PRSay

MARCH 19, 2020

As the situation continues to unfold, here are six crisis communications lessons from past pandemics to keep in mind: 1. Given the uncertainty about the coronavirus and what still lies ahead, ongoing crisis planning should concentrate on worst-case scenarios. It helps to give workers roles they can play in the crisis.

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Onclusive

AUGUST 9, 2021

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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AUGUST 3, 2021

.* And communicators are also more satisfied with their measurement efforts—41% say they are satisfied with their efforts this year, compared to 28% in 2020. Historically, communicators have been focused on storytelling, media relations, crisis communications and other obvious aspects of the PR craft.

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The Stalwart Blog

DECEMBER 16, 2020

But as I look toward 2021 and all the possibilities, particularly as a vaccine for COVID is distributed, I’m led to conclude that next year is going to be as confusing, as dicey, and as much of a field of disinformation for organizations and individuals as 2020 was — maybe even more. The repetitiveness of your messaging in 2021 is key.

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PRSay

JANUARY 13, 2021

As you think about your internal communications plans for 2021, you must first recognize the challenges and changes that occurred in 2020. Often, a communication audit is recommended before starting any major yearly planning. Nobody plans to fail. They just fail to plan.

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5W PR

FEBRUARY 22, 2025

trillion in 2021. PR teams develop comprehensive crisis communication plans that enable quick, effective responses to challenges. According to the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute, global military spending reached $2.1

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The Stalwart Blog

JANUARY 5, 2021

The year 2021 certainly kicked off in fine Crisis PR style. We’ve even seen the Crisis come back to nursing homes whose health care workers are reluctant to take the vaccine, simply because they’re not sure that they can trust anyone. And it starts with a good Crisis Communications plan.

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Prohibition

JANUARY 17, 2022

Social media is an increasingly important element in a successful crisis management approach. With the recent increase in the use of social media in crisis situations, organisations across all sectors need to understand the benefits of incorporating it into their crisis plan. What is Crisis Management?

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PRSay

DECEMBER 2, 2020

When two of Boeing’s new 737 MAX passenger jets crashed within five months of each other in late 2018 and early 2019, killing a total of 346 people in Ethiopia and Indonesia, the company faced the worst crisis in its 100-year history. As for the legal team, that’s always a push and pull, whether you’re managing a crisis or an everyday issue.

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5W PR

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

The stakes remain high – according to the Consumer Product Safety Commission, toy-related injuries led to 152,000 emergency room visits for children under 15 in 2021. Building a Strong Safety Communication Framework The foundation of effective toy safety communication starts with establishing clear protocols before issues arise.

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5W PR

DECEMBER 7, 2020

Acquiring new customers was cited as the top 2021 social media outcome by 73% of marketers, up from 46% last year. As a crisis communications plan, this policy should guide responding quickly and responsibly to any unanticipated issues that may arise. That was followed by brand awareness (64%) and driving conversions (45%).

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Stuart Bruce

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

The Chartered Institute for Public Relations has published the CIPR PR Population Report examining the demographic make-up of the public relations profession in England and … © Stuart Bruce - CIPR PR Population Report of 2021 census data reveals alarming diversity issues was first published on Stuart Bruce's Stuart Bruce the PR Futurist - Stuart (..)

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PRSay

OCTOBER 22, 2021

The company’s communications team found itself pivoting into crisis mode. Things began to continually get worse,” said Kristin Seay, Delta’s director of employee communications. Our communications strategies and ways of working were based on whatever had happened the day before.”.

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Onclusive

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

Originally Published August 23, 2017; Updated August 9, 2021 ; Updated November 2023 PR is always evolving. 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. PR pros often review and edit when appropriate.

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PRSay

JANUARY 14, 2022

More than 50 years later, his words ring true as a map to become a better communicator in 2022. It’s not like 2021 was a tunnel of love. Proactive crisis communication is essential to build equity, protect against hate and be accessible to people looking for good in the world. Last year offered very few glory days.

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PRSay

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

For the 2021 Anvil programs — as the role of communications evolved before our eyes in the throes of the pandemic, we greatly modified both the Silver and Bronze Anvil categories to match the realities we were all facing.

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Landis PR

MAY 9, 2022

Successful crisis communications strategizing occurs before an incident. Product recalls, natural disasters, pandemics, leadership and employee issues are all grounds for crisis communications. Get Your Crisis Team Together: Convene your team as quickly as possible to establish roles and responsibilities.

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Onclusive

OCTOBER 12, 2021

Here are the key elements of a well-rounded communications budget to consider: Team headcount and salaries Agency retainers, including media relations & crisis communications Owned media and contributed content development Technology tools, such as media monitoring, media database and internal communication platforms for employee engagement.

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Reputation Us

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

It only takes one crisis to permanently harm your company’s image. The global top-fifty companies have nearly $11 trillion of intangible assets, according to the Howden “ Insuring the Invisible ,” report published by the insurance broker in April 2021. A reputational crisis can happen to any business of any size. Bodily injury.

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Prohibition

JANUARY 14, 2022

Are you prepared for a PR crisis? Whether it’s a product recall, staff injury becoming public news or something else entirely, a PR crisis can happen to any business. Businesses of all shapes and sizes can fall victim to a PR crisis at any time. What is a PR Crisis? What is a PR Crisis Plan?

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Sword and the Script

AUGUST 1, 2022

More and more crisis communication events that interrupt the general flow of work in our area. More digital communications; not in person anymore.”. The 5th Annual JOTW Strategic Communications Survey for 2022 from Frank Strong. Reports and analysis from the JOTW survey in prior years: 2021 JOTW Communications Survey.

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PR in High Definition

DECEMBER 17, 2020

With 2020 almost behind us, we’ve been having some great discussions here at Firefly about what we think the year ahead holds, so here are six of the main trends we’ve come up with that we think will have a huge impact on the world of comms in 2021. Stronger communication of social and political movements.

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Reputation Us

MARCH 31, 2021

SACRAMENTO, CA, March 30, 2021 – The Western Bankers Association ( WBA) has updated and elevated its Incident Response Program (IRP) to address the steady increase in cyberattacks since the COVID19 pandemic. Crisis communications plan for data security incidents. Review of crisis communications plan.

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Solo PR Pro

JANUARY 18, 2022

And in 2021, she took full advantage of the freedom her self-employed lifestyle offers — Shirley and her 13-year-old son moved to Florence, Italy. “I She worked in-house doing crisis communications and product launches for two more pharmaceutical companies before moving back to Georgia.

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Reputation Us

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

percent of all M&A deals announced during 2021 involved a leak. Putting a Lock-Down on Leaks These five proactive preparation strategies can go a long way to managing the flow of information: Develop an Internal Communication Plan. Creating a robust crisis communication plan is imperative.

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Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 26, 2023

” ~ Kathy Casciani , Founder, Azul PR + Communications 17. Fake AI content spins out of control “2024 is the year a deep fake AI-generated video creates a social or political crisis that spins out of control. However, going into next year, this technology will also change the way crisis communication and reputation management is done.

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Shift Communications

SEPTEMBER 21, 2017

According to Cybersecurity Ventures , “Worldwide spending on cybersecurity products and services is predicted to eclipse $1 trillion for the five-year period from 2017 to 2021.” Craft a 360-degree crisis communications plan. We’re also seeing increased investment and market crowding.

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Maxim Behar

DECEMBER 16, 2021

PR expert Maxim Behar and psychologist Mladen Vladimirov commented on the most googled names by Bulgarians for 2021, the discussion took place in the studio of "Bulgaria this morning", and focused on the likes of Kiril Petkov, Juliana Gani and the Covid vaccine. Results "Elections 2021", "Measures", etc. In 4th place is "Elections".

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PRSay

MARCH 23, 2021

On concerns keeping him up at night: [T]he crisis at the time was so much of an unknown. All of us were thinking we could bring the crisis home to our families, right? On emergencies and crisis planning: The Javits Center was a staging area for first responders after 9/11. That was the scariest part. It was a struggle.

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Ethical Voices

OCTOBER 16, 2023

I started in supply chain operations communications doing internal operations comms for our associates, communicating to them changes in their roles, changes in processes that they do every day, and then in April moved to the press office. Throughout my career, I’ve dealt frequently with crisis situations. Take your time.

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Maxim Behar

OCTOBER 13, 2021

We will now discuss this topic in the studio together with the PR expert Maxim Behar and Daniel Kiryakov from the Center for Analysis and Crisis Communications. Good morning to you two! Maxim Behar : Good morning!

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Solo PR Pro

JANUARY 17, 2023

Brandon Lee (BL): I first realized it was a possibility for me in the summer of 2021. I also saw a niche for solo PR consultants with my specialties — media relations, crisis communications and community outreach — in my area. Kathy Casciani (KC): I officially became a solo PR Pro in April of 2022.

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Newsfile

OCTOBER 24, 2023

In fact, nearly half of all internet users post online reviews every month and 81% of consumers said they read Google reviews in 2021. Furthermore, when customers trust brands, they are 59% more likely to buy the brand’s products. Online reviews help consumers that are shopping around and searching for the best products.

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PRSay

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

Before her onstage conversation with PR and crisis communication strategist Molly McPherson, APR, the Grammy-Award-winning artist sat down with PRsay for an interview. We started it in early 2021. Melissa Etheridge was a keynote speaker at PRSA ICON 2024 in Anaheim, Calif., last month. I thought], “I want to do something.

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Prohibition

JULY 14, 2021

— YOU Magazine (@YOUMagSocial) May 5, 2021. May 2021 marked the 20-year anniversary of the greatest animated movie of all time (in our opinion!), — sushi (@martijnvilijn) May 19, 2021. — Bolu Babalola (@BeeBabs) May 18, 2021. The Guardian’s Shrek Slander . delete this [link]. Did you get the guy?

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Prohibition

AUGUST 5, 2021

We are officially halfway through 2021, where has the time gone?! — HSBC UK (@HSBC_UK) June 4, 2021. — Melissa Fulcher (@mkfulcher) June 28, 2021. FBPE #ProgressiveAlliance (@iampetmutton) June 25, 2021. Don’t worry if you missed May’s round up, you can find it here. It’s time to break the #ViciousCircle.

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Victorious PR

JANUARY 27, 2023

Also, having a designated team on your side and creating a crisis communication plan can be a good idea to anticipate any potential negative situation. Communication Another strategy for managing media relations is to proactively share news and updates about your company.

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