Stuart Bruce

JULY 15, 2014

He apparently fails to understand social media’s importance for corporate affairs, corporate reputation, investor relations, human resources, CSR and crisis communications to name but a few. He might have a point if you simply look at how social media can be used for consumer marketing or customer service.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

MAY 8, 2018

Whether your PR team secures a keynote speaker gig at a conference or a TV interview for your CEO, media and message training are key. Going into an interview with no knowledge of the reporter or outlet can end in disaster, especially in a corporate crisis. For a deep dive on media training , see our earlier post.

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Onclusive

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

Corporate Communications As companies grow, corporate communications become more important. Corporate communicators regularly work with stakeholders across the organization to develop and distribute pertinent info to employees and key affiliates. Onclusive offers a proprietary media monitoring solution.

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PRSay

MARCH 23, 2018

As a corporate communicator who, like others, nervously and helplessly watched the water rise, I learned about the parallels that can be drawn between the historic flood and how companies respond to their own crises. Similarly, companies can anticipate many of the resources they’ll need if a crisis strikes.

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Onclusive

NOVEMBER 29, 2017

This awards event celebrates the best of the best corporate, agency, nonprofit, and education teams, and the work they produced during the entry period. The annual conference of the Arthur Page Society brings together a professional association for senior public relations and corporate communications executives.

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Melissa Agnes

APRIL 11, 2015

A big part of their success is due to their evolutionary mindset and corporate culture that empowers them to change and adapt with the times. Tips for effectively filtering through the digital noise in a crisis or emergency. How they train their digital volunteers for effective emergency and crisis communications.

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Presspage

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

To keep your company from falling into this PR trap, this blog post will teach you everything you need to know before you can get started with your crisis communication strategy. Let’s start with what crisis communication is. What is crisis communication? Why is crisis communication important?

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Reputation Us

JUNE 23, 2019

Already in 2019, corporate crises appear to be increasing and getting nastier than 2018. According to The Holmes Report , last year brought an increasing penchant for corporate scandals. So how does a company handle a corporate crisis in today’s world? We’re rethinking corporate crisis.

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Cision

JULY 31, 2015

Verticals don’t matter; a B2B brand is just as likely as a B2C or nonprofit to face a crisis at some point. Establish a crisis communication plan now rather than later. Crisis management involves pre-crisis, mid-crisis and post-crisis phases. Want even more crisis communication advice?

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PRSay

MARCH 25, 2019

Make sure you invest in secure communications systems and training (don’t assume your employees know better than to click that “reset password” link in that shady email), and create a corporate culture that values your staff. To read more about employee communications, check out our March issue of Strategies & Tactics.

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Reputation Us

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

PART 2 (of 5) – Reputation Value and Risk Insurance companies increasingly recognizing a solid corporate reputation as a valuable and insurable asset. Risky Value So how do you determine the value of your corporate reputation in order to mitigate potential risk to it? Your company’s good name is one of your greatest assets.

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Prohibition

JANUARY 24, 2022

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. For a free consultation, please call 0113 430 4160 now.

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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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PRSay

NOVEMBER 2, 2017

Nearly a decade ago, the PRSA Foundation sponsored research that found only 23 percent of graduate business schools consistently provide instruction in reputation management, corporate communications and related ethical dimensions. And nine out of 10 acknowledged more training in core communications disciplines is merited.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JANUARY 16, 2018

Some CEOs and others in leadership positions shun the idea of media training. Nonexistent or outdated crisis communications planning. It’s important to have a basic communications plan in case of an event that can impact reputation in a negative way. Lack of preparation for a media interview.

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Landis PR

MARCH 18, 2024

By Andie Davis Photo courtesy of Pixabay There are many great benefits that come from media training, and not just for media interviews. Media training can be a wonderful way to practice in a low stakes environment. Media training can highlight areas of interest that could use more focus or reveal holes in key messaging.

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Melissa Agnes

AUGUST 29, 2016

Developing crisis communication strategies for different types of crisis scenarios will help you pre-determine the correct approach for response in each case. Drafting and pre-approving specific crisis communications will help you manage the time pressures in a crisis, which can be stressful in and of themselves.

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PRSay

JANUARY 13, 2021

Here are some of the most common communication sender areas. Organizational strategy, financial performance, executive communications. HR policies, procedures, training. Corporate video views and duration (compared to video length). Cost of tools and training. Brand and business, company news, customer stories.

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Mark My Words

MARCH 30, 2015

I would expect Lufthansa one of the largest airlines in Europe, both in terms of overall passengers carried and fleet size, to have invested in a substantial crisis provision. Sadly, for all corporations, things will go wrong in any given situation, we know this as Murphy’s Law.

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PRSay

MAY 16, 2018

While the PRSA MBA/Business Program is currently focused on partnering with business schools, the need for strategic communications also affects CEOs, chief information officers, chief financial officers, engineers, cyber chiefs, medical doctors and other corporate and nonprofit leaders. But content variety remains.”.

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Melissa Agnes

AUGUST 15, 2016

So if your leadership is feeling stressed – which let’s face it, if they aren’t feeling stressed in a crisis, it’s probably not a very big crisis – and isn’t able to adequately control that stress, then your crisis communications risks not being very effective.

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Deirdre Breakenridge

OCTOBER 20, 2015

How can I improve my teaching to better train my students? Most schools offer the basic courses such as Introduction to PR, Writing, Research, Campaigns, Case Studies, and Crisis Communications. Among programs that do incorporate digital training, social media is typically listed as an elective. Agreed wholeheartedly!

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PRSay

OCTOBER 25, 2017

3 Ways to Maintain Control of Your Corporate Social Media. The speed and accessibility of social media means that brands are always teetering on the edge of a crisis. Newhouse School of Public Communications, Jamie Ward, Ph.D. , This type of planning includes making sure that your team is communicating well internally, too. “If

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PRSay

DECEMBER 2, 2020

After Boeing made changes in design, software and crew training, the Federal Aviation Administration cleared the 737 MAX to resume flights in December. 5 webinar “Crisis Management on an International Stage: Takeaways from Boeing’s Biggest Crisis and Time Spent in the West Wing.”. We need to plan for beyond 72 hours.

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Reputation Us

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

Global insurance brokerage company Willis Towers Watson reports, “Among FTSE-350 companies, 85 percent of their corporate value is intangibles, a large proportion of which is reputation.”. Today, most corporations value brand and reputation ahead of property, plants and equipment.”. Regular Training = Best Results.

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The Proactive Report

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

If the communication coming from the company is misconstrued or misunderstood, you could end up in a world of hurt. There are many instances of corporations falling short with their communications. Create a crisis communication strategy to follow, if one of these issues arises.

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Critical Mention

FEBRUARY 10, 2018

With all it encompasses – media relations, reputation management, crisis communications, content development, social media management, influencer marketing – and the list goes on – it’s endlessly fascinating. You get to put the journalistic training that many a public relations person receives into practice. via GIPHY.

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Cision

JULY 5, 2016

So the first step is planning for the inevitable: crisis can and will strike. If so, have you trained against the plan and is your team ready to flawlessly execute during a critical time of need? Do you have the right policies and plans in place to turn adversity into advantage?

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Melissa Agnes

FEBRUARY 24, 2015

To challenge delegates to embark upon the day before them with the goal of seeking opportunities to leverage the advantages that this digital landscape provides, rather than simply looking for ways to react or respond in a crisis. However, this absolutely needs to be a part of your corporate culture. What makes something go viral?

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Stuart Bruce

OCTOBER 3, 2015

If you’re interested in finding out more about how you can modernise your public relations strategy and improve how you do corporate communications, crisis communications and issues management then please get in touch to talk about how I can help you with consultancy, in-house training or open courses delivered in Europe, the Middle East, Africa (..)

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Critical Mention

OCTOBER 21, 2018

They have all been in the news for being involved in a crisis in the past couple of years. The lists go on and on when it comes to crisis communications case studies. As I have shared with students and young professionals, if you go into crisis communications, you will always have a case to discuss and work to do.

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Reputation Us

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

HOW TO HANDLE A CONFIDENTIAL, CORPORATE LEAK. According to Intralinks, an M&A research group which studies corporate deal leaks , 8.8 According to Intralinks, an M&A research group which studies corporate deal leaks , 8.8 Creating a robust crisis communication plan is imperative.

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The Stalwart Blog

AUGUST 12, 2018

- Offering focuses on Crisis PR services, training, monitoring programs - . David Oates, APR, Founder of Stalwart Communications, announced today the launch of its PR Security Service. Crisis PR Services - In Yellow, Orange or Red levels, depending on the type of crisis and how far along the incident is. .

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Burrelles Fresh Ideas

OCTOBER 17, 2023

Crisis communication preparedness: Preparing for cybersecurity incidents is as crucial as prevention. PR agencies can help organizations develop crisis communication plans, ensuring they are equipped to respond effectively in the event of a data breach or cyberattack. But are companies truly doing enough?

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Stern + Associates

JUNE 22, 2023

Corporate communication isn’t just a tool to roll out when a problem arises – it should be an integral part of an organization’s strategy , says Dartmouth Tuck School of Business Corporate Communication and Leadership Professor Paul A. Communication is a strategic general management function and such an important tool.

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Cision

OCTOBER 13, 2016

In this interview, Travis shares the essential elements of a successful communication strategy, the biggest mistakes communicators make and why understanding your target audience is so important for creating effective communication. How did you get your start in corporate communications? How did you handle it?

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Reputation Us

JANUARY 13, 2020

Political stakes are high, corporate trust is low (according to a recent Gallup Poll ), consumer confidence in companies to protect them in the event of a cyberattack is waning (according to recent DHM and RepUs study ) and the public relations industry (according to PRNews ) predicts crisis preparations will be a top priority.

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