5W PR

MARCH 18, 2025

Managing a public relations crisis in health technology requires careful planning, swift action, and clear communication to protect both patient safety and organizational reputation. Document all protocols in a crisis communication playbook that’s regularly reviewed and updated.

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5W PR

JANUARY 18, 2025

A public relations crisis can strike any organization at any time, threatening to erode hard-earned trust, damage its brand reputation, and even jeopardize its very existence. However, a crisis doesn’t have to be a death knell. In a crisis, time is of the essence.

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5W PR

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

Industry Partnerships Collaborating with other industry leaders can enhance a company’s reputation and broaden its reach. Crisis Management In times of crisis, PR is crucial in mitigating damage and restoring public trust. Reach out to customers proactively, whether to offer support, share updates, or celebrate milestones. 

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5W PR

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

Managing these situations requires a careful balance of prompt action, clear messaging, and ongoing consumer education to protect both public safety and brand reputation. Building a Strong Safety Communication Framework The foundation of effective toy safety communication starts with establishing clear protocols before issues arise.

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Melissa Agnes

NOVEMBER 10, 2014

An absurd amount of businesses, of all different industries and sizes, are losing reputation and major revenue from well planned and highly impactful defamation attacks. These attacks can and do come from anybody – from angry customers to unlawful competitors – and require legal and crisis communication expertise to manage.

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Stuart Bruce

JULY 15, 2014

For example, last autumn, an initiative by British Gas, which is owned by FTSE 100 group Centrica, to use its Twitter account to promote customer service was greeted by hundreds of tweets pouring scorn on the company’s decision to raise energy prices ahead of winter.”.

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Presspage

DECEMBER 20, 2024

Not only does this safeguard your organization from potential pitfalls, but it also strengthens your reputation. Social listening Social listening is your secret weapon for understanding public sentiment and maintaining a strong reputation. However, their communication processes are not inherently the same.

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Onclusive

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

Crisis Communications There were some serious PR blunders in 2020. If those PR boo-boos didn’t show us the importance of having a crisis communications plan in place, we’re not sure what will. Practicing diligent social listening is a key part of managing a brand’s reputation.

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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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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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Onclusive

JUNE 29, 2018

How and when your brand responds to the press is crucial to saving your brand’s reputation. How crisis communications has changed. Heidi kicked off the webinar by highlighting how social media has fundamentally changed crisis situations from two-way feedback to all-way, rapid response conversations.

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5W PR

MAY 27, 2024

In an age where brands are always in the public eye, a single misstep can rapidly escalate into a crisis, harming trust and tarnishing reputation. However, armed with the right crisis PR strategy, brands can not only weather these storms, but also come out stronger. Customer loyalty Customers are at the heart of every business.

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Prohibition

AUGUST 4, 2021

Your reputation is the most critical aspect of your business. That means online business reputation management isn’t an optional extra anymore—it’s essential. A single mistake online could ruin your brand’s reputation and cost you a lot of business; why take the chance? What is online reputation management?

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Melissa Agnes

NOVEMBER 10, 2014

An absurd amount of businesses, of all different industries and sizes, are losing reputation and major revenue from well planned and highly impactful defamation attacks. These attacks can and do come from anybody – from angry customers to unlawful competitors – and require legal and crisis communication expertise to manage.

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Polaris

JUNE 24, 2016

How to Tell Your Customers about a Data Breach. #1 These are words to live by when it comes to issues management and crisis communications. While your IT team is busy containing the security problem, communicate quickly, directly and honestly with affected customers and other stakeholders. Plan ahead.

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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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Cision

JUNE 3, 2015

Deciding where you communicate, how you communicate, when you communicate, to whom you communicate and especially who does the communicating all set the foundation (be it sturdy or flimsy) of a reputation. Don’t crumble under crisis.

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5W PR

JUNE 15, 2020

Let’s take a look at how brands should use the tools available on social media to mitigate a PR crisis and move forward to re-establish the brand’s reputation. Depending on the severity of the PR crisis, it could take some significant action to woo customers and fans back into the proverbial trust circle.

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5W PR

OCTOBER 10, 2024

Crisis Management Even the most successful brands can face challenges. Developing a crisis communication plan and training staff on effective responses protect a brand’s reputation and maintain customer trust. Transparency, honesty, and timely communication are key elements of effective crisis management. 

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Reputation Us

MARCH 31, 2021

The IRP team consists of multiple cybersecurity disciplines to mitigate risk associated with data security (cyber insurance; information security; legal and regulatory; and reputational management) and specialists including, Peter Marchel of Marchel & Associates Risk Consulting , Sean Hoar of Lewis Brisbois and Casey Boggs of ReputationUs.

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Prohibition

DECEMBER 9, 2021

Brands and businesses know how important it is to protect their reputation. In the midst of a crisis, reputations that have been so hard to build can be easily destroyed and the effects can be hard to undo. It doesn’t take much to provoke a crisis, sometimes just a simple mistake on social media can be enough.

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Reputation Us

SEPTEMBER 7, 2016

.” If your financial institution is in need to safeguard itself and its reputation from potential issues, we’d welcome your outreach: PR@LTpublicrelations.com. Credit Union Crisis Planning Essential. We’re in a crisis and we need your help,” Anthony Huey, president of Reputation Management LLC in Sarasota, Fla.,

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

MAY 15, 2018

Starbucks routinely engages with its customers on Twitter and other social platforms, responding to many questions and customer service issues. The first statement in crisis response carries great importance, because it sets the tone for what will follow. Starbucks’ solution to a venti problem.

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Waxing UnLyrical

APRIL 11, 2012

If you botch an interview, you run the very real risk of damaging your reputation, losing brand value and jeopardizing organizational objectives. Getting media trained helps you stay on message and bridge back to you talking points without sounding like a robot or some disingenuous suit – a *big* problem to avoid when you’re in crisis mode.

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Presspage

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

The last thing you want to be doing is scrambling to save your reputation while the rest of the world is two steps ahead and already discussing your companys blunder on social media. Unsurprisingly, negative publicity and viral backlash on these platforms can cause significant reputation damage.

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Presspage

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

The last thing you want to be doing is scrambling to save your reputation while the rest of the world is two steps ahead and already discussing your company’s blunder on social media. Unsurprisingly, negative publicity and viral backlash on these platforms can cause significant reputation damage.

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Presspage

DECEMBER 20, 2024

Not only does this safeguard your organization from potential pitfalls, but it also strengthens your reputation. Social listening Social listening is your secret weapon for understanding public sentiment and maintaining a strong reputation. However, their communication processes are not inherently the same.

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Axia PR

JUNE 1, 2020

Customer service is hard. If you have poor relationships with customers and clients, it can even permanently tarnish a company’s reputation. To avoid that and strengthen customer relations along the way, here are three tips for responding to a crisis response when customers have been offended.

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Newsfile

JANUARY 30, 2024

Examples of AI Prompts for PR Research Rank the top five best practices for crisis communication in the context of a healthcare industry scandal? Social Media Engagement Since the ultimate goal of PR is to manage and enhance public perception and reputation, having a strong social media presence is key.

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Prohibition

JANUARY 14, 2022

What is a PR Crisis? A PR crisis is a negative story about your brand that threatens the reputation of your organisation, causes reputational damage, or negatively impacts sales or stock value. A crisis could be triggered by an accident, a serious error, or an inappropriate action. What is a PR Crisis Plan?

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Newsfile

OCTOBER 24, 2023

As a PR professional, you are most likely focusing on trying to enhance your company’s reputation. This means that avoiding PR communication mistakes is probably high on your list of priorities. This means that avoiding PR communication mistakes is probably high on your list of priorities.

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PR in High Definition

JULY 22, 2019

For journalists, publishing a breaking story based on a video that is later proved false can damage their reputation, erode the trust of readers in the newspaper or magazine they write for, and even lead to libel lawsuits. Then, of course, there’s the crisis communications element.

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Waxing UnLyrical

SEPTEMBER 28, 2010

Because other than my limited (primarily to Twitter and the company’s customer service hot line) communications with Pepco, I really had no idea what their efforts entailed. Our crisis communications plan consist of pre-event, event, and post-event reporting guidelines and information. This, I liked.

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David PR Group

AUGUST 17, 2017

Social media and online reviews bring an incredible new level of accountability to the customer service equation. The internet enables consumers to reach out to companies and service providers in brand new ways, and I believe the transparency that exists because of these online tools is a great thing for commerce. –John.

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Critical Mention

AUGUST 21, 2018

Writing it to appeal to your target audience also improves your reputation in the long run. Failing to respond quickly implies that you aren’t focused on your customers or their feedback. However, responding with a short, sympathetic reply ensures the customer feels heard and shows your company’s commitment to your customers.

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Prohibition

JANUARY 7, 2022

Rather than walk the walk alone, take advantage of our crisis management experience, so that no matter what goes wrong, your company will come out stronger and better. How do you define crisis management? A crisis can involve anything from a natural disaster to a product recall to a terrorist attack. What is a crisis?

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PR in High Definition

AUGUST 27, 2019

And of course, the challenge with crisis situations is that seemingly minor incidents need to be handled correctly. If not, they will also slowly chip away at that reputation you’ve worked so hard to build up and eventually crack it completely. If it’s an unhappy customer, then should you pass it on to customer services?

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