Ronn Torossian

MARCH 9, 2020

In today’s social-media-powered communication, brands constantly face challenges associated with negative publicity. The post Role of PR in Crisis Management appeared first on. Crisis PR 5WPR 5WPR CEO Crisis PR Agency Crisis PR Firm CRISIS PUBLIC RELATIONS Insights PR Agency Public Relations

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Ronn Torossian

JULY 5, 2016

A brand must be prepared for a possible reputation crisis caused by its influencers or spokespeople. To be as prepared as possible, here are some steps to take should a reputation crisis occur. The post Crisis Management for Influencers appeared first on 5WPR CEO Ronn Torossian Founder's Blog. Brand PR Crisis PR 5WPR CEO Crisis PR Agency PR Agency Public Relations

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Ronn Torossian

OCTOBER 28, 2019

In an earlier article the discussion focused on the importance of convincing senior management about the need for crisis management and communications. Crisis management deals with identifying those events that could occur that would likely cause a company to shutter its doors and/or have a long-lasting and […]. The post Crisis Management and Communications Go Hand-in-hand appeared first on.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

DECEMBER 18, 2017

Armchair PR experts get lots of mileage from critiquing crisis management by major brands and businesses this time of year. But what about the crisis situations that are handled well? But in the spirit of fair play, here are some examples of reputation management that succeeded in 2017. SoFi may have gotten lucky with the timing of its crisis, or its troubles could have been overshadowed by those at better-known companies like Uber.

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Agility PR Solutions

JULY 21, 2020

Being a public relations professional isn’t easy. However, in times of crisis, from workplace accidents to accusations of impropriety, negligence, or malfeasance, it falls to you to face the public […]. Analysis Public Relations crisis

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Ronn Torossian

JANUARY 25, 2016

In order to do this a candidate needs a committed crisis intervention team , clear lines of communication, and a plan of action. The post CRISIS MANAGEMENT FOR POLITICAL COMMUNICATIONS appeared first on 5WPR CEO Ronn Torossian Founder's Blog. Crisis PR Media Relations Public Relations 5WPR CEO Pubilc Relations Ronn TorossianIt’s treacherous out on the campaign trail. There are potential problems at every turn.

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TrendKite

JANUARY 24, 2018

Crisis management is one of the most important responsiblities of PR pros

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5W PR

NOVEMBER 2, 2020

Creating an effective crisis management plan can be a hard task for any communication team. Facing these challenges, many communication teams prefer to bury their heads in the sand and wait for a crisis to happen before making an appropriate plan.

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Business Wire

APRIL 8, 2020

education public relations“If you don’t tell your story, someone else will tell it for you.” -- Michael Sitrick, Founder and Chairman of Sitrick And Company.

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PRSay

DECEMBER 2, 2020

When two of Boeing’s new 737 MAX passenger jets crashed within five months of each other in late 2018 and early 2019, killing a total of 346 people in Ethiopia and Indonesia, the company faced the worst crisis in its 100-year history. You have to bring that information up to senior management.

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Agility PR Solutions

NOVEMBER 25, 2019

The world of crisis management has changed dramatically, and continues to swiftly shift as what constitutes a crisis and how organizations respond both continue to evolve. The post Crisis management—navigating the new frontier of corporate cybersecurity appeared first on Agility PR Solutions. Analysis Public Relations crisis

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5W PR

AUGUST 16, 2020

The acceleration of social media has added to the challenges of crisis communications, an impact that a Pentland Analytics study says has doubled the impact on shareholder value. Conduct practice communication drills and when crisis strikes, incorporate social media from the start.

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Melissa Agnes

FEBRUARY 23, 2016

I often get asked “what makes a good crisis manager?” ” And while there are some specific skills and education required to be strong in this profession, being a crisis manager is unique in the sense that, unlike some other professions, it requires having a natural aptitude for the work that we do in this field. And, since my father didn’t have a car for a large part of my youth, we would take public transportation to get around.

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Agility PR Solutions

MARCH 17, 2020

But many businesses don’t realize just how beneficial they can be during a crisis, mainly because they don’t even understand chatbots to begin with. The post Why chatbots are essential for your crisis management plan appeared first on Agility PR Solutions. Analysis Public Relations crisisChatbots are an incredible tool for maximizing your marketing potential. They can help you to develop customer trust and they can improve your customer engagement.

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Melissa Agnes

OCTOBER 13, 2014

’s Emergency Management Conference, where I put city officials through a simulated earthquake exercise. Using Agnes + Day’s crisis simulation platform , the exercise simulated the digital noise that is a guaranteed result of any crisis or emergency today. Attendees, who were tasked to work as PIOs, had one very important goal within this exercise: To filter through the digital noise and position the city as the voice of calm and authority in the crisis.

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Reputation Us

AUGUST 1, 2016

I’m a beekeeper so I’m very comfortable around bees, and I’ve proudly managed to (mostly) avoid getting stung from the two hives in our yard. She got trapped in my ponytail — crisis averted. Similarly, a key thing to remember with PR is that you will someday face a crisis or receive negative publicity. The pheromone she releases sends a crisis signal back to the hive, relaying information quickly: Act! When a crisis occurs, the bees respond appropriately.

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Reputation Us

AUGUST 28, 2019

When it comes to safeguarding your company’s reputation or preparing for an unexpected crisis, think of it like putting on sunscreen. On the other hand, some crisis situations—like having an intense sunburn—can be mitigated all together by taking some simple precautions with a risk management plan. As a company, you may have solid plans in place to communicate during a crisis or mitigate risk, but new information may surface that can affect your reputation. Sunscreen.

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Cision

MAY 11, 2016

What happens when the largest Customer Relationship Management tool in the world has an unplanned outage? On May 5, Cision’s Heidi Sullivan, spoke at the Conference Board of Canada’s Crisis Communications Forum in Toronto, Ontario about managing crises on social media. According to Sullivan, the first thing a brand needs to do during a crisis is acknowledge that something is happening. Featured Trends crisis communications public relations

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The Proactive Report

JUNE 4, 2017

I recently had the pleasure of interviewing Yang Cheng, Assistant Professor of Public Relations, Department of Communication at North Carolina State University, on her research paper about the role of social media in crisis management. In the interview she stresses a couple of points: Look beyond the company responses: Companies need to go further than monitoring their own strategies and responses to a crisis. Think United Airlines recent crisis.

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Agility PR Solutions

JULY 2, 2018

Sooner or later, every organization faces a crisis. Preventing a damaging blow to your reputation requires a strategic crisis plan. The post 7 strategic tips for your organization’s crisis-management plan appeared first on Agility PR Solutions. Public Relations crisisWhile the plan needs to be catered to your business and your specific situation, they all have three things in common: You must be assertive. You must be tenacious.

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Agility PR Solutions

JANUARY 9, 2020

Every year brings increasingly rapid changes for many industries, and public relations is no exception. As we look toward 2020, two key areas—crisis management and healthcare communications—may be among those experiencing the most dramatic shifts for PR professionals. Crisis and reputation management continues to evolve as the media battle for online click and social media […]. Analysis Public Relations crisis

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Reputation Us

JUNE 8, 2015

Often when I tell people I manage crisis communications they want to hear a “good” story—meaning a scary story. The post Crisis Management and Telling Scary Stories. Crisis campfire stories crisis communications crisis management Crisis Management and Telling Scary Stories cyber attack healthcare cyber attack If it bleeds it leads LT Public Relations LTPR PR agency Portland PR firm Portland Public relations agency Portland public relations Portland Ore scary stories

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Melissa Agnes

NOVEMBER 19, 2014

Lou and I go into even more detail on this subject in episode #024 of The Crisis Intelligence Podcast. If you’re in law enforcement or emergency management, I highly recommend the listen. A crisis is a change. Every crisis is different… but they all require a response by people or organizations that are highly adaptive. However, when one of my friends attended the training course for SWAT candidates, I began codifying what it means to be a crisis decision-maker.

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Agility PR Solutions

FEBRUARY 26, 2019

When a PR crisis hits, that is not the time to start building a response team. You need to have some of those key people in place when the crisis hits, so you can respond quickly and effectively before the situation escalates. The post How to build a PR crisis-management team—before crisis strikes appeared first on Agility PR Solutions. Analysis Public Relations crisis

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Shift Communications

JULY 19, 2017

Anyone Could Need Crisis Management (…and at Anytime). is suffering a crisis. As our VP of Marketing Tech previously summarized : In a crisis management situation, something has gone wrong and your brand is on fire. There’s the tide of public opinion – the heat, the energy. s PR reps/trusted advisors/crisis comms ride-or-dies, deny the fire of its resources we shall. Social media management.

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Melissa Agnes

NOVEMBER 3, 2014

The Jian Ghomeshi scandal is an interesting crisis to watch unfold. Not only do new facts keep coming to light, but there is an important lesson to learn from Ghomeshi’s own actions within this crisis. Editor’s note: This post discusses this scandal from a crisis management standpoint only. ” For those of you interested in reading his full statement, here’s his public post: Post by Jian Ghomeshi. Case Studies Crisis and Issues Managemen

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Melissa Agnes

OCTOBER 13, 2014

’s Emergency Management Conference, where I put city officials through a simulated earthquake exercise. Using Agnes + Day’s crisis simulation platform , the exercise simulated the digital noise that is a guaranteed result of any crisis or emergency today. Attendees, who were tasked to work as PIOs, had one very important goal within this exercise: To filter through the digital noise and position the city as the voice of calm and authority in the crisis.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

FEBRUARY 5, 2020

It’s a classic case of what not to do in a crisis situation. Even the most brilliant crisis response wouldn’t have solved the problem, yet it could have ameliorated some of the reputation damage and resulting coverage. Here’s where Iowa officials ran afoul of the crisis PR playbook. This is why crisis experts counsel clients that the designated crisis manager and the media spokesperson should never be one and the same.

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David PR Group

MAY 7, 2015

One of her college-aged children was tangentially involved with a crisis at her university, and my friend and some of the other parents were wondering if it would be beneficial to engage a public relations expert. She needed to keep her kid’s name shielded from this crisis, so the student would not be associated with it in any way – pro, con, or indifferent. We are in a whole new world of public relations crisis management because the Internet is now king.

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Agility PR Solutions

JANUARY 7, 2019

In today’s fast-moving business landscape, with reputational sensitivity at an all-time high and brand crisis potentially just a tweet away, the criticality of an effective crisis management plan (CMP) has never been more important to business sustenance and viability. The post Brands are losing faith in their crisis management plans—here’s how to restore it appeared first on Agility PR Solutions. Public Relations crisis

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PRSay

APRIL 6, 2018

From a crisis management point of view, 2017 had it all! Why new rules are needed for crisis management. As creators of the award-winning digital crisis management platform, “In Case of Crisis,” we talk regularly to crisis management practitioners. It is not that all the tried and trusted tenets of crisis management have fallen by the wayside. Today’s empowered and entitled public. Fleeting public attention.

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Reputation Us

JULY 20, 2020

Today’s crisis ridden world has put most businesses into a tailspin on how to handle the multiple issues (e.g., Reputations are often damaged during and after a crisis hits a company. CRISIS RESPONSE TEAM.

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NewsWhip

OCTOBER 21, 2020

It’s called Crisis Dashboard , and it will enable both communicators and journalists to unpack, in real time, all the public dimensions of any acute news event. The Crisis Information Gap. Crisis Dashboard. The Crisis Dashboard changes this.

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Melissa Agnes

FEBRUARY 17, 2015

Each week, I get approached by a handful of university students and young professionals seeking my advice on how they can kick-start their careers in crisis management. So, you wanna be a crisis management professional? Being a crisis management professional is a big responsibility. Your job is to protect your clients, helping them be as crisis-free as possible and helping them manage the hard times when everything is on the line.

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Reputation Us

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

Our experienced litigation support team is skilled at: Helping attorneys prevail in court and their clients in the court of public opinion. Informing the public, media and social media influencers. Managing client reputations. Strategizing risk management.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

OCTOBER 25, 2018

That happened this week when the Campbell Soup Company found itself in hot water after a bizarre tweet from its own head of government affairs — an executive who ironically lists “crisis management” among his skills. Senate – not an unusual pedigree for a Public Affairs VP. But surely a top government relations officer should know better than to publicly dabble in conspiracies that simmer in the dark corners of the interwebs.

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Melissa Agnes

MAY 1, 2014

Editor’s Note: Rick Amme is a talented crisis management professional who, after decades of being “in the game”, has decided to embark on his next life adventure: retirement. Crisis Management Advice from a Retiring Pro. 20 years of crisis management consulting, training, and speaking have convinced me that at least five principles for coping with organizational crises and challenges remain remarkably reliable.

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Norton's Notes

JANUARY 8, 2015

As we know any crisis of any nature is a huge test for a high profile CEO but his approach has been described as a “well-oiled communications machine.” His hands-on, honest and transparent approach has managed a rapid response to this horrible situation. It can be hard to do this in the war-room of a crisis but I always advise my clients that it is best to get the correct information out to the wider public as soon as possible.

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Melissa Agnes

NOVEMBER 3, 2014

The Jian Ghomeshi scandal is an interesting crisis to watch unfold. Not only do new facts keep coming to light, but there is an important lesson to learn from Ghomeshi’s own actions within this crisis. Editor’s note: This post discusses this scandal from a crisis management standpoint only. ” For those of you interested in reading his full statement, here’s his public post: Post by Jian Ghomeshi. Crisis Management Current Affairs

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Melissa Agnes

MARCH 7, 2016

A couple weeks back, I published an article that discussed best practices for communicating with your key stakeholders in a crisis. But while external communications are typically top of mind in a crisis (at least for the organizations with a mindset on communication), there is an equally important stakeholder group that is often overlooked when it comes to crisis management: the internal stakeholders. The importance of internal crisis communications.

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