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5 Steps to Becoming a Crisis Communication Pro

Melissa Agnes

Can any organization be a crisis communication pro? Being crisis-ready, crisis-intelligent, isn’t a mysterious quality that only a few people or organizations possess. So what would it take for your organization, your team, to be considered a crisis communication pro? Absolutely, why not? Make a list.

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Team Crisis Communications

PRSay

It should include such things as chain of command, a communications “tree” and messaging – both internal and external. You should try and replicate as closely as possible as many of the crisis situations that can be anticipated. Internally, people will look to the PR people to gauge the true level of a particular crisis.

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Does cybersecurity have a comms problem?

PR in High Definition

It’s going to be difficult to embed cybersecurity across a business if there’s a lack of internal comms, and absolutely zero external comms plans in place. Bridging the internal comms gap Improving comms in cybersecurity starts internally, by bridging the comms gap. Live and breathe it; you never know when you’ll need it.

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Introducing The Crisis Intelligence Podcast

Melissa Agnes

Agnes + Day is excited to introduce The Crisis Intelligence Podcast! Each week, Melissa Agnes, president and co-founder of Agnes + Day and internationally recognized crisis expert, will interview crisis management leaders from around the globe. Isaac Griberg, International Committee of the Red Cross. ?In In the News'

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The 10 Best PR & Content Marketing Conferences to Attend in 2019

Onclusive

If you’re in search of PR and marketing conferences to attend in 2019, AirPR has pulled together a definitive list of the best and the brightest. International Association of Business Communicators (IABC) World Conference. The 2019 conference will explore new challenges and opportunities facing the communication profession.

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The Use of the Word Transparency in the World of Social Media

Melissa Agnes

when a crisis happened it was common practice for an organization to withhold information, particularly if the information was incomplete or involved an organization’s Intellectual Property (e.g. The word transparency has no definitive meaning to the demands of an instantaneous prone world. Crisis Communications Food for Thought'

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From Online to Offline: Social Media Creates International Opportunities

Karen Freberg

When I shared my blog post about my sabbatical, Dan asked me if I would be willing to come out to Wellington for an invited talk to Victoria University and do a presentation on my work in social media and crisis communication. Wellington is definitely a beautiful place and you can totally tell the influence of Lord of the Rings here!