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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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United Airlines, What Were You Thinking?

Melissa Agnes

In this week’s #CRISISREADY video , I evaluate United’s terrible response to this crisis and provide important tips to help you make sure you never find yourself repeating the airline’s crisis management fail. Looking To Hire A Crisis Management Keynote Speaker? Click here to learn more.

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Lessons from Managing a Cybersecurity Incident: A Case Study with Naren Aryal of Mascot Books

Melissa Agnes

In the following video, Naren Aryal, President and Founder of Mascot Books, shares about this experience. Unsolicited note from Melissa Agnes: Mascot Books is the publisher of Crisis Ready: Building an Invincible Brand in an Uncertain World and I could not have asked for a better partner in the journey or in the success of creating this book.

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Tips for Helping Law Enforcement Position Itself as the Source of Trust and Credibility in a Crisis

Melissa Agnes

Being able to filter, manage and be heard through the incessant noise, is one of the challenges that law enforcement needs to be prepared to face and overcome in today’s crisis management. Helping law enforcement be exceptional crisis communicators in this 21st century. The timing of this video is great!

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Review: ReputationDefender’s New Personal Branding Solution

Melissa Agnes

Enhances the user experience with a strong narrative and your choice-photos and videos. In order to write this review, I took the time to experience the ReputationDefender brand and its ReputationGrower service firsthand. Investing in your professional online reputation is an important crisis ready strategy.

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S&T Live Recap: Inside Florida Power & Light’s Best of Silver Anvil Award-Winning Campaign

PRSay

PRSA members can access exclusive video content with Bryan Garner and Sandra Ericson, APR, offering further insights on crisis communications at this link. When Hurricane Ian made landfall on Florida’s Gulf Coast last Sept. Every April, the company simulates a hurricane to help it prepare for a real storm.

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How to Prepare a PR Crisis Plan

Prohibition

Regardless of the size of your business, creating a PR crisis plan will help you stay on message and control the response to any situation that puts your business at risk. The following are 11 steps you can take to create a solid PR crisis plan: 1. Set up a PR crisis management team. How will they deal with the media?

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