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? Getting Ready.

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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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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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Sword and the Script

JUNE 3, 2020

That’s a mouthful of buzzwords, but Ryan Reeves, a product manager for the company, added some context on LinkedIn: “Signals uses AI to continually read trillions of articles to detect important company trigger-events (viral articles, product launches, financials, partnerships, headcount changes, etc.) Nielsen reported that 5.8

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Waxing UnLyrical

SEPTEMBER 16, 2015

Social media and crisis communications has become one of the fastest growing areas of both practice and research for today’s communication landscape. Additionally, “over half of respondents (52%) feel that the benefits of using social media as a crisis communications tool outweigh the risks” (page 4). Guest Post by Karen Freberg.

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Prohibition

MARCH 11, 2022

International Women’s Day – Imagine campaign. On International Women’s Day this new poster campaign seeks to highlight unconscious gender bias. The following video and drawing that went viral sums it up quite well. I thought it was a work event” pic.twitter.com/stQ7RyuFxs. We were really big fans of this one!

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PRSay

OCTOBER 25, 2017

Here are some highlights from three professional development sessions at the PRSA 2017 International Conference in Boston on Oct. The speed and accessibility of social media means that brands are always teetering on the edge of a crisis. Companies should have strong pre-crisis and crisis plans in place.

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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. We need to educate ourselves and ask for feedback internally and externally. Awe is the second most viral emotion.

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PR in High Definition

DECEMBER 17, 2018

As the nights draw in and Christmas approaches, thoughts of 2019 planning are well underway but instead of looking to the future, we’re going to take a look back over the past year and highlight some of the key trends and events that have taken place in world of communications to give us some inspiration for the year ahead. A big tech crisis.

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MaccaPR

JULY 16, 2014

We thought the time was right to re-visit a post we originally published last March – inspired by a LinkedIn-inspired crisis, but still offering powerful lessons for any marketer determined to leverage LinkedIn as a social channel. If you’ve heard them speak or met them at an event, tell them when your paths last crossed.

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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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Waxing UnLyrical

MARCH 13, 2013

Like many of my peers, speaking at industry events and conferences is a growing part of my business. It’s one of the afternoon’s breakout sessions, and on social media in a crisis. Here’s how it’s billed: Social media in a crisis. Can you prepare for a possible viral social media disaster?

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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

The sheer timing was remarkable, with the 4-foot-high statue arriving the night before International Women’s Day – not to mention the exquisite symbolic co-opting of the "Charging Bull," which Fortune called “a testosterone-charged symbol of Wall Street bravado.”. People hundreds of miles away will see an event on Facebook, on Twitter.”.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

FEBRUARY 6, 2018

Few things are more satisfying than a brand handling a potential public relations crisis with grace, aplomb, and humor. Where’s your crisis PR readiness? Odds are the Crock-Pot team has a crisis communications plan in place, and it’s likely that it includes contingencies for real-life product malfunctions or accidents.

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Cision

JULY 5, 2016

All too often we are convinced we need a website, or in this day and age, a social media strategy that will go “viral” – but this approach is often doomed from the start. Having a social media initiative go viral is not a good goal – what is the intended net result?

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

MARCH 13, 2018

Every two years, the New York-based Corporate Communication International ( CCI ), conducts an in-depth survey of senior PR and communications officers at Fortune 500 companies about the latest global PR trends. Major organizations can be shaken by a careless tweet or a viral customer complaint. Focusing Inward.

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Melissa Agnes

FEBRUARY 24, 2015

Social media’s impact on crisis doesn’t just exist for organizational crises or emergencies such as natural disasters. These three things make for a great keynote presentation because they’re the heart of crisis communications in this 21st century. What makes something go viral?

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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. ABC takes a stand

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Journalistics

MARCH 18, 2016

Crisis Communications – how to prepare for or manage crisis communications via social media. Communication among your internal teams and external stakeholders is critical to getting it right and making sure everyone is on the same page.” Crisis Communications. ” – Joni Lockridge, PGA.

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Journalistics

MARCH 18, 2016

Crisis Communications – how to prepare for or manage crisis communications via social media. Communication among your internal teams and external stakeholders is critical to getting it right and making sure everyone is on the same page.” Crisis Communications. ” – Joni Lockridge, PGA.

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MaccaPR

JANUARY 6, 2015

We divulged " 4 Marketing Secrets for Viral Guinness World Records " from our firsthand experience setting Guinness World Records for clients, including Kemps'' Largest Scoop of Ice Cream. There you have it - your top 10 list of the most popular MaccaPR blog posts thanks to your engagement by way of views and social media engagement.

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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: The International Encyclopedia of Political Communication 9 Altheide, D. Source: PLoS ONE 3 Törnberg, P.

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Contently - Strategy

JANUARY 23, 2019

On the contrary, if you route to an outlet like Vox and search the term “Brexit,” you’re greeted with this: Britain’s roiling Brexit crisis, explained (and updated regularly). ” He described the Vox mission to The Content Strategist and other reporters at a recent press event. “That was the thing.

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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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Cision

APRIL 5, 2017

It’s important to know who you are, how your brand is differentiated, have a mission statement that is clear internally and externally. Scale for scale’s sake creates undifferentiated viral clones, where you die by the algorithms. Richard Levick: On the crisis side, we are in a technology revolution which is much more complex.

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