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A Look at Malaysia Airlines’s Crisis Communications During the Crisis of Flight MH370

Melissa Agnes

So how is Malaysia Airlines handling this crisis? A Look at Malaysia Airlines’s Crisis Communications. Malaysia airlines has demonstrated compassion, honesty and competence while handling this crisis. Let’s take a look… They established a crisis communications home base.

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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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Corporate PR Gone Wrong: A Cautionary Tale from the Trenches

Ronn Torossian

Case studies reveal importance of transparent crisis communication & consumer trust. The post Corporate PR Gone Wrong: A Cautionary Tale from the Trenches appeared first on. Learn how PR missteps by Nestle, BP & Yahoo led to reputation damage.

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Apple’s Huge Security Breach and Lack of Proper Crisis Communications

Melissa Agnes

It’s interesting to me that, in this day and age of transparent, two-way and real-time communications, Apple has so far gotten away with providing the following as their crisis communications: A quote to Reuters that said: “We are aware of this issue and already have a software fix that will be released very soon.”.

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Crisis Communications: Preparation and Management Essentials

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While a corporate crisis can be one of the most difficult situations for PR pros to navigate, every company and every communications team must be prepared to handle one at any moment. A crisis situation can disrupt operations, damage reputations, destroy shareholder value, and trigger other threats.

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Three Steps to Successful Crisis Communication

Melissa Agnes

Crisis communication is one of the most important aspects of your crisis management. In fact, whom you communicate with in a crisis, along with when and how you communicate with them, can mean the difference between successful crisis management and crisis management failure. Let me explain.

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Corporate Communication: Create Opportunity out of Crisis

Ronn Torossian

Crisis communication is a subspecialty of PR, and it’s designed to protect and defend an individual, company, or organization facing a public challenge to its reputation. Crisis communications aim to help an organization minimize damage to its reputation from negative publicity during a critical event or situation.

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