by Lynn Erasmus | 8 Jul, 2019 | Current Events, Public Relations, Reputation Management
Online activism is a very potent tool for change that gives activists who would otherwise go unnoticed an immediate and potentially global audience to hear their side of a particular story. We’ve seen how activists can garner a groundswell of support that can overrule...
by PRGN Admin | 19 Oct, 2018 | Corporate Social Responsibility, PR Tips & Trends, Public Relations, Reputation Management, Sustainability
Nobody is more strongly positioned to create long-term, sustainable change than companies. According to a 2016 PwC Global CEO survey, 64% of CEOs say that “corporate social responsibility (CSR) is core to their business rather than being a stand-alone program.” The...
by David Fuscus | 22 Jun, 2018 | Crisis Communications, Current Events, Media Relations, PR Tips & Trends, Public Relations, Reputation Management
Nearly 3 years after the VW emissions scandal broke worldwide, the CEO of VW-owned Audi is arrested for fraud, false advertising and hindering the investigation by German authorities. The first rule of crisis communications is to end the crisis and on something of...
by PRGN Admin | 24 Apr, 2018 | Crisis Communications, PR Tips & Trends, Public Relations, Reputation Management
Do you Google yourself and your company? If not, you should. Google is the first impression for anyone who doesn’t know you. It’s common for clients, customers, colleagues and even competitors to use the Internet to form their opinion of you. They want to know who is...
by PRGN Admin | 2 Apr, 2018 | Crisis Communications, Media Relations, PR Tips & Trends, Public Relations, Reputation Management
We’ve all seen it on the news. The spokesperson heads to the microphone, reads a statement, then begins taking questions. Then, we notice something. He or she makes a mistake. Whether your spokesperson starts speaking off-topic, becomes a “deer in the headlights” or...