Stephen Waddington

JANUARY 12, 2022

2022 will be a year of consolidation for a news industry that has been disrupted by the COVID-19 crisis, changing audience behaviour and technology. Others are hoping to restart events businesses that stalled during the COVID-19 crisis. Generational issues are a key theme.

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PRSay

MARCH 6, 2020

You need to be at the front of a possible crisis and not rushing to catch up should the situation get worse, said Stansell, the chief communications officer for Children’s of Alabama , the pediatric health system in Birmingham. It’s important to help them feel less anxious and more informed.

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Stephen Waddington

APRIL 23, 2020

The challenge with the COVID-19 crisis is that it requires an international governmental response and there are countless unknowns. It’s an area of huge international effort among healthcare providers. The crisis has widened the socio-economic gap in society. In each case their route out of the crisis will be different.

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Melissa Agnes

JUNE 4, 2014

An amber alert was issued at 7pm and the picture of the abductor, taken from the hospital’s security footage, was plastered all of local media and social media. This, ladies and gentlemen, is a great example of the power of social media in emergency and crisis situations. Case Studies Technology and Crisis Communications'

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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. However, according to Pew Research Center , 65 percent of people who earn less than $30,000 are Facebook users. “If Companies should have strong pre-crisis and crisis plans in place.

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prTini

JUNE 24, 2016

In both instances, Facebook even activated a safety check-in feature so users could let family and friends know they were okay. The attacks on Paris and in Orlando quickly became a social crisis. At Geben, we handle social for a wide variety of local and national brands—everything from local microbreweries to Fortune 100 retailers.

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Maxim Behar

SEPTEMBER 5, 2021

Sometimes I still hear, "Please, manage our PR activities, but don't touch our Facebook and Instagram pages, because my secretary is managing them perfectly." Speed - this is the speed of decision-making and how fast you can adapt to any crisis, the speed of saying "thank you" and "sorry". In the past, crisis management was very easy.

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Barokas

MARCH 16, 2020

And while there’s no rule book on how to deal with this crisis, Barokas is committed to helping our clients navigate communications best practices in this challenging and uncertain time. Stick to the facts and point your audience to official resources (your local government communications or the CDC) for more information.

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Communications Conversations

SEPTEMBER 10, 2020

Of course, being exposed to so many local business leaders during my time at the Business Journal was a blessing. It gave me valuable experience with daily posting and scheduling on Twitter, Facebook and LinkedIn. You’ve been posting a series dubbed “Rapid Snack Reaction” for a while now on Facebook + Insta.

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Critical Mention

AUGUST 6, 2020

Local & International Contacts. With that said, choose a media database that lets you search for both local and international contacts. Every PR pro knows that time is precious and it should never be wasted on reaching out to expired email addresses and phone numbers.

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PRSay

OCTOBER 1, 2018

It seems like my life here is a perpetual crisis,” said Gediman, a longtime PRSA member. As the PR person, I have to look at impacts to visitors, including international visitors whose flights and hotels were being canceled. We always attract a lot of local, regional, national and international press.

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Reputation Us

JANUARY 7, 2019

That is, get a pulse on what’s being discussed and felt internally by the credit union’s board, executives, staff, branch managers, frontline member representatives, HR, recruits and vendor partners. Twitter, Facebook) offers an inside look at public sentiments about your credit union, the credit union industry, and yes, your competition.

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Cision

SEPTEMBER 10, 2015

For example, the ongoing globalization of the Internet and expansion to more rural audiences is already emerged for organizations with international operations, but barely emerging and not very important for a restaurant that does only local business. Prepared for a brand crisis? Emerged Trends. The PR Ramifications.

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PR Fuel

JUNE 11, 2020

When you distribute a press release properly, you can expect much wider “pick up” by all kinds of media than you would get from Facebook or Instagram posts. If there is a crisis regarding your company, you can also use a press release to control the message. You may not need to reach an international audience.

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Stephen Waddington

DECEMBER 30, 2019

I appreciate your comments by email, Facebook and Twitter. The report provides an international perspective on the challenges facing the PR business. A study called the Velvet Ghetto commissioned by the International Association of Business Communicators (IABC) first called out the gender pay gap in the PR profession in 1986.

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MaccaPR

JANUARY 17, 2017

From crisis communications counsel for scandal-plagued Ryan Lochte and the cause marketing insights of former General Mills CMO Mark Addicks to a behind-the-scenes look at agency BBDO’s Dinty Moore “Lumbersexual” campaign and tips for redesigning your company’s blog —the MaccaPR blog provided marketing and PR executives (like you!)

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Waxing UnLyrical

MARCH 13, 2013

That means typically I get paid for my time, so it is rare for me to pay my own expenses to travel out of my local area for a speaking gig. 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. Here or there?

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PR Fuel

OCTOBER 16, 2020

When you distribute a press release properly, you can expect much wider “pick up” by all kinds of media than you would get from Facebook or Instagram posts. If there is a crisis regarding your company, you can also use a press release to control the message. You may not need to reach an international audience.

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PR Fuel

OCTOBER 16, 2020

When you distribute a press release properly, you can expect much wider “pick up” by all kinds of media than you would get from Facebook or Instagram posts. If there is a crisis regarding your company, you can also use a press release to control the message. You may not need to reach an international audience.

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The Stalwart Blog

APRIL 26, 2020

Thanks to Steve Smith of Growth Source Coaching for having me on this Facebook live broadcast courtesy of the Lake Forest Chamber of Commerce. If you’ve been watching any of the local media, you know that PR crises can take place. What do you do when you’re embroiled in a crisis that maybe wasn’t of your making?

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Critical Mention

JULY 15, 2020

Among a host of other features and functions, the Media Contact Database allows users to quickly locate contact information for local and national journalists, influencers and outlets via an easy-to-use interface. We believe current and future customers will quickly see this as a major marketplace differentiator.”.

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Bianchi Biz Blog

APRIL 29, 2024

We are pleased to share the next post in a series of in-depth profiles of key international markets written by one of our PRGN partners. Robust Economy : Hong Kong’s economy is characterized by its low taxation, minimal government intervention, and an established international financial market.

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Solo PR Pro

FEBRUARY 2, 2016

A devastating tragedy can happen without warning, and have a powerful local, national or even global impact. Did it happen in your area or is there a local connection? Monitor regularly and consistently – Have in place mechanisms for monitoring news at the local, national and international level. Are children involved?

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PR Conversations

OCTOBER 27, 2023

I thought the new media offered tremendous potential for environmental scanning, issues management, rumor control, and crisis communication. Now they are saying what they think in a huge international arena and even obscure publics can have a great impact on the organization’s reputation. MacManus, & D. Vercic (Eds.),

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prTini

JUNE 19, 2015

A Central Ohio police officer was recently fired because of racially-charged posts on her personal Facebook page. For example, what if someone wanted to create a private Facebook group for current employees? From what I understand, the police department didn’t have a social media policy. Is that allowed?

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Landis PR

MAY 28, 2024

Danes – along with other Scandinavian nations – have strong purchasing power, which is why many international companies find the Scandinavian markets quite interesting. Find the Danish angle Write a story with a local angle for the Danish market. The most popular social media channels in Denmark Facebook : 3.9

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PRSay

MARCH 20, 2020

We can make up for missed small talk by calling co-workers to check in, or by forming online groups through Facebook, Slack and other micro-chatting platforms. In times of crisis, the need to communicate can feel like an ongoing requirement. Your local grocery store issues updates about what’s in stock every few hours.

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Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 20, 2022

Internal comms takes center comms stage in hybrid work. With the new dynamics of hybrid work established worldwide, Public Relations – as a professional who builds and consolidates relationships – becomes an even more strategic professional regarding the internal audience. Local news and indy journalism more trusted. “I

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Journalistics

MARCH 18, 2016

These six topical themes included the following: Global, Local and Hyper-Local – how organizations can balance and manage social media communications and priorities across geographically-dispersed audiences. Crisis Communications – how to prepare for or manage crisis communications via social media.

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Journalistics

MARCH 18, 2016

These six topical themes included the following: Global, Local and Hyper-Local – how organizations can balance and manage social media communications and priorities across geographically-dispersed audiences. Crisis Communications – how to prepare for or manage crisis communications via social media.

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PR in High Definition

JULY 28, 2021

Whether it’s simply acknowledging it through a like on Facebook or Twitter or getting involved in the conversation with others, the free speech nature of social media has given us the power to immerse ourselves in the news. If it’s an international campaign you’re working on, be aware that you can’t just take a blanket approach.

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Stuart Bruce

JULY 23, 2017

No matter how good the customer service team is it would be ridiculous to expect them to handle social media for internal communications. It would be equally idiotic to think marketing could do social media for public relations (or indeed vice versa).

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NewsWhip

JUNE 23, 2021

I was thinking when we were first talking about brainstorming, what is now the crisis management feature on Spike. I mean, infrastructure is like the most local thing and the most global thing that you can imagine all at the same time. It’s local, because it literally becomes part of the world around you.

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PRSay

JULY 26, 2022

Deeptie Sethi is a global brand and communications specialist helping businesses leverage the power of public relations and communications-leading strategic planning, media relations, brand and reputation management, crisis management and effective advocacy programs. How much flexibility do local teams have?

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Maxim Behar

DECEMBER 3, 2020

He also became chairman of the organization, of the local Jewish organization, a young man who knew foreign languages, who had studied in Edirne but had really succeeded, came here with his parents and managed to unite the youngest part of the city's Jews. The only man in the family had to work in the local oil mill from a very young age.

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PR Fuel

OCTOBER 16, 2018

Consider what happened to the team over at BP during the Gulf Oil Spill crisis. How much do we forget this when a crisis happens to our company or business? Every time a scandal breaks out concerning Facebook, there’s never any formal apology or explanation from Zuckerberg and team. Hire Interns. Let the media know.

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Presspage

SEPTEMBER 18, 2017

Yet, according to CNN , hundreds of stranded Texans sought help by posting on Facebook and Twitter. They organized rescue missions through Facebook groups. The Wall Street Journal reports on incidents of users taking the unusual step of sharing their full names and addresses across public channels like Facebook and Twitter.

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