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The Role of The Social CEO in Your Crisis Communications

Melissa Agnes

Yet the 2014 Edelman Trust Barometer shows that consumer trust in executives (and government) is at an all-time low. In a crisis, you need your stakeholders to trust your spokesperson and, thus, your organization. Would this be beneficial to your organization in and out of a crisis? Think about it. Think about it.

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Why You Should Hire a Crisis Communications Agency?

Prohibition

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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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? Make a list.

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Boeing’s Existential PR Crisis: Navigating Through Turbulence

David PR Group

Anecdotal evidence, like the reluctance of passengers, including myself, to fly on 737 MAX planes despite attractive fares, underscores the financial ramifications and the profound impact on consumer perceptions. However, Boeing’s situation is a stark outlier, necessitating a radical reevaluation of its crisis management approach.

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Crisis? Here are 7 Communications Actions to Take Immediately

Landis PR

Successful crisis communications strategizing occurs before an incident. Product recalls, natural disasters, pandemics, leadership and employee issues are all grounds for crisis communications. Get Your Crisis Team Together: Convene your team as quickly as possible to establish roles and responsibilities.

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5W CEO Speaks at Harvard Business School on Crisis

5W PR

What will your company do when a crisis occurs? . Crisis communications , on its surface, is easy to understand – when something bad happens, respond accordingly. In the case of United Airlines, the company failed miserably at handling this – and other crisis PR issues.”. .

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Managing the Aftermath of a Digital PR Crisis

5W PR

The opportunity to engage, to solve problems, and to influence the narrative about and around the brand in the consumer public. However, when mistakes are made, all of those benefits can act against the brand, amplifying a momentary lapse and creating a monumental PR crisis. Begin by accepting responsibility where appropriate.

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