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Why My College Crash Course in Crisis Communications Will Never End

PRSay

My most important crisis communications test didn’t come through my PR work with PayPal, Snowflake or Tetris. Our reputation for this approach even led leaders of San Francisco Pride to ask us to lead their communications program for the first real Pride march since the pandemic. Photo of the author above right.

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5 Steps to Becoming a Crisis Communication Pro

Melissa Agnes

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?

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TCIP #054 – Communicating with Crisis-Affected Communities with Claudia Liute

Melissa Agnes

Claudia is a humanitarian who works on the ground in some very hostile and conflicted crisis-affected communities. This, unfortunately runs true on many levels of crisis management, not just in humanitarian work. This must all be done swiftly and effectively as timely communications are of equal importance in times of crisis.

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TCIP #032 – The National Weather Service’s Crisis Communication Strategy with Daniel Noah

Melissa Agnes

Often, within my speaking engagements, I use the National Weather Service as a great example of innovative communications in times of emergency. Their collaborative and explorative mindset, their use of social media and mobile technology – they’re an interesting case study and a great example for others to be inspired by and learn from.

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Understanding the Defense Tech Industry and the Role of Public Relations

5W PR

Defense technology transcends the world of gadgets and apps. In this high-stakes arena, public relations isn’t simply useful when it comes to crisis control. Here, technology isn’t about entertainment. To protect against these risks, a strong crisis communication plan is essential.

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Helsinki, Finland – Growth Path Ahead

Landis PR

The blog covers Finland’s history of innovation and current investment opportunities, particularly in sectors like bio & circular economy and sustainable technology. The festival pays attention to its impact on the local community, residents, and the environment and works determinedly to cut down its harmful effects.

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Mastering B2B Tech PR: Strategies for Effective Communication

5W PR

Frame the communication around the solid benefits the technology contributes, emphasizing features that address their challenges and boost their ROI. Industry participation Get actively involved with the B2B tech community. Crisis communication plan Be ready for the unexpected.

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