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The Importance of Social Media in Crisis Management

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Social media is an increasingly important element in a successful crisis management approach. 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. What is Crisis Management?

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What Does Being Crisis Ready Have To Do With Brand Invincibility?

Melissa Agnes

The reason I’m so passionate about my work is that being crisis ready provides so much value to an organization and the people it works with and for—value that far exceeds the sole acts of crisis management and crisis preparedness. Crisis management is what happens once a negative event occurs.

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

PRSay

In today’s unforgiving media environment, decades’ worth of arduous work to build a strong reputation can be destroyed in less than a week. A red team can expose reputational vulnerabilities in a company and flaws in its crisis-response plan. Of course, not every crisis is catastrophic or entails long-term reputational risk.

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When The CEO Should Be The PR Spokesperson

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

Being the steward of a company’s image and reputation comes with the job. To show leadership during a serious crisis situation. If the company’s reputation is in jeopardy, its CEO becomes the chief emergency officer by default. It’s not always about crisis management. Here are some of the most common. .

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Top five PR Disasters of 2022 so far

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From governments comms gone wrong (again!) and the general public calling out brands and individuals online, it’s safe to say we’ve seen our fair share of crisis management in play already this year. Molly Mae did an interview on my podcast, yesterday a soundbite from that interview went viral, she trended No.1

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

PRSay

Fewer than 24 hours later, the Twitter brouhaha would expand into a sprawling crisis for the NBA’s relationship with China and its reputation at home. For PR practitioners, crisis managers, and the organizations they counsel, the NBA episode offers some valuable tips. The NBA’s response drew bipartisan criticism from U.S.

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Why it’s important to prepare for a PR crisis

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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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