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Why the ‘Stealing Thunder Theory’ of Crisis Comms Requires Focus and Intent

PRSay

For more articles on crisis management, please check out the May 2024 issue of Strategies & Tactics. The “Stealing Thunder Theory” of crisis communications has been a critical tool for PR counselors for decades. That said, the communications world today is intensely disrupted. Reach Hinda at Hinda@InspirePRGroup.com.

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Corporate Reputation And The Whistleblower Culture

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

Its implosion was in large part due to first-rate reporting by The Wall Street Journal’s John Carreyrou, yet Carreyrou was originally tipped off a company insider. Just two months ago, luggage company Away grappled with reputation stumbles after employees shared internal slack messages that unpacked a punitive workplace culture.

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10 Networking Events for PR Professionals

5W PR

Crisis Comms Conference Launched in 2023, this PRWeek conference hones in on crisis communications, equipping attendees with the skills needed for effective crisis management. Beyond purpose, it addresses critical industry topics like AI, employee engagement, the future of work, and more.

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How does PR fit into marketing

Onclusive

That’s where PR comes in with negative publicity and crisis management, as well as proactively demonstrating your company’s goodwill efforts. Using PR in your marketing mix helps manage your overall brand sentiment with continuous storytelling, which has an added bonus of improving your search rankings.

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How does PR fit into marketing

Onclusive

That’s where PR comes in with negative publicity and crisis management, as well as proactively demonstrating your company’s goodwill efforts. Using PR in your marketing mix helps manage your overall brand sentiment with continuous storytelling, which has an added bonus of improving your search rankings.

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Corporate Reputation And The Whistleblower Culture

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

Its implosion was in large part due to first-rate reporting by The Wall Street Journal ‘s John Carreyrou, yet Carreyrou was originally tipped off to irregularities by a company insider. In many companies, especially high-growth technology businesses, there have been different standards of behavior for certain employees.

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Public Relations Objectives

Doctor Spin

“Public relations is a young academic field with potential to inform various areas of communication and offer tools like issues management for various applied communication fields.“ Source: Journal of Communication 1 Botan, C., & Taylor, M. Journal of Communication, 54, 645–661. Journal of Accounting and Economics.