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Team Crisis Communications

PRSay

Public relations – especially within the sports world – involves many different aspects. It consists of writing releases, statistical work, servicing the media and pitching story ideas, among others. If you are in sports – college or professional – long enough you are going to encounter your share of these types of situations.

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Trends and Best Practices for Media Relations

PRSay

In the PR strategies toolbox, the practice of media relations gives PR practitioners an opportunity to distinguish themselves while also giving their organizations an edge over the competition. As earned media, stories placed through media relations efforts are cost-effective. Op-Eds remain the gold standard.

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How to prepare for a PR crisis

Onclusive

The best way to prepare for a crisis is to invest in a crisis communications response and management program. In a time of crisis, communicators need to act decisively and quickly with transparent responses. However, with structure, you can put together an effective crisis communications plan.

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How Big Data Will Modernize Your Crisis Communications Plan

PRSay

Proactive enterprises have planned ahead by creating comprehensive crisis communications plans. Yet, many of these best-intentioned plans can’t withstand the ferocity and force of a digitally-driven crisis. Zignal CEO Josh Ginsberg will discuss how enterprises can build their own data-driven crisis communication plan.

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EKA: How Media Monitoring Aligns with Strategic Communications

Critical Mention

Englander Knabe & Allen (EKA) is a strategic communications firm in Southern California that specializes in assisting organizations with reputation issues, media strategy and implementation. Having access to real-time media monitoring allows EKA to provide clients with instant news. ” What are Your Favorite PR Trends?

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Three lessons brands can learn from the Hockey Canada Scandal

NewsWhip

Hockey Canada is our national governing body for all amateur leagues of the sport. As NewsWhip’s data shows, Tim Hortons’ decision to leave gained more coverage and attention than any other Hockey Canada sponsor, with upwards of 32 thousand social media interactions on that coverage. 3) Sports is an Inherently Risky Bet .

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Discovering the Roadmap in Teaching Social Media

Deirdre Breakenridge

I have always been very passionate about social media, but when it comes to teaching social media, there is nothing more rewarding. I have been teaching my social media class for the last three years and it’s been one of the most rewarding experiences I’ve had as a professor. How did I get started teaching social media?