Presspage

MARCH 31, 2023

Why it matters Most Corporate communication departments excel in managing a short-term crisis. Yet, what to do if a short-term crisis evolves and turns to the longer-term? Definitely different from what you would expect from a quality airport. The lessons learned when a short-term crisis turns to the longer-term.

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Melissa Agnes

AUGUST 3, 2016

One of the very first steps in implementing a crisis-ready culture is to first define what a crisis is and means to your organization. But how should you go about doing this and does the definition of a crisis vary from company to company or from industry to industry?

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Melissa Agnes

JULY 17, 2014

Melissa’s #1 despised buzzword: Social media crisis. The fact of the matter is that a crisis is a crisis. The definition of a crisis: A negative situation / event that threatens to have long-term repercussions on the organization’s reputation and/or bottom line. But that isn’t an accurate definition.

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Melissa Agnes

JULY 3, 2018

Thanks to high-profile crises, viral issues, and fun television series like Scandal , crisis management is being seen more and more as a “sexy” and thrilling profession or service offering. Crisis management advisors and consultants are not supposed to be the risk. What makes me say this? The work we do should not be taken lightly.

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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. Think United Airlines recent crisis. Social Media Crisis Research Paper.

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Melissa Agnes

DECEMBER 11, 2014

It’s a major mistake to treat issue and crisis as interchangeable terms. Issues can be the warning signs that a crisis is possible. And issue management can be regarded as a powerful tool for crisis prevention. In fact a crisis has been known to be described as an issue that WASN’T managed.

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Melissa Agnes

AUGUST 12, 2014

As my mind continually wraps around risk and crisis communications (I can’t help it, it just works that way), this study leaves me with a question of concern: If trust in executives is at an all-time low, how can this work against your organization in a crisis? Would this be beneficial to your organization in and out of a crisis?

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5W PR

APRIL 29, 2020

IMC or integrated marketing communications is a strategy that takes the marketing department within an organization, from working on different strategies and functions, into one interconnected approach.

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Melissa Agnes

FEBRUARY 3, 2015

Can any organization be a crisis communication pro? Being crisis-ready, crisis-intelligent, isn’t a mysterious quality that only a few people or organizations possess. So what would it take for your organization, your team, to be considered a crisis communication pro? Absolutely, why not? Prevent the preventable.

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Melissa Agnes

FEBRUARY 21, 2014

Is this a crisis or an issue? The very first time something along these lines was published to YouTube was the Domino’s Pizza crisis of 2009. For this reason, Pizza Hut is facing a very severe issue, rather than a full-on crisis. won’t be in crisis. appeared first on Agnes + Day. Case Studies'

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PRSay

OCTOBER 4, 2016

The one big element which is incorporated in PR, regardless of the specific industry is crisis management and communications. In fact, as a former head of pro sports team PR department, you are always interested in discerning how a particular organization handles crisis situations. And it’s not uncommon.

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Melissa Agnes

MARCH 21, 2016

He began the message with the sentence: “Why CRISIS is a bad word,” and followed it up with the following wordplay – People: C reate their problems; R eact by blaming others; I nfer that all will be okay; S ecure themselves behind false claims; I ndependent they become instead of working as a collective; and.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

Its growth has definitely cooled over the past several weeks, but for PR or comms specialists, it can offer an opportunity to drive engagement, amplify outreach efforts and reach audiences with specific interests. Its simplicity can also streamline crisis messaging and keep it focused, ensuring a clear and consistent response.

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Melissa Agnes

MAY 2, 2016

I often get asked the following question: What should we include in our organization’s crisis management plan? 5 important elements to include in your crisis plan. 5 important elements to include in your crisis plan. Not all incidents and issues escalate to crisis level. 1- Activation guidelines. 1- Activation guidelines.

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Melissa Agnes

DECEMBER 11, 2014

It’s a major mistake to treat issue and crisis as interchangeable terms. Issues can be the warning signs that a crisis is possible. And issue management can be regarded as a powerful tool for crisis prevention. In fact a crisis has been known to be described as an issue that WASN’T managed.

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Melissa Agnes

APRIL 11, 2016

Information silos can trigger issues and handicap your crisis management. True crisis preparedness requires more than a plan, it requires the right corporate culture. The post Information Silos are Hurting your Crisis Preparedness appeared first on Melissa Agnes - Crisis Management Keynote Speaker.

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Melissa Agnes

APRIL 26, 2016

What is the goal of crisis management? The goal of crisis management is to salvage your organization’s reputation and bottom line when presented with a bad or threatening situation – or so says the majority of people. Whole Foods Market’s offensive crisis management strategy.

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Shift Communications

DECEMBER 20, 2016

Crisis communications in the public relations world can have many different interpretations depending on who you ask, but here’s the fundamental definition: you’re trying to mitigate damage to your company’s reputation by third party sources. The crisis communications equivalent of denying fuel for the fire.

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Karen Freberg

MARCH 15, 2020

The social media professors group I manage has been filled with professors from all over the world sharing, engaging, and discussing key issues related to how to handle the crisis. In a time of crisis, actions speak louder than words. I am surprised by some – but not others. If you said they cannot be found – you are right.

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Presspage

MAY 6, 2017

Most communicators expect to have to deal with a crisis situation at some point in their career. Yet predicting how a crisis will rear its ugly head is incredibly difficult. Following the crisis, CSUSM put every member of the crisis team, including the four key members of the PR department through crisis management training workshops.

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PR in High Definition

DECEMBER 17, 2020

Launching Reputation Shapers was most definitely a highlight for us – more on that below! With every crisis comes creativity, new thinking and differing outlooks on life, and so I wanted to share some of our best pieces of content. Communicating in a global crisis. Unrestricted creative thinking in an ever more restricted world.

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Stephen Waddington

MAY 24, 2022

Its role was elevated within organisations as it supported crisis response and transformation. It comes to the fore in a crisis, however there’s a fundamental contradiction. Public relations is just as likely to support an organisation in obfuscating a crisis as it is to help management drive positive organisational change.

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PR in High Definition

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

It’s clear that there is a lot of work to be done with repairing KPMG’s damaged reputation and the comms teams are more than likely sorting it as we speak, but what would you do in this crisis if this happened to your organisation? We’ve explored this crisis further in our Reputation Shapers guide that you can access here. Absolutely!

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Melissa Agnes

AUGUST 4, 2014

When asked how they determine whether or not a negative comment or post is worth paying attention to (in other words, can it potentially escalate into a crisis), most organizations will respond “we look at the influence of the individual or company responsible for the post” But what does this really mean?

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PR in High Definition

APRIL 23, 2020

According to research from Kantar , under lockdown, web browsing has grown 70% while social media has grown over 60%, so now could be a great time to transfer messaging over to your social or web teams if your usual mediums have been affected by the crisis. The post Communicating in a global crisis appeared first on Firefly Communications.

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PR in High Definition

AUGUST 27, 2019

And of course, the challenge with crisis situations is that seemingly minor incidents need to be handled correctly. In any crisis, it’s important to establish the facts: who is calling you and are they who they say they are? One work-around is to have a small designated crisis team in each company region.

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Melissa Agnes

APRIL 10, 2014

By Judith Delaney, Attorney and member of Agnes + Day’s Crisis Intelligence Team. when a crisis happened it was common practice for an organization to withhold information, particularly if the information was incomplete or involved an organization’s Intellectual Property (e.g. Read: What is your Ideal Crisis Response Time?

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

NOVEMBER 19, 2021

Aside from a sudden crisis management need, if you’re bringing on an agency partner on an “emergency” basis, you should think again. Also, while internal alignment is important, there shouldn’t be too many chefs in the PR kitchen. You need instant results. The key word here is “reliable.”

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PR in High Definition

MARCH 27, 2024

In fact, one of the panellists noted that, in his experience, a lot of companies don’t have a cybersecurity crisis comms plan in place until an incident actually occurs. Never neglect crisis communications Bridging internal gaps is crucial, but the driving force behind a lot of the session was the need for a crisis comms plan.

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Melissa Agnes

JUNE 3, 2014

Identifying the trigger points that indicate that an issue needs to be escalated to the crisis team. An issue is an issue and a crisis is a crisis. Today’s reality is that no matter where an issue – but especially a crisis – originates, it will develop an online presence. It doesn’t.

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Stephen Waddington

FEBRUARY 15, 2022

CEOs and celebrities don’t care about definitions. In commercial life, caring about definitions or silos is usually in inverse proportion to the importance of the task,” said Langham. The first deals with the reputation of an organisation, investors, crisis, and risk; the second is aligned to sales and marketing.

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Sword and the Script

JANUARY 21, 2017

The second problem is that the things marketing wants to definitively measure tend to be asymmetric and intangible. 1) Communication Metrics: Disruption or True Crisis . However, PR, content marketing and social media marketing are long games – and you need data over time to make compelling decisions, crisis-related or otherwise.

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Melissa Agnes

OCTOBER 17, 2014

Speaking of which, as I suggested in this post , if you haven’t been following the CDC’s crisis communication on the subject of Ebola, I definitely recommend you doing so. From The Crisis Intelligence Blog. Crisis Management Concerns That Leave You Vulnerable. Crisis Management Resources' Listen here!

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Prohibition

DECEMBER 22, 2021

A truly great example of taking a potential PR crisis in your stride and turning it around. Well done Aldi, we’re big fans of the way you handled this PR crisis. When it comes to managing a crisis, honesty, clear communication, and action are incredibly important. The NHS COVID app definitely deserves a mention this year.

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Wadds Inc.

JANUARY 22, 2023

There is no formal definition within management, there are countless worldviews, competency and the need for training is well understood but largely ignored, best practice is an aspiration practised by a fifth of organisations rather than the norm, and outputs are rarely measured in terms that management understands.

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5W PR

MAY 26, 2023

Media Relations Definition Media relations can be defined as the process of building and maintaining relationships with journalists, editors, producers, and other media professionals. Establishing these relationships takes time, effort, and careful planning. But it can lead to significant benefits for both the client and the media outlet.

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NewsWhip

JULY 14, 2020

Darika: MHP + Mischief brings together more than 200 strategic communications professionals with expertise spanning areas from consumer and corporate comms to financial PR, health communications, policy and crisis. Darika: Definitely. Darika: During a crisis can be a stressful and time-pressured moment. Darika: Yeah, definitely.

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