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Understanding the Defense Tech Industry and the Role of Public Relations

5W PR

In this high-stakes arena, public relations isn’t simply useful when it comes to crisis control. Effective public relations in the defense tech industry involves more than just dealing with the present. Their goal is to change how the public sees the defense tech industry. It also involves influencing the future.

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Analyzing First Responders In Crisis PR

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

A crisis situation presents abundant challenges for public relations and business leaders, not the least of which are the critical first communications. The tone of the language, the medium of the message, and its timing contribute to public perception of a company’s management of the situation. Facebook dodges blame.

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7 Lessons Every Marketer Can Learn From The CrossFit Instagram Crisis

MaccaPR

and Pepsi’s “ Black Lives Matter’’ TV ad bungle with Kendall Jenner – it would be easy to miss one of the smaller yet most portentous PR crisis of this year: The CrossFit Gym Member-Shaming Instagram Fail. CRISIS LESSON #1: EVERYTHING YOU BELIEVE IS PRIVATE WILL BE SHARED PUBLICLY. The first rule for any online crisis ?

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When The CEO Should Be The PR Spokesperson

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

Public relations teams and their agencies typically want to advise a CEO directly, and we routinely urge leaders to build a public profile through social media and high-level content. But when should the CEO of a major company serve as its public spokesperson? To show leadership during a serious crisis situation.

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Who Were The PR Winners And Losers of 2017?

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

Yes, 2017 feels like a lifetime ago, given our breakneck news cycle, but there were plenty of public relations lessons over the year for big brands and business categories. The media has been aggressively criticized by the president, and public trust in the press hovers at 41%, according to Gallup. The Winners. Mainstream media.

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The Biggest PR Disasters Of 2016

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

2016 had plenty of the kind of the kinds of news-making crises that public relations people dread. The communications lessons, on the other hand, will be covered in crisis management classes for many years. It was a year of surprises, setbacks, and scandals. Samsung’s product recall gets heated. Lochte loses luster.

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PRoust Questionnaire: Sean Kelly

PR Conversations

The PRoust Questionnaire provides a quick insight into a public relations practitioner’s interests and point of view, as well as his or her professional beliefs and values. I enjoy the adrenaline rush of crisis communications. I discovered I was good at public relations. Who do you think has great public relations?

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