AirPR

SEPTEMBER 27, 2017

Social media has fundamentally changed how people communicate in times of crisis. Just this month, victims of Hurricanes Harvey and Irma used social media to communicate with first responders, know where gas was available and follow emergency updates.

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Ron Torossian

JULY 2, 2018

Of course, as valuable as social media can be in the right circumstances, it also adds a certain level of uncertainty to a crisis communication strategy. The post 7 Tips For Handling Crisis Communications on Social Media appeared first on 5WPR CEO Ronn Torossian Founder's Blog.

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Ron Torossian

MAY 1, 2018

The post Crisis Communications: Best Practices When Tragedy Strikes appeared first on 5WPR CEO Ronn Torossian Founder's Blog. No one wants their brand connected with a tragedy. But it could happen. In fact, it does happen, a lot more than we would like.

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Stuart Bruce

APRIL 12, 2018

For too many companies sorry is the hardest word when facing a crisis. Even when they do apologise it’s too often a fake apology with too… Continue Reading → The post Sorry is hardest word in crisis communications appeared first on STUART BRUCE.

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PRSay

OCTOBER 4, 2016

The one big element which is incorporated in PR, regardless of the specific industry is crisis management and communications. In fact, as a former head of pro sports team PR department, you are always interested in discerning how a particular organization handles crisis situations.

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Shift Communications

DECEMBER 20, 2016

Crisis communications in the public relations world can have many different interpretations depending on who you ask, but here’s the fundamental definition: you’re trying to mitigate damage to your company’s reputation by third party sources.

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PR Daily

AUGUST 13, 2018

million views on YouTube: Though you’ll have to wait for more episodes of the show, here are five crisis communications takeaways from the characters of “Stranger Things”: 1. The truth has a way of coming out, especially as a crisis situation grows.

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5W PR

APRIL 24, 2018

The new state of our media is creating a landscape proving ever more difficult for businesses and the communications professionals that represent them. Basic communication goes a long way. When a crisis hits, it’s difficult to think in this way. Crisis Communications

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HMA Public Relations

JANUARY 24, 2018

The post VPNs: The Crisis Communication Plan for Technology Failure appeared first on HMA Public Relations. Crisis Communications Featured Crisis Crisis Communication Plan Technology Failure VPN Working From Home

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Melissa Agnes

OCTOBER 20, 2014

I’m always on the look out for new ways to leverage social media and mobile technology for crisis management. Listen: TCIP #020 – Managing The Ebola Crisis With Bill Boyd. How to determine what social channels to use for crisis communication.

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Melissa Agnes

AUGUST 25, 2014

As you probably know, I’ve been having an interesting debate with a fellow crisis professional on whether or not to shut social media down in a crisis. Listen: TCIP #012 – The Leader’s Role in Crisis Management with Jane Jordan-Meier. Case Studies Crisis Communications

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Cision

AUGUST 25, 2016

Without a crisis communications plan in place, no one will know what to do when problems arise during your event,” says Cision Content Strategist James Rubec, one of the speakers during next week’s Managing Communication Challenges webinar. “No Events equal opportunity.

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PRSay

OCTOBER 12, 2016

For every enterprise, brand or organization, a crisis always looms as a persistent — yet inevitable — threat on the horizon. Consider the recent crisis that Volkswagen faced. Proactive enterprises have planned ahead by creating comprehensive crisis communications plans.

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Melissa Agnes

AUGUST 7, 2014

I had a chance to be on Melissa’s podcast a few weeks ago to talk about some of the trends and challenges professors who are teaching crisis communications are facing today. Just look at this past year alone when we are looking at crisis situations. Post by Karen Freberg.

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Melissa Agnes

AUGUST 6, 2014

Recently, Eric Chandler and I wrote a blog post called “Social Media Crisis” and Other Buzzwords that Need to Go. Cut jargon out of your crisis communication vocabulary. The post Making The Case for Excluding Jargon From Crisis Communication appeared first on Agnes + Day.

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Cision

DECEMBER 14, 2015

you can expect only a small fraction of your potential audience will ever receive your communication, much less act upon it. The purpose of this post is to talk about optimizing your social networks so that stakeholders can effectively pull messages from them in a crisis.

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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? How long does it take your organization to send out your first official public statement or news release when a crisis happens? With greater frequency, they are also broadcasting your crisis live on Facebook or Periscope. It’s time to face the music.

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Cision

JULY 13, 2015

They can be relied upon to carry out their duties, which leads to the first point about crisis communication planning: 1. Identify communication crisis responders. A crisis communication vulnerability audit does the same thing.

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HMA Public Relations

JANUARY 3, 2018

HMA Public Relations provides crisis communications services to a variety of clients. Here are some things to consider when creating a crisis communications plan. The post Six Steps for Building a Crisis Communications Plan appeared first on HMA Public Relations.

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Cision

MARCH 30, 2016

Not every company needs to hire a PR firm to manage its crisis communication. Tip 1: Understand What a Communication Crisis Is. Tip 4: Assemble Your Crisis Team. If you’ve had even a tiny crisis, like a critical post on Facebook, learn from how your team handled it.

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Melissa Agnes

AUGUST 14, 2014

I’m always interested in seeing what’s being studied in universities these days, as well as the academic’s approach to the theoretical side of crisis communication, and so this day of observation and interaction was very fascinating for me.

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Melissa Agnes

FEBRUARY 10, 2015

How to minimize the risk of a data breach crisis. Does your organization communicate confidential information and trade secrets via email? How to plan for and respond to a data breach crisis. Tips for this communication: Do not sugar-coat anything. Crisis Preparedness

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Cision

AUGUST 28, 2015

But that doesn’t mean you shouldn’t make them, particularly when it comes to crisis management. Crisis communication pros use the term “vulnerability audit.” Are you ready for a crisis? Click here to get Cision’s free crisis communication tip sheet!

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Ishmael's Corner

APRIL 10, 2017

The Art Of Storytelling In Business Communications And Public Relations. Techniques For Effective Business Communications. Checking email during the morning of February 21, I received a smattering of notes that asked me if I was OK. I didn’t understand.

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Ron Torossian

MAY 6, 2016

The post Crisis Communications: Preparing for a Cyber Attack appeared first on 5WPR CEO Ronn Torossian Founder's Blog. Crisis PR Public Relations 5WPR CEO Crisis PR Agency PR Firm Ronn TorossianA security breach is one of the most dreaded forms of attack against any modern day company. Security breaches not only put the brand and its employees at risk, but also the customers and clients, which the company serves.

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Melissa Agnes

SEPTEMBER 29, 2017

It has taken Equifax several attempts (and CEO’s) to get their crisis communications right, following the massive data breach that has impacted more than 143 million people. He wrote: Why can’t organizations seem to get their crisis communications right the first time?

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The Stalwart Blog

FEBRUARY 22, 2017

See what Stalwart Communications Founder David Oates says companies can learn from it Whether you're a fan or not, Uber employed the right plan for their recent sexual harassment scandal.

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Melissa Agnes

MAY 4, 2017

A viewer recently asked me what my stance is on the communications department being granted crisis communication autonomy. In this week’s crisis-ready video , I answer this question and address the bigger issue. Looking To Hire A Crisis Management Keynote Speaker?

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Melissa Agnes

APRIL 1, 2014

But what does it mean for your crisis communications and overall risk? So, what does this mean for your organization in terms or risk and crisis communications opportunities? The post Twitter, Photos and Your Crisis Communications appeared first on Agnes + Day.

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Shift Communications

APRIL 11, 2018

Crisis communications is the opposite of traditional public relations and involves putting out a “ fire ” of some sort. In most cases when a company is faced with a crisis they often mess up the initial response.

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Melissa Agnes

MARCH 3, 2014

Twitter is the social media platform that dominates the dissemination of news, updates and discussions in a crisis. So what does this mean for your crisis communications? What does it mean to make your crisis communications Twitter-friendly? Crisis Communications

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Cision

JUNE 26, 2015

Without a crisis communication plan in place to stop threats from escalating to crises, brands often fail to save their reputations from becoming tarnished. Want to learn how to crush a crisis before it begins? Peter advises implementing these eight steps into your crisis communication plan: 1. Identify Influencers. Consistent monitoring allows you to see the crisis coming if you look for it. 7. Integrate Your Overall Corporate Crisis Plan.

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Social PR Chat

APRIL 5, 2017

Merry Morud and Kevin Watterson from Aimclear talk crisis communications and community management in our digital world. Brands and Crisis Communications Plans: How Important Is It? Hello crisis communications. I Don’t Have a Plan and a Crisis Occurs.

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Cision

JUNE 6, 2015

Whether dealing with a cyberattack or responding to a customer-facing issue, your company should have a crisis communication team in place and ready to resolve the issue as quickly as possible. Depending on the size of your company and gravity of the situation, you should include these four members to help successfully put your crisis communication strategy into action. Typically, the CEO leads a company’s crisis communication team much like the company itself.

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Shift Communications

JANUARY 22, 2018

How do we know what to fix in a PR crisis? In previous posts, we’ve shared the basic crisis triangle : Respond with knowledge, speed, and ownership. To develop a more effective crisis communications strategy, we need to understand trust. When a crisis occurs, it’s generally because of two very broad reasons: something we’ve said, or something we’ve done. What constitutes a crisis in each branch of trust, in each of the cores?

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Prowly

DECEMBER 13, 2017

To wrap up our series on crisis communications, I decided to ask a few pros for their best crisis communications planning tips. The post Crisis Communications Planning Tips From The Pros appeared first on Prowly Magazine. Public Relations crisis communication PRHere’s what they had to say.

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Prowly

OCTOBER 4, 2017

If you’re thinking about putting together a crisis communications plan for your business, where do you start? Here are the basics to consider: The post What Belongs in a Crisis Communications Plan? How To crisis communication how to PRappeared first on Prowly Magazine.

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Shift Communications

MARCH 6, 2018

2018 is already proving to be a powerhouse year for crisis communications learnings. From Crock-Pot’s This is Us nightmare to KFC’s bold response to its chicken shortage, these examples are a good reminder to constantly reevaluate your crisis or issues management strategy and protocol.

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PR Daily

OCTOBER 2, 2016

When crisis hits a brand, the first 48 hours are crucial. Every crisis will have its own set of challenges and specific requirements for navigating it. It lays out exactly what must occur within your internal and external communications teams—and how to prioritize.

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The Stalwart Blog

OCTOBER 7, 2017

Leadership soon set up the mobile incident command center that included a communications team. Untrained departments frequently stumble out of the gate during a crisis, much to the detriment of their ability to stay ahead of the news cycle.

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