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TCIP #014 – Toronto Police Service, Their Customer Service and Crisis Preparedness with Chris Boddy

Melissa Agnes

For starters, they’ve developed a Strategy Management Unit with a strong customer service component. Within this unit, they’re in the process of developing a customer service strategy for the Toronto Police Service, with a heavy focus on internal customer service to start. Have a listen.

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Three Steps to Successful Crisis Communication

Melissa Agnes

Crisis communication is one of the most important aspects of your crisis management. In fact, whom you communicate with in a crisis, along with when and how you communicate with them, can mean the difference between successful crisis management and crisis management failure.

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Why You Should Hire a Crisis Communications Agency?

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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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How to Avoid the Most Haunted PR Communication Mistakes

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This means that avoiding PR communication mistakes is probably high on your list of priorities. 4 Common PR Communication Mistakes (+ How to Avoid) As a PR pro, avoiding PR communication mistakes can help you build a positive corporate reputation and reap the benefits. Try using the following methods.

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The Most Common Systematic Failure In Crisis Communication – And Odds Are, You’re Vulnerable To It

Melissa Agnes

For example, IR owns the relationships with investors, while customer service, sales and/or marketing departments (depending on the structure of the organization) may own the relationships with customers. Next steps for your crisis preparedness program. Image Credit: Shutterstock / Rawpixel.com.

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How To Identify your Crisis Plan’s Blind Spots

Melissa Agnes

These attacks can and do come from anybody – from angry customers to unlawful competitors – and require legal and crisis communication expertise to manage. When to send a cease and desist letter and when not to; how and when to get a court order to have the search engines remove the content; etc.)? Operations.

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How to Prepare a PR Crisis Plan

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But you can guard against them by putting in place a PR crisis plan before they happen – and reacting quickly if your business is struck with bad publicity. Here’s how to put your plan together, what to remember and how you can access specialist support. What is a PR Crisis? When Should You Set Up a PR Crisis Plan?

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