Prohibition

JANUARY 24, 2022

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. For a free consultation, please call 0113 430 4160 now.

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PRSay

MARCH 9, 2017

To be an expert in crisis communications you have to move your organization at the speed of Twitter when “it” hits the fan. Do you really want someone known as @shroomy0021 managing your corporate communications? I know because it was that long before the company issued its first public statement via their website.

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Onclusive

AUGUST 9, 2021

Whether you’re a new PR assistant or the Director of Communications, the core of your job revolves around using news and content to put forth your brand’s desired messaging. Our job descriptions tell us what we’ll be responsible for in a given public relations or communications role, but we rarely reference the J.D.

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Cision

JUNE 8, 2015

The airline continued to communicate via social media throughout the ordeal and was universally lauded for its social media response to this crisis. Social media adds an overwhelming complexity to crisis communication. What I want to do in this post is to examine how to best use social media for crisis communication.

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Stephen Waddington

JUNE 13, 2018

I’ll be joined by colleagues and communication directors from Coty, HMRC, HPE, International Rescue, and Sage for an event on crisis communication in London on 27 June. The role of PR in managing a crisis The Ketchum Creating the Difference event will explore the role of public relations in managing a crisis event.

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Sword and the Script

NOVEMBER 4, 2014

It may seem counterintuitive, but the ingenuity of deftly navigating the most difficult of binds goes to show PR is often as much about problem solving as it is communication. Corporate crisis communications provides a demonstration because there are very clear constraints: Unknown unknowns – the effort to understand what is happening.

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Onclusive

AUGUST 22, 2017

Our job descriptions tells us what we’ll be responsible for in a given public relations or communications role, but we rarely reference the J.D. Far from just managing a digital Rolodex, landing earned media in publications that resonate with target audiences is only one small part of the earned-media mix.

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Doctor Spin

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

Public relations vs marketing—what are the differences? Public relations (PR) and marketing are closely related, but few know the differences. Some organisations have Communications Departments for their public relations needs and some have Marketing Departments for their promotional needs.

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Reputation Us

JUNE 23, 2019

Already in 2019, corporate crises appear to be increasing and getting nastier than 2018. According to The Holmes Report , last year brought an increasing penchant for corporate scandals. So how does a company handle a corporate crisis in today’s world? We’re rethinking corporate crisis.

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Wadds Inc.

JUNE 5, 2023

Amanda Coleman's Everyday Communications Strategies provides advice on proactively managing issues in corporate communication. Prevention is better than cure - and if a crisis situation is often described as a car crash, this book is all about avoiding collisions. Coleman’s manual is reassuringly comprehensive.

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Onclusive

JANUARY 25, 2019

Whether you’re looking to submit a proposal to speak, nominate a colleague’s work for an award, or attend a conference to sharpen your skills, this curated round-up of events will help. International Association of Business Communicators (IABC) World Conference. Public Relations Society of America (PRSA) International Conference.

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Prakkypedia

JULY 8, 2014

So you’ve just landed a new corporate communications role. And naturally, I’ve been focused on all the things a good corporate communications manager should have in place. My five things to address in your first week as a Corporate Communications Manager: 1. Is there an existing communications strategy?

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Landis PR

APRIL 29, 2024

According to the people of Finland, communications is the world’s most powerful tool for change. In this week’s blog, our Public Relations Global Network partner, Taru Tujunen from Ellun Kanat , writes about the business environment in Finland. For us, communications is the world’s most powerful tool for change.

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Sword and the Script

APRIL 15, 2017

You only get one shot at making a good first impression – and that’s true for corporate apologies too. Somehow as we grow up, those principles we learned as kids are beaten out of our collective corporate being. This is true of messaging, positioning, press releases and corporate apologies. 1) The incomplete corporate apology.

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5W PR

SEPTEMBER 13, 2019

You reply, “I practice public relations.” Public relations means different things to different people, including the word “practice.”. The first is for your company and the second to its key publics. The intended result is a public that respects and trusts the organization. How do they prefer to be communicated with?

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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. Like the news media, the court of public opinion can be fickle and unforgiving.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

APRIL 3, 2018

The iconic publication sends a 15 year-old reporter to travel with the band on tour in order to write an in-depth piece. At the confluence of advertising, marketing, and public relations was the genius stunt by the fictional Wonka Corporation to release golden tickets hidden inside their popular candy bars throughout England.

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Sword and the Script

NOVEMBER 26, 2019

The line graph is showing you how many people read your third party coverage, you can see demographic data on the left-hand side, and at the bottom, this is showing you conversions – people that read the article and then took some action – what Cision calls an event – on your website. They have one customer with custom work tracking 65.

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Solo PR Pro

MARCH 28, 2023

After 40+ years in the public relations industry, Pennie Rorex, chief marketing consultant at Rorex Marketing Solutions , is preparing to close the book on this chapter of her life. Pennie remembers the biggest budget event she helped a client put on was San Francisco-themed. It’s an interest she’s peppered into her career as well.

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Solo PR Pro

MARCH 31, 2015

This is a guest post by Fran Stephenson, a Solo PR PRO Premium member who has handled hundreds of crises during her 20+ years in corporate communications, including more than 15 years as a theme park communicator. Independent consultants are often called upon to help plan for – or assist during – a crisis situation.

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Shift Communications

NOVEMBER 18, 2014

SHIFT has had the pleasure of representing a variety of security vendors (both public and startup) over the years, and we’ve noticed a significant change in the market temperature over the past 12 months. Crisis Communications eBook Public Relations' Vice President.

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Sword and the Script

MARCH 17, 2020

If your company does meet the threshold you’ve determine, then tried and true crisis communications wisdom applies: be transparent, take responsibility, work toward a resolution, and be human and decent in all communications. None of us have lived through an event like this before. These are strange times.

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PRSay

JUNE 7, 2022

Find more articles on crisis communications in the May 2022 issue of Strategies & Tactics. Managing a Chapter crisis. Yet, according to a 2020 PR News survey , only 62% of companies have a crisis plan. As Chapter leaders, we have an obligation to prepare for emergencies and unexpected events. Not on my list?

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Doctor Spin

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

Here are communications synonyms (with explanations). Have you ever wondered why public relations professionals often talk about communications (with an ‑s) instead of communication (without an ‑s)? And what are some communications synonyms? using communicative means to achieve adversarial objectives).

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David PR Group

APRIL 4, 2024

In the vast expanse of the corporate world, few crises carry the potential to shake the very foundations of an iconic behemoth. Yet, today, Boeing finds itself entangled in an existential quagmire, a public relations nightmare that threatens not just its reputation, but its very survival.

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PRSay

NOVEMBER 2, 2017

Nearly a decade ago, the PRSA Foundation sponsored research that found only 23 percent of graduate business schools consistently provide instruction in reputation management, corporate communications and related ethical dimensions. Faculty talk trends and current events. The program has since grown to 15 schools nationwide.

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Waxing UnLyrical

MAY 6, 2013

The power lay in the ability of friends, family, loved ones and casual acquaintances from every corner of the earth to connect, comfort, and console each other each time new information was communicated about the unfolding events. Public Relations: The Two Sides of Information Access is a post from: Waxing UnLyrical.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JANUARY 16, 2018

An anonymous quote tells us, “A mistake should be your teacher, not your attacker,” and those in public relations would be wise to remember it when something goes awry. Nonexistent or outdated crisis communications planning.

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NewsWhip

OCTOBER 13, 2022

Guest blog by Lloyd Rang, a Canadian communications and crisis management expert. Lloyd is the President and Narrative Lead of Curious Public. Again, the organization was siphoning public money and kids’ registration fees to out-of-court settlements rather than fixing the root of the problem. .

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Prohibition

JANUARY 17, 2022

With the recent increase in the use of social media in crisis situations, organisations across all sectors need to understand the benefits of incorporating it into their crisis plan. In fact, most experts agree that social media needs to be treated as a vital part of any company’s crisis communication plan.

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Ethical Voices

OCTOBER 16, 2023

Joining me on this week’s episode of EthicalVoices is Kelsey Bohl , the Senior Manager of Corporate Communications Press Office at Walmart. We are the liaison between the company and external media, do lots of crisis communications, media relations, and that’s where I am today.

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Stern + Associates

JULY 21, 2023

Through strategic digital public relations (PR) efforts, this startup firm crafts engaging social media campaigns, partners with influential bloggers, and promptly addresses customer feedback across various online platforms. A good social media PR strategy can greatly help with crisis communications and influencer marketing efforts.

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Reputation Us

JANUARY 13, 2020

Political stakes are high, corporate trust is low (according to a recent Gallup Poll ), consumer confidence in companies to protect them in the event of a cyberattack is waning (according to recent DHM and RepUs study ) and the public relations industry (according to PRNews ) predicts crisis preparations will be a top priority.

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PR Conversations

OCTOBER 28, 2014

Distance from an event lends a certain perspective, as we all know from our various war stories on crisis communication. Distance from an event lends a certain perspective, as we all know from our various war stories on crisis communication. The four Ps of public relations leadership.

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Sword and the Script

OCTOBER 25, 2022

“A new emphasis is put on comms because of changes to how and where people work, but also the importance of communicating and the constant changes in society and the world.”. considering international relations, have caused Communications professionals to be evermore careful with comms content. Actual and perceived crisis 24/7. “A

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Cision

FEBRUARY 25, 2016

A well-thought out communication plan can only take you so far. I also loved freestyle BMX riding, so some friends and I published a BMX magazine which eventually expanded to include advertising, events, merchandise and even a correspondent and circulation in Europe. I was hooked immediately. Do you know how to measure your social ROI?

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Reputation Us

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

Global insurance brokerage company Willis Towers Watson reports, “Among FTSE-350 companies, 85 percent of their corporate value is intangibles, a large proportion of which is reputation.”. Today, most corporations value brand and reputation ahead of property, plants and equipment.”. Recognizing The Big Risk.

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