Business Continuity and Crisis Management Consultants
Social media is an integral part of any modern businesses communication tools. It’s a way to engage with current or prospective clients. It is also a great way to gauge how people are feeling about your business specifically or your industry as a whole. When something heats up on social media, communication can go viral …
Your Reputation Command Center: Social Media MonitoringRead More
Effective reputation management is more important than ever before. Information and ideas travel faster than ever before. And, the nature of the internet means that opinions about your brand, whether positive or negative, can live on for days, weeks and years after a crisis occurs. On fast-moving platforms like Twitter, you can go from quietly …
In the past, a business reputation was made slowly and surely over a period of months and years. Public opinion was largely formed through word of mouth when you did business with other companies or consumers in your community. When a news story about your business or one like yours broke, the effects passed quickly …
It’s easy to tell when a company is caught flat-footed in the face of a public relations crisis. Often, their response is characterized by tone-deaf responses, bland and non-committal statements or, even worse, no response at all. Having a plan in place means that your organization is far better equipped to handle whatever bumps and …
Product recalls, corporate rumor mills, threats of extortion. Crises, they happen every single day. You cannot prevent all of these situations, but you can plan for their inevitable occurrence. Through proper crisis management, your organization can stand tall even in the worst possible scenario. The task is daunting, near to overwhelming. For most corporations, it …
An executive drops a religious comment in an interview; hours later, it spreads on Twitter and Facebook, with many fans swearing never to patronize his establishments again. A woman makes an off color joke on Twitter before getting on a plane to travel overseas; by the time she finishes her 11-hour flight, she has been …
10 Tips for Reputation Management in the Digital AgeRead More
It’s every social media manager’s nightmare. A tweet was misinterpreted. You included the wrong country’s flag. Or, an angry tweet storm is brewing because of a negative news story. It can happen to any brand. However, the issue does not have to end in embarrassment. In a number of cases, brands have made mistakes into …
In today’s rapidly viral and digital world a CEO’s quote taken out of context can immediately become a corporate crisis. Unfortunately, these turbulent times can strike in varying degrees at any time. The causes of corporate crises can vary greatly, however, there are a few small steps that a CEO can and should take to …
What the CEO needs to understand about planning for a crisisRead More
