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Crisis PR Lessons From The Iowa Caucus

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

Newspapers camp out there, journalists and bloggers embed with campaigns, and the cable news shows ramp bring on more pundits and plan hours of airtime in anticipation of a newsworthy outcome. It’s a classic case of what not to do in a crisis situation. Here’s where Iowa officials ran afoul of the crisis PR playbook.

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Issue? Crisis? What’s The Difference and Why Is It Important?

Melissa Agnes

It’s a major mistake to treat issue and crisis as interchangeable terms. Of course they are closely related. Issues can be the warning signs that a crisis is possible. And issue management can be regarded as a powerful tool for crisis prevention. The 8 key categories of issue management vs. crisis management.

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KFC Crisis Response Is A PR Win

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

Of course, customers squawked, and media had fun poking fun at the chain with endless poultry jokes and mocking tweets. in its response to the mini-crisis. Then, over the weekend, KFC cooked up a masterful ad that ran in two UK daily newspapers. And who wants to eat at a place run by. Well done, KFC.

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How to Protect Your Brand in a PR Crisis

Onclusive

This month, AirPR hosted the webinar “How to Protect Your Brand in a PR Crisis.” From Facebook to Starbucks, no brand is safe from a communications crisis. How crisis communications has changed. A crisis can accelerate more rapidly and responses from your brand need to occur quickly. Understand your audience. Be flexible.

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Crisis PR Lessons From The Iowa Caucus

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

Newspapers camp out there, journalists embed with campaigns, and the cable news shows bring on more pundits and plan hours of airtime in anticipation of a newsworthy outcome. It’s a classic case of what not to do in a crisis situation. Here’s where Iowa officials ran afoul of the crisis PR playbook. But it’s definitely a mess.

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How to Use Print Media Monitoring in Your PR Strategy

Prowly

Who even reads newspapers nowadays? The internet has smothered newspapers in popularity, but traditional media are still the most trusted news sources and even growing stronger in the fake news era. While the number of newspapers is shrinking on a global scale, their authority and relevancy are growing.

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Issue? Crisis? What’s The Difference and Why Is It Important?

Melissa Agnes

It’s a major mistake to treat issue and crisis as interchangeable terms. Of course they are closely related. Issues can be the warning signs that a crisis is possible. And issue management can be regarded as a powerful tool for crisis prevention. The 8 key categories of issue management vs. crisis management.

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