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Reputation Risk Insurance: Exercise Your Protection

Reputation Us

It only takes one crisis to permanently harm your company’s image. Risk and insurance professionals are putting increasingly less emphasis on physical assets, and more focus on intangible risks such as cyber threats, business interruption and reputational risks.

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11 Steps For Crisis Management

Prohibition

Any company, big or small, can experience a crisis. According to research, about 75 percent of companies will experience a crisis at some point due to the increasing complexity of modern business and the growth of social media in our fast-paced world. What is Crisis Management?

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What Is Crisis Management And Why Its Important?

Prohibition

Crisis management is something every company needs to implement as part of its business processes. Without a documented plan, how would you handle a crisis? If you think you could never be the victim of a crisis, think again. How do you define crisis management?

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Bad Reputation: The Co$t & Steps To Mitigate Risks

Reputation Us

“An’ I don’t give a damn ’bout my reputation. Joan Jett famously sang candidly about not giving a damn about a bad reputation. But ‘80s rock stars aside—a bad reputation will generally cause a financial hit more than a gain. REPUTATION RISK.

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Bad Reputation: The Co$t & Steps To Mitigate Risks

Reputation Us

“An’ I don’t give a damn ’bout my reputation. Joan Jett famously sang candidly about not giving a damn about a bad reputation. But ‘80s rock stars aside—a bad reputation will generally cause a financial hit more than a gain. BAD REPUTATION EXAMPLE.

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Eight Reputation Enhancement Actions to Take in 2023

Reputation Us

As we move toward a new year, ReputationUs encourages keeping your organization’s good reputation at the forefront of your business initiatives. Our annual list of Eight Reputation Enhancement Actions to Take offers guidance for the year ahead. Action 8: Insure Reputation Risks.

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2020 Reputation Earthquakes: A Preparation Kit for the Shakes, Rattles & Rolls

Reputation Us

Political stakes are high, corporate trust is low (according to a recent Gallup Poll ), consumer confidence in companies to protect them in the event of a cyberattack is waning (according to recent DHM and RepUs study ) and the public relations industry (according to PRNews ) predicts crisis preparations will be a top priority. In other words, there are clear indicators that “reputation earthquakes” are coming this year. 2020 REPUTATION “EMERGENCY PREPARATION KIT”.

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New Fronts in Crisis Management

Flatiron Communications

I was surprised by just how little public attention was given to office supplies chain Staples after President Obama “shamed” its management during a recent interview with Buzzfeed’s Ben Smith. There was a day not too long ago when a growing media storm served as the primary catalyst to spur a company’s crisis team into action. A string of bad stories in and of itself literally defined a crisis.

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Active Shooter Preparedness: A RepUs Blueprint & Training

Reputation Us

In response to the alarming rate of incidents, RepUs has created its proprietary Active Shooter Preparedness training for organizations to prepare, manage and communicate effectively in response to such a horrific incident.

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#19: Building a framework for reputation management

NewsWhip

Building a framework for reputation management: Christopher Rivera @ Samsung. Christopher Rivera, Director of Reputation & Risk, Samsung Electronics America. The reputation and risk landscape| Jump to text. Differences between risk & crisis | Jump to text.

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Elon Musk’s Twitter Takeover: Lessons for Leaders

Reputation Us

Since taking over Twitter, Musk has put the world on notice that he’s in charge and more changes are coming,” Casey Boggs, president of the reputation and crisis management company ReputationUs, tells The Financial Brand. From the November 28, 2022 issue of Financial Brand.

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Rise in Ransomware Attacks Demands Extra Crisis Vigilance

PRSay

Preparing for these increasingly sophisticated threats and containing the damage when attacks occur requires a level of experience and expertise beyond that of a company’s day-to-day crisis team. Build a dedicated cyber-crisis team.

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Ransomware Protection: Don’t Wait Until You’re Infected.

Reputation Us

Their days had been diverted from “business as usual” to crisis management. Cyber Insurance is Partial Coverage. When trying to prioritize spend, one might be tempted to think they can fall back on cyber insurance as an alternative to taking proactive measures.

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Three Steps to Successful Crisis Communication

Melissa Agnes

Crisis communication is one of the most important aspects of your crisis management. In fact, whom you communicate with in a crisis, along with when and how you communicate with them, can mean the difference between successful crisis management and crisis management failure. So if this is the case, how can you ensure effective and successful communication with your stakeholders in a crisis?

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Yearlong Crisis Coverage

Reputation Us

A 12-Month Crisis Risk Management Program. If the pandemic and various crises of 2020 has taught businesses anything, it’s the exhausting nature of being in continual crisis mode. Training: Crisis Scenarios and Simulations. Contact Us For Yearlong Crisis Coverage.

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The PR Winners Of 2019

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

They may be about the brand that punches above its weight, one that makes a comeback against the odds, or even the crisis that didn’t happen. The reputation journey of Barilla Pasta has taken years, and that’s precisely why its recovery deserves recognition.

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The PR Winners Of 2019

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

They may be about the brand that punches above its weight, one that makes a comeback against the odds, or even the crisis that didn’t happen. The reputation journey of Barilla Pasta has taken years, and that’s precisely why its recovery deserves recognition.

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How to safeguard your reputation in a crisis

PR Daily

Reputations are won or lost in the moment after a crisis. Whether you win or lose, your reputation is far more within your control than you might think. Crisis is the moment of choice—where your destiny is determined one way or the other. Manage the ‘Moment of Decision’. Crisis management is the management of the choices and criteria used to make them. Crisis management is the management of the choices and criteria used to make them.

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The Biggest PR Disasters Of 2016

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

Here’s our list for the top stories that damaged brand reputations, wrecked careers, and kept media and PRs working overtime. Worse, Samsung bungled the management of the product recalls by failing to coordinate with the Consumer Product Safety Commission and its communication to customers was slow and inconsistent. The communications lessons, on the other hand, will be covered in crisis management classes for many years.

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Credit Union Times: CU Crisis Planning Essential

Reputation Us

The Credit Union Times interviewed CU crisis experts, including LT Public Relations ‘s Casey Boggs, for the August 31st cover story (below), “Credit Union Crisis Planning Essential.” ” If your financial institution is in need to safeguard itself and its reputation from potential issues, we’d welcome your outreach: PR@LTpublicrelations.com. Credit Union Crisis Planning Essential. You developed a crisis communications plan?’

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Disruptive Technology Merits Disruptive PR

David PR Group

How much insurance should the drivers carry? The post Disruptive Technology Merits Disruptive PR appeared first on David PR Group | Public Relations, Reputation Management and Attorney Marketing. DavidPRBlog crisis communications crisis management disruptive innovation disruptive technology lyft marketing media relations miami PR public relations ridesharing uber One of the big stories of the summer is the rise of ridesharing services.

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How a robotic duck calms young cancer patients and boosts Aflac’s brand

PR Daily

Not to mention putting a group of professional communicators into the supply chain management and electronic manufacturing businesses—definitely not without risk! According to Reputation Institute, in this time, 15% of people in the U.S. Catherine Hernandez-Blades is the senior vice president, chief ESG and communications officer at Fortune 150 insurance powerhouse Aflac. Sometimes recovery takes more than medicine.

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5 ways brand managers can avoid a social media crisis

PR Daily

However, brand managers can navigate the sometimes-rocky seas of online interaction and avoid social media crises of their own by following these suggestions: [ RELATED: Make sure your company''s crisis plan is all it can be by joining our crisis communications webcast. ]. Burger King brand managers were quick to respond when its Twitter account was taken over; that response gave the brand a reputational boost on social media.

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Your Guide for Data Breach Crisis Communication

Melissa Agnes

How to minimize the risk of a data breach crisis. For example: Do you have a database of your customers, clients, members or other stakeholders’ confidential information (be it their name, social security number / social insurance number, home address, phone number, banking information, etc.)? If your website was hacked, what could that do to your reputation and how could it immobilize you? How to plan for and respond to a data breach crisis. Crisis Preparednes

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Lawyering up on Data Protection and Cybersecurity

The Stalwart Blog

Dave Oates: Hey, thanks for joining us for another edition of the Public Relations Security video cast where we talk to experts in all facets of crisis events and crisis management. Another thing is to contact their insurance provider to see if there’s coverage for the event. And then last but not least, talk to a PR company about crisis communications because one of the biggest and worst things that can happen to your company is that you lose your reputation.

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Announcing PR Daily’s 2017 Media Relations Awards finalists

PR Daily

We’re honoring the most impressive videos, press events, thought leadership campaigns, crisis management case studies and more. Crisis or Reputation Management. Customer Service Crisis Response, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina. AmFamJack: The Social CEO, American Family Insurance. Making the most of your media connections is only part of a PR pro’s recipe for success.