Sword and the Script

APRIL 2, 2024

However, I thought the HARO news was worth delving into again since the service is being shuttered today – according to an email that was sent to subscribers at the end of March. Today there are dozens of companies that provide similar services all around the world. It’s a bit of an eclectic mix of announcements this month.

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PRSay

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

The Navy’s collaboration with Yeoman 2 nd Class Joshua Kelley was part of its Digital Ambassador Program, an effort to spotlight service members with popular social media accounts who the Navy deems as positive representatives. The military as a whole faces a severe recruiting crisis.

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Deirdre Breakenridge

FEBRUARY 12, 2018

A Guest Post By Helio Fred Garcia, President, Logos Consulting Group. One of the common patterns of poor leadership and of mishandled crises is what crisis guru Jim Lukaszewski calls “ testosterosis ,” a condition that isn’t gender specific. Through humility… power… becomes a service, a force for good.”. Testosterosis.

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Onclusive

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

The PR pro may train spokespeople themselves or hire an outside agency or consultant to lead a one-time session. Crisis Communications There were some serious PR blunders in 2020. If those PR boo-boos didn’t show us the importance of having a crisis communications plan in place, we’re not sure what will.

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Burrelles Fresh Ideas

JANUARY 30, 2024

Purina: In other news, Purina is dealing with a social media crisis as pet food safety is questioned by pet owners’ Facebook groups and then amplified on TikTok. Our take: Top-notch communications and PR professionals know that now is always the best time to prepare for a crisis — before it happens.

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Melissa Agnes

JULY 3, 2018

Thanks to high-profile crises, viral issues, and fun television series like Scandal , crisis management is being seen more and more as a “sexy” and thrilling profession or service offering. Crisis management advisors and consultants are not supposed to be the risk. What makes me say this? Olivia Pope’s life is glamorous.

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The Stalwart Blog

DECEMBER 28, 2022

So in this episode , we revisit that history with Forbes Senior Editor Alan Ohnsman and San Diego-based crisis communications consultant David Oates. The post Podcamp Media – Tesla’s Elon Musk Fires the Entire Public Relations Team appeared first on PR Security Service.

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Reputation Us

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

The 2023 Global Risk Management Survey published by Aon, a consulting firm that offers a range of risk-mitigation products, identifies “reputation risk” as one of the major risk concerns for companies — having consistently held a spot in the top-10 risks of the organization’s annual survey since 2007.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

PR, on the other hand, with its ties to reputation and crisis management, is thought to play a more defensive role, designed to protect the corporate brand. A solid marketing strategy can help drive quick awareness for a new product or service. A sudden market shift or crisis. A new product launch.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

DECEMBER 23, 2020

The mobile streaming service’s biggest mistake wasn’t really in its PR presentation, but it may have been the victim of its own hype. McKinsey has already weathered reputation hits due to its role in the opioid crisis, but the news got worse in 2020. It was a sad comedown for America’s mayor. The most chilling detail?

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NewsWhip

JUNE 14, 2023

When I am in crisis monitoring mode, this is always my first and primary tool for gathering information and making recommendations.” – Aubrey Q., Small Business “The predictive elements in NewsWhip are 10/10 – we know when our brand is mentioned, by whom, and how widely it’s likely to be shared on social.

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Melissa Agnes

OCTOBER 20, 2014

I’m always on the look out for new ways to leverage social media and mobile technology for crisis management. Listen: TCIP #020 – Managing The Ebola Crisis With Bill Boyd. How to determine what social channels to use for crisis communication. Case Studies Crisis Communication' ” – BBC. Kudos to BBC!

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Solo PR Pro

MARCH 22, 2022

Our blog archives from 2008 during the financial crisis and recession still offer some pretty solid advice, even more than a decade later. ). Becoming a PR Consultant – You Can Do It! — Now You Can Consult — Perhaps getting laid off is a blessing in disguise. Now you're free to consult! If you need to raise your rates….

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Onclusive

AUGUST 9, 2021

The PR pro may train spokespeople themselves or hire an outside agency or consultant to lead a one-time session. Crisis Communications. If those PR boo-boos didn’t show us the importance of having a crisis communications plan in place, we’re not sure what will. Executive Thought Leadership.

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Reputation Antistress by Sergii Bidenko

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

Now, I compare my reputation and crisis advisor work with a teacher's job. And I understand that teachers are also great crisis managers! As a former teacher and now a reputation and crisis advisor, I was interested to see what these professions have in common. If that's not a crisis, I don't know what is. For each of us!

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PRSay

JUNE 28, 2021

And as the COVID-19 crisis worsened, the organizations that I planned to pursue as clients saw their communications needs increase. I watched startups fail and talked to peers who became consultants for a few weeks, only to return to full-time positions. Don’t start a “full service” agency that attempts to offer everything to everyone.

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Bianchi Biz Blog

JANUARY 22, 2024

The Operational Excellence Awards program was created by Seraph, a global enterprise consulting firm, to celebrate excellence in automotive manufacturing across North America. Are you an automotive supplier that is achieving great things within your plant operations? Visit the 2023 Gallery to have a glimpse of this past year’s event.

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Buchanan PR

JUNE 6, 2023

PHILADELPHIA (June 6, 2023) – Buchanan Public Relations LLC, a full-service public relations, digital, and crisis communications firm in Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania announced today it has hired Lauren Scully as an Account Coordinator. Scully joined Buchanan Public Relations in December and was a natural fit for her new role.

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Onclusive

JUNE 29, 2018

This month, AirPR hosted the webinar “How to Protect Your Brand in a PR Crisis.” Moderated by Heidi Sullivan, President of HKSully Consulting, the webinar outlined best practices in the New PR world of rapid-response and all-way communication. From Facebook to Starbucks, no brand is safe from a communications crisis.

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Onclusive

AUGUST 22, 2017

The PR pro may media train spokespeople themselves or hire an outside agency or consultant to lead a one-time session. Crisis Communications. If this year’s PR boo-boos didn’t show us the importance of having crisis communications strategies in place, we’re not sure what will. Executive Thought Leadership. Managing PR Agencies.

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Sword and the Script

MAY 25, 2021

Brands earn customer trust in business by protecting their data, offering a reasonable value, focusing on the quality of their product or service and delivering good customer experiences. That’s the overarching conclusion stemming from a global survey carried out by Morning Consult. and has a margin of error of 3%. and 40% in the U.K.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

MARCH 19, 2019

What we call PR can include paid influencer marketing, content or inbound marketing, social content, and other varieties of paid creative services. Most consultants or agencies operate individual profit centers that may be organized by sector, from food to fashion to financial services. Today’s PR is specialized.

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Onclusive

FEBRUARY 9, 2021

A PR agency is a communications consultancy that serves as an external resource, and ideally, an extension of your internal communications function. The first step is to gain clarity on what your company most needs from a PR consultancy—is it all of the above, or specific expertise in just a few of these areas?

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Prohibition

JANUARY 24, 2022

Having a crisis communication plan in place ahead of time reduces confusion, ensures an effective communication flow, and improves messaging timeliness during or after a crisis. The basics of good crisis communications are the same for every company. The basics of good crisis communications are the same for every company.

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PRSay

JUNE 9, 2021

In early May, the state of Massachusetts filed a lawsuit against Publicis Health for its work with Purdue Pharma, claiming its “unfair and deceptive” marketing practices helped fuel the national opioid crisis. It was not a drug manufacturer, distributor or consultant. Publicis Health, part of Publicis Groupe S.A.,

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Stern + Associates

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

How to Emerge from Crisis a Better Organization. An accountant by training, Wooten brings decades of research on crisis leadership, diversity and inclusion, management strategy, and positive leadership to the table to help leaders better prepare to lead through crises ? The time to prepare is always.”.

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Wadds Inc.

JULY 7, 2022

PRCA report highlights opportunities for the public relations profession to provide professional advisory services on climate crisis related issues. The research project by the PRCA Climate Misinformation Strategy Group reports that almost all respondents (96%) are advising their clients and colleagues on the climate crisis.

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Stephen Waddington

JULY 21, 2020

As we emerge from the crisis here is where I have spotted opportunities for growth. That includes broadband, cloud services, DIY, gardening, groceries, and online retail. Disrupted categories Other sectors have been devastated by the crisis and need a complete rethink. Agencies exist to provide specialist skills or scale.

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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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Sword and the Script

OCTOBER 12, 2021

Given my consulting work is almost exclusively B2B, this study looks especially helpful. The survey results suggest a fairly equitable distribution across hardware, software and services. 17% said managed services. Get your messaging ready: the marketing and #PR #crisis for 2022 is going to be the supply chain.

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Melissa Agnes

APRIL 16, 2018

I recently received the following comment on a post I shared to social media: Sometimes it’s just hard to start talking about crisis preparedness because no one wants to be involved in a negative event. Gaining internal buy-in from the right people to implement a crisis ready culture can sometimes feel like an uphill battle.

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Stephen Waddington

FEBRUARY 10, 2021

A reluctance to seek help and access to services are cited as issues. At behavioural science agency Lynn PR we have characterised the COVID-19 mental health crisis and the challenges facing mental health provisions in a briefing paper. The new investment is intended to bring parity to mental and physical health services.

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Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 21, 2021

Tom Pick , Digital Marketing Consultant, Webbiquity , LLC. These pros will continue to be in demand – and those in need of public relations assistance should be aware of all the options available to them, including consultants, agencies, and of course hiring in-house.”. Year of the employee. Livestream goes mainstream. Pay-to-play. “I

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Stephen Waddington

JANUARY 4, 2021

Artificial intelligence, climate crisis, media chaos, COVID-19 impact and the reorganisation of organisations themselves, are among key trends identified by think tanks, analysts, consultants, agencies, brands, and other self-interested organisations. Happy New Year, reader.

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Sword and the Script

OCTOBER 25, 2022

More crisis work. “A A lot more crisis work in addition to more duties usually shared between departments. The addition of marketing, analysis, trade show consultation, managing professional organizational memberships and everything else has made every day a whirlwind of tasks, to-do lists and semi-controlled chaos.”.

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Melissa Agnes

MAY 1, 2014

Editor’s Note: Rick Amme is a talented crisis management professional who, after decades of being “in the game”, has decided to embark on his next life adventure: retirement. Crisis Management Advice from a Retiring Pro. Crisis Management Advice from a Retiring Pro.

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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.

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