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Crisis Communications & Social Media When “It” Hits the Fan

PRSay

To be an expert in crisis communications you have to move your organization at the speed of Twitter when “it” hits the fan. Secondly, review your crisis communications plan and make sure it states specific time goals for getting messages to the world. It’s time to face the music.

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The 20 Responsibilities of PR and What They Entail

Onclusive

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. Reputation management and crisis communications are not an airbag that goes off when something bad happens; they are a seatbelt your brand should always wear. .

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#measurePR Recap (April 2017): Measuring Financial Communications

Waxing UnLyrical

#measurePR pic.twitter.com/XqP6zgpQTi. — @Serena (@Serena) April 13, 2017. Keosha Burns has more than 10 years of financial services PR experience: A1: I’ve been a #PR strategist in the financial svr for more than 11 yrs, most of that time in the throws of the housing crisis. Keosha (@Keosha) April 13, 2017.

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The 21 Responsibilities of PR and What They Entail

Onclusive

Originally Published August 23, 2017; Updated August 9, 2021. Whether you’re a new PR assistant or the Director of Communications, the core of your job revolves around using news and content to put forth your brand’s desired messaging. Crisis Communications. PR is always evolving.

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How to Turn Your Brand Crisis into PR Success with Ease

Cision

— United (@united) April 10, 2017. It is, therefore, necessary to understand a crisis thoroughly to ensure a timely and correct response. — United (@united) April 11, 2017. Whenever a PR crisis hits social media, people start commenting on the topic immediately. — GitLab (@gitlab) March 17, 2017.

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The Most Epic PR Fails of 2017

Barokas

The rapid rate at which information is flows via social is probably why 2017 had some of the most epic PR fails of all time. At Barokas PR, we work with our clients to ensure that a crisis communications plan is in place before any kind of threat is expected. In other words, they turned to blaming the victim. – Aubrey.

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IBM Vision: The Future of AI and Public Relations

Shift Communications

I had the pleasure and privilege of attending IBM Vision 2017 as a guest of IBM Analytics. Christopher Penn (@cspenn) May 17, 2017. We see this happening in the communications and PR industry. Christopher Penn (@cspenn) May 17, 2017. Christopher Penn (@cspenn) May 18, 2017. Airbnb has no rooms. Uber has no cars.

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