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A Look At Academic Research on Crisis Communication From #AEJMC14

Melissa Agnes

I’m always interested in seeing what’s being studied in universities these days, as well as the academic’s approach to the theoretical side of crisis communication, and so this day of observation and interaction was very fascinating for me. In terms of the crisis communication research.

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Turning Crises into Opportunities: How PR Can Help Recover and Rebuild

5W PR

The Importance of Rapid Response and Transparent Communication Swift action and honest communication are paramount in the face of a crisis. Organizations must quickly assess the situation, develop a crisis communication plan, and maintain transparency with stakeholders.

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Future of PR and social media for International Air Transport Association crisis communications conference

Stuart Bruce

Stuart Bruce speaking at the IATA Crisis Communications in the Social Media Age conference. (c) This morning I gave a keynote at the global ‘Crisis Communications in the Social Media Age’ conference in Istanbul. Advertising and marketing people might have used to have control. Advertising can’t do that.

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The Power of Finding New Ways To Communicate The Same Important Message

Melissa Agnes

” What they’ve done here is found a new way to communicate an important message. People – your audiences – are three dimensional and this is an important thing to remember when strategizing your communications. Crisis Communications Food for Thought'

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The Rise of Influencer PR

5W PR

Research shows 92% of consumers trust micro-influencer recommendations over traditional advertising or celebrity endorsements. billion valuation while spending very little on traditional advertising. Overly rigid guidelines often result in forced, inauthentic content that audiences quickly identify as advertising.

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How to Write a Communication Plan: Step-by-Step Guide for 2025

Prowly

Crisis communication plan Statistically, crises are not that likely to happen to your brand. Having a crisis plan in your communication strategy format ensures that you're prepared for the worst, even if it never comes. Budget Creating a budget is crucial, especially in the case of external communications.

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13 Truths About PR ? How Many Do You Believe In?

PR Matters

Otherwise, PR is not newsworthy or of interest, nor is it meaningful or believable to PR’s “significant others,” i.e., journalists, readers, customers, investors, employees, or the community. As with marketing and advertising, PR can help promote a service, product or brand. A crisis is, by default, a reputation issue.