Crisis Management Quotables…on Risking the Press

Posted on: 18, Sep 14

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The press can be a great asset, IF you handle things correctly Show us someone who’s been in politics for over three decades and we’ll show you a master of dealing with the press. Hubert Humphrey started his political career in 1943 when he ran for mayor of Minneapolis, and …

Crisis Management Infographic: The 3 C’s of Credibility

Posted on: 10, Mar 14

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Not sure why your crisis communications aren’t having the desired effect? You could be missing one of these vital components. It’s hard to read the headlines without seeing a crisis or two, and, except in rare cases, they all require a response. These responses take many forms – press releases, …

Crisis Management Quotables…on Setting Goals

Posted on: 03, Dec 13

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Your efforts are far more effective if you know what you’re working towards It really is incredible how much wisdom from nearly 2,000 years ago can still apply so perfectly to business today. Take this quote from Lucius Annaeus Seneca, the famed Roman philosopher celebrated in the writings of Dante, …

Is Rude the New Norm?

Posted on: 14, Aug 13

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Take the opportunity to stand out from the crowd According to a new study from Weber Shandwick, Powell Tate and KRC Research, incivility is America has reached “crisis proportions.” A full 43% of respondents EXPECTED to experienced incivility within the next 24 hours, and the average number of times those …

Social Media as a Crisis Management Tool

Posted on: 01, Jul 13

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Crisis management and social media go hand-in-hand Just about every plan we put together these days includes aspects of social media crisis management. Presenting a variety of platforms and utilities that are perfect for communications, reputation management, monitoring stakeholder sentiment and a host of other specialized uses. Add to that …

AussieMite’s Social Media Crisis Management Revisited

Posted on: 11, Jun 13

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We revisit the embattled Australian company’s situation after the flames die down The hallmark of an intelligent business isn’t that it never encounters trouble, but rather how it manages to continue on afterwards. In a recent blog post, we blasted AussieMite‘s abrasive social media crisis management for stakeholder backlash against …

NSA Snooping Creates Reputation Crisis

Posted on: 08, Jun 13

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New revelations create negative backlash for organizations involved At first, you might think the revelation, oh, sorry, “allegations” that the National Security Agency and the FBI have been tracking info on everything from phone use habits to e-mails and social media messaging would be a major crisis for the organization. …