#CrisisComms
When a crisis breaks, minutes matter. Do you have a robust PR plan in place before it strikes? Calacus can help you prepare #CrisisComms #PR bit.ly/3mOFjsZ
October 29, 2026 at 11:00 AM
The crisis window has shrunk from days to minutes, yet most companies still plan for days. Is your playbook ready? via Forbes #CrisisComms #PR www.forbes.com/councils/for...
October 28, 2026 at 2:30 PM
Your CEO just appeared in a video saying something they never said. You have about ninety minutes before it becomes the story.

Do you know what happens in minute one?

New edition: a deepfake playbook for communicators. www.linkedin.com/pulse/deepfa...

#CrisisComms #Deepfakes
Deepfakes Are a Communications Problem Before They're a Tech Problem
Your CEO just appeared in a video saying something they never said. You have about ninety minutes before it becomes the story.
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October 27, 2026 at 5:10 AM
We've covered this #PR | #crisiscomms ground a million times, but it all bears repeating since many brands simpy can't (or won't) get it right.
Marketing Brew: How to issue an actual brand apology
Is it too late to apologize? These are some steps to consider when deciding if and when a brand needs to say sorry—or if it should sit one out and not make it worse.
www.marketingbrew.com
October 27, 2026 at 11:30 PM
🚨 Flock Safety: Florida has prohibited local police from using automated license-plate readers on state highways, citing the need for clear rules. How would you respond? We'd put it in context. Full response plan ⬇️ #Tech #Innovation #CrisisComms
October 22, 2026 at 11:00 AM
A hoax that cost Wendy's an estimated $2.5m in sales, despite no evidence of wrongdoing. A classic lesson in why crisis response speed and facts matter via Everything-PR #CrisisComms #PR everything-pr.com/wendys-chili...
October 21, 2026 at 3:15 PM
Sorry really can be the hardest word, but Domino's, KFC and Peloton show a well-handled apology can rebuild trust after a public misstep via Everything-PR #CrisisComms #PR everything-pr.com/corporate-ap...
October 16, 2026 at 3:02 PM
Converse ad backlash ran about 15 days. The mistake smart teams make is arguing speed versus silence after the fire starts. The best ones write the rule before launch: which criticism earns a reply, which gets left alone. Everything-PR filed this next to Pepsi and Balenciaga. #CrisisComms
October 11, 2026 at 7:37 PM
One man. One horse. One message.

"The British are coming".

Check out our new Substack post on a revolutionary winning communications strategy 👇

#crisiscomms #PR 

https://katherinewritesstuff.substack.com/p/the-midnight-rides-crisis-comms-strategy
October 8, 2026 at 9:15 AM
Not every stumble needs a grovelling apology tour, and Mark Ritson makes the case for retiring the performative PR mea culpa via Adweek #PR #CrisisComms www.adweek.com/brand-market...
October 5, 2026 at 3:00 PM
A crisis plan you cannot find or have never rehearsed is worth little when it hits. Pressure test your comms before you need it via Forbes #CrisisComms #PR www.forbes.com/councils/for...
October 3, 2026 at 3:00 PM
Crisis comms is not just response. Boards need to grasp the full lifecycle from prediction to recovery to safeguard governance and reputation via CIPR #CrisisComms ciprcrisiscommsnetwork.com/from-predict...
October 2, 2026 at 11:00 AM
With crises now shaping how AI describes your brand for years, is your reputation ready? Our guide on building a robust PR plan before crisis strikes is a smart read for every team via Calacus #CrisisComms #PR bit.ly/3mOFjsZ
September 26, 2026 at 11:00 AM
#UBS pushed back. The pressure only grew.

The PR lesson? Don’t fight the narrative. Understand it.

Trust is rebuilt by addressing concerns not talking louder.

#UBS #CrisisComms #PublicTrust
September 25, 2026 at 7:42 AM
Only 13% of people feel ready for an emergency, communicators can close that gap by making preparation simple, low-cost and easy to act on via Influence #CrisisComms influenceonline.co.uk/2026/09/04/e...
September 24, 2026 at 3:00 PM
We talk about doing interviews with the news media all the time. This week, the Life of A PIO Substack will have the Do's and Don'ts of News Conferences. #newsconference #media #crisiscomms #Themoreyouknow
September 23, 2026 at 6:00 PM
The first 72 hours of a crisis now shape how AI engines describe your brand for years, not just that week's news. Why silence in those three days is more dangerous than ever via Everything-PR #CrisisComms #PR everything-pr.com/72-hour-wind...
September 22, 2026 at 3:00 PM
Delighted to have achieved my Cyber Essentials certification.

Important for the business, my clients and building my resilience.

#CyberEssentials #CyberSecurity #CrisisComms #Resilience
September 17, 2026 at 7:05 AM
**By the time the PIO gets the call, the story may already be moving.**

Tim Miller explains why situational awareness matters and how PIOs can develop a better picture of what is happening around an incident.

🎙️ The PIO Podcast

#PIO #CrisisComms #SituationalAwareness
September 15, 2026 at 6:15 PM
🚨 Ontario Science Centre (@onsciencecentre.bsky.social): economic. How would you respond? We'd take responsibility and rebuild trust. Full response plan ⬇️ #Economy #Markets #CrisisComms
September 13, 2026 at 6:03 AM
🚨 Societatea de Transport Bucureşti: Bucharest Court rejected STB's insolvency request due to incomplete documentation. How would you respond? We'd take responsibility and rebuild trust. Full response plan ⬇️ #CorporateGovernance #BusinessNews #CrisisComms
August 21, 2026 at 8:20 AM
The latest edition of Under Pressure is out now. Updates and information from the world of #CrisisComms, risk and reputation management.

Take a read and let me know what you think 👇

underpressure.substack.com

#CrisisCommunication #Leadership #Resilience
Under Pressure | Amanda Coleman | Substack
A crisis communication roundup. Click to read Under Pressure, by Amanda Coleman, a Substack publication with thousands of subscribers.
underpressure.substack.com
August 21, 2026 at 8:34 AM
Oh dear. I hope the brand had its #crisiscomms plan and responses prepared.
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MediaPost: Neutrogena Faces Renewed Backlash After Hayden Panettiere's Death
Neutrogena's social media posts across various platforms are flooded with comments slamming the company over its alleged treatment of Panettiere.
www.mediapost.com
August 19, 2026 at 11:15 PM
This community certainly feels very warm and lovely. Grateful to the Queen of crisis @katehartley.bsky.social for popping me amongst this esteemed crowd of #crisiscomms experts.
I’m starting a crisis comms starter pack here (go.bsky.app/Nb3ZjhF) - it’s early days but recommendations very much welcomed! A lot of crisis experts are not in Bluesky yet so I’ll keep adding as they join
November 23, 2024 at 3:40 PM
AI's impact extends beyond efficiency gains. How is AI exacerbating existing crisis communication challenges, and what strategies are proving effective in mitigating the risks? I am reading to find out. #AI #CrisisComms
January 5, 2026 at 6:25 PM