In April of last year, Burger King announced a new ad campaign for its first plant-based burger. The burger itself was launched at the beginning of the year and was promoted in a social media campaign on Twitter and...
There is a difference between a brand or company making a simple customer-service blunder, a company having a vast communications crisis. However, the line between can become fine if a situation is not handled correctly. Even the most minor...
Every business should be prepared for the inevitability of a communications crisis, which can come from any number of events - from a negative review to a failed event, even a natural disaster. When these situations happen, companies also...
The top priority for every crisis communication strategy is to allow for seamless communication during a company crisis. The messages used in crisis communication are supposed to provide the employees with all the necessary knowledge for them to make...
Crisis public relations can make or break a brand during a crisis. When nightmare scenarios befall well-meaning and prestigious businesses, a diverse range of threats can severely damage a brand’s reputation. While some scenarios are just bumps on the...
This year, with the state of things, due to the pandemic, the event marketing industry, as well as other global events, have undergone significant changes.
With social distancing as the main rule around the world, brands can’t take advantage of...
Whenever a brand or corporation is involved in a lawsuit, the public starts focusing on what the business is and has been doing in the past, which evolves into speculations and rumors that could easily lead to damaging the...
Just as the Great Recession created an indelible mark on millennials, so, too, has the effect of the pandemic had on Gen Z (born between 1996 and 2010). That’s the observation of some experts and it’s important because these...
Recently, the communications team at Franklin Templeton in NYC woke up in the middle of a PR Crisis. One of their employees was caught on camera in the now infamous “dog owner versus bird watcher” video. They had no...
Whenever consumers or businesses react to anything, their reactions have big ripple effects. During times of economic uncertainty, this ripple effect is exaggerated. Public relations and marketing agencies have all been altering their strategies, while the budgets that brands...