Prohibition

JANUARY 7, 2022

Crisis management is something every company needs to implement as part of its business processes. Without a documented plan, how would you handle a crisis? If you think you could never be the victim of a crisis, think again. How do you define crisis management? A successful crisis plan is proactive.

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PRSay

DECEMBER 18, 2019

When the NBA released a statement calling Morey’s pro-democracy tweet “inappropriate,” the move was widely interpreted as an attempt to protect its bottom line and appease the repressive communist government of China. For PR practitioners, crisis managers, and the organizations they counsel, the NBA episode offers some valuable tips.

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PRSay

JUNE 7, 2021

A red team can expose reputational vulnerabilities in a company and flaws in its crisis-response plan. From a crisis-communications standpoint, a red team stress-tests an organization’s strategy by expanding the circle of feedback the plan receives. Build the camaraderie needed to face crises.

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PRSay

APRIL 5, 2021

As companies reevaluate their role in the political sphere, a new report by The Conference Board highlights considerations and best practices regarding corporate political activity. Recommendations and insights for what’s ahead on corporate political activity include: Prepare for backlash. Simplify political activity.

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Reputation Us

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

HOW TO HANDLE A CONFIDENTIAL, CORPORATE LEAK. While small- to mid-size companies may not face the same pandemonium as the government if a leak occurs, a business announcement revealed publicly ahead of schedule can still wreck unnecessary havoc on your organization. Creating a robust crisis communication plan is imperative.

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Melissa Agnes

MARCH 6, 2018

Fortunately, there’s a method to this process that can take any organization, of any size, type, and industry, from their current level of crisis readiness, straight through to building an invincible brand—which, as you know, is the ultimate benefit of being crisis ready. Do you conduct regular crisis management exercises?

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Melissa Agnes

AUGUST 29, 2016

Whether you want to hear it or not, the secret to managing stress in highly and negatively impactful situations is to be as prepared as possible. While many factors of crisis management are beyond your control in the heat of the moment, your level of preparedness prior to a crisis is the thing you have the most control over.

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Prohibition

DECEMBER 9, 2021

Each PR crisis will affect each company, brand or individual in a different way – that’s because they’re all different. And not every company has an appropriate response to that specific crisis. This is where effective PR crisis management comes in. Create a written crisis plan.

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NewsWhip

OCTOBER 13, 2022

Guest blog by Lloyd Rang, a Canadian communications and crisis management expert. Hockey Canada is our national governing body for all amateur leagues of the sport. Good crisis communications teams stay prepared for these kinds of events. Lloyd is the President and Narrative Lead of Curious Public.

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Critical Mention

NOVEMBER 7, 2019

“EKA is a government relations and public affairs firm specializing in political consulting, government relations, policy issues, and crisis communications strategy.” “Reputation management and crisis communications is something our firm is continually engaged in.

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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.

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Stuart Bruce

MAY 29, 2016

I actually laughed out loud when I read this story about the BBC’s world affairs editor John Simpson setting up a corporate consultancy to advise on crisis communications and then even more rapidly closing it again because of the crisis it created. It would be even funnier if it wasn’t so tragic. hrrlGl153Q.

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PR Conversations

MAY 1, 2017

Catherine: We do a great deal to educate practitioners on the practical aspects of managing a crisis but rarely do you encounter a crisis plan which addresses the need for support for people involved with crisis communication. Or the crisis plan is siloed in some hidden corporate corner completely out of date.

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PR Conversations

APRIL 27, 2015

I enjoy the adrenaline rush of crisis communications. I fell into the PR profession by chance, not choice, as a result of government layoffs. Businesses, governments and organizations continue to need highly competent public relations professionals—and they are hiring. What is your favourite occupation in PR?

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PR Conversations

APRIL 27, 2015

I enjoy the adrenaline rush of crisis communications. I fell into the PR profession by chance, not choice, as a result of government layoffs. Businesses, governments and organizations continue to need highly competent public relations professionals—and they are hiring. What is your favourite occupation in PR?

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Melissa Agnes

FEBRUARY 24, 2015

These three things make for a great keynote presentation because they’re the heart of crisis communications in this 21st century. Over the next few posts, I’m going to delve deeper into each of these three things that, combined, reveal the secret to successful crisis management in this digital era.

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