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Takeaways From FEMA’s Summit With Climate and Crisis Communicators

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On June 10, FEMA’s Office of External Affairs held its inaugural “Risk Communications, Crisis Communications + Community Engagement Summit” at the National Academy of Sciences in Washington, D.C. To do their jobs, “your colleagues who are not risk communicators increasingly need your expertise.”

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

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To be an expert in crisis communications you have to move your organization at the speed of Twitter when “it” hits the fan. How long does it take your organization to send out your first official public statement or news release when a crisis happens? It was five and a half hours before a news conference was held.

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What the Uvalde Shootings and Other Crises Reveal about Press Conferences

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A press conference can be a risky way to convey information to the media and the public, particularly during a crisis. In a press conference the day after the massacre, Texas Gov. DPS held the follow-up press conference where the director characterized the local police’s action as the “wrong” decision.

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Why You Should Hire a Crisis Communications Agency?

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Having a crisis communication plan in place ahead of time reduces confusion, ensures an effective communication flow, and improves messaging timeliness during or after a crisis. The basics of good crisis communications are the same for every company. What causes a crisis to go viral?

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The 22 Responsibilities of PR and What They Entail

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Executive Thought Leadership According to Forbes , thought leadership has never been more important. To achieve the desired results, a strong thought leadership strategy from the outset is crucial. PR pros often hire small teams of writers and editors to help scale thought leadership efforts.

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

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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. None of us have done enough.

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The 21 Responsibilities of PR and What They Entail

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Executive Thought Leadership. According to Forbes , thought leadership has never been more important. To achieve the desired results, a strong thought leadership strategy from the outset is crucial. Small teams of writers and editors are often hired to help the PR pro scale thought leadership efforts.

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