With everything 2020 has thrown at businesses, it’s probably not too hard to imagine why your business might need a crisis communications plan. There have been countless lessons over the past few months of businesses tackling crisis head on, and…
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Facing coronavirus: How to craft business communications during crisis
Like many of you, we at Wellons Communications have been closely following the developments related to COVID-19, or coronavirus, over the last week. We have been in constant contact with our clients through this time, helping them craft communications to…
Crisis communications: How prepared is your business?
When you hear “crisis communications,” your first reaction might be “It won’t happen to me.” After all, you’re just a business—not the target of something you’d see on the news. And you’re right—mostly. While you probably won’t suffer some kind…
Crisis PR: When the storm hits, how will you respond?
Late August and early September 2017 will be remembered in history because of the enormous impact of Hurricanes Harvey and Irma. But how are you going to be remembered for how you responded to the needs of your clients during…
What companies can learn about crisis PR from the United Airlines leggings incident
On Sunday morning, a United Airlines gate attendant barred two teenage girls from boarding a flight from Denver to Minneapolis because they were wearing leggings. News of the leggings incident went viral, and within hours, United Airlines had a PR…
“There is a permanent record today and it is called the Internet”
Privacy is a commodity. In today’s world dominated by the Internet, anything and everything can be posted instantaneously and shared with millions in mere seconds. David from “David After Dentist” would agree. However, privacy concerns are no laughing matter. Vigilance…