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When Designing Controls Around Your Crisis Communications, Don’t Do This!

Melissa Agnes

One of the challenges of communicating effectively in times of viral issue and crisis management is ensuring that your brand’s communications are consistent across every stakeholder group, region and department. Crisis communication is complex, dynamic and critically important to get right.

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5 Steps to Becoming a Crisis Communication Pro

Melissa Agnes

Can any organization be a crisis communication pro? Being crisis-ready, crisis-intelligent, isn’t a mysterious quality that only a few people or organizations possess. So what would it take for your organization, your team, to be considered a crisis communication pro? Absolutely, why not?

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Global PR Trends And Practices In An Age Of Uncertainty

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

Since the digital mediascape is constantly changing, communicators must be agile and always ready to engage in a digital-first or digital-centric environment. Major organizations can be shaken by a careless tweet or a viral customer complaint. Reputation management as the #1 perceived role of corporate communication.” .

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War of Ideas: How to Fight and Win on the Social Media Front (Part 1)

Melissa Agnes

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. What makes something go viral? Over the last few years, a lot of change has occurred. Relatability.

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The 5 Phases of Becoming Crisis Ready

Melissa Agnes

The audit phase will help you craft a blueprint of where the organization currently is in terms of its crisis readiness and where it needs to go in order to build brand invincibility. The goal is to build a consistent baseline of understanding for everyone who will be involved in developing and implementing the crisis ready program.

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Why You Should Hire a Crisis Communications Agency?

Prohibition

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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Behind the Headlines With Kathy Walsh

Cision

Our talented leadership team—among the best with whom I’ve ever worked–also positions us well to serve clients, both proactively and reactively, in building, strengthening and defending their reputations. Having a social media initiative go viral is not a good goal – what is the intended net result?

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