Melissa Agnes

AUGUST 7, 2014

I had a chance to be on Melissa’s podcast a few weeks ago to talk about some of the trends and challenges professors who are teaching crisis communications are facing today. Teaching a crisis class is not only an exciting opportunity for any professor to have (especially this one), it can be daunting to some as well.

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Shift Communications

MARCH 6, 2018

2018 is already proving to be a powerhouse year for crisis communications learnings. From Crock-Pot’s This is Us nightmare to KFC’s bold response to its chicken shortage, these examples are a good reminder to constantly reevaluate your crisis or issues management strategy and protocol. Update your communications plan.

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Solo PR Pro

MARCH 3, 2020

The full impact of this outbreak from both a human and economic perspective can not yet be measured — and won’t be for some time to come. All good PR pros know you can be both reassuring and completely honest in a crisis- and in fact, the latter plays an important role in the former.” – Kellye Crane, Crane Communications.

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Landis PR

JANUARY 22, 2024

Photo courtesy of Pixabay For CMOs, understanding the importance of effective communication measurement is vital. Looking to validate and amplify their communication successes, CMOs – or chief marketing officers – need to be aware of effective strategies that truly reshape the broader landscape of organizational impact.

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Prohibition

DECEMBER 17, 2021

When a crisis hits the news, we are reminded of a valuable lesson: that companies and businesses often have to act fast in order to prevent further damage from taking place. Crisis communications is an important aspect to tackle as a business owner. This guide is written to assist in every aspect of crisis communication.

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5W PR

NOVEMBER 22, 2024

Public relations remains a cornerstone of corporate communication, playing an essential role in shaping a company’s reputation and fostering positive relationships with key stakeholders. Tracking media coverage helps identify trends, measure the impact of media relations efforts, and pinpoint areas for improvement.

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Stuart Bruce

OCTOBER 7, 2023

The Edelman 2023 Future of Corporate Communications survey found that half of respondents see themselves as strategic advisers to or partners to their company’s leadership … © Stuart Bruce - Future of Corporate Communications study finds CCOs investing more in technology was first published on Stuart Bruce's Stuart Bruce the PR Futurist (..)

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Stuart Bruce

OCTOBER 18, 2023

© Stuart Bruce - Global PR body ratifies 10 ICCO Warsaw Principles for ethical use of AI in public relations and communications was first published on Stuart Bruce's Stuart Bruce the PR Futurist - Stuart Bruce on the future of public relations, communications, corporate affairs, reputation, crisis communications and measurement and evaluation.

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Deirdre Breakenridge

APRIL 17, 2017

I recently read an inspirational tweet about progress being measured in steps. Achieving success in your PR, communications or any career is about putting one foot in front of the other and repeating the process. A Guest Post Simon Erskine Locke, Founder & CEO of CommunicationsMatch TM. It was time to focus on the next objective.

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5W PR

OCTOBER 11, 2024

Corporate communications and public relations foster trust between organizations and their stakeholders. Building trust through corporate communications and PR requires a comprehensive approach. Proactive Communication Proactive communication is essential for building and maintaining trust.

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5W PR

OCTOBER 2, 2024

Effective communication with target audiences is crucial in a competitive landscape. PR professionals excel in devising and implementing strategic communication plans that cast organizations in a favorable light. Effective crisis communication plans developed by PR professionals can mitigate damage and restore public trust.

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Shift Communications

APRIL 11, 2018

Crisis communications is the opposite of traditional public relations and involves putting out a “ fire ” of some sort. In most cases when a company is faced with a crisis they often mess up the initial response. Most recently, Facebook just experienced the classic example of a crisis communications case study.

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Stuart Bruce

MAY 14, 2024

We feature many of them in … © Stuart Bruce - Reputation, risk and resilience – the ultimate report was first published on Stuart Bruce's Stuart Bruce the PR Futurist - Stuart Bruce on the future of public relations, communications, corporate affairs, reputation, crisis communications and measurement and evaluation.

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Doctor Spin

MARCH 19, 2023

Measuring communications is a critical task for PR professionals. However, the focus on output often precedes strategic choices in what to measure. However, the golden rule of measuring communications is that the choice of metrics has a more significant impact than whatever actions are taken on the measurement’s output.

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Axia PR

JULY 20, 2020

No company is safe from crisis as we’ve seen with the coronavirus pandemic. Although your communications strategy and tactics must shift to crisis communications during a time of emergency, it’s still of utmost importance to monitor and evaluate your company’s coverage as it weathers the storm.

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5W PR

SEPTEMBER 6, 2024

While technical expertise remains paramount, effectively communicating an organization’s safety contributions to the public must be balanced. Organizations can position themselves as reliable guardians of sensitive information by effectively communicating safety measures.

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Stuart Bruce

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

The latest European Communication Monitor 2023 identifies some of the key trends and issues that public relations and corporate affairs professionals need to be aware … © Stuart Bruce - The future of public relations in Europe – European Communication Monitor 2023 was first published on Stuart Bruce's Stuart Bruce PR Futurist - Stuart Bruce (..)

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Stuart Bruce

AUGUST 4, 2024

It identifies the top 100 most influential in-house communicators around the world.

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Wadds Inc.

JUNE 5, 2023

Amanda Coleman's Everyday Communications Strategies provides advice on proactively managing issues in corporate communication. Prevention is better than cure - and if a crisis situation is often described as a car crash, this book is all about avoiding collisions. Coleman’s manual is reassuringly comprehensive.

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Stuart Bruce

MARCH 28, 2018

Public relations strategy, planning, measurement, evaluation and crisis communications emerge as key skills and knowledge areas in the 2018 State of the Profession survey from the Chartered Institute of Public Relations (CIPR).

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Stuart Bruce

MARCH 25, 2024

The second most senior judge in England and Wales has said that lawyers may soon have to use artificial intelligence as it is potentially unethical … © Stuart Bruce - Senior lawyer says it is unethical not to use AI was first published on Stuart Bruce's Stuart Bruce the PR Futurist - Stuart Bruce on the future of public relations, communications, (..)

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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. Here are the three steps you need to take to run a successful communications audit. The message sender.

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Melissa Agnes

AUGUST 8, 2016

With the growing use of social media to follow brands, rather than navigating to the brand’s corporate website, should your corporate website still be used as your crisis communications home base? One you should aim to think through within your crisis preparedness. It’s the best way to archive your crisis response.

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Stuart Bruce

NOVEMBER 12, 2023

The PRovoke Global Summit in Washington DC was a roller coaster of ideas and insight about the public relations and communications industry.

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Stuart Bruce

OCTOBER 5, 2023

was first published on Stuart Bruce's Stuart Bruce PR Futurist - Stuart Bruce on the future of public relations, communications, corporate affairs, reputation, crisis communications and measurement and evaluation. It also shows that AI adoption … © Stuart Bruce - AI journalism – are you ready?

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Onclusive

AUGUST 3, 2021

The technology to measure the business impact of communications on a company’s bottom line is now readily available, providing communicators with ample opportunities to develop data-driven PR strategies. Overall, 78% of PR pros measure their communications effectiveness.*

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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. Teams must also devote time to communicating the need to increase fees and lower delivery speeds. Agencies must reevaluate success measurement with clients to better show value. Last year offered very few glory days.

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Cision

OCTOBER 30, 2017

While those of us in marketing or PR are quick to applaud technologies that allow us to do more, reach more, or earn more, we don’t seem to have the same attitude about updating our measurement tools and processes. And yet, that’s not a precise measure when it comes to earned media. Why The Old Ways no Longer Work.

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Stuart Bruce

SEPTEMBER 21, 2024

However, I’m not convinced by all … © Stuart Bruce - AI dominates CIPR State of the Profession survey was first published on Stuart Bruce's Stuart Bruce the PR Futurist - Stuart Bruce on the future of public relations, communications, corporate affairs, reputation, crisis communications and measurement and evaluation.

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Onclusive

APRIL 29, 2021

Before, during and after a PR crisis, information and communication are key. There are very few crisis situations where less communication is better. It is almost always the case that more communication, and more well-informed communication, is the best strategy. DO measure your impact as things unfold.

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5W PR

MARCH 26, 2024

In the rapidly changing arena of B2B tech , sound, and engaging communication plays a pivotal role in success. Audience The B2B tech landscape varies, each audience segment has unique needs and ways they prefer to communicate. Crisis communication plan Be ready for the unexpected.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

Thought leadership and brand positioning For PR and communications specialists, Threads offers a unique platform to establish thought leadership and enhance brand positioning. Thus, PR professionals should be on the lookout for new tools for rapid-response communications.

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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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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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Waxing UnLyrical

MAY 10, 2017

The April #measurePR chat fell the Thursday before Tax Day, so Shonali invited some of PR’s best financial communications pros with measurement advice for everyone—from those just starting out to seasoned pros. Next, Shonali asked about best practices in measurement for IR/financial comms work. IR has a business focus.

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Landis PR

DECEMBER 11, 2023

A well-orchestrated communications strategy is pivotal for fostering company growth in today’s competitive business landscape. Here’s a comprehensive guide on how to construct a communications strategy that seamlessly dovetails with your company’s growth plans. For the original blog, please visit here. Now is the time to plan for 2024.

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5W PR

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

A crisis can erupt unexpectedly and escalate rapidly, often damaging a company’s reputation if not handled effectively. PR crisis management is crucial in mitigating the impact and restoring public trust.  Utilize all available communication channels to ensure the message reaches a broad audience.

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