For any company or organization, the news may not always be good. Bad things happen to good people all the time. Today’s internet-driven world propels information—especially the negative or controversial—at near instantaneous speeds 24/7/365. With risks greater than ever, protecting your good name and reputation becomes demanding, complex and critical.
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Law of crises: Everyone will have one at some point so stay transparent
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Bill Wohl has creds in the gun control debate, and a piece he wrote for PRWeek contains valuable observations about the National Rifle Association’s (NRA) poor crisis responses to the terrible school shooting in Newtown, CT. His main point is...
While America is still reeling from the shock of the tragic theater shootings in Aurora, Col., other event, exhibition and entertainment venues should be doing the responsible thing and reviewing their crisis communication and management response plans as...
Becoming a media spokesperson for your company or organization is not a responsibility to be taken lightly. “Winging it” is not a strategy for success, neither for you nor your organization. And playing the game without knowing the rules is a ...
Fundamental changes in journalistic practices coupled with today's Internet-accelerated news cycle have created a new type of crisis with a unique dynamic. In addition to understanding how we got here, you need to know some specialized strategies and tact...
