5W PR

FEBRUARY 14, 2025

The ability to respond quickly and effectively to unexpected situations often determines whether a business maintains its reputation or suffers lasting damage. Selecting and Training Your Crisis Team Small businesses can’t afford dedicated crisis specialists, so cross-train existing employees to handle emergency communications.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

MAY 31, 2024

First, it’s our obligation – as independent agents and on behalf of clients – to operate within stringent ethical guidelines. If criticism doesn’t come, you’ve only lost the time invested to protect your reputation. So, what’s a PR person to do? Generative AI is the elephant in the room.

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PRSay

APRIL 5, 2021

Insights are also from the Center’s recent survey of 84 large public and private firms on how companies and their employee-funded PACs responded to the Capitol riot and objections to the election certification. Have a clear set of standards and guidelines that you can use in making and defending any positions you take.

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5W PR

FEBRUARY 24, 2025

When a crisis hits, organizations must respond swiftly and effectively to protect their reputation, maintain stakeholder trust, and minimize potential damage. Crisis management in the defense technology sector requires meticulous planning, precise execution, and constant readiness.

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Shift Communications

AUGUST 4, 2015

Below are guidelines that we drafted a while ago, refreshed for use for anyone who finds their way to them here on our blog. Feel free to repurpose and substitute your company name below and tweak as you see fit to fit your company’s guidelines. All we ask is that if you find it helpful to reach out and let us know! Todd Defren.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JULY 6, 2016

A PR agency employee starting in the business today will be creating programs, telling stories, and reporting to clients in ways very different from just a few years ago, in part due to the rise of digital technology and the blurring of lines between paid, earned, and owned media. The Holmes Report estimates the global PR industry at $14.2

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5W PR

MARCH 18, 2025

Managing a public relations crisis in health technology requires careful planning, swift action, and clear communication to protect both patient safety and organizational reputation. Submit required documentation promptly and align public communications with regulatory guidelines. Provide talking points for customer-facing employees.

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Crisis Healthcare Crisis Communications Crisis Management 60

Bianchi Biz Blog

AUGUST 3, 2023

As generative AI tools continue to gain popularity in the workplace, it has become increasingly evident that automotive suppliers need to consider establishing a corporate policy that governs their employees’ use of these tools. Some companies will want to limit the use of AI tools to conducting research or analyzing data.

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PRSay

SEPTEMBER 10, 2020

But public relations doesn’t have such a provision, which means that practitioners much decide whether or not to help a particular organization build, grow and protect its reputation. With today’s CEO activism, there’s a chance that a vocal executive’s views may run counter to employees, agency staff or other clients.

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Onclusive

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

Corporate communicators regularly work with stakeholders across the organization to develop and distribute pertinent info to employees and key affiliates. Taking dry content like company policies and turning it into information that employees actually want to read requires a savvy communicator. How do you know what’s working?

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Cision

APRIL 7, 2017

I am still very much in the trenches with my employees when it comes to account service, and I wouldn’t have it any other way. My PR employees work in tandem with our social media manager to ensure that we’re maximizing awareness opportunities and supporting our media relations with compelling visuals.

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Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 8, 2020

Consider your audience and prioritize communicating with your employees. Employees are arguably your most important stakeholders, and news of a merger or acquisition causes anxiety to spike among them. Start by understanding the perceptions that already exist within your audience of employees. They could have just asked.

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Ethical Voices

OCTOBER 28, 2024

And through all our activities and our reputation, we have not only set standards for our industry, but have also educated the business community, which is very valuable for us. We had a frank and open discussion with our client explaining why the proposed tactics were not only unethical, but could also damage their reputation.

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Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 26, 2023

PR still builds trust “Authentic customer testimonials, peer and employee reviews will increase in importance in 2024. To enhance empathy and connection with their teams and clients, organizations will foster employee brand ambassadors, highlight origin stories, show behind-the-scenes videos, and encourage user-generated content.

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Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 26, 2017

11) Corporate reputation suffers with bad experiences. “82% Corporate Reputation ). 19) Employees have huge impact on social sharing. Jason Miller of LinkedIn said, “one single employee sharing three items of content a day can add up to 23 million in additional reach over the course of a year. Brands in Politics ).

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Polaris

DECEMBER 14, 2014

My guidelines were as follows: I wanted a list of 3 books consisting of a favourite novel published this year, the best business book of all time and a favourite offline resource. Every business owner (in fact, every person who is in business either for themselves or as an employee), needs to establish their “Why.”

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Axia PR

JANUARY 19, 2022

A social media policy is an outline for how employees should conduct themselves online — both personally and professionally. When done right, social media policies set employees up for success and help companies curb issues with security, reputation, and the law.

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Waxing UnLyrical

DECEMBER 14, 2016

Employee advocacy can help you make that possible. All that’s necessary to run an effective PR campaign via employee advocacy is strategic PR content, a comprehensive employee advocacy guide , and a reliable employee advocacy platform. What does “employee advocacy” mean anyway?

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PR Fuel

AUGUST 5, 2021

It’s important to make sure you’re following the proper press release guidelines, though. Before rushing to follow the rest of these press release guidelines, take a moment to consider why you’re creating one. Introducing new employees or executives. Don’t let that happen! A Singular Purpose.

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PR in High Definition

JANUARY 26, 2022

Companies must ensure that they keep their finger on the pulse when it comes to regulatory changes, as increased legal scrutiny often results in new user guidelines. Maintaining synergy through employee comms. A New Year is the perfect time to reconsider your comms campaigns and building your brand’s reputation.

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Guidelines Employee Social Media Reputation 62

Sword and the Script

OCTOBER 25, 2022

Heightened customer reputation, improvements to retain customers, reorganizations.”. More value placed on communications due to the pandemic and guidelines changing so quickly.”. More virtual events, remote employees require different channels of internal communications.”. Blended media. Retention and restructuring.

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Waxing UnLyrical

JULY 11, 2019

Create a set of brand guidelines. What you must do, then, is create set of brand guidelines: a document that clearly states everything from the fonts you use to the types of stock images you’ll allow to be associated with you. This is also great for finding subtle ways to stand out.

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Critical Mention

JUNE 24, 2018

We’re here to provide you solutions and guidelines, preparing you to respond at a moment’s notice to any threat fake news poses to your company. Believing a source at face value without digging deeper can ultimately harm your company’s reputation and credibility. He terms it “the golden hour of crisis response.”

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Crisis Guidelines Social Media Writing 94

MaccaPR

FEBRUARY 19, 2018

No matter what the intention, recognize that every rude Tweet or callous Facebook post from a misguided employee or manager is now as public as a news release fired out globally. CRISIS LESSON #2: ESTABLISH CLEAR SOCIAL MEDIA GUIDELINES AT EVERY LEVEL OF YOUR COMPANY.

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Instagram Crisis Local Privacy 98

Prohibition

JANUARY 17, 2022

A crisis communication plan can help you; during crisis mode and after a crisis, assist you in maintaining your excellent reputation with customers, competitors, and industry leaders. Set network-specific guidelines for communicating on social channels (since you’ll have different content and format considerations for each).

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Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 22, 2020

It’s worth pointing out, that even while these statistics were published in 2020, many will have utility as benchmarks and best practice guidelines for years to come. Effect of thought leadership on reputation and sales. Happy employees are the ultimate growth driver. Social media statistics from 2020.

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David PR Group

APRIL 8, 2016

Sites like TripAdvisor enable the owner of a property, restaurant or attraction the option to respond to reviewers publicly, and this has become another key aspect of managing one’s reputation on the site. Payea said that each property has a specific dashboard which includes resources to manage reputation issues and dispute reviews.

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Burrelles Fresh Ideas

MARCH 12, 2024

A clear and consistent brand builds your reputation in the minds of consumers and helps you stand out from the competition. trillion , and other brands have spent decades building their reputation. A robust social media and PR strategy can supercharge your early efforts and help you build a reputation quickly.

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Social Media Strategy Media SEO 79

David PR Group

OCTOBER 12, 2016

An executive inadvertently posts a tweet with confidential information, employees offer-up opinions on controversial subjects and find themselves in hot water, and social media departments inadvertently publish offensive images. Most companies have an employment agreement or handbook which offers guidance on employee conduct.

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Policies Social Media Handbook Guidelines 40

The Hoyt Organization

JULY 22, 2024

Executives learn to comply with industry regulations and guidelines in their communications, protecting the company from potential legal repercussions. Additionally, highlight the human impact of your business decisions and celebrate the achievements of your employees.

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Media Training Ethics Media Training 79

Communications Conversations

OCTOBER 13, 2015

Great, model employee. Employee engagement? Enhanced brand reputation? ” What community relations folks really want (from a marketing metrics perspective) is: More traffic to key volunteer pages on the corporate site asking employees to volunteer. Good story. Driving traffic to the web site. All good things.

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Communications Conversations

MARCH 29, 2019

I put a few guidelines on this–these folks had to be non-manager/non-director level. After making the switch to Corporate Communications, she has fast become a go-to source for counsel on multiple matters while developing a reputation for creating new approaches to enhance Allianz Life’s communications efforts.

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Social Media Agriculture Marketing Media 128

Mark My Words

MARCH 10, 2023

The Guardian The BBC’s decision to take Gary Lineker off air leaves its most outspoken personality with a potentially career-defining decision, as the corporation looks to risk its reputation to make a public example of one of its biggest stars. The BBC has struggled with the outspoken Lineker.

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Social Media Policies Media Government 60

Communications Conversations

MAY 28, 2015

If a reputable, well-known organization like Hubspot is certifying: Yes, good to go. Is it a junior-level employee, or a more senior-level professional? Because if we’re talking about a junior-level person, my inclination is always to try to coach these employees up before outsourcing training. I think that matters.

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Social Media Training Media Employee 60

Prohibition

DECEMBER 17, 2021

A crisis occurs when there is a severe risk or threat to the reputation, business, and organisational viability. A crisis can negatively impact your brand and reputation on multiple levels if it’s left unaddressed. Crisis communication is intended to bring together a wide range of audiences, including but not limited to: Employees.

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Newsfile

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

It helps organizations stay informed about their reputation, competitors, and industry trends. Monitoring brand mentions helps gauge brand visibility and reputation, assess sentiment, identify influencers and respond to negative publicity. What is Reputation Management? What is Brand Sentiment? praise-filled posts on Instagram.

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Viral Crisis Communications SEO Reputation 52

Prohibition

JANUARY 7, 2022

Crisis management is the process of dealing with an unfavourable situation that could seriously damage a company’s reputation, sales and growth. Crisis management is crucial for high-profile businesses that can be subject to serious damage to their reputation whatever the sise or scale of the crisis. What is a crisis?

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