Agility PR Solutions

NOVEMBER 20, 2019

Crisis communications befell Nike this year when the sports apparel manufacturer rang up not one, but two crises. Crisis One Duke University’s rising star freshman basketball player, Zion Williamson, fell during a big game at which President Obama was also in attendance. The post When is crisis a four-letter word?

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PRSay

OCTOBER 4, 2016

Public relations – especially within the sports world – involves many different aspects. It is one of the few areas of a professional sports organization that has dual roles, in that it serves both the sports and business sides. It is all-encompassing, with the job functions endless. And it’s not uncommon.

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Stephen Waddington

MARCH 29, 2020

I’m muddling through the COVID-19 crisis, just like you, but I am starting to think about what might come next. Is it possible to have a good crisis? Social activities, sport, and dating are no go. The BBC and NHS have both stepped up to the crisis. We’re isolated from friends, family and children that we love.

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NewsWhip

OCTOBER 13, 2022

Guest blog by Lloyd Rang, a Canadian communications and crisis management expert. Hockey Canada is our national governing body for all amateur leagues of the sport. Good crisis communications teams stay prepared for these kinds of events. But sometimes, an excellent crisis response can build trust. . The Scandal .

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Melissa Agnes

JUNE 11, 2014

By Garth Rowan, Communications Consultant and member of the Agnes + Day Crisis Intelligence Team. When you can’t change who you are or what you do; when your business is the type that no one wants; what are your options to build up credit in the trust bank should a crisis strike? Coaching local sports teams is always appreciated.

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Melissa Agnes

NOVEMBER 19, 2014

Lou and I go into even more detail on this subject in episode #024 of The Crisis Intelligence Podcast. A crisis is a change. Every crisis is different… but they all require a response by people or organizations that are highly adaptive. Adaptive Crisis Response. Tune in here. More specifically, bad change.

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PRSay

SEPTEMBER 26, 2016

In sports, on the playing field, and in sports PR, we aim to always be prepared for anything that comes our way and to “expect the unexpected,” but can we really ever expect to lose a young athlete with one of the brightest careers and futures ahead of him like we did with Fernandez?

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PRSay

MARCH 22, 2017

In other words: saving the Oscars is a spur-of-the-moment operation for PwC and the Academy, and the event badly needs a crisis playbook. Academy President Cheryl Boone Isaacs or one of its board members needs to share what they know as quickly as possible if a crisis is unfolding. Here’s how they should start: Plan for the worst.

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Melissa Agnes

NOVEMBER 19, 2014

Lou and I go into even more detail on this subject in episode #024 of The Crisis Intelligence Podcast. A crisis is a change. Every crisis is different… but they all require a response by people or organizations that are highly adaptive. Adaptive Crisis Response. Tune in here. More specifically, bad change.

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HMA Public Relations

FEBRUARY 27, 2018

Last week news broke in a Sports Illustrated story about the Dallas Mavericks and the “accepted” culture of sexual harassment and misconduct. Rachel is sharing three tips for responding to this particular crisis situation, Mark Cuban’s response and how Cuban should move forward.

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Agility PR Solutions

FEBRUARY 10, 2021

On that day, news stories covering three major facets of American society—business, sports and politics—made headlines, despite the best efforts of PR crisis specialists, when all that was necessary to stop the bleeding was to […].

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PR News

MARCH 30, 2016

Last week a sports announcer was pilloried for what some felt was an inappropriate remark. The post Time to ‘Resurrect’ That Crisis Plan on Your To-Do List appeared first on PR News Blog. When… Continued.

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Burrelles Fresh Ideas

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

According to Front Office Sports , the singer’s influence translated into an estimated $331.5 Travis Kelce spoke with Fox Sports reporter Laura Okmin in a pre-Super Bowl LVIII radio interview , “I’m very aware,” Kelce said of the phenomenon.

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PRSay

DECEMBER 7, 2023

As a sports reporter at the Chicago Sun-Times wrote, “It took the university’s student newspaper, The Daily Northwestern , to bring to light what the school chose not to.” Public relations professionals should make sure their teams and clients are prepared to face tough questions during a crisis.

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PR in High Definition

JANUARY 31, 2023

Crisis comms kick in, and leadership is forced to make tough decisions about the future. So, when the sporting world found out that the RFU and British Airways declined to fly the England women’s rugby team first class to their World Cup matches late last year, both organisations experienced a PR issue.

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Axia PR

AUGUST 14, 2022

PR is a measurement sport, and you must embrace numbers to prove your success and be competitive. Many people think of public relations as just crisis management and a simplified form of marketing. For decades, people with an interest in marketing went into PR because they didn’t like math and didn’t want to talk about numbers.

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Flatiron Communications

OCTOBER 10, 2015

Get used to them, because there appears to be no end in sight for the fantasy sports onslaught.” ” This was followed shortly by a class-action lawsuit filed by some disgruntled fantasy sports customer out of Kentucky. The online fantasy sports site has asked former U.S. And it’s no wonder.

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Reputation Us

SEPTEMBER 19, 2014

It used to be that ESPN’s SportsCenter was where I turned for my daily fix of sports highlights and analysis. From NFL scandals to doping incidents, the entire sporting world is a case study in crisis management—and ESPN (or should it be ESPR) is […] The post ESPN or ESPR? appeared first on LTPR.

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PRSay

OCTOBER 27, 2020

“In times of great adversity, we see the very best leaders rise to the top,” James Wright said while presenting the workshop “Navigating through Crisis with Confidence: Lessons in Crisis Management From COVID-19,” at PRSA’s ICON 2020 virtual conference. Other sports leagues soon followed suit. Simplify the complex.

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Solo PR Pro

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

He developed a love of sports and print media at a young age, and set off to the University of Florida to pursue a degree in journalism. Stu refocused his sights and graduated with a degree in Telecommunications, eventually landing his first professional job doing news, sports, and as a DJ in California.

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Reputation Us

JUNE 1, 2023

Blue Ocean: Your firm, ReputationUs, states that “We enhance the reputation that precedes your organization, before a crisis defines your organization.” Casey: Too often companies and leaders wait for a crisis to adversely impact the core of their organization before they finally focus on the reputational ramifications.

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Stephen Waddington

AUGUST 31, 2020

The outcome of trade talks won’t be known until mid-December Show up and demonstrate leadership - brave organisations will continue to be defined by the crisis Schools are back in the UK this week. Helping organisations operate alongside the virus We’ve become the front line of an organisation’s communication response to the COVID-19 crisis.

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Stephen Waddington

NOVEMBER 1, 2021

Public relations must take responsibility for its role in the climate crisis. The public relations industry is falling over itself to help businesses get to grips with the climate crisis. The climate crisis is in plain view. Agency initiatives and new roles appear daily in industry publications. This is the carbon bandwagon.

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PRSay

AUGUST 11, 2021

In addition, relationships with reporters developed through media relations work will eventually become vital to any PR effort, especially in times of crisis communication. The practice of media relations resides at the intersection of what’s important to the organization and what the media and public value. Op-Eds remain the gold standard.

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Stephen Waddington

JANUARY 7, 2021

The Government has said that the vaccine is the route out of the crisis. Anyone working in culture, entertainment, sports, and travel made cuts. The New Year kicked off with a deal with the EU swiftly followed by a nationwide UK lockdown that is likely to last until Easter, and maybe longer, but it will end.

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Critical Mention

NOVEMBER 7, 2019

. “EKA is a government relations and public affairs firm specializing in political consulting, government relations, policy issues, and crisis communications strategy.” “Reputation management and crisis communications is something our firm is continually engaged in. ” What are Your Favorite PR Trends?

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Stephen Waddington

JULY 21, 2020

As we emerge from the crisis here is where I have spotted opportunities for growth. Disrupted categories Other sectors have been devastated by the crisis and need a complete rethink. Culture, entertainment, and sport need a hard reset. Any brand that went into the crisis focused on profit must examine its priorities.

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Reputation Specialist Michael Toebe

JUNE 19, 2022

Sports talk personality Skip Bayless. Skip Bayless, the well-known sports talk personality, was unhappy about something a fellow sports talk giant, Stephen A. Skip Bayless, the well-known sports talk personality, was unhappy about something a fellow sports talk giant, Stephen A. Smith, said about him.

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Barokas

JANUARY 27, 2020

The evidence continued to mount, and the Houston Astros PR department had a full-blown crisis on its hand. Learning nothing from the hundreds of other brands who continue to bungle crisis situations, the Astros went on the defensive and refused to address the allegations. In hindsight, the bravado might be most appalling. Be Proactive.

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Stephen Waddington

JUNE 23, 2020

Health Joe Wickes Fitness Adriene Mishler Food Jack Monroe Finance Martin Lewis Music Tim Burgess Fundraising Captain Tom Moore Lobbying Marcus Rashford Crisis management Jacinda Ardern Brand fail Joint winners: Sports Direct and Wetherspoons Venue Barnard Castle App Winner: Replika Runner-up: Houseparty Campaign of the Year Joint winners: Captain (..)

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Stephen Waddington

MAY 19, 2020

The CIPR, #FuturePRoof, PRCA and Provoke Media have all polled the PR industry throughout the COVID-19 crisis. In the consumer sector, the entertainment, gym, hospitality, sports and travel industries in the UK shutdown on 23 March when a lockdown was applied. Photo by domin_domin/iStock / Getty Images. Sneeze guards top the list.

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The Hoffman Agency

OCTOBER 23, 2023

The COVID-19 crisis had at least one positive effect: It has enabled us to adapt the way we organize our work and create new models. I take a lunch break and an afternoon break outside my workroom and without my computer by reading, going for a walk or doing sports.

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Cision

APRIL 13, 2016

says it’s more important to add value with your crisis communication than to try and spin the issue. In this interview, he shares the steps your brand should take when a crisis arises, how to use social media in your crisis communication plan and why you need to avoid cliché statements when dealing with crises.

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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. AdAge quoted a sports marketing expert as saying Lochte had become nothing less than “radioactive” for endorsers.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

DECEMBER 6, 2019

We seem to be in a crisis of confidence. Dick’s Sporting Goods comes to mind. Public faith in many institutions – organized religion, Congress, and the news media — has eroded over four decades. According to Gallup, only the U.S. military has enjoyed a fairly consistent upswing in public confidence since the 1970s.

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Critical Mention

FEBRUARY 20, 2020

Even negative mentions can be eye-opening and give companies a heads up on a developing crisis or areas where they can improve their service. . During her leisure time, she loves to watch her favorite sports teams and explore new restaurants with friends and family. Provide Instant Analytics to Your Audiences.

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NewsWhip

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

This latest viral story isn’t based on tradition, however, and instead reignites a comms crisis Burger King faced last summer that resulted in massive public support for an employee who was believed to be under-appreciated. Receive weekly updates with the NewsWhip Note You have subscribed to the NewsWhip daily newsletter.

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