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Business Crisis Management: Why Press Releases Are Important

PR Fuel

Almost 70-percent of businesses recently surveyed experienced a crisis in the past five years. Negative information about your business can travel quickly, and crisis management is critical. How you handle a business crisis reveals your character and skill at handling a catastrophe. Gives Necessary Information.

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Communications in a Disaster Zone: The Stories You Choose Not to Tell

PRSay

As the anniversary approached, I’ve thought a lot about my experience as a deployed delegate for the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies. Without any bodies, his local municipality wouldn’t issue the paperwork required to declare them deceased. No, he was not OK. Her story was sad and convoluted.

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Sleeping with the Nanny: A Study in Rumourtology

PR in High Definition

When my son was three, he very innocently let slip to his teachers, friends and their parents that ‘my Nanny sleeps in Daddy’s bed when Mummy is away’, sending the local parental rumour mill into overdrive. Truthy, studies the spread of memes online and offline. Can it be contained internally? Time is of the essence.

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PR Agency Life: What to Expect

Burrelles Fresh Ideas

Studying for a public relations or mass communications degree is the most traditional route into the industry today, but it’s not the only route. Skill Development — learn valuable skills in media relations , content creation, event planning, crisis management, etc.

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Newborn Abducted from Hospital and Social Media Saves the Day

Melissa Agnes

An amber alert was issued at 7pm and the picture of the abductor, taken from the hospital’s security footage, was plastered all of local media and social media. Is there a way to incorporate mobile applications as a crisis preparedness and communications strategy (either internally and/or externally)? Photo credit: cbc.ca.

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A Chapter Map: Planning to Prepare for Future Crises

PRSay

Find more articles on crisis communications in the May 2022 issue of Strategies & Tactics. As an incoming local Chapter president, I had a lengthy list of tasks to prepare for the new year — update the Chapter website, confirm the January program, write my newsletter column and plan the next board meeting. Not on my list?

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What is Technology PR?

5W PR

Crisis Management PR: Addresses and mitigates potential damage to a tech company’s reputation during challenging situations or crises. It’s important to have a plan in place before a crisis might arise. This is especially effective for consumer technology products.