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Crisis Management

Crisis management is crucial when you're facing a PR nightmare. Make a plan for future use or kick into crisis management mode right now to make the most out of a difficult situation.

The PR Effect of Crisis Management

What do one chili finger hoax, a real custard finger and a slithering snake have in common? It's not a bad joke. It's the hazards of eating these days and the PR effect of crisis management affects all consumers.

Crisis Communication Plan

This comprehensive guide helps you prepare a blueprint for emergency PR. Comes with info on putting together a crisis communication team, designated spokesperson, handling media interviews and more.

Crisis Management International Scenarios

Did you handle the situation correctly? Test yourself with these scenarios.

Integrate PR and Legal Strategy: Trial by Media

In a PR crisis, you can work with the media or work against them. Knowing how to handle the media can help make your company look much better in the media spotlight.

Maintaining Grace Under Fire

Implementing tactics early on can help prevent a crisis from getting ugly. But once it's too late to calm the situation, you can always use these tips to take the first steps in crisis management.

Making a Crisis Worse

These 11 mistakes show you what can make your PR crisis much worse than it already is.

Respond to Crises Before They Arise

You can't prevent every crisis before it strikes but you can take preventative measures to avoid certain situations before they become a PR nightmare.

Success Stories in Crisis Management

This list of case studies links to companies who have experienced a PR crisis and have made it through successfully.

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