Prohibition

JANUARY 17, 2022

Social media is an increasingly important element in a successful crisis management approach. With the recent increase in the use of social media in crisis situations, organisations across all sectors need to understand the benefits of incorporating it into their crisis plan. What is Crisis Management?

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NewsWhip

MARCH 14, 2022

When it comes to managing a crisis or identifying a brand opportunity, communicators need to be armed with the tools and tactics designed to aid them, not slow them down. Download the free ebook here to hear from more comms leaders.

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Melissa Agnes

FEBRUARY 6, 2018

As you may have heard, Crisis Ready: Building an Invincible Brand in an Uncertain World , is my new book – and I’m so excited that it’s finally available for you to preorder on Amazon ! When I set out to write Crisis Ready , the last thing I wanted was to write yet another (boring) book on crisis management.

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Melissa Agnes

MARCH 15, 2018

Welcome to episode #060 of The Crisis Intelligence Podcast, with Melissa Agnes and Jordan Redshaw. This episode of The Crisis Intelligence Podcast discusses: The crisis communication strategies Jordan and his team used to effectively evacuate 88,000 people in only a few hours. Subscribe to the Crisis Intelligence Podcast!

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Melissa Agnes

SEPTEMBER 3, 2014

I get asked this question often: “How can I convince management that it’s in our best interest to invest in a crisis plan?” The two best ways to sell upper management on a crisis plan. What is a crisis plan, how does it work and why is it the answer? 1) Prepare a presentation. What’s in it for them?

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Melissa Agnes

MAY 16, 2015

Welcome to episode #049 of The Crisis Intelligence Podcast, with Melissa Agnes, Karen Freberg and Kristin Saling. They recently conducted a research study to determine the characteristics and attributes that make a good crisis communication message on social media. Download this file (right-click and choose “save as”).

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Buzzstream

APRIL 1, 2020

To be very clear: if you are an agency or even a sole proprietor, whether or not you’ve been immediately impacted by the Covid-19 crisis, we strongly recommend you make yourself aware of these programs. . If you’d like to download a sample form to see what will be expected of you when applying, the SBA has made one available here.

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Melissa Agnes

JUNE 28, 2015

Welcome to episode #054 of The Crisis Intelligence Podcast, with Melissa Agnes and Claudia Liute. Claudia is a humanitarian who works on the ground in some very hostile and conflicted crisis-affected communities. This, unfortunately runs true on many levels of crisis management, not just in humanitarian work. Shut up and listen!

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Melissa Agnes

SEPTEMBER 16, 2014

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. But, are they a crisis? How to avoid a public relations crisis. Great news: It’s a free download! For more on crisis simulations and trainings, click here. Not necessarily.

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PRSay

OCTOBER 8, 2019

You manage the crisis and you manage it well. From staying ahead of the story by conducting continuous media monitoring to knowing when and how to communicate both internally and externally, we run through our steps for managing a crisis. Here are four tips that will help manage the crisis: 1. Stay ahead of the story.

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Melissa Agnes

FEBRUARY 8, 2015

Welcome to episode #036 of The Crisis Intelligence Podcast, with Melissa Agnes and Garth Rowan. Crisis simulations are an amazing way to test your crisis plan and strengthen your team’s crisis communication skills. That said, I often get asked questions like “how do I conduct a crisis simulation?”;

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Melissa Agnes

JUNE 6, 2015

Welcome to episode #052 of The Crisis Intelligence Podcast, with Melissa Agnes and Monika Lancucki. When the company Monika Lancucki worked for went into receivership, they knew they were in for a crisis management challenge. How to prepare and manage a corporate crisis involving receivership. Running time: 54:31.

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Melissa Agnes

SEPTEMBER 28, 2014

Welcome to episode #017 of The Crisis Intelligence Podcast, with Melissa Agnes and Thanh Nguyen. At the time, he started with Facebook, and today Garden Grove Fire Department is actively engaging their audiences on Facebook, Twitter and PulsePoint – and these accounts have proven to be invaluable in times of crisis and emergency.

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Melissa Agnes

FEBRUARY 1, 2017

Welcome to episode #059 of The Crisis Intelligence Podcast, with Melissa Agnes and Sam Miller. Earlier this week, I published a #crisisready video that discusses the emotional factors that can quickly escalate an incident to crisis-level. Subscribe to the Crisis Intelligence Podcast! Running time: 49:30. Subscribe via email.

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Stephen Waddington

FEBRUARY 10, 2021

At behavioural science agency Lynn PR we have characterised the COVID-19 mental health crisis and the challenges facing mental health provisions in a briefing paper. You can download a copy of the briefing paper from the Lynn PR website. A reluctance to seek help and access to services are cited as issues.

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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. The impact of this on a crisis are twofold, according to Donnelly.

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Melissa Agnes

JANUARY 18, 2015

Welcome to episode #033 of The Crisis Intelligence Podcast, with Melissa Agnes and Brad Phillips. When it comes to crisis media training, there are so many questions that people (whether it be spokespersons or the communication and leadership teams) seek answers to. The real-time news cycle and how it impacts in a crisis.

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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. Crisis communications turns that on its head by dealing with negative earned media.

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Melissa Agnes

MAY 2, 2015

Welcome to episode #047 of The Crisis Intelligence Podcast, with Melissa Agnes and Roman Gaponenko. Global events, from the Olympics to the Oscars to a global crisis that impacts the world at large, present unique challenges when it comes to crisis preparedness and crisis management. Running time: 1:11:22.

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Melissa Agnes

AUGUST 1, 2016

Welcome to episode #058 of The Crisis Intelligence Podcast, with Melissa Agnes and Brian Willis. When it comes to crisis management, law enforcement has one of the most challenging tasks. Tune in to this episode of The Crisis Intelligence Podcast here. To download this episode to your computer or device: Click here.

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PRSay

AUGUST 3, 2018

This speaks to one of the new rules of crisis management in the digital age. This lack of trust in mainstream news sources is a crisis that communicators can help control. Organizations must maintain strong monitoring and analysis systems that funnel to the central crisis management team as fast as possible. f) All of the above.

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Melissa Agnes

FEBRUARY 28, 2019

A common fear when it comes to issue and crisis management is the uncertainty around virality. That there is a Crisis Ready TM Formula that can help your team quickly detect the heightened probability of negative virality in real-time. This formula exists and is now a free Crisis Ready TM Resource available to you, here!

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Melissa Agnes

APRIL 9, 2018

Note: The following is an excerpt taken from my new book, Crisis Ready–Building an Invincible Brand in an Uncertain World , which is available for purchase on Amazon. Whom should you include within your crisis management governance? For example, consider a cybersecurity crisis. Not every situation is black and white.

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Melissa Agnes

FEBRUARY 22, 2015

Welcome to episode #038 of The Crisis Intelligence Podcast, with Melissa Agnes and Nick Morgan. This is particularly important for leaders and spokespeople to remember in a crisis. So then the big question is: How can you master this second conversation to make sure that you communicate effectively and compassionately in a crisis?

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Melissa Agnes

JANUARY 25, 2015

Welcome to episode #034 of The Crisis Intelligence Podcast, with Melissa Agnes and Tom Iovino. As a Public Information Officer (PIO) or spokesperson for an organization, dedicating time to developing real, authentic relationships with reporters is an essential part of, not just your job, but your crisis preparedness. Get connected!

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Wadds Inc.

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

The Institute of Directors (IoD) and the Chartered Institute of Public Relations (CIPR) have published a guide to public relations for company directors to support planning, decision making, and crisis preparedness. Those that do are likely to have a person with responsibility at board level.

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Melissa Agnes

MAY 9, 2015

Welcome to episode #048 of The Crisis Intelligence Podcast, with Garth Rowan and Melissa Agnes. The topic of my TEDx talk is “The Secret to Successful Crisis Management in the 21st Century” In this week’s episode of The Crisis Intelligence Podcast, I did something a little different from what I usually do.

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Melissa Agnes

APRIL 25, 2015

Welcome to episode #046 of The Crisis Intelligence Podcast, with Melissa Agnes and Roman Gaponenko. Global events, from the Olympics to the Oscars to a global crisis that impacts the world at large, present unique challenges when it comes to crisis preparedness and crisis management. Running time: 50:08. Connect with us!

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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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Melissa Agnes

JANUARY 11, 2015

Welcome to episode #032 of The Crisis Intelligence Podcast, with Melissa Agnes and Daniel Noah. Within this episode of The Crisis Intelligence Podcast, Dan and I dive into the specific strategies that the NWS uses to communicate with their community in times of emergency. Learn more about Agnes + Day, The Crisis Intelligence Firm.

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Presspage

MAY 11, 2017

When a crisis hits, it is important for an organization to have a protocol in place. The protocol should not only focus on how to handle and cope with a crisis, but should also contain a clear communication flow. The question remains – will using social media in crisis communication deliver you an advantage?

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Onclusive

DECEMBER 28, 2021

There is more to discover in our whitepaper on this subject—download it below. Another 20% said that they get their budget as part of the marketing budgeting process, and 15% review their PR metrics and results with the C-suite every quarter: In this blog post, we’ve covered the top five questions asked during our webinars.

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Melissa Agnes

SEPTEMBER 4, 2020

Investing in your professional online reputation is an important Crisis Ready strategy—and ReputationDefender has launched a service to help make this process easy for you. Neglecting either or both of these aspects of your crisis readiness leaves a vulnerability gap that you can otherwise protect against. Who is ReputationDefender?

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Stephen Waddington

JULY 1, 2021

Communications professionals often get involved when a crisis arises, but this is too late! They need to take part in early conversations to address potential and existing issues related to data and digital within an organisation in collaboration with C-suite executives,” said Charlotte McLeod, CEO, Allegory.

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Wadds Inc.

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

You can download a copy of the report from the AI in public relations resources page on the CIPR website. Activities including reputation management, crisis communications, and contextual intelligence were AI-resistant and remain human-led.

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Melissa Agnes

JULY 9, 2014

Download a free issues management response flow chart here! Agnes + Day provides a variety of workshops, trainings – and even crisis simulations! We provide a variety of issues and crisis trainings to everyone from C-Suite executives, frontline employees, spokespersons, as well as marketing, PR, crisis and legal teams.

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Melissa Agnes

NOVEMBER 18, 2014

If you haven’t read the original article, here it is: WhatsApp As An Ebola Crisis Communication Strategy. What you say and promise is important, especially in a crisis. Their updates are short, to the point and written at a low grade level, which is very important for all crisis and emergency communications.

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