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Three global issues that could impact your brand’s reputation

NewsWhip

As such, brands must be cognizant of how their reputation is perceived — and this can extend beyond the industry in which the company directly operates. Brands can detect, analyze, and respond to any potential impending issue before it emerges and damages their reputation. But what global issues have we seen lately? Let’s take a look.

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Why it’s important to prepare for a PR crisis

Prohibition

Brands and businesses know how important it is to protect their reputation. In the midst of a crisis, reputations that have been so hard to build can be easily destroyed and the effects can be hard to undo. Create a long-term content marketing campaign – for effective reputation management.

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Brand crisis research: vaccine mandates, Striketober, & misinformation

NewsWhip

Nicholson explains that in 2016 “outright false stories were going viral” and now it has become harder to identify. One such recent incident involved Walmart and a fake press release claiming the retail chain would accept cryptocurrency from Litecoin as a payment method. Rising audience-side misinformation.

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Top nine PR crises so far for 2019

Prohibition

The clothing-retail company featured a young black boy wearing a hoodie which read “Coolest monkey in the jungle”. The commercial went viral, was featured in almost all national publications and generated more than four million views on YouTube in just two days. Let’s take a look at the top nine crises of 2019 so far.

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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 how eloquent your social media rulebook is, every multi-location retailer or franchisor should have tools in place so you can immediately learn of an errant local manager’s racist or sexist social posts.

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Five Signs the Future Belongs to User-Generated Content

Waxing UnLyrical

The Harlem Shake dance video craze largely took off based on the whims of students, employees and other everyday folk interested in making a funny viral video. Retail companies the world over are taking to holistic commerce and everything it brings to the table. So which one garnered more interest according to Google trends?

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Earned Media Rising Podcast With Cision CMO, Chris Lynch

Cision

It seems like maybe the C-suite is much more aware of the value that communications and reputation can add to an enterprise. So, the things we’ll see in the market, you know, if it’s a retailer were seeing things like, “Well could you help us with driving some more traffic for shopping cart conversions?” As an example.

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