NewsWhip

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

It’s worth stepping back and looking at just how much of a cultural event the movie has been. Burger King employee story resurfaces Every once in a while there’s a story that resonates so strongly with the media and public that it gets a resurgence of coverage even if it’s technically “old news.”

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Prohibition

JANUARY 14, 2022

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. So often, these events come as a complete surprise. What is a PR Crisis?

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Newsfile

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

A press release (also known as a news release) is an official statement issued by an organization to announce news, events, product launches, or other relevant information. What are the Basics of Crisis Communication Planning? Effective crisis communication ensures transparency, empathy, and timely responses.

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Konnect Agency

APRIL 20, 2021

Being slow to react to a crisis can be viewed just as unfavorably as not responding at all or providing a rushed response that lacks detail. Thus, having a prepared crisis communication plan is critical for every company. So what is crisis communication? Defining The Threats. Getting Ready.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JUNE 26, 2019

To show leadership during a serious crisis situation. A truly critical event, like one that involves loss of life, major litigation, or a viral story like the United Airlines incident of 2017 usually requires an ongoing commitment by the company chief. It’s not always about crisis management.

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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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Prohibition

AUGUST 15, 2022

and the general public calling out brands and individuals online, it’s safe to say we’ve seen our fair share of crisis management in play already this year. Here’s our round-up of the top five disasters that have caught our eye: Molly-Mae Hague – a personal PR crisis. I've had male guests say what she said.

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The Stalwart Blog

DECEMBER 20, 2017

This year certainly possessed its share of PR events, and 2018 will not disappoint either. Organizations without a crisis plan in place will find it difficult to overcome such a matter when it happens. The more layoffs that occur, the more likely consumers and employees will see their bosses as greedy.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

APRIL 10, 2017

The public relations team at United had probably just started to breathe easy after the infamous “leggings” crisis when a second PR disaster hit. The video, which went viral by Monday morning after being posted on Facebook by another passenger, is plenty disturbing. This is an upsetting event to all of us here at United.

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PRSay

JANUARY 6, 2021

During the pandemic, economic crisis, racial tensions and partisan arguments that have marked 2020, we have started communicating differently. Think of it this way: We come upon a triggering event. Studies have shown anger to be the most viral emotion, but anger destroys and divides. Awe is the second most viral emotion.

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PRSay

OCTOBER 25, 2017

The speed and accessibility of social media means that brands are always teetering on the edge of a crisis. Don’t fire an employee and then leave them in control of the Twitter account,” said Regina Luttrell, Ph.D. Companies should have strong pre-crisis and crisis plans in place. pictured above ), during an Oct.

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MaccaPR

SEPTEMBER 13, 2016

But oh, lordy – we as communications and marketing professionals can receive a master class in what NOT to do during a crisis from Lochte’s self-immolation at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro. The reporter posted the mother’s story on Twitter, which went viral with over 3,000 retweets. But he did, oh how he did.

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Sword and the Script

OCTOBER 20, 2015

Thought the initial reaction to the Times story certainly wasn’t planned – the spontaneous and candid response of one Amazon employee went viral – I instinctively believed it worked out in Amazon’s favor. What’s your take on this from a crisis communications standpoint?

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Prohibition

DECEMBER 17, 2021

When a crisis hits the news, we are reminded of a valuable lesson: that companies and businesses often have to act fast in order to prevent further damage from taking place. Crisis communications is an important aspect to tackle as a business owner. This guide is written to assist in every aspect of crisis communication.

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The Stalwart Blog

APRIL 26, 2020

What do you do when you’re embroiled in a crisis that maybe wasn’t of your making? He is a crisis PR expert, a friend of mine for many years. When you get involved in these things, how far are people into the crisis by the time you show up? What do you do when you get negative press? His name is Dave Oates.

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MaccaPR

NOVEMBER 30, 2017

Event marketers can create those emotionally resonant moments and, here’s the thing – not everyone has to experience it on the street! People hundreds of miles away will see an event on Facebook, on Twitter.”. How to Measure an Event Campaign. How to measure an event campaign?” Maybe yes, but maybe no. muses Pappas. “We

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

MARCH 13, 2018

Major organizations can be shaken by a careless tweet or a viral customer complaint. Any crisis communications team must be ready to respond at any hour to an escalating event, and that speed is vital. Over 80% of companies now have an employee social media policy.

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Burrelles Fresh Ideas

MARCH 12, 2024

Hosting a launch event. When crafting social content, lean on trends and publish content with a high virality rate. Bringing on PR support can help you protect your brand and avert a marketing or PR crisis. You should begin the process before you even launch. Influencer marketing to spread the word.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

DECEMBER 31, 2018

The teens used their social media skills and journalistic savvy to quickly raise funds for future events, plan out media-oriented appearances and demonstrations, and offer an updated story for journalists and news crews. First came a White House meeting, followed by a CNN town hall and a 17-minute school walkout in March.

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MaccaPR

MARCH 2, 2017

Social Media Examiner Blog – A lively marketing education site with 575,000 email subscribers, a weekly live video show and podcast, and a Social Media Marketing World event attended by 3,000 marketers. Among our faves: " 10 Proven Ways to Make Content Go Viral ”. Breaking Down Virality: An Analysis of 4 Posts That Went Viral ”. “

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Doctor Spin

DECEMBER 4, 2023

Echo chambers in social media contribute to the viral spread of misinformation by acting as initial bandwagons for complex contagions.” Echo chambers and viral misinformation: Modeling fake news as complex contagion. Source: PLoS ONE 3 Törnberg, P. PLoS ONE, 13. 4 Silfwer, J. 2018, August 6). Media Logic. Simplification.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

FEBRUARY 21, 2017

So how should brands prepare for an unknown, uncontrollable event that could impugn its reputation? A sudden crisis can be an externally driven event that is entirely unpredictable, like the death of a chief executive or an accident by a business partner. Most crisis events are a long time in the making.

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