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New web privacy laws and the Crisis PR issues that can arise from them.

The Stalwart Blog

The new year brings about the long-awaited enactment of both the GDPR and the California Consumer Protection Act. I also want to take this from a Crisis PR standpoint. Nowadays, it’s not just merely the loss and trust of consumers, which is bad enough. The stakes are even higher than they were before.

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What’s Next in Public Relations? Let’s Ask My Students

PRSay

Some of the familiar topics are there — branding, corporate social responsibility, crisis communications — but not necessarily in a form many of us would recognize as aspects of the profession we’ve come to know. They’re not shying away from big topics: the rise of nationalism, trade wars, and online privacy.

Publicity 146
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7 Lessons Every Marketer Can Learn From The CrossFit Instagram Crisis

MaccaPR

and Pepsi’s “ Black Lives Matter’’ TV ad bungle with Kendall Jenner – it would be easy to miss one of the smaller yet most portentous PR crisis of this year: The CrossFit Gym Member-Shaming Instagram Fail. CRISIS LESSON #1: EVERYTHING YOU BELIEVE IS PRIVATE WILL BE SHARED PUBLICLY. The first rule for any online crisis ?

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Trust in Business: 10 Ways to Build the Currency Brands Can’t Live Without

Sword and the Script

The research company polled 15,000 consumers across 15 markets, including the U.S. Similarly, the statistic on forgiveness speaks directly to the PR shop because in a crisis communications situation – which any company can find themselves thrust into at any given moment – it would go a long way to have the benefit of the doubt.

Brand 109
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Controlled Chaos: 86 Comms Pros Explain How Communications Work Has Changed

Sword and the Script

Those who said communications work has “changed very significantly,” wrote: 1. More crisis work. “A A lot more crisis work in addition to more duties usually shared between departments. Those who said communications work has “changed significantly,” wrote: 17. Actual and perceived crisis 24/7. “A Remote work.

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How Your CEO Can Save Your Company?s Image

Critical Mention

When a company faces a crisis, its CEO must step up and restore his or her organization’s PR image in a crisis. Strong leadership and a carefully-crafted crisis communications strategy can help a company recover its image and earn back its audience’s trust. Until next time! Critical Mention. Jolie Shapiro.

Company 87
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B2B Security Vendors: Prepare for Scrutiny

Shift Communications

Currently, the skepticism is mainly focused on consumer facing vendors such as Google and Facebook. As we continue to see these trends, it’s logical that these companies will potentially face a level of criticism comparable to consumer facing tech companies. Craft a 360-degree crisis communications plan.

B2B 60