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Analyzing First Responders In Crisis PR

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

A crisis situation presents abundant challenges for public relations and business leaders, not the least of which are the critical first communications. Five crisis PR first responses. The follow-up news release came four hours later and included a link to a video featuring CEO Gary Kelly. Facebook dodges blame.

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These Smart Social Media Tactics Will Help You Prevent A Crisis

Melissa Agnes

Editor’s Note: This is a great blog post that gives you an overview of what you can do, right now, to prevent a crisis. A social media manager loses their temper in a customer service post on Facebook. But, are they a crisis? How to avoid a public relations crisis. Not necessarily.

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Building Brand Invincibility Requires Conscious Compassion

Melissa Agnes

This episode explores: How the world of customer service has changed since United Breaks Guitars. This episode explores: How the world of customer service has changed since United Breaks Guitars. Dave’s United Breaks Guitars video. Links and things discussed in this episode. Connect on Twitter: @DaveCarroll.

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How to Prepare a PR Crisis Plan

Prohibition

Are you prepared for a PR crisis? Whether it’s a product recall, staff injury becoming public news or something else entirely, a PR crisis can happen to any business. Businesses of all shapes and sizes can fall victim to a PR crisis at any time. What is a PR Crisis? What is a PR Crisis Plan?

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Melissa Agnes To Keynote At Upcoming Law Enforcement Social Media Conference

Melissa Agnes

Some of the most important and rewarding work I do is in helping the public service sector, be it police agencies, fire departments, cities and municipalities, hospitals, emergency management departments and others, better plan and prepare for a crisis or emergency situation. Crisis Management Resources In the News'

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The 20 Responsibilities of PR and What They Entail

Onclusive

Crisis Communications. If this year’s PR boo-boos didn’t show us the importance of having crisis communications strategies in place, we’re not sure what will. Reputation management and crisis communications are not an airbag that goes off when something bad happens; they are a seatbelt your brand should always wear. .

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PRCA Digital PR and Communications Report: "Digital PR moves fast"

Stephen Waddington

The use of social platforms and the creation of content, notably video, are both up year-on-year. It’s indicative of the fact that outside of customer service social media engagement has largely become a paid activity. Video-based content has increased in importance since last year and is up from 49%.