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Weekly Roundup of Awesome Links: Week of August 25, 2014

Melissa Agnes

Melissa Agnes to Conduct Crisis Management Workshop at the GCC Government Social Media Summit in Dubai. This week’s episode of The Crisis Intelligence Podcast. TCIP #012 – The Leader’s Role in Crisis Management with Jane Jordan-Meier. Crisis Management Resources' Listen here!

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The 5 Phases of Becoming Crisis Ready

Melissa Agnes

Fortunately, there’s a method to this process that can take any organization, of any size, type, and industry, from their current level of crisis readiness, straight through to building an invincible brand—which, as you know, is the ultimate benefit of being crisis ready. Do you conduct regular crisis management exercises?

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To Improve Crisis-Response Plans, Bring in a Red Team

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In response to a hypothetical breakdown in a company’s supply chain, a red team could simulate a scathing social media post that is meant to go viral. As communications professionals, we might see ourselves as perfectionists, but another set of eyes will undoubtedly reveal weaknesses in our crisis plans.

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Why the NBA’s Hong Kong Controversy Is a Timely Lesson in Corporate Responsibility

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When the NBA released a statement calling Morey’s pro-democracy tweet “inappropriate,” the move was widely interpreted as an attempt to protect its bottom line and appease the repressive communist government of China. For PR practitioners, crisis managers, and the organizations they counsel, the NBA episode offers some valuable tips.

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Why it’s important to prepare for a PR crisis

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Each PR crisis will affect each company, brand or individual in a different way – that’s because they’re all different. And not every company has an appropriate response to that specific crisis. This is where effective PR crisis management comes in. Create a written crisis plan.

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10 Crisis Communication Tips Every Business Needs

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The general rule is that one should have a planned care response for every decision taken so that crisis communication can be managed if a crisis happens. Companies that successfully communicate with internal and external stakeholders when crisis hits have the highest chance of long-term success. Police officers.

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War of Ideas: How to Fight and Win on the Social Media Front (Part 1)

Melissa Agnes

These three things make for a great keynote presentation because they’re the heart of crisis communications in this 21st century. Over the next few posts, I’m going to delve deeper into each of these three things that, combined, reveal the secret to successful crisis management in this digital era.