Stuart Bruce

OCTOBER 30, 2014

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. c) Donald Steel. Yes, it can benefit many people. And that’s another trend for the good.

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Crisis Communications Transportation Conference Social Media 148

Newsfile

OCTOBER 24, 2023

Avoiding PR communication mistakes in this important market is paramount for PR pros. This means that avoiding PR communication mistakes is probably high on your list of priorities. This means that avoiding PR communication mistakes is probably high on your list of priorities. in the coming years.

Communications 52

Communications How To Corporate Training 52

Onclusive

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

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. Our job descriptions tell us what we’ll be responsible for in a given public relations or communications role, but we rarely reference the J.D.

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Training Media Training Reputation Crisis Communications 195

Onclusive

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. Our job descriptions tell us what we’ll be responsible for in a given public relations or communications role, but we rarely reference the J.D.

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Training Media Training Reputation Crisis Communications 370

Waxing UnLyrical

SEPTEMBER 16, 2015

Social media and crisis communications has become one of the fastest growing areas of both practice and research for today’s communication landscape. Additionally, “over half of respondents (52%) feel that the benefits of using social media as a crisis communications tool outweigh the risks” (page 4).

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Onclusive

AUGUST 22, 2017

Our job descriptions tells us what we’ll be responsible for in a given public relations or communications role, but we rarely reference the J.D. For the sake of creating a comprehensive list of all the tasks today’s PR and communications teams are responsible for, we’ve compiled a list of 20 responsibilities or areas of focus.

Media Training 397

Media Training Crisis Communications Conference Training 397

Sword and the Script

APRIL 23, 2019

But a new survey out of the Center for Public Relations at USC Annenberg shows that isn’t happening among some PR pros and corporate communicators. The annual survey polled 210 CEOs, 1,583 PR professionals and 378 students with an eclectic mix of questions to develop the 2019 Global Communications Report.

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Technology Study Communications Survey 134

Polaris

JUNE 24, 2016

Yet despite the prevalence and obvious cost, some businesses do not effectively communicate an attack to key stakeholders. How to Tell Your Customers about a Data Breach. #1 These are words to live by when it comes to issues management and crisis communications. A security breach is serious stuff. What happened and how?

Communications 119

Communications How To Crisis Survey 119

Shift Communications

SEPTEMBER 26, 2014

Of the many things that play into a brand’s reputation, there are a few that you have control over: customer service, your online presence, and corporate social responsibility. Make your customers happy by revving up customer service and customer interactions. Marketing Coordinator. Photo Credit: Forbes.

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Reputation Brand Branding Customer Service 137

Reputation Us

MARCH 31, 2021

Participating WBA member banks in the IRP will receive customized services, including: Cyber insurance policy review and recommendations. Crisis communications plan for data security incidents. Customized incident response plan. Review of crisis communications plan. Cyber insurance industry updates.

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Insurance Insurance Banking Crisis Communications 78

Cision

AUGUST 30, 2016

A few years ago, many of us would not have envisioned a world where Twitter, Facebook Live and large-scale community gatherings would have such an impact on the way crises develop. Yet, this is our world today and our “new normal” as communicators and crisis management teams. This isn’t the Communications Only Club.

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Crisis Crisis Communications Crisis Management Exercises 220

Onclusive

JUNE 29, 2018

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. How crisis communications has changed.

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Crisis How To Brand Branding 186

Prohibition

JANUARY 17, 2022

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. In fact, most experts agree that social media needs to be treated as a vital part of any company’s crisis communication plan.

Crisis Management 118

Crisis Management Social Media Crisis Media 118

Solo PR Pro

OCTOBER 16, 2018

Gayle Lynn Falkenthal, APR of the Falcon Valley Group , recommends: “Check all current plans and update for 2019, including your strategic communications plan, crisis communications plan, and anything else relevant. Depending on their sector, some clients might balk at creating a crisis plan. Rose of DKR Communications.

Crisis Communications 127

Crisis Communications Trade Shows Crisis Customer Service 127

Sword and the Script

MAY 25, 2021

Similarly, the statistic on forgiveness speaks directly to the PR shop because in a crisis communications situation – which any company can find themselves thrust into at any given moment – it would go a long way to have the benefit of the doubt. 72% trust a business that “treats customers well, even in tough times.”.

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Brand Branding Survey Customer Service 109

Prohibition

DECEMBER 9, 2021

But other times share values falling sharply, lawsuits, contaminated or dangerous goods, investigations, or even a new, slightly controversial, marketing tactic you couldn’t wait to try may be enough to damage a brands reputation and enter a real crisis period. What will happen if a crisis does happen. Who is monitoring those?

Crisis 62

Crisis Crisis Management Reputation Crisis Communications 62

Stuart Bruce

JULY 15, 2014

For example, last autumn, an initiative by British Gas, which is owned by FTSE 100 group Centrica, to use its Twitter account to promote customer service was greeted by hundreds of tweets pouring scorn on the company’s decision to raise energy prices ahead of winter.”.

Social Media 132

Social Media Public Affairs Media Crisis Communications 132

Shift Communications

NOVEMBER 16, 2017

Legitimate critics will complain about their experience in a way that reveals a discernible issue such as long wait times, poor customer service, etc. Baseless criticism communicates a non-specific sentiment (“XYZ brand sux!”) If your service is slow, own up to it. If your product has a known defect, admit it.

How To 84

How To Crisis Communications Crisis Customer Service 84

Melissa Agnes

OCTOBER 22, 2014

By attending this conference you will learn: Proper and strategic ways to communicate on social media to ensure maximum views and a continually growing community. But you’ll also be interested in these listens (which are also available on iTunes and Stitcher ): Discussing The #Ferguson Crisis with Tim Burrows.

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Conference Social Media Crisis Crisis Management 228

Cision

AUGUST 31, 2015

Between the launch of live video streaming apps Meerkat and Periscope in March and recent blow up around the Ashley Madison hack, 2015 has proven how fluid communication has become and how quickly the media can carry a message. “If you’re a B2B, that doesn’t mean you’re immune to a crisis happening.”

Crisis 120

Crisis Crisis Communications Content Marketing Conference 120

Melissa Agnes

NOVEMBER 10, 2014

These attacks can and do come from anybody – from angry customers to unlawful competitors – and require legal and crisis communication expertise to manage. How safe and secure are these commonly used and often under-looked direct means of communication? Marketing / Pr / Communications. Customer service.

Crisis 203

Crisis How To Exercises System 203

Shift Communications

MAY 22, 2017

We see this happening in the communications and PR industry. A company with excellent predictive analytics will have a significant advantage in cost reduction and customer service over a company which guesses at when demand will be highest. @Airbnb has no rooms. breather has no offices. Uber has no cars. Rise of the Machines.

Publicity 166

Publicity Analytics Data Advertising 166

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JUNE 7, 2018

In an era of constant communication, most PR experts will say that silence is rarely an option for responding to negative or controversial developments. PR experts sound the alarm about the communication vacuum in such cases, worried that damaging or inaccurate chatter will fill the void and they’ll lose control of the narrative.

SEO 227

SEO Privacy Crisis Crisis Management 227

Prohibition

JANUARY 14, 2022

Corporate impropriety, such as fraud, theft, negligence, corruption, deception, poor customer service etc. 11 Steps to Effectively Managing a PR Crisis. A company or organisation is only as good as its ability to quickly, effectively, and creatively manage a crisis. The PR crisis team should consist of.

Crisis 62

Crisis How To Crisis Management Crisis Communications 62

Cision

MAY 3, 2017

The $776 million loss in market capitalization from a stock falling 2% will get most airline CEOs out of bed and into the boardrooms, discussing how to prevent this crisis from happening to them. This is the new paradigm airlines are going to have to live in. You can’t forcibly relocate people from their seats.

Airlines 137

Airlines How To Engineering Radio 137

Newsfile

JANUARY 30, 2024

For example, ChatGPT will soon understand, interact and communicate using many different methods like text, images, video, audio and more. Examples of AI Prompts for PR Research Rank the top five best practices for crisis communication in the context of a healthcare industry scandal?

Trends 105

Trends YouTube Video Social Media 105

Shift Communications

AUGUST 28, 2017

Public relations, marketing, and communications aren’t known for their futurist perspectives. More often than not, we’re reacting to the latest and greatest, from crisis communications (when the news is bad) to rapid response/newsjacking (when the news is good). A Brief Recap of Predictive Analytics. Stay tuned! Christopher S.

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Analytics Software Technology Data 96

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

MAY 15, 2018

A crisis situation presents abundant challenges for public relations and business leaders, not the least of which are the critical first communications. The final paragraph of a March 30 follow-up blog stands out as a piece of sincere communication. The language fits the Tesla brand: aloof, calculated, and confident.

Crisis 136

Crisis Privacy Airlines Facebook 136

Melissa Agnes

JANUARY 27, 2015

His goal and his passion is in helping police agencies leverage social media to communicate effectively with their communities. Related listens that may interest you: TCIP #001 – Doing Crisis Communications Right with the Mountain View Police Department. TCIP #011 – Discussing The #Ferguson Crisis with Tim Burrows.

Community 100

Community Crisis Crisis Management Crisis Communications 100

Reputation Us

SEPTEMBER 7, 2016

Boggs said it’s important for executives to discuss different crisis communications scenarios and practice executing the plan through simulations. Trying to communicate a crisis without a plan is like trying to float a boat with holes. You developed a crisis communications plan?’ By Peter Strozniak.

Crisis 60

Crisis Crisis Communications Insurance Insurance 60

5W PR

JUNE 15, 2020

From there, it’s important that the company understands their short-term customer relationship cannot be business as usual. Depending on the severity of the PR crisis, it could take some significant action to woo customers and fans back into the proverbial trust circle.

Crisis 113

Crisis Digital PR Retail Reputation 113

Melissa Agnes

OCTOBER 22, 2014

By attending this conference you will learn: Proper and strategic ways to communicate on social media to ensure maximum views and a continually growing community. But you’ll also be interested in these listens (which are also available on iTunes and Stitcher ): Discussing The #Ferguson Crisis with Tim Burrows.

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Conference Social Media Media Crisis 100

Stuart Bruce

JULY 23, 2017

Marketing and communications professionals also need to remember that CEOs and CFOs do understand what real ROI is so you don’t impress them much with your bulls**t interpretations of return on investment. Too many people make the mistake of thinking ROI is how they show what they are doing is successful and effective.

Social Media 68

Social Media Media Customer Service Corporate 68

Sword and the Script

FEBRUARY 17, 2015

Yet useful content, acknowledging the needs of existing customers, is another savvy way to turn fans into fanatics. Businesses should want loyalty for two reasons, first for the obvious implication for retention, but also from a PR perspective, for crisis communications planning. Good Customer Service is Good Marketing.

B2B 60

B2B Leadership Customer Service Content Marketing 60

Melissa Agnes

NOVEMBER 10, 2014

These attacks can and do come from anybody – from angry customers to unlawful competitors – and require legal and crisis communication expertise to manage. How safe and secure are these commonly used and often under-looked direct means of communication? Marketing / Pr / Communications. Customer service.

Crisis 100

Crisis How To Crisis Management Exercises 100

Burrelles Fresh Ideas

MAY 23, 2023

Increased use of artificial intelligence in travel: AI is already being used in various aspects of travel, from chatbots for customer service to personalized recommendations for accommodations and activities. I took advantage of this while planning a family trip to the Bahamas last year. Their campaign indeed brings that to life!

Travel 40

Travel Tourism Airlines Hotels 40

Waxing UnLyrical

AUGUST 18, 2014

Carving out the Modern Day Communicator. Why: The new roles and responsibilities of the modern-day communicator can seem daunting. Why: In this post from the WUL vault, two very different attitudes to customer service and technology caused me to question whether too much technology makes us… well, you know.

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Crisis Communications Software B2B Crisis 75