In today's fast-paced digital age, where information travels at lightning speed, and the world never sleeps, reputation management has become a critical concern for organizations across the board. As communication professionals, we are tasked with navigating the...
In times of crisis, PR managers rely on the skills we’ve developed over the years to make quick decisions and handle emergencies. Many businesses are facing difficult times and in need of crisis leadership skills more than ever. This article covers essential skills...
Every company, regardless of its size, is at risk of a data breach. Statista reports that during Q1 2023, more than six million data records were globally exposed through cyber attacks. An IBM study offers further cause for concern, stating that the average cost of a...
In the age of information, one would think that the immediate aftermath of a natural disaster would be purely about reporting facts. However, public relations has grown to play a significant role in shaping the narratives that are presented to the public. Natural...
In the realm of public relations, the saying "an ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure" rings true. Indeed, proactive PR measures can prevent reputation disasters, helping businesses not only survive but also thrive in the face of potential threats. To help you...
The following article is excerpted from the newly published book entitled, The Essential Crisis Communications Plan: A Crisis Management Process that Fits Your Culture: In some crisis situations, you may have had the luxury in advance to either obtain opinion or...
In the past, dealing with a crisis meant strategically placing press releases, conducting damage control interviews, and hoping that traditional media would convey your message to the masses. It was like navigating a well-charted course where you had some control over...
The emergence of generative AI tools such as ChatGPT has taken the world by storm. Despite being a relatively new industry, the generative AI market is projected to be worth $126 billion by 2030. The ability of generative AI tools to understand human language,...
Ensuring a robust data leak response plan is in place and regularly tested is a significant challenge for businesses of all sizes. It's important for companies to have a plan that addresses the specific threats that everyday businesses may face. Many mistakes made...
Demographics Unmasked: How Male Consumers Shape Bud Light's Narrative In the realm of marketing and advertising, data-driven insights are paramount to success. When it comes to maximizing sales, brands, advertisers, and media, brands need to tap into the power of...
According to the Ponemon Institute and IBM Security Cost of a Data Breach Report 2022, “Eighty-three percent of organizations studied have experienced more than one data breach, and just 17 percent said this was their first data breach.” If so many companies have...
Leadership and crisis management are crucial skills for business owners to possess - they can make or break the success of an organization during challenging and tough times. When unpredictable events occur, it’s essential to be as prepared as possible and equipped...