MaccaPR

FEBRUARY 19, 2018

One defender of the gym owner protested: "it was never intended to be posted to Facebook or go ‘viral.’" CRISIS LESSON #3: MONITOR YOUR OWN COMPANY’S SOCIAL MEDIA POSTS AS YOU MONITOR YOUR CONSUMER’S. CRISIS LESSON #7: CORPORATE SHOULD PROTECT ITS BRAND AT THE LOCAL LEVEL. The alternative to that lightning-fast candor?

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Instagram Crisis Local Privacy 98

David PR Group

AUGUST 17, 2017

The internet enables consumers to reach out to companies and service providers in brand new ways, and I believe the transparency that exists because of these online tools is a great thing for commerce. Also recently, a jury in Texas awarded a million dollars to a wedding photographer whose reputation was destroyed by an uppity couple.

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Airlines Reputation Customer Service Social Media 54

MaccaPR

SEPTEMBER 13, 2016

Sponsors from Speedo to Ralph Lauren fell away from Lochte, as social media posters and journalists feasted on the crushed reputation of the 32-year-old Olympian. The reporter posted the mother’s story on Twitter, which went viral with over 3,000 retweets. The cover-up cost him four sponsors, his reputation and – maybe – his career.”.

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Crisis Airlines Reputation Corporate 48

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

FEBRUARY 6, 2018

Where’s your crisis PR readiness? Odds are the Crock-Pot team has a crisis communications plan in place, and it’s likely that it includes contingencies for real-life product malfunctions or accidents. But how many crisis plans would have foreseen a fictional accident like the “This Is Us” scenario?

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Crisis Twitter Course Viral 199

Cision

DECEMBER 4, 2017

United Airlines came under fire for forcefully dragging a passenger out from the overbooked flight number 3411 as a video recording of the incident went viral on social media. They even published a blog post explaining what happened to the developer responsible for the crisis who became popular as “team-member-1” on social media.

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Crisis Brand Branding How To 271

Cision

JULY 5, 2016

Our talented leadership team—among the best with whom I’ve ever worked–also positions us well to serve clients, both proactively and reactively, in building, strengthening and defending their reputations. Having a social media initiative go viral is not a good goal – what is the intended net result?

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Nonprofit Crisis Viral Groups 227

MaccaPR

SEPTEMBER 14, 2015

Yet, few have asked the more urgent question that faces all brands in this era when smartphones guarantee that a spokes-celebrity’s scandals will be documented for viral eternity: Why wait to act until a brand’s spokesperson is arrested, convicted and imprisoned, his perp walk (and your brand’s collapse) documented across the America?

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Brand Branding Crisis Social Media 48

Cision

APRIL 5, 2017

Chris Lynch: It’s overwhelming to consumers and brands. Chris Lynch: It’s overwhelming to consumers and brands dealing with issues around brand credibility. Around utilities we are consuming more information in smaller doses. Scale for scale’s sake creates undifferentiated viral clones, where you die by the algorithms.

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