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When The CEO Should Be The PR Spokesperson

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

For those who said they did plan to speak publicly about issues, the most pressing topics named were data privacy, healthcare, and diversity and inclusion. Being the steward of a company’s image and reputation comes with the job. If the company’s reputation is in jeopardy, its CEO becomes the chief emergency officer by default.

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A Pocket Square Is Not Your Reputation

David PR Group

I heard yet another online reputation horror story this week as a business struggles to find new talent because online reviews suggest the company is not great place to work. This includes search results which may be the first to publish negative news stories, hate blogs and social media posts that are building viral strength.

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Analyzing First Responders In Crisis PR

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

Facebook’s response to the recent data privacy controversy was immediate – so immediate that it happened the day before the scandal broke. While the speed was admirable, the content of the message and its tone were less successful, given the complicated nature of the data privacy issues involved. Five crisis PR first responses.

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7 Lessons Every Marketer Can Learn From The CrossFit Instagram Crisis

MaccaPR

One defender of the gym owner protested: "it was never intended to be posted to Facebook or go ‘viral.’" No matter what the intention, recognize that every rude Tweet or callous Facebook post from a misguided employee or manager is now as public as a news release fired out globally. It’s unclear what protocol Washington, D.C.-based

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Can Your Reputation Withstand Increased Surveillance?

David PR Group

He frowned as we upped the count to likely north of 50, when considering the camera-phone-bearing customers and employees. Any misstep could turn into an online reputation issue within moments. Now, don’t get me wrong, I’m not anti-technology or a privacy zealot. Can your reputation withstand increased surveillance?

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Google Earns Positive PR On Diversity – Under Duress

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

Simmering issues of diversity and gender discrimination in the tech industry were spotlighted this week when an internal memo penned by a Google engineer went viral, causing a public relations earthquake for the company. On Monday CEO Sundar Pichai told employees that the memo had violated company rules. and regulatory burdens at home.

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The Biggest PR Disasters Of 2016

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

Here’s our list for the top stories that damaged brand reputations, wrecked careers, and kept media and PRs working overtime. ” As of December, his reputation was recovering, thanks to a crowd-pleasing turn on “Dancing With The Stars” and the announcement that he and fiancée are expecting a baby next year.

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