public relations.

Community 82

Community Publicity Web Social Media 82

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.

Crisis Management 118

Crisis Management Social Media Crisis Media 118

Melissa Agnes

OCTOBER 22, 2014

By attending this conference you will learn: Proper and strategic ways to communicate on social media to ensure maximum views and a continually growing community. But you’ll also be interested in these listens (which are also available on iTunes and Stitcher ): Discussing The #Ferguson Crisis with Tim Burrows.

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Conference Social Media Media Crisis 100

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.

Crisis Communications 62

Crisis Communications Crisis Communications Crisis Management 62

Polaris

JUNE 24, 2016

How to Tell Your Customers about a Data Breach. #1 These are words to live by when it comes to issues management and crisis communications. While your IT team is busy containing the security problem, communicate quickly, directly and honestly with affected customers and other stakeholders.

Communications 119

Communications How To Crisis Survey 119

5W PR

JUNE 15, 2020

Depending on the severity of the PR crisis, it could take some significant action to woo customers and fans back into the proverbial trust circle. For retail brands, this might include special offers, new discounts, and a more proactive customer service process that shows customers they’re appreciated and important.

Crisis 113

Crisis Digital PR Retail Reputation 113

Waxing UnLyrical

AUGUST 18, 2014

Why: In this post from the WUL vault, two very different attitudes to customer service and technology caused me to question whether too much technology makes us… well, you know. Why: The recent DDOS attacks on Evernote and Feedly revealed a great deal about each company’s attitude toward crisis communication.

Crisis Communications 75

Crisis Communications Software B2B Crisis 75

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.

Crisis 60

Crisis Crisis Communications Insurance Insurance 60

Sword and the Script

JUNE 3, 2020

The tool has several use cases including identifying the most influential reporters covering the competition or identifying “the most influential voices during a crisis.” She joined the company as a sales associate in 1987 and before her promotion served as the company’s chief customer service officer.

Product Launch 94

Product Launch Survey Banking Pharmaceuticals 94

Burrelles Fresh Ideas

MAY 23, 2023

Increased use of artificial intelligence in travel: AI is already being used in various aspects of travel, from chatbots for customer service to personalized recommendations for accommodations and activities. I took advantage of this while planning a family trip to the Bahamas last year.

Travel 40

Travel Tourism Airlines Hotels 40

Cision

APRIL 28, 2015

The story became one of helping employees and reinstating an employer known for taking care of his workers and customers. A community uniting around a labor strike? Customers and employees whistled on their way back to the store aisles and work. The locals loved the story. The media loved it. What a story! The end result?

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Employee Print Customer Service Local 120

Waxing UnLyrical

AUGUST 18, 2014

Why: In this post from the WUL vault, two very different attitudes to customer service and technology caused me to question whether too much technology makes us… well, you know. Why: The recent DDOS attacks on Evernote and Feedly revealed a great deal about each company’s attitude toward crisis communication.

Crisis Communications 40

Crisis Communications Software B2B Crisis 40

Waxing UnLyrical

APRIL 11, 2012

Getting media trained helps you stay on message and bridge back to you talking points without sounding like a robot or some disingenuous suit – a *big* problem to avoid when you’re in crisis mode. Take the time to develop a crisis communications plan. It’s a real relationship, people – you have to cultivate it.

Media Training 70

Media Training Crisis Training Crisis Communications 70

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. Purpose unifies management, employees, and communities.

Government 103

Government Education Print Ethics 103

Deirdre Breakenridge

OCTOBER 20, 2015

Most schools offer the basic courses such as Introduction to PR, Writing, Research, Campaigns, Case Studies, and Crisis Communications. If you use this as the requirement, the good news is that public relations curricula across the board seem to meet the requirement. How has your PR education prepared you for your career?

Education 150

Education Training Course Social Media 150

Prohibition

JANUARY 7, 2022

You want to take immediate action but make sure that your long-term goals aren’t set back by the short-term crisis. How important is crisis management? The first rule of crisis communication is to acknowledge the problem as quickly as possible. How to establish an effective crisis management team.

Crisis Management 62

Crisis Management Crisis Reputation Financial 62

MaccaPR

OCTOBER 28, 2014

Four years ago, Shankman sold to Vocus his free HARO service, which, at the time , had a user base of 30,000 journalists and bloggers and more than 100,000 businesspeople and PR professionals! He has spoken to audiences in 22 countries on social media, publicity and marketing. I’m a skydiver [Editor’s Note: 400 jumps so far!]

Interviews 54

Interviews Financial Social Media Crisis 54

Waxing UnLyrical

SEPTEMBER 28, 2010

Because other than my limited (primarily to Twitter and the company’s customer service hot line) communications with Pepco, I really had no idea what their efforts entailed. Our crisis communications plan consist of pre-event, event, and post-event reporting guidelines and information.

Social Media 61

Social Media Media Crisis Energy 61

Shift Communications

SEPTEMBER 26, 2014

Of the many things that play into a brand’s reputation, there are a few that you have control over: customer service, your online presence, and corporate social responsibility. Happy customers and word of mouth referrals lead to an increase in sales, which are worth more in the long run than advertising.

Reputation 137

Reputation Brand Branding Customer Service 137

Newsfile

JANUARY 30, 2024

Examples of AI Prompts for PR Research Rank the top five best practices for crisis communication in the context of a healthcare industry scandal? Foster a company culture that prioritizes customer satisfaction. Create community-focused events or initiatives. Offer exceptional and empathetic customer service.

Trends 105

Trends YouTube Video Social Media 105

Prohibition

AUGUST 4, 2021

If you don’t have the time to do this, you’re going to end up losing out on potential customers and sales. The Internet is a vast, complex system of virtual connections and communities. No longer can brands provide a steady, reliable comfort from generation to generation, focusing on product quality and customer service.

Reputation 62

Reputation Company Engineering Banking 62

Communications Conversations

MAY 3, 2017

I would say my job is roughly 60% content (strategy and execution), 25% analytics/reporting and 15% community management. Influencer marketing is another trend that’s gaining traction in medical communities. You volunteer your time with Social Media Breakfast as a community manager, and have since 2014. take action as needed.

Healthcare 114

Healthcare SMB Social Media Meeting 114

Stuart Bruce

JULY 23, 2017

In reality social media should ‘live’ in each and every corporate function as it has a vital role to play in customer service, marketing, public relations, human resources and numerous other functions. Each should use social media to support whatever its objectives are for supporting the organisation.

Social Media 68

Social Media Media Customer Service Corporate 68

Stuart Bruce

OCTOBER 30, 2014

Stuart Bruce speaking at the IATA Crisis Communications in the Social Media Age conference. (c) This morning I gave a keynote at the global ‘Crisis Communications in the Social Media Age’ conference in Istanbul. c) Donald Steel. We can use it to measure and evaluate our success. None of us have done enough.

Crisis Communications 148

Crisis Communications Transportation Conference Social Media 148

Waxing UnLyrical

MARCH 9, 2016

My area of interest is in crisis communication. From studying crises in social media, I’ve learned that brands often communicate through a different social media channel to get the word out when an account and/or website has been hacked (this is not one of those times to keep quiet ). Learnings from social.

Instagram 40

Instagram Privacy Guidelines Social Media 40

Waxing UnLyrical

MARCH 9, 2016

My area of interest is in crisis communication. From studying crises in social media, I’ve learned that brands often communicate through a different social media channel to get the word out when an account and/or website has been hacked (this is not one of those times to keep quiet ). Learnings from social.

Instagram 32

Instagram Privacy Guidelines Social Media 32